Loch Ness Hogmanay Celebrations at Drumnadrochit
Loch Ness Hogmanay Celebrations Return to Drumnadrochit
The highland town of Drumnadrochit will be hosting its Hogmanay Festival again this year. It's part of a number of New Year events taking place in the Highlands. Join Hogmanay revellers near this famous monster-hunting town by Loch Ness from 28th December through till January 2nd 2011 HOGMANAY STREET PARTY:
Below was line -up 2007-08 new line up for 2010-2011 is to be found at www.lochnesshogmanay.com
Drumnadrochit committee are pleased to announce that this years festival is running from the 28th December 2010- 2nd January 2011
Past celebrations
The Pipes and Drums of Zurich Zurich’s only Scottish pipe band was founded in 1977. They have some impressive achievements from when they have competed in Scotland. 10.00 p.m. Pipers, Drummers, Locals, National and International Visitors wishing to enter into the spirit of the festivities and march with the Pipes and Drums to the Open Air Party should assemble at The Drumnadrochit Hotel lower car park. 10.30 p.m. The Pipes and Drums of Zurich start up, and it’s off to join the others at THE LOCH NESS HOGMANAY STREET PARTY. THE HOGMANAY QUAICH will be ceremoniously carried to the event and each person marching will be given a free dram from the Quaich. (A great honour, to drink from the first HOGMANAY CUP -Traditions are set here). 10.45 p.m. Our compere for the evening will be in the car park to take up the rhythm with the bands as the dancing begins. (Don’t worry if you are unsure of the steps, there will be lots of help around to show you the way), and then it’s FUN FUN FUN. No matter what your age, you will be sure to have a good time. 11.55 p.m. Kevin McLennan is our lone piper for the evening. He would love for you to join him in the countdown to 2006 watch the spectacular FIREWORKS DISPLAY to welcome in the New Year at the Second LOCH NESS HOGMANAY FESTIVAL STREET PARTY. 12.10 a.m. Gary Innes & The Soap Dodgers will carry on your entertainment with a mixture of music for the young and old from Rock n Roll to Scottish and make this party go with a swing! 1.20 a.m. AULD LANG SYNE Say goodnight to your old friends and new, and on to a party or home to bed to get ready for tomorrows festivities. "HAPPY NEW YEAR & HASTE YE BACK" Please wear appropriate clothing for the time of year! If you are bringing a carry out of any description please ensure that all consumables are in plastic vessels as we are not allowed glass on the Car Park. Rights Of Admission Reserved (R.O.A.R) For more information, and all enquiries: info@lochnesshogmanay.com or the website at www.lochnesshogmanay.com
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Hogmanay FAQs
What is Hogmanay?
What are its origins?
These and other questions answered.
Designated driver
So you drew the short straw. Here's some tips for surviving the night with your sanity intact.
Hangover cures
Don't wait 'til the morning after to consider your post-party recuperation possibilities.
Auld Lang Syne lyrics
Don't be left speechless at midnight.
What is Hogmanay?
What are its origins?
These and other questions answered.
Designated driver
So you drew the short straw. Here's some tips for surviving the night with your sanity intact.
Hangover cures
Don't wait 'til the morning after to consider your post-party recuperation possibilities.
Auld Lang Syne lyrics
Don't be left speechless at midnight.
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5th Annual Loch Ness Hogmanay Celebrations at Drumnadrochit
Loch Ness Hogmanay Celebrations Return to Drumnadrochit for the 5th Year
The highland town of Drumnadrochit will be hosting its Hogmanay Festival again this year. It's part of a number of New Year events taking place in the Highlands. Join Hogmanay revellers near this famous monster-hunting town by Loch Ness from 28th December 2008 through till January 2nd 2009
HOGMANAY STREET PARTY: Wednesday December 31 2008
This years line -up is THE PIPES & DRUMS OF THE ZURICH PIPE BAND followed by
GARY INNES & THE DARIEN PROJECT check out www.lochnesshogmanay.com
The Pipes and Drums of Zurich
Zurich’s only Scottish pipe band was founded in 1977. They have some impressive achievements from when they have competed in Scotland.
10.00 p.m.
Pipers, Drummers, Locals, National and International Visitors wishing to enter into the spirit of the festivities and march with the Pipes and Drums to the Open Air Party should assemble at The Drumnadrochit Hotel lower car park.
10.30 p.m.
The Pipes and Drums of Zurich start up, and it’s off to join the others at THE LOCH NESS HOGMANAY STREET PARTY. THE HOGMANAY QUAICH will be ceremoniously carried to the event and each person marching will be given a free dram from the Quaich. (A great honour, to drink from the first HOGMANAY CUP -Traditions are set here).
10.45 p.m.
Gary & The Darien Project will be waiting in the car park to take up the rhythm with the band as the dancing begins. (Don’t worry if you are unsure of the steps, there will be lots of help around to show you the way), and then it’s FUN FUN FUN. No matter what your age, you will be sure to have a good time.
11.55 p.m.
Kevin McLennan is our lone piper for the evening. He would love for you to join him in the countdown to 2009 watch the spectacular FIREWORKS DISPLAY to welcome in the New Year at the 5th LOCH NESS HOGMANAY FESTIVAL STREET PARTY.
12.10 a.m.
GARY INNES & THE DARIEN PROJECT will carry on your entertainment with a mixture of music for the young and old from Rock n Roll to Scottish and make this party go with a swing!
1.20 a.m.
AULD LANG SYNE Say goodnight to your old friends and new, and on to a party or home to bed to get ready for tomorrows festivities.
"HAPPY NEW YEAR & HASTE YE BACK"
Please wear appropriate clothing for the time of year!
If you are bringing a carry out of any description please ensure that all consumables are in plastic vessels as we are not allowed glass on the Car Park.
Rights Of Admission Reserved (R.O.A.R)
For more information: www.lochnesshogmanay.com or Lochnesshogmanay.co.uk