Great Basin Scottish Highland Games

Sat, 13 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 am to Sun, 14 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm UTC-07:00

Gandolfo Rodeo Arena | Sparks

The Great Basin Scottish Highland Games
Publisher/HostThe Great Basin Scottish Highland Games
Great Basin Scottish Highland Games
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Come see Nevada Mesh with Scotland in this fun crowd pleaser! Heavy Athletics, Vendors, Food, Music, Scottish Dancers, Bag Pipes and more!
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The 3rd Annual Great Basin Scottish Highland Games!

Saturday gates 8:30 am Games Start 9:00 am end 5pm

Sunday gates 8:30 am Games Start 9:00 am end 3:00pm-ish

Experience the love of Scottish Highland Heritage at the Great Basin Scottish Highland Games (GBSHG) presented by: The Northern Nevada Throwing Company.

Celebrating ancestral tradition, these unique events bring a taste of Scottish heritage to the Truckee Meadows area, featuring competitions like Stone Throw, Hammer Throw, Weight for Distance, Weight Over Bar, Sheaf Toss, and Caber Toss. Witness the impressive displays of strength, balance, and skill while enjoying beard competitions, coos, bagpipes, kilts, and vendors for an unforgettable experience.


Bringing the love and heritage of the

Scottish Highlands to the Truckee Meadows through heavy athletics.



Schedule of Events

Saturday, May 4th

Mens A/B
Mens Light Weight
Mens Master
Woman’s B

Sunday, May 5th
Mens C
Woman’s C
Woman’s Master
Kids

All field events and their dates/times and order of operations are at the discretion of the athletic director.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Gandolfo Rodeo Arena, 2200 Loop Road, Sparks, United States

Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 39.19

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