North of Scotland Pipe Band Championship

One of the first major pipe band competitions of the year with 20+ pipe bands from across the North of Scotland and 30-40 competitive performances adjudicated by the North of Scotland Branch of The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association.

A range of market and craft stalls from the local community and beyond. Variety of food and drink stands, fundraising raffle, bouncy castles, face painting & more to keep your little ones entertained all day long.

The North of Scotland Pipe band Championship is run by the Banchory & District Initiative, a local charity continuously working hard behind the scenes to benefit the town of Banchory.