ScotsFest 2026: Arkansas Scottish Festival + Lyon College Homecoming

Description

Lyon College will celebrate ScotsFest, the 46th Arkansas Scottish Festival, and Lyon College Homecoming, from Oct. 23 to Oct. 25 on the Batesville campus. General admission to the festival is free, though some individual and alumni events require a fee. Presented by Lyon College and partner Experience Independence, ScotsFest will feature a variety of activities in celebration of Lyon College's Scottish heritage, including pipe and drum band performances, special music, a fun run, Highland dancing, sheepdog demonstrations, a dog show, and children's activities.