In-person Community Arts & Culture

Robert Burns Celebration

Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026
12:00pm to 4:00pm

Rutherford House
Tickets are under $20
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Organized by: Rutherford House
Jan.
18

The poet Robert Burns and his beloved haggis are at the heart of this celebration of the Rutherfords’ Scottish heritage!

Celebrate Robert Burns’ birthday with an afternoon of bagpipes, traditional dancing, and, of course, the address to the haggis! 

Connect with your roots or simply come for a taste of Scotland. 

Guided tours will be available all day, with the following additional activities planned:

1:00 p.m.: Celtic Ceilidh Dance Academy
1:45 p.m.: Celtic Ceilidh Dance Academy 
2:30 p.m.: Address to a Haggis
3:00 p.m.: Reading/Presentation 

Regular admission rates apply.


Rutherford House

11153 Saskatchewan Drive NW
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2S1


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