HEAVY GAMES

Step into the excitement of the Scottish Heavy Games, where strength, skill, and tradition come together in one of Scotland's oldest sporting competitions. Watch incredible athletes from across Ontario test their power in a series of legendary events that have thrilled crowds for centuries.

Featured events include:

  • Stone Put – A true test of explosive power as athletes throw a heavy stone for distance
  • Hammer Throw – A traditional Scottish event requiring balance, timing, and incredible strength
  • Sheaf Toss– Using a pitchfork, athletes launch a 16-pound burlap sheaf over a high bar, requiring both power and precision
  • Caber Toss – The iconic Highland event where competitors flip a massive log end-over-end
  • Weight Over Bar – Watch athletes hurl a weight high into the air in an attempt to clear an ever-increasing bar
Whether you're a lifelong fan of Highland Games or seeing them for the first time, the Heavy Games are guaranteed to impress. Feel the energy as competitors battle for top honours, hear the roar of the crowd after every great throw, and experience one of Scotland's most celebrated athletic traditions.

Come cheer on these remarkable athletes and witness strength, determination, and Scottish heritage on full display throughout the day.