The Antigonish Highland Society is once again preparing for our annual Robert Burns Night event! We will have live music, bar snacks, and of course many readings of works by the great bard himself! We hope to see you at the Antigonish Legion on January 25th, from 6-8pm.
The Antigonish Highland Society once again fired up the torches and took to the streets as part of our 3rd annual Hogmanay celebration! For those who don’t know, Hogmanay is the name for the Scottish New Year, and it has been celebrated in Scotland for over 460 years!...
Merry Christmas to all of our incredible supporters! The AHS has a lot to be thankful for this Christmas, but most of all we are grateful for the incredible community we call home. Thank you to all of the volunteers that make the AHG a success each and every year; to...
The Antigonish Highland Games Reunion Pipe Band is returning to Antigonish in 2025 to celebrate the 160th anniversary of the Games. Assembled for the 150th anniversary in 2015, the band is composed of former and current pipers and drummers who come together on the...
Great news everyone! As 2024 draws to a close, we wanted to share our Year in Review newsletter, outlining all of the great events and programs the AHS hosted over the last year. We can't wait to do all of this and more once again in 2025, and look forward to seeing...
As we approach 2025, the AHS wanted to let you know we have one more event to cap off the year in style! We are once again celebrating the Scottish New Year holiday known as Hogmanay, and we invite all of you to join us! We will be meeting at the Antigonish Heritage...
We are so thrilled with the incredible show of support we received at Saint Andrews Night!!! The night opened with some tunes from The Ceilidhmen, a staple of AHS events and a group that is sure to get the night started right! Joe MacDonald then welcomed the attendees...
We are thrilled to announce that the AHS will once again be hosting The Feast of Saint Andrews on November 30th! The feast will take place at the StFX Keating Center, Conference rooms 1 and 2. Tickets are $45, and include a full dinner including haggis and neeps, as...
Oidhche Shamhna sona dhuibh uile! Happy Halloween to all the spooky Scots (and nots) out there! These carvings may look a little unconventional, but turnips were the preferred carvings of Scots for many years! Sharing roughly the same shape and dimensions of a human...
Well folks just when you thought you'd missed your chance, the folks are home from Boston for one more night! That's right, the Ships of 1801 Concert is hosting one more performance of "Home From the Boston States", so if you didn't see the show yet NOW IS YOUR...