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Virtual Tartan Day Parade

Kyle Dawson - March 16, 2020

We’ve taken the weekend to digest the news that left us all reeling on Thursday. Drams were consumed and brainstorms were had until the...

In the News

BRIAN COX REPRISES ROLE AS NYC TARTAN DAY PARADE GRAND MARSHAL

Grand Marshals Kyle Dawson - February 21, 2020

Multi-award-winning actor and star of HBO’s Succession, Brian Cox CBE, will return as Grand Marshal of the New York City Tartan Day Parade for...

Banff Castle Pipeband

In the News Kyle Dawson - January 14, 2020

Let’s welcome to the 2020 Tartan Day Parade proceedings! Banff Castle Pipeband formed in 2009 by a Father and Son duo, Kevin and Andrew...

The Edinburgh Academy Pipes and Drums

In the News Kyle Dawson - December 10, 2019

We are so happy that The Edinburgh Academy Pipes and Drums are going to join us for their third trip up 6th Avenue next...

Isle of Cumbrae Pipe Band to march in the 2020 NYC Tartan Day Parade

In the News Kyle Dawson - November 14, 2019

We’re happy to announce that the Isle of Cumbrae Pipe Band will be joining us for the New York City Tartan Day Parade 2020! The...

Last but not least in our Viking Series is Up Helly Aa – Lerwick.

In the News Kyle Dawson - October 8, 2019

In 6 months these 3 Jarl Squads will unite and parade up 6th Avenue in Manhattan. We can’t wait! Thank you so much to...

Next up in our Viking series is Up Helly Aa – Bressay!

In the News Kyle Dawson - October 3, 2019

The tradition of Up Helly Aa has been alive in Bressay since the early 1930s, although the festival hasn’t run annually since then. The first...

We’ve taken the weekend to digest the news that left us all reeling on Thursday. Drams were consumed and brainstorms were had until the light bulb shone brightly...if the parade can’t take place in...

2020 Parade Announcement

Kyle Dawson - March 12, 2020

BRIAN COX REPRISES ROLE AS NYC TARTAN DAY PARADE GRAND MARSHAL

Kyle Dawson - February 21, 2020

Multi-award-winning actor and star of HBO’s Succession, Brian Cox CBE, will return as Grand Marshal of the New York City Tartan Day Parade for the event’s 22nd year, taking place on Saturday 4th April. The...

Banff Castle Pipeband

Kyle Dawson - January 14, 2020

Let’s welcome to the 2020 Tartan Day Parade proceedings! Banff Castle Pipeband formed in 2009 by a Father and Son duo, Kevin and Andrew Cook, who are both pipers. Slowly, along with many family...

The Edinburgh Academy Pipes and Drums

Kyle Dawson - December 10, 2019

We are so happy that The Edinburgh Academy Pipes and Drums are going to join us for their third trip up 6th Avenue next year for the NYC Tartan Day Parade! The Edinburgh Academy was...

A Special Thank You to Our Sponsors

The National Tartan Day New York Committee would like to recognize our 2019 Sponsors whose support enabled the New York Tartan Day Parade to happen.

GOLD SPONSORS

Belhaven Brewery– Official Beer of New York Tartan Day Parade Events
Scottish Government
Carnegie Hall

ASSOCIATE SPONSORS

VisitScotland
NH Scot
Tunnocks
Diageo
The Tailor Public house (Official Pub of NYC Tartan Week Events)

SPONSORS

The Algonquin Hotel
General Society of Mechanics and Tradesman of the City of New York
Harney & Sons Fine Teas
Mountbatten Institute

Kyle Dawson

President, National Tartan Day New York Committee

Letter from the President

Welcome to the official website of the
New York City Tartan Day Parade!

Hello,

I would like to extend my thanks to the committee for all of their hard work in planning the 2020 NYC Tartan Week Events. As you are all aware, we are not going to reschedule the parade for a later time this year. The parade for 2021 will be held on Saturday 10 April.

We look forward to seeing you all in April 2021.

Kyle Dawson

President, National Tartan Day New York Committee
president@nyctartanweek.org

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