Come and Try Piping: Friday

The National Piping Centre

Come and Try Piping: Friday

The National Piping Centre

Always wanted to try the bagpipes? Now is your chance!

Date and time

2025-08-15 12:00:00

Venue

The National Piping Centre

Tickets

Included in the Festival Site Ticket

Our Come and Try sessions are the perfect opportunity to try your hand at playing the bagpipes.

This event is included in the Festival Site Ticket and allocated on a first come first served basis. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to the start time to ensure you get a spot! 

The Venue


The National Piping Centre

The centre serves as a national and international centre of excellence for the great Highland Bagpipe and its music. The Festival Site with the Centre Stage and Bothy Tent, as well as our food and drink tents will be on outside the Centre on McPhater Street. Ticket information is available here


Accessibility

The National Piping Centre and Pipers' Tryst restaurant has step access at both doors. There is a lift available from the side of the building to all floors. During Piping Live! access is through the ramped entrance to the Street Cafe, cross the marquee and then out the other door to the lift area. There is also an accessible toilet here.
You can book a welcome through the WelcoME platform here
You can see full access information at Euan's Guide here

Date and time

2025-08-15 12:00:00

Venue

The National Piping Centre

Tickets

Included in the Festival Site Ticket


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