New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival in Lincoln, New Hampshire
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New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival

Lincoln,Grafton County·White Mountains

The 51st annual Scottish festival at Loon Mountain Resort, described by its organizers as one of the largest and most diverse Highland Games in North America. The three days include heavy athletics, Highland dance, massed pipe bands, sheep dog trials, and seminars on Scottish cooking and genealogy.

What to expect

  • Competitions
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Food Vendors
  • Live Music

Location & directions

Loon Mountain Resort, Lincoln, NH

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Weather forecast for Lincoln during the festival

Plan your visit

🅿️ Parking
Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
🎒 What to bring
Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
🐾 Pets
Policies vary. Many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
♿ Accessibility
Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.

General guidance. Always confirm specifics with the official site.

Frequently asked questions

When is New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival in 2026?+

New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival takes place Sep 18–20, 2026 in Lincoln, New Hampshire.

How much is admission to New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival?+

Admission prices vary. Check the official website for current 2026 pricing.

Where is New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival held?+

New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival is held at Loon Mountain Resort, Lincoln, NH.

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