Nevada Society
of Scottish Clans
Our Heritage
Founded in 1982, the Nevada Society of Scottish Clans is dedicated to celebrating and perpetuating the cultural heritage of Scotland and its people, including ancient customs, literature, music, games, history and dress.
The Society is based in Reno, and serves members in northern Nevada, northeastern California and beyond. Membership is not limited to people of Scottish decent. It’s open to those who share in the Society’s mission and goals.
Legacy of Tradition
We invite You to Join The Society
CELEBRATING HERITAGE
Nevada Society of Scottish Clans
is dedicated to celebrating and perpetuating the cultural heritage of Scotland and its people, including ancient customs, literature, music, games, history and dress. The Society provides many opportunities for members to enjoy entertaining gatherings and events, including the renowned Robert Burns Celebration steeped in pageantry and tradition.
GOVERNANCE & SUPPORT
The Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization governed by a Board of Directors and supported by committees and members, who volunteer their time to ensure the Society remains viable, year after year. Membership dues and revenue from other services provide valuable operating funds.
ANCESTRY & ADVOCACY
The Society participates in Tartan Day at the Legislature to help recognize the monumental achievements and invaluable contributions made by Scottish Americans that have led to America’s preeminence in the fields of science, technology, medicine, government, politics, economics, architecture, literature, media and visual and performing arts. Recognition of these accomplishments is honored throughout the Society’s endeavors.
SOCIETY
MEMBERSHIP
If you are curious about Scotland and its people, if bagpipes give you goosebumps or if you imagine yourself in a colorful tartan, the Society is for you! Membership is open to all who share in the Society’s mission and is not limited to people of Scottish descent.
Toast to Love:
3 Tales of Scottish Love,
Folklore & Romance
13
FEB
2025
Join us at The Fox Restaurant & Brewery at 6:00pm on February 13 for a special Scottish Gathering of the Clans in celebration of Saint Valentine's Day. Raise your glass to love with 3 Tales of Scottish Folklore, Love & Romance while enjoying delicious food and full bar to order from - we may even have a wee bit of poetry and chocolate!
The Fox Restaurant & Brewery is located at 124 Wonder Street in Reno.
13
FEB
2025
Toast to Love: 3 Tales of Scottish Love, Folklore & Romance
6:00 PM
The Fox Restaurant & Brewery
124 Wonder Street
Reno, NV 89502
13
MAR
2025
March Gathering of the Clans
TBD
TBD
TBD
2
APR
2025
Tartan Day at the Legislature
10:00 AM-
2:00 PM
Nevada State Legislature
401 S. Carson Street
Carson City, NV 89701
6
APR
2025
Tartan Day
Whisky Tasting
TBD
TBD
JOIN THE SOCIETY!
Membership in the Nevada Society of Scottish Clans is perfect for those who have a love for the Scottish culture and heritage. Our Society is open to anyone who shares in our mission and goals, regardless of Scottish descent, and we offer various annual events and activities to fulfill your Scottish passions.