Pipe Bands Victoria, in association with its promoters, is proud to present the 2023-24 Victorian Pipe Band Contest Calendar (download), including the 2024 Australian Pipe Band Championships (2024 APBCs) and 2024 Australian Drum Major Championships (2024 ADMCs). Entries for all Victorian contests (except Haileybury) and the 2024 APBCs/ADMCs open Monday 25th September. (Further details regarding the […]
Pipe Bands Victoria is thrilled to be returning to the Melbourne Highland Games and Celtic Festival in 2024. This year, the Games, being held on 24th March 2024, will play host to the Victorian Pipe Band Championships, the culmination contest in the Victorian pipe band calendar. Previously known as the Ringwood Highland Games, the Melbourne […]
Pipes Band Victoria (PBV), in partnership with the Maryborough Highland Society, is thrilled to announce that the 2024 Australian Pipe Band Championships are returning to the regional Victorian town of Maryborough. In 1961, Maryborough played host to the very first Australian Championships and had been looking forward to welcoming them back in 2020. Sadly, the […]
