MWPBA 2023 Regular Season Contests and Events
All MWPBA sanctioned contests are open to bands and soloists with membership in good standing with the MWPBA, any association with reciprocal membership agreement within ANAPBA, or any other association properly recognized by the MWPBA Advisory Board.
Champion Supreme points are awarded only to MWPBA member bands and MWPBA individual members in regular season competitions with official sanctioned status. Events at Champion Supreme games are awarded double points. Where multiple band events are offered at a standard sanctioned games, available points are split between the events.
- QMM - Quick March Medley
- MSR - March, Strathspey, and Reel
- Medley - Timed Medley
All contests and events are run in accordance with current MWPBA Rules.
Entry forms are on the MWPBA home page, and CONTESTS menu. Late entries will be permitted for 7 days after the deadline, with a late fee assessed.
Orders of play will be posted on mwpba.org about one week before each contest.
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St. Louis Sat May 6
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Entry Deadline: Sun April 16 |
St. Louis Highland Games Schroeder Park, Manchester, MO https://stlouis-scottishgames.com/ Awards:
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Alma Sat May 27
Sun May 28 |
Entry Deadline: Sun May 7 |
US Open Pipe Band Championship (Sunday) Alma Highland Festival Alma High School, http://www.almahighlandfestival.com/ Awards:
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Milwaukee Sat June 3
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Entry Deadline: Sun May 15 |
Milwaukee Highland Games Croatian Park, https://milwaukeehighlandgames.org/ Awards:
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Chicago Sat June 17
(Most solos on Fri June 16)
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Entry Deadline: Sun May 28 |
Midwest Pipe Band Championship Chicago Scots Scottish Festival and Highland Games Hamilton Lakes, https://chicagoscots.org/festival/ Awards:
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Wisconsin Sat Sept. 2
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Entry Deadline: Sun Aug. 13 |
Mid America Pipe Band Championships Wisconsin Highland Games Waukesha County Expo Center, https://www.wisconsinscottish.org/ https://wiscpipesdrums.com/games/home.html Awards:
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Scotfest Sat Sept. 16
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Entry Deadline: Sun Aug. 27 |
American Grade 5 Pipe Band Championship Oklahoma ScotFest Broken Arrow Event Complex, Awards:
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