Scottish-American Society of Rhode Island

Saturday, February 7, 2026

5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Burns Supper

– 10:30

Dear Friends of Robert Burns,

The weather forecast for today requires us to postpone the Burns Supper planned for tonight, February 7 at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet. This was a difficult decision to make but everyone’s safety is paramount.

We will meet with the Rhodes management and the caterer this Monday February 9th to plan an alternate date and will update this information immediately. Meanwhile, enjoy the beauty of the snow and stay safe (Go Pats!)

The Scottish-American Society of RI is hosting its 62nd Annual Burns Supper honoring Scotland’s Poet Laureate, Robert Burns.

Join us February 7th, 2026 at the historic Rhodes on the Pawtuxet Ballroom 60 Rhodes Place, Cranston RI—Cocktail Hour 5:30 PM to 6:15 PM with Plated Dinner and Festivities to Follow,  ending with Auld Lang Syne at 10:30 Join us for an enchanting evening honoring The Bard himself, Robert Burns.  

Delight in a Scottish Dinner and Celtic music by the Dashing Rock Trio as well as traditional Scottish customs, the skirl o’ the pipes and other entertainment.  Try your luck at our Scottish-themed raffle featuring a liquor basket of Scottish Spirits along with other prizes.  Conclude the evening with spirited Ceilidh dancing—our professional caller makes it easy for everyone to dance—novices and the experienced alike!  

This family-friendly event is open to Scots and Scots at Heart.  Come  connect with your Scottish heritage, or simply enjoy a lively night out!

Meal options range from $80 – $95 for adults and $40 for children 12 and Under.  All tickets must be purchased by January 28th – Click here for full pricing and deadline information.   

Sunday, April 26, 2026

3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Whisky Tasting

– 10:30

Details coming soon!

Saturday, May 23, 2026

7:30 p.m.

RI Football Club "Scotland Night"

7:30

Details coming soon!

Friday, June 19, 2026

6:00 PM

World Cup Watch Party

6:00

Details coming soon!

Sunday, August 23, 2026

12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Tartan Picnic

12:00

Details coming soon!

Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Tartan Bash

– 9:00

Details coming soon!

Sunday, November TBD, 2026

10:00 AM

Kirkin' O' the Tartan

10:00 AM

Details coming soon!

Sunday, December TBD, 2026

4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Christmas Ceilidh

4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

The Christmas Cèilidh is a potluck event open to members and their guests, and will be held at the Lafayette Lodge, 680 Nate Whipple Highway, Cumberland, RI.  The evening will include dancing, musical performances by members of the Society, and raffle baskets supporting our Scottish Dancing Club.  

Each guest brings a dish to share; this is a BYOB event if you desire.  The event is FREE FOR MEMBERS; non-members pay a nominal entrance fee of $5 per person to be collected at the door. 

Please bring a homemade or store prepared dish – No Pizza or fast food please!
Attendees are kindly asked to bring a non-perishable offering for a local food bank.
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