Burns Night Celebration
January 24 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
BABA is once again partnering with the Scottish Government, the St. Andrew’s
biggest, best Burns Night in the DMV, nay the country! This event will sell out so do
not wait, register today!
Please join us in commemoration of the great Enlightenment Scottish Poet Robert Burns. Special guests will include British Embassy and Scottish Government leadership, Members of the Friends of Scotland Congressional Caucus, the UK Congressional Caucus, Administration officials and more.
Every year in late January fans around the world celebrate the life and work of this noteworthy figure. On January 24th BABA will co-host an event to rival them all when celebrated Burns performer Gavin McNicoll and co-collaborator Tim FitzHigham join us once again from the UK to lead our group in performances of poems, songs, traditional toasts and piped reels, this time accompanied by the Washington Scottish Pipe Band / St. Andrew’s Society Pipes & Drums.
DATE: Friday, Janurary 24, 2025
LOCATION: Reception begins at 5:30pm at the Historic Decatur House; Supper and performances begin at 7:00pm at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
COST: $250 per person includes reception, three course meal (vegetarian option available), fine wine, whisky and performances.
REGISTRATION: BABA is only alotted a portion of the tickets for our members and their guests. You must register using PROMO CODE BABA25 so we know who is from our group and can seat you accordingly.
Click HERE to register.
A limited number of sponsorships available. Please contact BABA Executive Director LeeAnn Petersen at lpetersen@babawashington.org for information.
