Bannockburn Picnic
Ft. Ward Park 4301 W Braddock Rd, Alexandria, Virginia, United StatesThe Bannockburn Picnic is officially on! The picnic will take place on Saturday, June 24th from 10AM-2PM at Ft. Ward Park. The picnic is a family event. It is open to all Society members and their families. There is no charge to attend the picnic. If comfortable to do so, we simply want you to come out and celebrate the...
Virginia Scottish Games
Great Meadow 5089 Old Tavern Road , The Plains, VA, United StatesSeptember Member Meeting
Clyde's at Mark Center 1700 N Beauregard St, Alexandria, United StatesWe 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...
Wee Dram
DACOR Bacon House 1801 F Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesPlease join us on Thursday, September 14th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm for a Wee Dram in the garden of DACOR Bacon House, a private diplomatic club in Northwest Washington, D.C, just a few blocks from the White House. This is a great chance to bring prospective members to informally meet society members, as well as...
Tartan Ball
National Press Club 529 14th St NW, Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesJoin us on November 5th, 2022 at the National Press Club for an evening of pageantry, camaraderie and celebration of our Scottish heritage. You and your guests will enjoy: Society’s own Color Guard Pipes & Drums & Highland DancersCocktail Reception with Scottish Single Malt WhiskeysThree-course gourmet dinner with wine pairingsSilent Auction benefiting the Washington Scots Charity...
St. Andrew’s Day Kirkin of the Tartan
St. Andrew's & St. Margaret's Anglican Catholic Church 402 E Monroe Ave, Alexandria, VA, United StatesKirkin of the Tartan & Evening Prayer, St. Andrew's Day, Thursday November 30, 7:00 PM, with bagpiper (Matt Kuldell) and presentation of tartans followed by a gala reception with Scottish and other foods, Scottish beverages and a great time of fellowship and fun. Please put this on your calendar now and invite family, friends, and...
Alexandria Scottish Christmas Walk
The Alexandria Scottish Christmas Walk will take place on Saturday, December 3rd in Old Town Alexandria. We will begin the day with our traditional church service at 9 AM at the Old Presbyterian Meeting House (OPMH) followed immediately by the wreath-laying ceremony at the grave of William Hunter. The church is located at 323 S Fairfax St,...
Burns Night Supper
U.S. Chamber of CommerceJoin us for an evening of celebration to honor the life and work of Scotland’s great poet and author, Robert Burns. Festivities to include: Welcome ReceptionFine Wines and WhiskiesDinner Banquet of Traditional Scottish FarePerformances of Poems and Songs with Traditional Toasts Dress: Black Tie Optional (Military Evening Dress or Highland Garb welcomed) Please reach out to Tim Bradley...
Calcutta Cup Watch Party
Samuel Beckett's Irish Gastro Pub 4150 Campbell Avenue, Arlington, VA, United StatesJoin 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. Don’t know anything about rugby? No worries...
The Washington Tattoo
Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center 4915 Netherton Dr, Alexandria, Virginia, United StatesThe 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! Immerse yourself in a captivating showcase that blends traditional and contemporary music and dance, bringing...
Kirkin o’ the Tartans
Washington National Cathedral 3101 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe 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...
May Member Meeting
Clyde's at Mark Center 1700 N Beauregard St, Alexandria, United StatesWe 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...