Highland Games:

Scottish Highland Games Association  (SHGA) is the official sports governing body of Traditional Highland Games in Scotland. It represents over 60 Highland Games in Scotland with several associate members overseas.

Perthshire Highland Games Association   (PHGA) was formed in 2003 to support and assist the organisation and promotion of Highland Games in Perthshire and the surrounding areas.  Fourteen Highland Games covering the length and breadth of Perthshire are now members.


Our Partners:

Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association   (RSPBA) is the recognised Centre of Excellence for the promotion and development of Pipe Band Music internationally.  Its services include education and training; setting standards of Pipe Band competition; organising the World, Scottish, British, UK and European Pipe Band Championships and the World Solo Drumming Championships amongst others. It liaises closely with affiliated Pipe Band Associations world wide.

Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing  (SOBHD)  is the world governing body of Highland Dancing. The main function of the SOBHD is to bring about co-operation between recognised associations, organisations, individuals and dancers connected with Highland Dancing.


Useful information:

Small City, Big Personality  news and useful information about what’s happening in and around Perth City Centre.

Perth City  website providing details of local events, attractions and activities taking place in the city of Perth.

Visit Scotland   is the official consumer website of VisitScotland, Scotland’s national tourist board. The website provides useful information on what to do and where to stay in Perth and further afield in Scotland.

Visit Scotland Highland Games Guide tourist guide to Highland Games events being held throughout Scotland.

Visit Scotland Explore Guide   regional tourism brochure covering Perthshire, Dundee and Angus.