The countdown has begun to the 162nd Maryborough Highland Gathering – New years Day – Princes Park, Maryborough.

Prepare for a day filled with excitement and tradition as the Maryborough Highland Gathering returns for its 162nd year. Join us on New Year’s Day at Princes Park in Maryborough as we celebrate Scottish culture and sports. Witness thrilling competitions such as caber tossing, tug-of-war, and highland dancing, showcasing the strength and agility of participants. Families can enjoy a range of activities including pipe band performances, market stalls, and delicious food vendors. It’s a day not to be missed, filled with fun for all ages. Come and be a part of this historic event that brings together the community in a lively and festive atmosphere.