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15th Annual Robbie Burns Day & Highland Games

January 24 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Celebrate Robbie Burns Day Nashville at Jackalope Taproom with a lively celebration honoring Scotland’s most famous poet, Robert Burns. Taking place on Saturday, January 24 from 12–5 PM, this annual Scottish-inspired event brings together live music, craft beer, Highland Games–style challenges, and festive fun for all ages. Whether you’re a longtime Robbie Burns fan or new to the tradition, this event is the perfect way to experience Scottish culture in Nashville.

Guests can enjoy live music throughout the afternoon from The Jacobites by Name, creating an authentic soundtrack for the celebration. Jackalope Taproom will also be serving tasty food options, festive drinks, and a limited-release beer brewed exclusively for Robbie Burns Day. This special beer is only available during the event, making it a must-try for craft beer fans and those attending Burns Night in Nashville.

One of the highlights of Robbie Burns Day Nashville is the taproom’s unique take on the Highland Games. Participants can test their strength, skill, and creativity in a variety of challenges, including a keg wall sit, one-handed putting, a Robbie Burns portrait drawing contest, and a poetry reading to wrap up the day. On-site sign-ups for the games open at noon, and competitors will be vying for the legendary Golden Unicorn prize.

This free Burns Night celebration is open to all ages, making it a great option for families, friends, and visitors looking for fun things to do in Nashville in January. Guests are encouraged to come dressed in tartan or Scottish-inspired attire to fully embrace the spirit of the event. With its welcoming atmosphere, live entertainment, and creative competitions, this is one of the most unique brewery events in Nashville.

Located at Jackalope Taproom in Nashville, Tennessee, Robbie Burns Day Nashville offers a festive way to celebrate Scottish heritage, local craft beer, and live music all in one place. Whether you’re stopping by for the games, the beer, or the music, this Burns Night event promises an afternoon filled with tradition, community, and celebration.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Robbie Burns Day event free?

Yes, the Robbie Burns Day celebration at Jackalope Taproom is free to attend.

Is this event family-friendly?

Yes, this event is open to all ages.

What time do the Highland Games start?

On-site sign-ups for the Highland Games open at noon, with challenges taking place throughout the afternoon.

Where is the Robbie Burns Day celebration located?

The event takes place at Jackalope Taproom in Nashville, Tennessee.

Details

  • Date: January 24
  • Time:
    12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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