Pipe bands

Times	14:30    Grade 5 bands 15:40    Grade 4 bands 16:20    Grade 3 bands
Location:	Pipe band area

There will also be a drum major competition on the main field at 13:15.
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The Montreal Highland Games are proud to present pipe band competitions as part of their festivities.
 
This event features bands in grades 5, 4, 3 and 2 from all over North America. The competition is presented in a standard pipe band competition format (circle-on-the-grass). Competing bands also march in the massed band presentation during the opening and closing ceremonies at 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.

2024 PIPE BANDS
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Black Watch (RHR) of Canada
Montreal QC
​Grade 4

Glengarry Pipe Band
Maxville ON
​Grade 5

Glengarry Pipe Band
Maxville ON
Grade 4

Glengarry Pipe Band
Maxville ON
​Grade 3

​Montreal Pipes and Drums
Montreal QC
Grade 5

Normandy Highlands Pipe Band
France
​Grade 5

Ottawa Caledonian Pipes and Drums
Ottawa On
​Grade 5

Prince Charles Pipe Band
Menlo Park CA
Grade 4

RCMP Montreal Pipes and Drums
Montreal QC
​Grade 5

​Talcott Mountain Highlanders
West Simsbury CT
Grade 5

​Duty Band: Black Watch (RHR) of Canada Pipes and Drums
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The Montreal Highland Games are also happy to welcome members of the following bands who are joining us for the massed band demonstrations:

• Black Watch Association Pipes and Drums
• Elgin and District Pipes and Drums
• Montreal School of Piping and Drumming

​​For more information about the pipe band competition, please contact Cameron Stevens.

2024 Results

Grade 5 
1st place: Ottawa Caledonian Pipes and Drums
2nd place: Talcott Mountain Highlanders
3rd place: Normandy Highlands Pipe Band

Grade 4
1st place: Prince Charles Pipe Band
2nd place: Black Watch (RHR) of Canada
3rd place: Glengarry Pipe Band Grade 4

Grade 3
1st place: Glengarry Pipe Band Grade 3

Drum major competition
1st place: Dave Cubberly
2nd place: Bob Labreche
3rd place: ​Patrick Dowd