BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC - ECPv6.16.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T110000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20260221T140948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T140948Z UID:11024-1774083600-1774090800@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Manassas National Battlefield Hiking Event DESCRIPTION:The St. Andrew’s Society of Washington\, D.C. is hosting its first kilted hiking event on 21 Mar 2026. The hike will take place on the first battle of Manassas trail loop. \n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO RSVP \n\n\n\nHikers: Members\, prospective members\, family\, and friends of the St. Andrew’s Society of Washington\, D.C. and the Scottish-American Women’s Society of Washington\, D.C.Meeting Point: Manassas National Park Visitor CenterHike Start Time: 09:00 AMHike Length: 5.2 milesHike Effort: Moderately strenuousHike Duration: Approx 2 hoursHiking Gear: Come dressed in hiking gear with suitable boots/shoes\, warm clothing and equipment for the weather conditions – bonus if you’re kilted. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/manassas-national-battlefield-hiking-event/ LOCATION:Manassas National Battlefield\, 6511 Sudley Road\, Manassas\, Virginia\, 20109\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20260104T120340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T120348Z UID:10994-1773334800-1773334800@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram! - University Club DESCRIPTION:Please join the members of The Saint Andrew’s Society of Washington\, DC for a Wee Dram! \n\n\n\nThis is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, as well asa time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts or other Scottish accents or dress arestrongly encouraged. Business attire required. \n\n\n\nClick here to RSVP URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-university-club/ LOCATION:University Club\, 1135 16th St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20005\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20260104T120050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T120051Z UID:10992-1771520400-1771520400@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram! - Murphy's Pub (Alexandria) DESCRIPTION:Please join the members of The Saint Andrew’s Society of Washington\, DC for a Wee Dram! \n\n\n\nThis is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, as well asa time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts or other Scottish accents or dress arestrongly encouraged but not required. \n\n\n\nClick Here to RSVP URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-murphys-pub-alexandria/ LOCATION:Murphy’s\, 713 King Street\, Alexandria\, Virginia\, 22314\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20260104T115744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T115745Z UID:10988-1769706000-1769706000@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram! - Round Robin Bar DESCRIPTION:Please join the members of the Saint Andrew’s Society of Washington\, DC for a wee dram! \n\n\n\nThis is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, as well asa time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts or other Scottish accents or dress arestrongly encouraged but not required. \n\n\n\nClick here to RSVP URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-round-robin-bar/ LOCATION:Round Robin Bar\, InterContinental the Willard\, 1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20004\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T220000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20260105T170929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T170929Z UID:11014-1769189400-1769205600@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Burns Night Celebration DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s 3rd Annual Burns Night Celebration on Friday\, January 23\, 2026! Join us for a special evening of food\, drink\, and cultural performances to honor the work of Scottish poet Robert Burns.    \n\n\n\nThe black-tie gala is a collaborative effort of the Chamber’s U.S.-UK Business Council\, the St. Andrew’s Society of Washington\, DC\, the British-American Business Association\, and the Scottish Government USA.  \n\n\n\nClick here to purchase tickets \n\n\n\nPlease select Saint Andrew’s as the referring organization.  URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/burns-night-celebration/ LOCATION:U.S. Chamber of Commerce\, 1615 H Street NW\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20062\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T120000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20251129T153652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251129T153654Z UID:10981-1765008000-1765022400@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Alexandria Scottish Christmas Walk DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, December 6\, 2025 \n\n\n\n8:00 AM – Fellowship Breakfast \n\n\n\nJoin fellow members for breakfast in the reception hall of the Old Presbyterian Meeting House\, 321 S. Fairfax St.\, Alexandria. The hall is downstairs behind the church. All are welcome! \n\n\n\n9:00 AM – Church Service & Wreath-Laying \n\n\n\nAttend a brief service followed by a wreath-laying at the grave of William Hunter\, founder of the St. Andrew’s Society of Alexandria. We’re honored to be joined by Clan Hunter and the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR). \n\n\n\n11:00 AM – Alexandria Scottish Christmas Walk \n\n\n\nForm up near Wilkes and St. Asaph Streets in Old Town. Procession order: banner\, officers\, past presidents\, members\, then families and guests. March in column of twos — kilts and Highland attire encouraged! \n\n\n\nAfter party for the walk is at Murphy’s Pub URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/alexandria-scottish-christmas-walk-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20250721T182447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T182448Z UID:10960-1764781200-1764781200@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram - The Monocle (Capitol Hill) DESCRIPTION:This is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, aswell as a time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts or other Scottish accents or dress are strongly encouraged but not required. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-the-monocle-capitol-hill/ LOCATION:The Monocle (Capitol Hill)\, 107 D St.\, NE\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20002 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20250721T182223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T182224Z UID:10956-1763658000-1763658000@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram - O'Connells (Alexandria) DESCRIPTION:This is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, aswell as a time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts or other Scottish accents or dress are strongly encouraged but not required. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-oconnells-alexandria/ LOCATION:O’Connells (Alexandria)\, 112 King Street\, Alexandria\, Virginia\, 22314 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T183000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20250721T175136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T182854Z UID:10938-1763231400-1763231400@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:75th Annual Tartan Ball DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, November 15th 2025 at the famous National Press Club for the 75th Annual Tartan Ball\, a formal celebration of Scottish-American heritage and traditions. \n\n\n\nThe tradition of our annual Tartan Ball began in 1938\, and is one of the Saint Andrew’s Society’s longest-running and most enduring annual celebrations.  This enduring fixture in the social calendar of our nation’s capital brings together both members and the wider Washington D.C. area Scottish-American community in a formal celebration of camaraderie and our shared heritage and traditions. Most importantly\, the silent auction provides approximately $20\,000 to support the Washington Scots Charity & Education Fund. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/75th-annual-tartan-ball/ LOCATION:National Press Club\, 529 14th St NW\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20045\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Saint Andrew’%3Bs Society of Washington%2C DC":MAILTO:TartanBallDC@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20250721T181859Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T181900Z UID:10951-1760029200-1760029200@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram - Press Club DESCRIPTION:This is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, aswell as a time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts or other Scottish accents or dress are strongly encouraged but not required. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-press-club/ LOCATION:Press Club\, 529 14th St (13th Floor)\, Washington\, DC\, 20045 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20250721T181405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T181407Z UID:10948-1758214800-1758214800@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram - DACOR Bacon House DESCRIPTION:This is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, aswell as a time to socialize and catch up with other members! \n\n\n\nSummer business attire required. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-dacor-bacon-house/ LOCATION:DACOR Bacon House\, 1801 F Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20006\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20250309T140657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250309T140700Z UID:10923-1747328400-1747328400@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram DESCRIPTION:This is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, as well as a time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts or other Scottish accents or dress are strongly encouraged but not required. \n\n\n\nClick here to RSVP URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-22/ LOCATION:Samuel Becketts\, 2800 S. Randolph St\, Suite 110\, Arlington\, Virginia\, 22206 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T160000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20250309T135627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250309T135634Z UID:10916-1746374400-1746374400@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:National Kirkin' O' The Tartan DESCRIPTION:This is an extraordinary event in the life of the Metropolitan Washington DC Scottish Community. The Kirkin’ takes place May 4th 2025 at the Washington National Cathedral located in the upper part NW Washington DC near the Maryland line. Pipes & Drums and Members in full regalia step off at 3:30 PM sharp from the South Walk. \n\n\n\nThe Washington St. Andrew’s Society has conducted the Kirkin’ Service at the National Cathedral\, uninterrupted\, since 1952 when it was moved there by then Chaplain Rev. Dr. C. Stewart McKenzie from several other churches in the DC area. \n\n\n\nThe massed Pipes\, Drums\, & Colors will lead the Tartan Bearers & Society Members into the Cathedral Nave at precisely 4:00 PM for the start of the service under direction of Cathedral Verger. Upon conclusion of the service\, the massed Pipes & Drums (in force) march in again to the High Altar with Society Members for the “Blessing of the Tartans”\, Remembrance of Departed Comrades\, and Benediction. Upon dismissal at the Altar the entire company follows the Pipes & Drums out of the Cathedral in procession. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/national-kirkin-o-the-tartan/ LOCATION:Washington National Cathedral\, 3101 Wisconsin Ave NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20250309T140419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250309T140425Z UID:10919-1744909200-1744909200@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram DESCRIPTION:This is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, as well as a time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts or other Scottish accents or dress are strongly encouraged but not required. \n\n\n\nClick here to RSVP URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-21/ LOCATION:Queen Vic\, 1206 H Street NE\, Washington\, 20002 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T180000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20241217T011134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T011136Z UID:10883-1743271200-1743271200@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:The Washington Tattoo 2025 DESCRIPTION:The holidays are here\, and it’s the perfect time to give a gift that truly stands out! This year\, delight your loved ones (or yourself!) with tickets to The Washington Tattoo 2025. \n\n\n\nImagine an extraordinary event filled with world-class performances\, breathtaking music\, and rich cultural displays that create memories to cherish forever. This isn’t just a gift—it’s an unforgettable experience! \n\n\n\nFeaturing: \n\n\n\nThe U.S. Army Fife & Drum Corps\, The U.S. Navy Drill Team\, and The Commandant’s Own\, United States Marine Drum & Bugle Corps – Showcasing the finest in military precision and music \n\n\n\nU.S. Naval Academy Pipes and Drums – Highlighting our future military leaders  \n\n\n\nThe Rollin’ Drones – Bagpipe rock band from Glasgow\, Scotland​​ \n\n\n\nThe OzScot Championship Highland Dancers from Australia – Combining traditional and contemporary highland dance for the 21st Century \n\n\n\nThe Washington Opera Society – Mesmerizing vocal performances celebrating the arts \n\n\n\nThe Sean Heely Band – Traditional Celtic sound with a contemporary twist \n\n\n\nThe Saint Andrew’s Society of Washington\, D.C. Color Guard – Honoring tradition with vibrant display \n\n\n\nThe Culkin Irish Dance Academy – Bringing the magic of Irish dance to the stage URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/washington-tattoo-2025/ LOCATION:Lisner Auditorium\, 730 21st Street NW\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20052\, United States CATEGORIES:Scottish Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://saintandrewsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Washington-Tattoo-2025.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20250206T120827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250309T140005Z UID:10911-1742490000-1742490000@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram DESCRIPTION:This is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, as well as a time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts or other Scottish accents or dress are strongly encouraged but not required. \n\n\n\nClick Here to RSVP URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-20/ LOCATION:Murphy’s\, 713 King Street\, Alexandria\, Virginia\, 22314\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20250206T120516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T120518Z UID:10907-1739466000-1739466000@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram DESCRIPTION:This is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, as well as a time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts or other Scottish accents or dress are strongly encouraged but not required. \n\n\n\nClick Here to RSVP URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-19/ LOCATION:Duke’s Grocery\, 1201 Half St SE\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20003\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T173000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20241217T013049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T130644Z UID:10892-1737739800-1737739800@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Burns Night 2025 DESCRIPTION:The Burn’s Nicht Supper is an annual Society event honoring the birthday of Scotland’s greatest poet and author\, Robert Burns. The Society comes together for drinks\, followed by dinner and a celebration of the life and contributions of Robert Burns\, called the “Immortal Memory.” The event is open to members and guests and is one of the highlights of the Society’s calendar for the year. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/burns-night-2025/ LOCATION:U.S. Chamber of Commerce\, 1615 H Street NW\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20062\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T235900 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20240729T002505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T002507Z UID:10875-1731177000-1731196740@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:74th Annual Tartan Ball DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday November 9th 2024 at the famous National Press Club for the 74th Annual Tartan Ball\, a formal celebration of Scottish-American heritage and traditions. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/74th-annual-tartan-ball/ LOCATION:National Press Club\, 529 14th St NW\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20045\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Saint Andrew’%3Bs Society of Washington%2C DC":MAILTO:TartanBallDC@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T190000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20240624T183431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T183432Z UID:10849-1726765200-1726772400@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram DESCRIPTION:This is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet societymembers\, as well as a time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts orother Scottish accents or dress are strongly encouraged but not required. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-3/ LOCATION:Murphy’s Grand Irish Pub\, 713 King St\, VA\, 22314\, United States CATEGORIES:Wee Dram ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Hoffman":MAILTO:saintandrewsweedram@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20240130T020450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T020505Z UID:10807-1725091200-1725210000@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:50th Annual Virginia Scottish Games DESCRIPTION: URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/50th-annual-virginia-scottish-games/ LOCATION:Great Meadow\, 5089 Old Tavern Road \, The Plains\, VA\, 20198 \, United States CATEGORIES:Scottish Community Event,Society Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20240329T212306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T212412Z UID:10831-1721462400-1721494800@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Celtic vs. DC United DESCRIPTION: URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/celtic-vs-dc-united/ LOCATION:Audi Field\, 100 Potomac Ave SW\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20024\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T190000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20240624T183254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T183255Z UID:10845-1721322000-1721329200@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram DESCRIPTION:Please join the members of The Saint Andrew’s Society of Washington DC For a Wee Dram!This is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, as well as a time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts or other Scottish accents or dress are strongly encouraged but not required.   \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP below\, if you plan to bring a prospective member please also have them RSVP using this form. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram-2/ LOCATION:Duke’s Grocery Navy Yard\, 1201 Half St SE\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20003\, United States CATEGORIES:Wee Dram ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Hoffman":MAILTO:saintandrewsweedram@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240712T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240712T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20240329T212225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T212227Z UID:10827-1720771200-1720803600@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:USA v. Scotland Rugby DESCRIPTION: URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/usa-v-scotland-rugby/ LOCATION:Audi Field\, 100 Potomac Ave SW\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20024\, United States CATEGORIES:Scottish Community Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T190000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20240624T183035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T183036Z UID:10839-1719507600-1719514800@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Wee Dram DESCRIPTION:Please join the members of The Saint Andrew’s Society of Washington DC For a Wee Dram!This is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members\, as well as a time to socialize and catch up with other members. Kilts or other Scottish accents or dress are strongly encouraged but not required.   \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP below\, if you plan to bring a prospective member please also have them RSVP using this form. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/wee-dram/ LOCATION:The Hamilton DC\, 600 14th St NW\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20005\, United States CATEGORIES:Wee Dram ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Hoffman":MAILTO:saintandrewsweedram@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T210000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174107 CREATED:20240429T203638Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T203639Z UID:10834-1715880600-1715893200@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:May Member Meeting DESCRIPTION:We will gather beginning at 5:30pm for a Wee Dram in the Wharf Bar and the meeting will follow at 7:00pm. The selections for dinner will be from a limited menu and separate checks.  Menu selections include Crab Cakes\, Salmon\, Filet Mignon\, Roast Chicken\, and a Pasta selection.  During the member meeting\, the report of the nominations committee will be read\, an update on Tartan Ball and the winter schedule of events. \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP for the meeting to help us with seating arrangements. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/may-member-meeting/ LOCATION:Clyde’s at Mark Center\, 1700 N Beauregard St\, Alexandria\, 22311\, United States CATEGORIES:Society Event,Wee Dram ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://saintandrewsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Clydes-Group-Photo-Slider-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T180000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174108 CREATED:20230502T143106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T143107Z UID:10610-1713110400-1713117600@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Kirkin o' the Tartans DESCRIPTION:The pageantry of the Highlands returns to Washington\, DC\, as the St. Andrew’s Society of Washington\, DC marches into Washington National Cathedral for the Annual National Kirkin’ o’ the Tartans. Led by the Society Color Guard and Pipes & Drums\, scores of kilted Society members will file into the grand edifice to host the National Capital Region’s Scottish-American community as they pay tribute to Scottish ancestors who struggled to gain\, preserve and pass down civil liberties and religious freedoms. URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/kirkin-o-the-tartans/ LOCATION:Washington National Cathedral\, 3101 Wisconsin Ave NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20016\, United States CATEGORIES:Scottish Community Event,Society Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://saintandrewsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/kirkin-hero.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T213000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174108 CREATED:20240329T211427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T211506Z UID:10823-1712086200-1712093400@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:The Washington Tattoo DESCRIPTION:The Washington Tattoo invites you to experience the Tartan Day Tattoo D.C. 2024 – a spectacular evening of music and dance showcasing the very best of American and Scottish cultures\, presented live on stage in a public theatre for the first time in the Washington DC area! \n\n\n\nImmerse yourself in a captivating showcase that blends traditional and contemporary music and dance\, bringing together the very best global talent for a once in a lifetime experience. The beat of drums\, the skirl of pipes\, stirring marches\, and colorful highland dancers will inspire\, entertain\, and leave you feeling uplifted as we celebrate Tartan Day 2024! \n\n\n\nDon’t miss the opportunity to witness incredible and unique performers from around the world\, with proceeds from the event supporting veterans\, underserved communities and young people through The Washington Tattoo’s veteran mental health initiative\, Rudiments to Recovery and The Washington Tattoo’s underserved youth mentorship program\, Rudiments to Opportunity. \n\n\n\nLast year’s gala was a sell-out success. Seating is limited and tickets are predicted to sell out so don’t wait to secure your chance to be part of this unforgettable\, immersive experience\, while supporting the mission of the Washington Tattoo – to reshape today’s conversation around mental health for active duty personnel\, veterans\, first responders\, and families through the power of music wellness – fueled by world-class military precision and cultural excellence. \n\n\n\nJoin us on April 2nd for a bigger\, more powerful\, evening you will never forget! URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/the-washington-tattoo/ LOCATION:Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center\, 4915 Netherton Dr\, Alexandria\, Virginia\, 22302\, United States CATEGORIES:Scottish Community Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T130000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174108 CREATED:20240205T210122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T210326Z UID:10810-1708772400-1708779600@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Calcutta Cup Watch Party DESCRIPTION:Join the gentlemen of the Society on Saturday\, February 24\, 2024 at Sam Beckett’s pub in Shirlington to watch Scotland meet England for the 142nd time on the rugby pitch. The winner of this Six Nations match takes the Calcutta Cup\, the oldest trophy in international test rugby. \n\n\n\nDon’t know anything about rugby? No worries – there will be plenty of folks there to help you out over pints. \n\n\n\nThe match kicks off at 11:45\, but Beckett’s opens at 8:45 for fans of the 9:15 Ireland-Wales match. The Society will have members there when doors open\, so feel free to turn up at any time before the Scotland match starts and enjoy a hearty breakfast. Kilts and Scotland rugby jerseys are encouraged and have proven to be conversation starters\, so this can be a great recruiting opportunity for us. We hope to see you there! URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/calcutta-cup-watch-party/ LOCATION:Samuel Beckett’s Irish Gastro Pub\, 4150 Campbell Avenue\, Arlington\, VA\, 22206\, United States CATEGORIES:Society Event,Wee Dram ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://saintandrewsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Becketts.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240126T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240126T220000 DTSTAMP:20260512T174108 CREATED:20240109T180933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T180934Z UID:10786-1706292000-1706306400@saintandrewsociety.org SUMMARY:Burns Night Supper DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of celebration to honor the life and work of Scotland’s great poet and author\, Robert Burns. \n\n\n\nFestivities to include:  \n\n\n\nWelcome ReceptionFine Wines and WhiskiesDinner Banquet of Traditional Scottish FarePerformances of Poems and Songs with Traditional Toasts\n\n\n\nDress: Black Tie Optional (Military Evening Dress or Highland Garb welcomed) \n\n\n\nPlease reach out to Tim Bradley at tbradley@uschamber.com with any questions.  URL:https://saintandrewsociety.org/event/burns-night-supper/ LOCATION:U.S. Chamber of Commerce CATEGORIES:Scottish Community Event,Society Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://saintandrewsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Burns-2024-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR