The Scottish Tartans Museum

86 East Main St

Franklin, NC 28734

(828)524-7472

tartans@scottishtartans.org

Hours of Operation

Monday - Saturday 10am to 5pm

Closed Sundays & Major Holidays

open year round

Adult Admission $2/children $1

 

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For Information
Phone 828-524-7472, or
E-mail tartans@scottishtartans.org

 

Upcoming Museum events!
Date
Details Of Event
Jan 17, 2009

Annual Burns Night Dinner

Tartan Hall, First Presbyterian Church

Franklin, NC

Gather at 5:30pm.  Dinner served at 6:00pm.

Tickets are $30

or $28 if purchased before Jan. 10.

Call 828-524-7472 or come by the Scottish Tartans Museum to reserve tickets.

First Mondays
Meeting of the Friends
The Friends of the Scottish Tartans Museum hold their meeting on the first Monday of each month
from 6:00-7:00 pm at the
First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

All interested people are welcome to attend.

Area Highland Games and Scottish Festivals

within a reasonable drive from Franklin, NC

2008 Season

Date Event Location More Info
March 27-28 Mint Hill Scottish Festival Mint Hill, NC (Charlotte) www.minthillscottishsociety.org
April 17-19 Loch Norman Highland Games Huntersville, NC (Charlotte) www.ruralhillfarm.org
May 1-2 Triad Highland Games Greensboro, NC www.triadhighlandgames.org
May 9 Savannah Scottish Games and Highland Gathering Richmond Hill, GA  (Savannah) www.savannahscottishgames.com
May 9 Bethabara Park Celtic Festival & Scottish Games Winston-Salem, NC www.bethabarapark.org
May 15-17 Gatlinburg Scottish Festival Gatlinburg, TN www.gsfg.org
June 5-6 Greater Greenville Highland Games & Scottish Festival Greenville, SC www.greenvillegames.org
June 13-14 Blairsville Scottish Festival Blairsville, GA www.blairsvillescottishfestival.org
June 20 Taste of Scotland Franklin, NC www.tasteofscotlandfestival.org
July 9-12 Grandfather Mountain Highland Games Linville, NC (Boone) www.gmhg.org
Sept 5-6 Heritage Festival

Dalton, GA

(Tunnel Hill)

www.hcaheritagefestival.org
Sept 5-6 Virginia Scottish Games Alexandria, VA www.vascottishgames.org
Sept 19 Charleston Scottish Games Charleston, SC www.charlestonscots.org
Oct 2-3 Williamsburg Scottish Festival Williamsburg, VA www.wsfonline.org
Oct 16-18 Stone Mountain Highland Games Stone Mountain, GA (Atlanta) www.smhg.org
Oct 24 Waxhaw Highland Games Waxhaw, NC (Charlotte) www.wshg.org
Nov Foothills Highland Games Hendersonville, NC www.scotsfoothillshg.org

 

SEE US ON TV!

The Scottish Tartans Museum was featured June 12, 2008, on "North Carolina Weekend."  Click here to view on line (we are the second segment, about 5:55 into the program).

 

Featured Gift Shop Items:

Fantastic sporran range.

New lines of t-shirts

Clan Crest Rings

 

Clan History Prints

Great new Sgians Dubh

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