10:00 am

Gates Open

Ann Arbor Sword Club Exhibitions (all day & evening) – Main Gate

Bodtker Ironworks Demonstrations (all day & evening) - Building F

Highland Dance Competition - Building G

Iron Bear Carvings Demonstrations (all day & evening) - Building F

Jeric Studios Glassworks Demonstrations (all day & evening) - Building F

Longbottom Leather Craft Demonstrations (all day & evening) - Building F

Maker's Alley open (all day & evening) - Building C

Marketplace open (all day & evening)

Society For Creative Anachronism (all day & evening) - Main Gate

Ring of Steel Action Theatre & Stunt Troupe (performances on the hour) - North of Building D

Detroit Fight Club (all day & evening) – East of Clans

10:30 am

Festival Parade led by Massed Pipes & Drums, Festival Grounds

10:30 am

Saline Fiddlers, Dublin Stage

11:00 am

Opening Ceremonies, Highland Games Field 

Irish Guitar Workshop by Bear Whitmer, Session tent

Down and Out on the Barbary Coast, Ring of Steel, Building D

11:45 am

Kirking (Blessing) of the Tartans, Clan Area

12:00 pm

Wee Folk Fun opens

Beer Garden open - Pavilion B

Ben Traverse, Red Dragon

Intermediate Fiddle Workshop by Hannah Harris, Session tent

Try An Instrument Petting Zoo by Detroit Irish Music Association, Alcove C-D

Hugh the Kilted Magician – Killarney Stage

Ring of Steel Cirque Surya Circus Show, Building D

Irish Céilí Dancing, led by Liz Heinzman, Dublin Stage

Glen Erin Pipe Band, Piper’s Circle

12:45 pm

Ft. Wayne Scottish Pipes and Drums, Piper’s Circle

1:00 pm

Sheep Herding Demonstrations, North Arena

Uillean Piping by Purcell Irish Pipers of Detroit, Session tent

Down and Out on the Barbary Coast, Ring of Steel, Building D

1:30 pm

Sionainn Laoi (Shannon Lee), Red Dragon

Flint Scottish Pipe Band, Piper’s Circle

1:45 pm

Ann Arbor Morris Folk Dancing, Dublin Stage

2:00 pm

Ring of Steel Whip Show, Building D

2:15pm

Cabar Feidh Pipe Band, Piper’s Circle

2:30pm

Hugh the Kilted Magician – Killarney Stage

Celtic Singing & Music Workshop by Roane, Session tent

Motor City Irish Dance performance and set dancing with Gaelic League dancers, Dublin Stage

3:00 pm 

Sheep Herding Demonstrations, North Arena

The Court Jester, Ring of Steel, Building D

Crossbow, Red Dragon

Grand Rapids & District Pipe Band, Piper’s Circle

Whisker Wars, Killarney Stage

3:30 pm

Lochanna Móra: Tunes of the Great Lakes, Session tent

Clash of the Anvils Competition, Building F

3:45 pm

Grand Traverse Pipes and Drums, Piper’s Circle

4:00 pm

Corgi Races Begin, North Arena

CommonWealth Dance Collective Performance, Dublin Stage

Ring of Steel Whip Show, Building D

4:30 pm

Pictus, Red Dragon

5:00 pm

Massed Pipe Bands, Piper’s Circle

Sheep Herding Demonstrations, North Arena

Sea Shanty Singalong by Banjo Betsy and Friends, Dublin Stage

Folk Songwriting Workshop by Ben Traverse, Session Tent

Ring of Steel Cirque Surya Circus Show, Building D

6 pm

Ironwood, Red Dragon

Leim Irish Dance, Dublin Stage

Open Traditional Music Session, Session tent

The Court Jester, Ring of Steel, Building D

6:45 pm

"What is a folk song?" program with Ben Traverse, Dublin Stage

7:00 pm

Clash of the Anvils Competition, Building F

7:30 pm

Roane, Red Dragon

9:00 pm

Pictus, Red Dragon

10:30 pm

Ring of Steel Fire Show