18th Annual Sanctioned competition for Pipers Grades 1-5 and Novice Practice Chanter. Medals for 1st-3rd place and Piper of the Day trophies for winners Grades 1-5.
Date: Saturday, 6 June 2026
New Location! Kirby Hall School, 306 W. 29th Street, Austin, TX 78705
Judges: Lyric Todkill and Bobby Durning
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, 6 May 2026. Please, no late entries.
Join us for an evening honoring Robert Burns, the national bard of Scotland.
Saturday, January 24th, 2026 from 5:00 to 8:00pm
8440 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78757
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating Scotland’s rich heritage with bagpipes, highland dancing, traditional harp music, and of course… Scotch!
Join us for an evening honoring Robert Burns, the national bard of Scotland.
Saturday, January 25th, 2025 from 5:00 to 7:30pm
Baker Street Pub & Grill
3003 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Enjoy an evening filled with music, poetry, speeches, song,
dance, raffle, and traditional supper fare...
Available on CD and your favorite streaming service
The long wait is over! Silver Thistle’s latest recording “Going for Gold” features traditional sets played by the A and B bands, sets with alternative percussion, solos and small pipe and whistle duets.