Support the Scottish heritage program

Gifts from our patrons help fund student scholarships, cover the Lyon College Pipe Band’s travel expenses, and acquire and maintain the necessary equipment and supplies to sustain our band.

Your contribution entitles you to benefits during the festival, which are listed below. 

Download the Patron Registration Form and return with check made out to Lyon College, OR sign up online with the Patron Button Below.

Arkansas Scottish Festival
Lyon College, PO Box 2317
Batesville, AR 72503-2317

For more information, please contact Pamela Palermo at 870.307.7362 or pamela.palermo@lyon.edu

OUR 2025 PATRONS - WE THANK YOU!

DUKE & DUCHESS

KNIGHT

CHIEF

LAIRD

PIPER

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Gifts of at least $30 will enjoy preferred parking at Lyon College and the East Main Complex.

Piper

Gifts between $200 and $300 will enjoy preferred parking at Lyon College and the East Main Complex, an invitation for 2 to the Director’s Reception on Friday Night, 2 Scottish Breakfast tickets for Saturday morning, VIP Parking, a Patron listing in the festival guide, and VIP tent access during the festival.

Laird

Gifts between $400 and $600 will enjoy preferred parking at Lyon College and the East Main Complex, an invitation for 2 to the Director’s Reception on Friday Night, 2 Scottish Breakfast tickets for Saturday morning, VIP Parking, a Patron listing in the festival guide, VIP tent access during the festival, and 2 festival t-shirts.

Chief

Gifts between $700 and $1,200 will enjoy preferred parking at Lyon College and the East Main Complex, an invitation for 2 to the Director’s Reception on Friday Night, 2 Scottish Breakfast tickets for Saturday morning, VIP Parking, a Patron listing in the festival guide, VIP tent access during the festival, 2 Ceilidh tickets, and 2 festival polo shirts and 2 tickets to the Entertainment Tent.

Gifts between $1,300 and $1,900 will enjoy preferred parking at Lyon College and the East Main Complex, an invitation for 2 to the Director’s Reception on Friday Night, 2 Scottish Breakfast tickets for Saturday morning, VIP Parking, a Patron listing in the festival guide, VIP tent access during the festival, 2 Ceilidh tickets, 2 festival polo shirts, and 1 hotel room for 2 nights, &and 2 tickets to the Entertainment Tent.

Gifts of $2000 or more enjoy preferred parking at Lyon College and the East Main Complex, an invitation for 4 to the Director’s Reception on Friday Night, 4 Scottish Breakfast tickets for Saturday morning, VIP Parking, a Patron listing in the festival guide, VIP tent access during the festival, 4 Ceilidh tickets, 4 festival golf shirts, and 2 hotel rooms for 2 nights and 2 tickets to the Entertainment Tent.

THANK YOU TO OUR 2024 PATRONS

DUKE & DUCHESS

Charles Robertson Barnett and Betty Massey Barnett '87

KNIGHT

Mr. & Mrs. Stuart D. Kyle

CHIEF

Mr. Robert Forrest

LAIRD

Renate Rosenthal campbell- in memory of Robert Lewis Campbell & the celtic crossroads campbell collection

CAROLYN G. HOLLOWAY Mr. & Mrs. Boris Dover

PIPER

richard lucas Tony & stacy Gunderman dr. & Mrs. Dan West Dr. Anita Scott-Philbrick and Mr. Dan Philbrick Kenton Adler Clint Howard & Amy Crouch-Howard Admiral Robert Carius

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