Tally Highland Games: Kids Zone!
A Weekend Full of Fun, Food, and Adventure for the Whole Family!
Leon County welcomes the new Tally Highland Games to Apalachee Regional Park
Date: February 8th, 2025
Time:
Saturday: 9 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday: 9 am - 5 pm
Location: Apalachee Regional Park, 7550 Apalachee Pkwy, Tallahassee, FL
Kids' Activities Galore!
Get ready for an action-packed weekend designed especially for kids! From exciting games to delicious food, there's something for everyone:
Kids Highland Games Fun Area: Let the little ones test their strength and agility with our scaled-down athletic equipment. They can try their hand at a foam caber toss, the fun-filled "sheep toss" (a playful spin on the traditional sheaf toss), and other kid-friendly challenges.
Bounce House: Jump, bounce, and laugh! The bounce house is sure to keep the kids entertained all day long.
Archery: Channel your inner Highland archer! Kids can safely learn the basics of archery with our supervised sessions.
Face Painting: Unleash your creativity with face painting. Choose from Scottish-themed designs, mythical creatures, or anything the kids dream up!
Build-A-Beard: Even the kids can join in on the beard fun! They can craft their own creative beards and strut their stuff in our special kids' beard competition.
Food and Treats!
Bring your appetite! The festival will feature a variety of delicious food trucks and Scottish food vendors, offering everything from traditional Scottish fare to classic festival treats (yep, the kids may want a hot dog so we've got that covered).
And don’t miss the chance to meet the Highland Cows and petting zoo!
Music, Dancing, and More: Enjoy live music, traditional Scottish dancing, and athletic displays throughout the weekend. The whole family can immerse themselves in the rich culture and festive atmosphere of the Highland Games!
Tickets:
Kids 6 and under are FREE! Re-entry allowed. Early Bird deals on tickets close December 1st. Tickets will also be available at the gate for an increased price.
Bring: Chairs, a picnic blanket, and the entire family for a day of fun!
Stay: From 9 am to 5:30 pm on Saturday and 9 am to 5 pm on Sunday.
More to Explore!
Falcons and Wildlife Displays: Meet majestic falcons up close and learn about these incredible birds of prey.
Sports and Athletics: Watch professional Highland athletes showcase their strength and skill in traditional events.
Family Zone: Visit the Kids Zone and the Clans / Societies area for more kids' activities throughout the weekend! We've set this up to give make it easier to roam the entire event and have kids events and fun near most major event locations.
Festival Rules & Info
No pets, outside food, or drinks.
Stay all day for endless fun and family-friendly entertainment. Don't forget to follow us on social media for more.
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