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Upcoming Events

Sat, Apr 26
Cincinnati Indoor
Cincinnati, OH
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Apr 26, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Cincinnati, OH, 1500 Nagel Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45255, USA
Come join us for the 27th CINCINNATI INDOOR HIGHLAND DANCE COMPETITION
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Sat, May 17
MI Celtic Classic Spring & Queen Lakes Open Championship
Ray, MI
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May 17, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Ray, MI, 22505 26 Mile Rd, Ray, MI 48096, USA
Join us for our 17th annual Michigan Celtic Classic Spring competition and pre-championship featuring the Queen Lakes Open Championship and choreography competition for premier dancers.
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Sat, May 24
Alma Highland Festival
Alma, MI
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May 24, 2025, 8:00 AM – May 25, 2025, 5:00 PM
Alma, MI, 614 W Superior St, Alma, MI 48801, USA
Join us for the 56th Alma Highland Festival and Games on the campus of Alma College! This event features a Pre-Premier Competition, Premier Choreography competition, the Great Lakes Open Championship on Saturday, and the Great Lakes Closed Championship - Midwest Regional Qualifier for USIR on Sunday
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Sun, May 25
2025 Midwest Finalist Reception
Block House
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May 25, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Block House, 107 E Superior St, Alma, MI 48801, USA
All 2025 USIR Midwest finalists, families & parents are invited to join us for a celebration immediately following photos after awards.
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Sat, Jun 07
Milwaukee Highland Games (on Tartan Trail!)
Franklin, WI
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Jun 07, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Franklin, WI, 9100 S 76th St, Franklin, WI 53132, USA
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