2024 The Great Scot! Parade – Greenville, SC

2024 The Great Scot! Parade – Greenville, SC

The 2024 Great Scot! Parade

The 2024 Great Scot! Parade took place in downtown Greenville on May 24, 2024, kicking off the weekend’s Scottish Games at Furman University. The parade was a vibrant display of Scottish culture, featuring bagpipers, dancers, and plenty of tartan-clad participants.

Parade Route

The parade started at Main Street and Broad Street, winding its way through downtown Greenville before ending at Falls Park. Spectators lined the streets, waving flags and cheering as the procession passed by.

Participants

The parade featured a variety of participants, including local Scottish heritage groups, marching bands, and even a few furry friends dressed in kilts. Bagpipers filled the air with traditional Scottish tunes, while dancers twirled and leaped in intricate choreography.

Community Involvement

The Great Scot! Parade was a community affair, with local businesses, organizations, and schools coming together to celebrate Scottish culture. Participants of all ages joined in the fun, showcasing their pride in their Scottish heritage.

Scottish Games

Following the parade, the Scottish Games at Furman University kicked off with a weekend full of athletic competitions, music, and food. The games drew participants and spectators from near and far, further highlighting the strong presence of Scottish culture in Greenville.

Photos and Video

Check out the gallery below for a visual recap of the 2024 Great Scot! Parade:




Video Recap



Author: HERE Greenville

HERE Greenville

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