The link below is for the WUSPBA “R2” website for SATURDAY (day 1-of-2) for the 2026 Elizabeth Celtic Festival. Entries are only being accepted through the “R2” platform. If you have any difficulty entering or have questions, please contact Neil Gillette at: piping@elizabethcelticfest.org

Many of the solo events in both piping and drumming are offered twice, but on successive days–you can compete in your events on Saturday, then again on Sunday.  If you’re a piper, it will probably be in front of a new judge on Sunday (not the same judge as Saturday). Yes, this requires each person who wants to compete on a second day to do a new transaction –You have to pay for the Saturday events on the Saturday website, and the Sunday events on the Sunday website.

For Pipe Bands: Grade 5 does the QMM on Saturday, and Grades 4 and 3 do the MSR.

For Grade 5 drum corps, there is a Drum Salute (2-7 minutes, as per WUSPBA regulations).

The link below is for the WUSPBA “R2” website for SUNDAY (day 2-of-2) for the 2026 Elizabeth Celtic Festival. Entries are only being accepted through the “R2” platform. If you have any difficulty entering or have questions, please contact Neil Gillette at: piping@elizabethcelticfest.org

Many of the solo events in both piping and drumming are offered here as duplicate events–you can compete in the your events on a second day, and if you’re a piper, it will probably be in front of a new judge (not the same judge as Saturday). Yes, this requires each person who wants to compete on a second day to do a new transaction –You have to pay for the Saturday events on the Saturday website, and the Sunday events on the Sunday website.

For Pipe Bands: Grade 5 does the MSM on Sunday, and Grades 4 and 3 do the TLM.

A “Local Option” solo Piping event is being offered: “Irish Pipe Music.” This is open to any level (Grade) of piper. You are required to play a March (any meter) into a Slow Air into a Dance Tune (either a reel, a hornpipe, or a jig, or slip jig). All tunes must be Irish in origin or connection.