Clone of Piping and Drumming Competition Registration - 2025 Skagit Valley Highland Games

Welcome!

Competitions will take place over two days, on Saturday, July 11th and Sunday, July 12th. The 30th Annual Skagit Valley Highland Games are taking place at the Skagit County Fairgrounds at 501 Taylor St. Mount Vernon, WA.

You can click here to review BCPA's music requirements for piping, drumming, and pipe band competitions.

Important: Competitors who are not members of the BC Pipers Association (BCPA) or an officially recognized pipe band association affiliated with BCPA are required to add the "Non-BCPA Member" ticket to their cart.

If a piping competitor is exclusively entering the Gordon Duncan Memorial Kitchen Piping Competition and/or the Skye Richendrfer Memorial Jig Competition and no other competitions, the Non-BCPA Member ticket is not required.

Deadline: Entries will close on June 22nd
Competition Location: Skagit County Fairgrounds - 501 Taylor St. Mount Vernon, WA

Are your registering as an individual competitor or as a pipe band:

Your Name:

If registering as a pipe band, what is your pipe band's name:

If registering as a pipe band, who is your pipe band's pipe major:

If registering as a pipe band, who is your pipe band's lead drummer:

If registering as a pipe band, what is your pipe band's tartan:

Class/Grade:

Date of Birth:

Age as of July 12th, 2025 (if under 18):

BCPA # (if a member):

If not a member of BCPA, please enter your other officially recognized affiliated association. Officially recognized associations for North America are: ASPD; SPBA; PPBAM; PPBSO; ACPBA; WUSPBA; MWPBA; EUSPBA. International: PBA (AUS); RNZPBA (NZ); RSPBA (Bands) (UK); IPBA (IRL); CPA (UK residents only):

E-mail

example@example.com

Phone Number

Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.

Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

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RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT

I hereby represent that I wish to participate in the Skagit Valley Highland Games & Celtic Festival on July 11th and 12th, 2026 sponsored by Celtic Arts Foundation (CAF). I recognize that any outdoor activity may involve certain dangers, including, but not limited to, the hazards of the forces of nature, and the actions of other participants and other persons unaffiliated with CAF. I understand that these hazards produce a risk of physical harm or death, as well as a risk of loss or damage to my personal property. I further understand and agree that CAF would not be able to sponsor such Events without some form of agreement providing protection for CAF and its officers, directors, paid staff and volunteer workers. In consideration of, and as part payment for, my privilege to participate in the Skagit Valley Highland Games & Celtic Festival, I hereby release the City of Mount Vernon, WA, CAF and its officers, directors and volunteer workers from any and all liability, claims and/or causes of action arising out of, or in any way connected with, my participation in any and all of the activities of the Event. I personally assume all risks in connection with these activities, and further agree to hold the City of Mount Vernon, WA and CAF and its officers, directors, paid staff and volunteer workers harmless from and against any and all liability, claims and/or causes of action which I may have arising from my participation in any and all of the activities of the Event, including, but not limited to, those involving negligence on the part of such officers, directors, paid staff or volunteer workers, which result in personal injury or death to myself and/or loss or damage to my personal property. The terms of this agreement shall bind myself and my heirs, assigns, and personal representatives.

I agree to allow Celtic Arts Foundation to photograph or record my activities, or those of the competitor for whom this application is being submitted, at the Event(s) for promotional purposes.

I have fully informed myself of the rules and regulations for Piping and Drumming events for the Skagit Valley Highland Games, and the contents of this release and hold harmless agreement by reading it before I have initialed it.

I have read the full agreement posted here and by initialing this box agree in full to all the stipulated terms.

Please click here to review BCPA's music requirements for piping, drumming, and pipe band competitions.

Important: Competitors who are not members of the BC Pipers Association (BCPA) or an officially recognized pipe band association affiliated with BCPA are required to add the "Non-BCPA Member" ticket to their cart.

If a piping competitor is exclusively entering the Gordon Duncan Memorial Kitchen Piping Competition and/or the Skye Richendrfer Memorial Jig Competition and no other competitions, the Non-BCPA Member ticket is not required.

If you are unable to use this payment system and would like to pay in another way, please e-mail events@celticarts.org or call us directly at 1-360-416-4934.

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Billing Address

Street Address

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Postal / Zip Code

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