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The Saltire Festival

The Saltire Festival returns for 2022 celebrating St. Andrew's Day in the Home of the Flag!

The Saltire Festival

About The Saltire Festival

, Various Locations East Lothian
The Saltire Festival Website

We are excited to bring you this year's Saltire Festival programme of events.

The Saltire Festival is an annual celebration to mark St Andrew's Day, bringing together the very best of Scotland in the Home of the Flag. The Festival takes place throughout East Lothian, taking in the stunning beaches, rolling countryside and pristine towns and villages of East Lothian.

2022 is Scotland's Year of Stories and the Saltire Festival is perfect opportunity to showcase events shining a spotlight on stories inspired by, written or created in Scotland.

Upcoming Events at The Saltire Festival

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