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Competition launched to join the line-up for 2019 Summer Festival

Local bands in and around Forth Valley are being offered the opportunity to join the line-up for the 2019 Summer Festival, Stirling’s annual cultural outdoor event, which returns to Stirling Sports Village for its second year on Saturday 17th August. Evolving from the success of the Stirling Highland Games, the summer festival provides visitors with […]

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See the Bigger Picture with Specsavers Stirling

One of Stirling Highland Games’ long term supporters has just committed to the event for another 5 years. Stirling Highland Games Chieftains Convenor Catriona Cripps visited the city centre store this week to meet up with staff and thank Specsavers Stirling Director Susanne Akil for their continuedsupport. “We were delighted to welcome Specsavers Stirling on

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Stirling Summer Festival attracts folk icon Dougie MacLean to Stirling Highland Games 2019

Ceangail has evolved its annual Stirling Highland Games over the last 5 years into the now popular Summer Festival with this year’s event attracting one of Scotland’s leading singer-songwriters to the main stage as part of the evening’s summer sessions. With last year’s Festival attracting almost 5500, the team behind the event are pulling out

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Stirling Summer Festival connects with Ancient Stirling

Stirling Highland Games and Summer Festival is now extending its walking tour activities to include a city centre tour on Friday evening. This annual festival, which is hosted at Stirling Sports Village on Saturday 17th August and has been delivered by Ceangail over the last 5 years is looking to encourage visitor dwell time in

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2019 start’s with a Slam Dunk for Stirling Highland Games

Stirling Highland Games is a traditional Highland games competition held annually on the 3rd Saturday of August at Stirling Sports Village. The event nowadays attracts a much wider visiting audience with people travelling to Stirling from all over the world. The honorary role of Games Chieftain is chosen by the Stirling Highland Games committee from

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Travel Information To Stirling Highland Games

Event organisers of the Stirling Highland Games and Summer Festival are looking forward to welcoming up to 8,000 visitors and locals alike to Stirling Sports Village over Saturday, August 18th. With limited parking at the event and so much on over the same weekend Ceangail, the social enterprise that’s delivered the event since 2014 and

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Stirling Highland Games attracts celebrity Chef Tony Singh

Stirling Highland Games due to take place on August 18th at Stirling Sports Village has managed to attract another big name to the event in the shape of Celebrity Chef, Tony Singh. Leith-born Chef, Tony Singh, is a leading personality in the Scottish restaurant industry. As Chef director of a string of award-winning restaurants in

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Stirling’s Newest Festival gets £10K Funding Boost for Rebrand

Ceangail, the organisation behind the delivery of Stirling Highland Games since 2014 has successfully evolved the event into Stirling’s newest cultural event, Stirling Summer Festival. The new festival aims to continue attracting visitors to the host region from not just the UK but from overseas as it seems there is an ever-growing appetite for a

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Stirling Chieftain Becomes Queen For The Day

The Stirling Highland Games committee is delighted to announce their 2018 Games Chieftain to be Stirling born actress, Simone Lahbib. Ceangail Director and Stirling Highland Games President, Matt McGrandles explained that when his organisation took on the delivery of the event in 2013, he was focused on making sure his Board honoured one of Stirling’s

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A New Stirling Summer Festival

When social entrepreneur Matt McGrandles took ownership of the failing Stirling Highland Games event back in 2013, he set out to not only resurrect this much-needed local cultural sporting event for the area but also use the project as income generation for Ceangail, a social enterprise based in central Scotland. “I’ve been involved in events

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