179th Annual Saint Andrew’s Day Gala – the ‘Feast of the Haggis’ – Save the Date
November 30
17 E. Monroe Street
Chicago,
IL
60603
United States
Join us at the iconic Palmer House for Chicago’s longest running black tie gala when Chicago Scots honor Scottish historian and economist Professor Sir Niall Ferguson as the 2024 Distinguished Citizen. Ferguson is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and a senior faculty fellow for the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard. He is author of 16 books including The Ascent of Money, Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe and Kissinger, 1923-1968. Questions? Contact dawnmiller@thechicagoscots.org
Every year at our Scottish Festival & Highland Games, the Chicago Scots feature a family or an organization as our Honored Clan. This year, to recognize and celebrate its’ strong Scottish roots, our Honored Clan is Rotary International. We are proud to announce that Rotary International’s Scottish President, Gordon McInally has agreed to lead our Parade of Tartans at 12:30 p.m. Gordon will also receive the Salute to the Chieftain from the Massed Pipe Bands at approximately 6.30pm on Saturday, June 15, 2024.