Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:sports_team
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Athletics
Tradition Scottish_culture |
| gptkbp:attendance |
Local community
Tourists |
| gptkbp:climate |
Typically held in summer
|
| gptkbp:communityImpact |
Boosts local economy
Supports local charities Encourages tourism Fosters community spirit |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Community gathering
Promotion of sports Showcasing traditional skills Celebration_of_Scottish_heritage |
| gptkbp:established |
1850
|
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Hammer_throw
Caber toss Stone put Pipe bands Running races Dancing competitions Tug_of_war |
| gptkbp:food_options |
Local food stalls
Beverage vendors |
| gptkbp:frequency |
annual
|
| gptkbp:futurePlans |
Sustainability initiatives
Increased participation Expansion of events Enhanced facilities |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Preservation of cultural practices
Celebration of local history Attracts historical interest Part_of_Scottish_tradition |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kirriemuir Highland Games
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kirriemuir,_Scotland
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Local newspapers
Television broadcasts |
| gptkbp:merchandise |
Souvenirs
Traditional crafts T-shirts |
| gptkbp:notableArtists |
Local athletes
Scottish_champions |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
August 2024
August 2023 |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
Local businesses
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
Parking available
Accessible by public transport |
| gptkbp:volunteers |
Students
Community members |
| gptkbp:website |
www.kirriemuirhighlandgames.com
|