A TASTE of the Scottish Highlands is coming to Kryal Castle this August with a range of historical entertainment offerings.<\/p>\n
The Highland Spectacular will feature pipe bands, highland dancing, clan tents and Caledonian food and drink.<\/p>\n
There will also be performances by Scottish warriors along with knights and their horses.<\/p>\n
\u201cFamilies and history enthusiasts will have the opportunity to explore traditions and the rich heritage of Scottland,\u201d said Chantelle Taylor, the Kryal Castle marketing director.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe two-day experience is really a spectacular which captures Scottish culture,\u201d<\/p>\n
On Friday and Saturday night, the festival will feature a four course Scottish feast of broth, roast meats, vegetable medleys, haggis, tatties, neeps and clootie dumplings.<\/p>\n
Ms Taylor said the experience will have something for everyone.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019ve got a jammed packed program to suit all ages with Highland games, bagpipe bands, and fantastic Scottish dancing classes,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
\u201cThere will be a highland cow in attendance to meet and greet and highland ponies. There is so much going on, it\u2019s incredible.\u201d<\/p>\n
The festival will bring something new to the region and aims to showcase Scottish culture.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019ve had many requests for a Scottish festival from our guests and visitors, so we thought what a great idea to hold one in regional Victoria,\u201d said Ms Taylor.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s a celebration of shared culture and an invitation to appreciate the spirit of Scotland.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Highland Spectacular promises to be a unique and unforgettable experience.\u201d<\/p>\n