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Kingsville,Ontario-Canada's most southerly community. On the 42nd parallel-further south than French Riviera! Most sunny days in country & 18 area wineries!

This funding is for the marketing of Kingsville's “Highland Games”, a revived event taking place June 22, 2019 in Lakeside Park in the heart of Kingsville. Programming includes:

(1) Opening ceremony;

(2) Pancake breakfast;

(3) Scottish & Celtic market;

(4) Piping and highland dance competitions ;

(5) Kilt Run/Walk;

(6) Caber toss, tug of war competitions;

(7) Sheep herding and sheering demonstrations;

(8) Mass band parade;

(9) Pipe band and solo competitions; and

(10) Evening musical entertainment: “The Mudmen”.

Partners include: Kingsville B.I.A, Kingsville Canadian Legion, Pipers’ and Pipe Band Society of Ontario (PPBSO), Walkers and Runners around the County of Essex (W.R.A.C.E.), Windsor and District Highland Dance Association (W&DHDA), Canadian Scottish Athletic Federation (CSAF), Windsor Police Pipe Band, Tourism Windsor/Essex/Pelee Island, Banded Goose Brewing Company, Kingsville Brewing Company, The Grove Brewery, and Pelee Island Winery.