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Experience a full day of traditional Scottish sport, entertainment, shopping, food, and family activities at the Aberdeen Highland Games.
Event At a Glance
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- Location: Hazlehead Park, Aberdeen
- Family Friendly: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes (on short leads)
- Parking: Free onsite parking available
One of the highlights of Aberdeen’s summer events calendar, the Aberdeen Highland Games promises a fantastic day out for all ages.
Visitors can enjoy traditional Highland Games competitions, quality trade and charity stalls, family-friendly activities, entertainment, and a wide range of food and refreshments throughout the day.
The event attracts between 8,000 and 15,000 visitors annually and is proud to be affiliated with the Royal Scottish Highland Games Association .
Find out more about Highland Games activity in the region: Grampian Highland Games information .
Getting Here
Parking
Free parking is available at Hazlehead Park on a first come, first served basis. Additional parking for coaches and motorhomes will be available within walking distance of the main event area.
Accessible Parking
Blue Badge holders should make themselves known to parking stewards on arrival and have their badge ready for display.
Public Transport
The following bus services stop near Hazlehead Park:
- First Bus – Service 11
- Stagecoach – Service X17
Trade & Charity Stalls
Information on the trade and charity stalls attending the 2026 Aberdeen Highland Games is available online.
Dogs
Dogs are welcome at the event but must be kept on a short lead at all times. Owners are responsible for their dogs throughout the event and must clean up after them.
Contact Information
For further information, please email: cityevents@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Join us for a fantastic celebration of Scottish tradition, sport, and community at the Aberdeen Highland Games.
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