8th Highland Games Sychrov 2008

For the eighth year, the State Castle of Sychrov will be captured by the Scots and their renowned Sychrov Highland Games on August 16, 2008 from 10:00 AM.

The games will be complete with obligatory tartans, kilts, bagpipes and whisky - the cultural heritage of Scotland.

The visitors can also look forward to:
• traditional scots field sports, where visitors can participate and compare their strength with professional sportsmen from Scotland – with the chance of winning one the excellent prizes available.
• children’s events organised throughout the day,
• the third annual international the Silver Reed Scottish Bagpipe Competition
• Scottish country dancing displays and classes with the Caledonian Club and Comhlan,
• traditional and modern Scottish and Irish music by Czech and overseas artistes,
• children’s theatre performances,
• historical camps recreating the past with regular displays and seminars, fencing contests and demonstrations
• falconry displays with impressive trained birds of prey,
• a range of stalls offering traditional and modern Scottish silverware, kilt fitting and ordering, music and a wide selection of souvenirs.
• an evening program with Scottish folk music

Admission: 250 CZK
Family tickets (2 adults and 2 children over 125cm): 750 CZK