Schedule of events set for today’s Highlanders Festival

RADFORD – If Mother Nature cooperates, today will be a red-letter day on the campus of Radford
University with the annual Highlanders Festival bringing the area’s historic Scots-Irish culture to the City
of Radford.
The day kicks off at 9 a.m. with the start of the Scottish Heavyweight Games. Live music by three bands
will headline the day: SYR will play at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. at the festival while Kinnfolk will play
at noon and 2 p.m., and PanJammers, an award-winning steel drum orchestra based in Blacksburg, will
play on the Clocks Plaza at 11:30 a.m.
The festival schedule at Moffett Lawn is 9 a.m. — Heavyweight Games begin, 10:30 a.m. — Massed band
performance and clan march, 11 a.m. — SYR performance, Noon — Kinnfolk performance; 1 p.m. — SYR
performance.
The schedule of festival events at Clocks Plaza is 11:30 a.m. – performance by Panjammers.
For more information, log onto: www.radford.edu/festival.