Miniature Highland Games · Crafts · Activities · Kid-Sized Fun!
FREE admission for kids 12 & under! 🎈
Mini Games
Crafts
Family Friendly
Kids 12 & Under FREE
Kids get to try all the traditional Scottish events - scaled down for safety and fun!
Children try throwing a lightweight pole end-over-end, just like the adults! Safe, supervised, and surprisingly challenging.
Lightweight stones for kids to test their throwing skills. See who can throw the farthest!
Kids use a pitchfork to toss hay over a bar - just like the adult sheaf toss but way more fun!
Age-appropriate weights that kids can safely throw for distance. Everyone's a champion!
Team races and fun competitions that get kids moving and laughing together.
Every participant gets recognition! Ribbons, medals, and awards for all competitors.
All activities are age-appropriate, supervised by experienced staff, and designed with safety as the top priority. Parents can participate or watch - whatever makes your family comfortable!
Embark on an exciting treasure hunt across the festival grounds! Discover amazing inventions created by Scottish genius and collect stamps at each station.
Complete the Hunt & Win a Prize!
Find all 10 inventor stations and get your free gift at the Kids Area booth
Visit the Kids Area booth to get your free Scavenger Hunt map and stamp card
Find all 10 inventor stations scattered across the festival grounds
Get your card stamped at each station and learn about Scottish inventions
Return with all 10 stamps to receive your special Scotfest prize
Average completion time: 45-60 minutes • Perfect for ages 5-12!
Each station features a different Scottish inventor and their world-changing creation!
Invented the Telephone
Station #1
Invented Television
Station #2
Improved the Steam Engine
Station #3
Discovered Penicillin
Station #4
Developed Radar
Station #5
Invented Pneumatic Tire
Station #6
Created Color Photography
Station #7
Invented the Adhesive Postage Stamp
Station #8
Invented Waterproof Fabric
Station #9
Pioneered Gas Lighting
Station #10
Pick up your Scavenger Hunt map at the Kids Area booth as soon as you arrive at Scotfest!