Highland Games Events

Traditional Scottish Highland Games featuring athletes in kilts competing in various sports, including log throws and drumming performances, set in a festive atmosphere.

Europe, Spain, Navarra, Pamplona, Strong Man Competition During San Fermin Running of the Bulls Festival Log Cutting.

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Highland Games, traditional Scottish games organized by the Duke of Atholl at Blair Atholl castle, Scotland.

Race to the Ring. Narni. Umbria. Italy

Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Strathdon. A marching band performing at the Lonach Highland Games.

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Matadors before a bullfight, Barco de Avila, Avila, Castile and Leon, Spain, Europe

Europe, Spain, Navarra, Pamplona, Strong Man Competition During San Fermin Running of the Bulls Festival Log Cutting.

Asia, Mongolia, Ulaan Baatar. Archery competition at Naadam Festival.

2nd Annual World Chicken Dance Championships, Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park, Alberta, Canada

The traditional sword dance at the Braemar Games highland gathering in Scotland.

Strong Man Competition During San Fermin Running of the Bulls Festival Log Cutting. The celebration, which honours the city's patron saint, San Fermin - includes fireworks, parades, dances, bullfights and religious ceremonies.

Italy, Tuscany, Florence, medieval football.

Medieval games during the Landshuter Hochzeit (festival) in Landshut, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany,

English Derby at Epsom Downs, Extras, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Strathdon. Highland dance competition at the Lonach Highland Games.

Archer with bow in traditional clothes shooting an arrow

English Derby at Epsom Downs, Extras, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

Young male dancer in traditional regalia, 2nd Annual World Chicken Dance Championships, Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park, Alberta, Canada, North America

Castellers performing in Plaza Octavia in Sant Cugat del Valles in the province of Barcelona in Catalonia Spain

FRA - SPORT - NAUTICAL SIGHTS OF THE COUNTRY OF DINAN. On Sunday, July 9, the traditional nautical games are held at the port of Dinan. The 24 crews, disguised, clashes until the opposing player falls into the water.FRA - SPORT - JOUTES NAUTIQUES DU PAYS DE DINAN. Dimanche 9 juillet, les traditionnelles joutes nautiques ont lieu au port de Dinan. Les 24 équipages, déguisés, saffronte jusqu'à ce que le jouteur adverse tombe à l'eau.

The Olympic band performs before an audience of 110,000 (Not shown), September 15th, 2000, during the opening ceremonies for the Sydney 2000 Olympics. Fifteen US Military athletes (Not shown) are competing in the 2000 Olympic games as members of the US Olympic team. In addition to the fifteen competing athletes there are eight alternates and five coaches (Not shown) representing each of the four services in various venues. Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS)

Samurai equestrians from Japan parading in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles

USA, WASHINGTON, SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT, JAPANESE FESTIVAL, TAIKO PERFORMANCE (DRUMS)

Cree First Nation hoop dancer,,Saskatchewan,Canada

Archery, Bumthang Valley, Bhutan

Traditional Scottish band in tartan kilts marching at the Braemar Royal Highland Gathering, the Braemar Games in Scotland

Historic Palio horse race, drummers of the Contrada della Pantera, Piazza il Campo Square, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Princess on horseback, knights, equestrian games, historical city festival, Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Dragon boat regatta, Muelheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Aboriginal dancers make their way across the floor of the Olympic Stadium while performing before an audience of 110,000 (Not shown) September 15th, 2000, during the opening ceremonies for the Sydney 2000 Olympic games. Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS)

Scotland, Lanarkshire, Lanark. A re-enactment of Viking combat at Lanark 2011, Scotland's Festival of History.

Bagpipers during the opening of the Highland Games, Inverness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Strathdon. Drummers from The Ballater and District Pipe Band performing at the Lonach Gathering and Highland Games, (billed as Äö?Ñ??Scotland's friendliest Highland GamesÄö?Ñ?¥) held annually in August.

Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Strathdon. A piper from The Ballater and District Pipe Band performing at the Lonach Gathering and Highland Games, (billed as Äö?Ñ??Scotland's friendliest Highland GamesÄö?Ñ?¥) held annually in August.

England, London, Horseguards Parade, Lifeguard

Drum Major and Bagpipers on a field, Highland Games, Highlands, Scotland

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Anefo photo collection. Winter Olympic Games 1968, Grenoble; Opening, country plows. February 6, 1968. France, Grenoble

Thraex versus Hoplomachus, a gladiator fight, exhibition fight, Familia Gladiatoria Pulli Cornicinis by Marcus Junkelmann, Roemerfest festival 2012, stadium of the Archaeologischer Park Xanten outdoor museum, Lower Rhine region, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Dancers and Acrobats at Arirang, the mass games of North Korea

England, Kent, Maidstone, Leeds, Leeds Castle, Medieval Festival, Foot Jousting Contest

England, Leicestershire, Belvoir Castle. A jousting tournament at the english stately home of Belvoir Castle.

USA, Washington, Belliingham.. Pipe Band performs in the Highland Games.

Italy, Tuscany, Florence, medieval football.

Annual Takoage Gassen Kite Fighting Festival in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, Asia

Drum Major leads massed band of Scottish pipers at the Braemar Games Highland Gathering

Alphorn concert at the Seealpsee mountain lake, Wasserauen, Canton Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland, Europe

Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Strathdon. Young female highland dancers performing at the Lonach Highland Games.

stick dance, -ball de bastons-, Maçaners, Bergueda, Catalonia, Pyrenean mountain range, Spain.

Italy, Tuscany, Florence, medieval football.

English Derby at Epsom Downs Extras, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

Kendo, German Championship in Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

Strimming

A Scotsman playing the Bagpipes at the Braemar Games, a Royal Highland gathering. He is wearing a traditional tartan costume and a busby style hat.

Dancers and Acrobats at Arirang, the mass games of North Korea

England, Leicestershire, Belvoir Castle. A jousting tournament at the english stately home of Belvoir Castle.

Flag twirlers performing on grass

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. July 7th, 2023. Local Indigenous Warrior dance performance during the celebration as Kjipuktuk (Halifax) welcomes the last stage of the Canoe Relay leading up to the 10th North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) which opens next week. The NAIG will be held from July 15 to the 23 with competitions in 16 sports within 21 venues across Kjipuktuk (Halifax), Dartmouth, Millbrook First Nation and Sipekne'katik. Credit: meanderingemu/Alamy Live News

Knights Tournament Altzella

First Republic of Korea Army Corps taekwondo team members, play drums as part of a taekwondo performance during Liberty Fest at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 2, 2022. The performance consisted of choreographed dancing, a percussion number and showcased highly skilled taekwondo techniques. The festival ended with fireworks celebrating U.S. Independence Day.

Scotland, West Lothian, Linlithgow. A knight on horseback in a jousting competition at a medieval pageant based around events at Scotland's royal court in 1503. Party at the Palace was held at Linlithgow Palace as a part of Homecoming Scotland 2009.

English Derby at Epsom Downs, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

Traditional horse riding festival Wieck, Darss, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Japan, Honshu island, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura, mounted archer during Yabusame, a revival of medieval samurai archery on horseback, at Kamakura Matsuri, an annual festival.

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Drum Major leads massed band of Scottish pipers at Braemar Games Highland Gathering

English Derby at Epsom Downs, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

UK, Scotland, A pipe band plays at the Strathpeffer Games

Old style wooden arrows in the case of an archer

Indigenous dancer's feet and legs in slow motion at Elbow River Camp, a First Nations display which is part of the Calgary Stampede

Dancers at the Airand festival, Mass games in Pyongyang, North Korea, Asia

Knights Tournament Altzella

England, Kent, Maidstone, Leeds, Leeds Castle, Medieval Festival, Foot Jousting Contest

Medieval spectacle, joust, at Broich castle, Muelheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia Castle, Germany, Europe

English Derby at Epsom Downs, Extras, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

Highland gathering - Side drum music of the Dulwich hill pipe band which was the champion junior band today. January 06, 1936.

English Derby at Epsom Downs, Extras, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

Knights Tournament Altzella

Wrestlers begin a match locked together in the style of Mongolian wrestling, known as Bokh, during a Naadam festival held before the last day of field training exercises for Gobi Wolf 2022 in Bayankhongor, Mongolia, Sept. 9. Gobi Wolf is a disaster response exercise part of the Pacific Resilience Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange program, which focuses on interagency coordination and foreign humanitarian assistance. Participating countries also include Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, the United Kingdom and Vietnam. (Alaska National Guard photo by Victoria Granado)

Weesenstein Whitsun Knights Tournament

Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Strathdon. Highland dance girls in competition at the Lonach Highland Games.

May 1, 'Maibaum aufstellen' (maypole erection), poles, men's legs with Loferl

Japan, Honshu island, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura, mounted archer during Yabusame, a revival of medieval samurai archery on horseback, at Kamakura Matsuri, an annual festival.

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Princess on horseback, equestrian games, historical city festival, Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Men in traditional wrestling outfits warm up as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry attends a �mini-nadaam� � a display of music, dance, archery, wrestling, and horse-riding � in a field outside Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, following bilateral meetings on June 5, 2016, with Mongolian President Tsakhia Elbegdorj and Foreign Minister Lundeg Purevsuren.

Male paraglider carrying mattress flyer in pasture

Asia, Japan, Sagamihara near Tokyo Otako age giant kite flying festival koi nobori carp kites

Scottish Piper playing bagpipes at the Braemar Games, Braemar, Scotland

Scotland, West Lothian, Linlithgow. A knight on horseback in a jousting competition at a medieval pageant based around events at Scotland's royal court in 1503. Party at the Palace was held at Linlithgow Palace as a part of Homecoming Scotland 2009.

Drum major leading bagpipers on a field, Highland Games, Highlands, Scotland

Historic Palio horse race, flagbearer representing the Contrada di Aquila, Eagle District, Siena, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Marching Band At High School Football Game

Scottish strongman in tartan kilt tossing the caber at the Braemar Royal Highland Gathering, the Braemar Games in Scotland

Lifeguards at Central Coast Surf Carnival for bicentennial Terrigal Beach, Sydney

China, Quinghai, Xining , Tuzu Festval Dancers

Stick dance, -ball de bastons-, Macaners, Bergueda, Catalonia, Pyrenean mountain range, Spain, Europe

England, Leicestershire, Belvoir Castle. A jousting tournament at the english stately home of Belvoir Castle.

Historical re-enactment event with display of knights jousting, Mid and West Suffolk show, England, United Kingdom, Europe

English Derby at Epsom Downs, Extras, Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

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