Community Events & Information
Organizations in Ontario and beyond work hard to support, sustain and promote the Scottish Gaelic language, history, culture and community through a variety of ways. Below are some of these events and opportunities, in addition to Comunn Gàidhlig Thoronto's events.
Do you have an event or opportunity you would like us to share? Please send us an email with details.
Cànan agus Òran
The Gaelic Society of Toronto will be holding a day of Gaelic language and song for learners of Scottish Gaelic on Saturday May 31 2025
The guest teachers for this date are as follows:
The Canan agus Oran day will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Carr Hall, 100 St. Joseph Street (Saint Michael’s College, University of Toronto), Toronto, Ontario. The day will include of language classes and a song workshop. Classes will be offered at the Beginner, Beginner II, Intermediate, and Advanced levels. Classes will run based on sufficient registration per each.
Comunn Gàidhlig Thoronto's /The Toronto Gaelic Society's Events:
The Toronto Gaelic Society's Friday Night Ceilidhs
Farpais Phìobaireachd Òigridh / Young Pipers Championship - 2023 DATES TBA
Scottish/Gaelic Community events:
Clans and Scottish Societies of Canada (CASSOC)
Guelph Centre for Scottish Studies & Scottish Studies Foundation
St. Andrew's Society of Toronto
Colaisde na Gàidhlig / The Gaelic College
An Comunn Gàidhealach Ameireaganach / The American Scottish Gaelic Society
Slighe nan Gàidheal / Way of the Gaels
Organizations in Ontario and beyond work hard to support, sustain and promote the Scottish Gaelic language, history, culture and community through a variety of ways. Below are some of these events and opportunities, in addition to Comunn Gàidhlig Thoronto's events.
Do you have an event or opportunity you would like us to share? Please send us an email with details.
Cànan agus Òran
The Gaelic Society of Toronto will be holding a day of Gaelic language and song for learners of Scottish Gaelic on Saturday May 31 2025
The guest teachers for this date are as follows:
- Cathy Ann MacPhee
- Lorrie MacKinnon
- David Livingston-Lowe - David is a member of the staff in the University of Toronto Celtic Studies Program and an experienced Gaelic educator in many Celtic languages.
- Kerrie Kennedy
The Canan agus Oran day will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Carr Hall, 100 St. Joseph Street (Saint Michael’s College, University of Toronto), Toronto, Ontario. The day will include of language classes and a song workshop. Classes will be offered at the Beginner, Beginner II, Intermediate, and Advanced levels. Classes will run based on sufficient registration per each.
- Time: 9a.m. - 4p.m. - song workshop 3p.m. - 4p.m.
- Cost: for members, for non-members, for non-U of T students. Free for U of T students and native speakers.
Comunn Gàidhlig Thoronto's /The Toronto Gaelic Society's Events:
The Toronto Gaelic Society's Friday Night Ceilidhs
- Details and the Bean/Fear an Taigh each month will be announced in our newsletter and on our registration page! Join us to speak and learn Gaelic, enjoy cultural fun and activities, share a story, song or dance and help grow our Gaelic community together. Bring your instruments, wear your dancing shoes and share the richness of our Gaelic culture together!
The Gaelic Society Ceilidhs will occur on the third Friday of the month from September to June - changes will be posted in the newsletter, our homepage and our registration page - Register Here
Farpais Phìobaireachd Òigridh / Young Pipers Championship - 2023 DATES TBA
- Comunn Gàidhlig Thoronto / The Gaelic Society of Toronto is pleased to be hosting our annual Young Pipers Championship. The Championship is open to all Pipers 21 years and under and according to Grade.
When: 2023 Dates to be announced
Location: The Toronto Scottish Regiment HQ and A Company
70 Birmingham Street, Etobicoke, Ontario M8V 3W6
(On Street Parking)
Cost: $10 per Piper (plus $0.90 processing fee ); $5 per spectator ticket at the door
Scottish/Gaelic Community events:
Clans and Scottish Societies of Canada (CASSOC)
- Information about CASSOC's newsletter, AN DROCHAID can be found here.
- Tartan Day Spring Ceilidh in Toronto - 2023 dates TBA
Guelph Centre for Scottish Studies & Scottish Studies Foundation
- 2023 dates TBA. Details here
St. Andrew's Society of Toronto
- St. Andrew's Charity Ball - November 25, 2023. Details here.
Colaisde na Gàidhlig / The Gaelic College
- Year-round opportunities to learn Gaelic language and culture in Nova Scotia including summer school, March break programs, immersion courses, Gaelic weekends, online lessons, and more. More info here.
- An Cùrsa Bogaidh | Immersion Course - Intermediate II and III Levels
Find details and register here
An Comunn Gàidhealach Ameireaganach / The American Scottish Gaelic Society
- Grandfather Mountain Gaelic Song & Language Week - 2023 Dates TBA
- Details here.
Slighe nan Gàidheal / Way of the Gaels
- Winter Fèis - Friday, January 27 - Saturday, January 28, 2023
- Fèis Seattle August - 2023 dates TBA
- 2700 Evergreen Pkwy NW Olympica, WA, USA. Details here.
