The Bagpipe Shop will be open:

• Monday 11th August: 08:00am - 19:30pm
• Tuesday 12th August: 09:00am - 19:30pm 
• Wednesday 13th August: 09:00am - 19:30pm 
• Thursday 14th August: 09:00 - 19:30pm 
• Friday 15th August: 09:00am - 17:00pm 
• Saturday 16th August: 09:00am - 15:00pm 
• Sunday 17th August: 09:00am: 15:00pm 

Merchandise Tent

Our outdoor Merch Tent will be stocking festival merch, books from the progarmmed launches and more! Stop by on: 

• Monday 11th - Thursday 14th August: 10:00am - 18:30am
• Friday 15th August: 1000am - 1730pm

You will need a Festival Site ticket to visit The Bagpipe Shop and Merch Tent.

If you place an online order this week, be aware that it may take longer than expected to ship, as this is our busiest week of the year. 

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. 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