GMHG Schedule of Events
Saturday July 10th
*All events and times are subject to change.
6:00 AM |
Gates 3 opens |
6:00 |
Clan vehicles may enter & load / unload on field – vehicles must be out by 7:30 AM |
6:30 |
Grandfather Mountain Marathon begins / Boone |
7:30 |
All gates open to public |
8:00 |
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8:30 |
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9:00 |
Marathon runners approaching MacRae Meadows |
9:30 |
Highland Wrestling - Cumberland Style / Main Field - Right |
10:00 |
Celtic Groves entertainment begins |
10:30 |
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11:00 / 11:50 |
Quiet Time - all venues for Opening Ceremony |
11:00 |
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11:30 |
The Role of Scottish Immigrants in the Birth of American Whiskey / Scottish Cultural
Village Tent |
11:35 |
Presentation of Marathon awards / Track – Center |
11:50 |
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11:55 |
Gaelic Singing followed by Introduction to Gaelic Language / Gaelic Tent |
12:00 PM |
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12:10 |
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Approx. 1:00 |
Pre-premier Highland Dance competition / Dance Platforms (starts after Championship) |
1:00 |
Ye Jacobites By Name – Recent Archaeological in Glencoe and Glenshiel / Scottish Cultural Village Tent |
1:15 |
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1:30 |
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2:00 |
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2:30 |
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4:00 |
End of Saturday’s field activities |
5:00 |
End of Celtic Grove performances |
6:30 |
Saturday Night Celtic Jam Concert / Gates 2 & 3 open at 5:00 p.m. |