Saturday-Bideford Massed Pipes & Drums

Saturday 13th September 2025

The Main Event

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The evening kicks off with
Bideford Carnival at 6pm
The carnival starts from the Pill Car Park and travels around
the town before returning to the Quay


After the carnival procession the
Massed Pipes & Drums
at 7.45pm

A unique chance to see up to 150 pipers and drummers
marching along the historic Bideford Quay, playing traditional tunes
including the famous Highland Cathedral.




 

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Bringing a taste of the highlands to Devon

 Bideford Quay comes alive to the skirl of the pipes and the swing of the kilt. It's become home to the biggest gathering
of Pipers & Drummers in the South West of England as part of the Bideford Festival of Piping & Drumming.