Annual Events
St. Andrew's Scottish Ball
SAVE THE DATE - Tickets go on sale June 1st
Please join us for a grand event at our 196th St. Andrew's Ball! Don your kilt, gown or other formal attire and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Scottish Culture. The event will take place in the stunning Hilton Netherland's Hall of Mirrors in downtown Cincinnati. We are pleased to have kept the ticket prices the same as last year and the chef has put together an elegant menu of Scottish inspired entrees and desserts.
Enjoy Dinner, dancing and performances by Cincinnati Caledonian Pipes and Drums, Highland Dancers, Country Dancing, traditional "Address to a Haggis" and more. Ballroom Dancing music provided by the Pete Wagner Big Band.
Attire: Black Tie, Scottish Formal, Military Dress
Schedule:
5pm Cocktails
6pm Dinner & Dancing
Spring Meeting
Join fellow members for an evening of camaraderie as we gather to celebrate Tartan Day! We will be meeting at the home of Chris and Jessica McLennan. There will be a potluck dinner with officers of the Society providing main course selections. We ask that attendees bring something to share based on the first letter of your last name. For your own enjoyment, please BYOB!
A-F bring a dessert
G-L bring appetizers
M-R bring a side dish
S-Z bring non-alcoholic drinks
At the meeting, members will be entertained by host, Chris McLennan on small pipes. The building committee will also present some initial thoughts on the journey we've started. Plan on providing some thoughts and feedback on the topic as we will all want to particiapte in whatever capacity we are able to make this dream a reality.
There is no cost to attend the event but please RSVP so we can plan our food selections and space requirements. Tartan dress is highly recommended, especially since it is Tartan Day!
Building Fund Planning Meeting
Members of the Society: We are forming a Building Fund Committee and we will be meeting to discuss the future of our Building Fund (currently just over $50k)
Goals of the meeting include:
Deciding if we would like to move forward with a property/building
Planning funding and finding investors
Planned uses and income opportunities
Please join us if you would like to be a part of this committee going forward.
Rabbie Burns Supper
Every year, Scots around the world gather together to celebrate the life and works of the Scottish poet, Robert Burns. The Caledonian Society of Cincinnati will be providing an evening of Scottish entertainment, including pipes & drums, highland dancing, Scottish country dancing, and more!
Ticket price includes wine and beer, buffet style dinner, and entertainment.
Cash bar will also be available.
Attire: Cocktail, Kilts, business casual.
Annual General Meeting
Annual General Meeting of the membership. Please submit your RSVP
St. Andrew’s Ball
Our signature annual event, the St. Andrew's Tartan Ball started in 1827 and is a grand evening of Scottish entertainment, dancing and music. Recommended attire is Formal Kilt, Black Tie, Military Dress.
Annual Founder’s Day Corn Roast
Join us for our annual Founder’s Day Corn Roast. Details are being finalized but please save the date!
Rabbie Burns Supper
Every year, Scots around the world gather together to celebrate the life and works of the Scottish poet, Robert Burns. The Caledonian Society of Cincinnati will be providing an evening of Scottish entertainment, including pipes & drums, highland dancing, Scottish country dancing, and more!
Ticket price includes wine and beer, buffet style dinner, and entertainment.
Cash bar will also be available.
Attire: Cocktail, Kilts, business casual.