After four heats of fierce competition the four finalists will play one last time in front of a panel of secret judges in the National Piping Centre Auditorium to see who will be crowned champion.
Watch throughout the week as the heats take place at the Street Cafe to see who makes it through to the grand final.

Thanks to Fred Morrison Pipes for their generous sponsorship of this event.

Please ensure you have Thursday Festival Site Ticket or Week Pass before purchasing tickets for this event. 

If you have a Thursday ticket already, click "Skip to More Tickets" at the bottom of the ticket screen to see Pipe Idol Grand Final tickets.

The Venue

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.

There are accessible toilets on the ground floor and 1st floor of the building.

During Piping Live! access is through the ramped entrance to the Festival Site, with ramp access into the Bothy where there is a bar.

There is also step free access to the lift access, which will be staffed by volunteers to assist you to your floor.

There is also an accessible toilet next to The Bothy.

You can see full access information at Euan's Guide here

Event Sponsor

Fred Morrison Pipes