The Saltire Festival

The Saltire Festival

The Saltire Festival is back for 2018 to celebrate St. Andrews Day and the Home of the Flag bringing together people from all over the world to celebrate Scotland's fascinating heritage, wonderful culture, delicious food & drink traditions, best of Scottish music, arts and entertainment.

To celebrate, there are a number of exciting events taking place around the county from  24th November - 6th December.

The Council's Arts Service is once again partnering the festival and has signed up a number of leading Scottish traditional music performers and award-winning artists to perform.  Performers on the bill include John McCusker & Heidi Talbot, Tide Lines & Karen Matheson & Band.

The festival concludes with the Haddington 700 Concert featuring Siobhan Miller.

Please see below just a flavour of events on offer.  For regular updates on Saltire Festival events follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Mon 26th Nov

Saltire Raceday, Musselburgh Racecourse

Thurs 29th Nov

Heidi Talbot & John McCusker, Chalmers Memorial Church, Port Seton

Fri 30th Nov

Tide Lines with Support, The Brunton, Musselburgh

FoxTrail 10K Night Run, Foxlake Adventures, Dunbar

Sat 1st Dec

Karen Matheson & Band, The Brunton, Musselburgh

FoxTrail Nocturnal Ultra, Foxlake Adventures, Dunbar

Thurs 6th Dec

Haddington 700 Concert with Siobhan Miller, St. Mary's Church, Haddington