Gather around for a piece of living history at the Maryborough Highland Gathering! On January 1, 2025, the heart of Princes Park in Maryborough will beat to the thrilling rhythm of pipes and drums as we celebrate the vibrant traditions of Scotland right here in Australia.
Celebrating its 162nd anniversary, the Maryborough Highland Gathering is a historical hallmark, proudly holding the title of Australia’s oldest continuous sporting event. Born during the gold rush era, this gathering brings Scottish settlers’ rich traditions to life every New Year, creating a festival atmosphere that’s both nostalgic and electrifying.
It’s the perfect opportunity for families and friends to come together, soak in the community’s warmth, and appreciate the cultural tapestry woven by our Scottish ancestors.
Join us at the Maryborough Highland Gathering 2025 for an unforgettable start to the year. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a lover of cultural festivals, or simply looking for a fun day out with family and friends, this event promises a unique blend of heritage and community spirit that you won’t want to miss.
