JULY 8, 2024 The Worlds Are Coming to the Games When the Glengarry Highland Games comes to mind, the first thought is about the pipe bands and the amazing massed bands. One of the second things is most likely the heavy events where athletes wow the audience with their...
Family Day in SDG Counties
Family Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by exploring all the exciting things right here in SDG Counties? Whether you're a local resident looking for new adventures or visiting the area for the first time, there's something for...
A Guide to Winter Adventures in SDG Counties
As winter blankets The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry with its pristine snow, locals and visitors alike eagerly anticipate the season's array of outdoor activities. From thrilling snow sports to serene winter hikes, our region offers a diverse range of...
A LOCAL CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE FOR CHRISTMAS IN THE COUNTIES
Hello, festive shoppers! As the holiday season approaches, it's time to spread some local love and support the small businesses that make our community unique. Skip the big-box stores this year and embark on a delightful journey through the charming shops in Stormont,...
The Pipes Are Calling
The Glengarry Highland Games are in full swing this weekend! Come be Scottish for a day! With plenty of events like Scottish Fiddling and the Clan Parade, there's never a dull moment. You'll find food concessions providing everything from Scottish fare to Louisiana...
Museums of SDG
Local museums are sure to spark your imagination as you become familiarized with local history! The United Counties of SDG offer a variety of unique local historical sites for you to explore! Spend a day visiting one of our living historical villages or visit some of...
Maxville Hockey Hero Opens the 2023 Games
This summer at the 2023 Glengarry Highland Games there might be as many hockey jerseys as kilts in the audience when the Games welcomes John Wensink as Guest of Honour. Wensink joins an illustrious group of Canadian celebrities who have filled that role including...
Glengarry Highland Games Nominated as 2022 Event of the Year
January 10, 2023 “…in terms of paying audience, there’s no bigger event in the world. Like almost every other contest, competing numbers were down, but there was no decline in optimism and energy for the future. Haste ye back, indeed.” The pipes|drums Magazine has...
Exploring the Counties with Doors Open Ontario
The United Counties of SDG are full of gems to discover. This weekend (August 20th and 21st, 2022), as part of Doors Open Ontario, many destinations across our beautiful region will be free to visit! It is the perfect time to go out on a road trip and discover many...
The Waiting is Over !
The Welcome signs are hung, the huge tents are up, the infield grass is cut, the fresh paint is dry and the Glengarry Highland Games is ready to welcome everyone Friday morning, July 29th to the long awaited 73rd edition of one of the Eastern Ontario’s best summer...