The official bagpipe and drum band of the city of Vancouver, Washington.
08/28/2026
We’ll be playing twice at the Kelso Highlander Festival on Saturday Sept 12th!
🥁The Fort Vancouver Pipe Band returns to the 2026 Kelso Highlander Festival & Scottish Games! From playing at Kelso High School Homecoming for the traditional Fling or performing at the annual Highlander Festival, they are always a crowd favorite! 🥁💙🤍💚
08/19/2026
Come see us at the Kelso Highlander Festival on September 12th!
Join us for Opening Ceremonies at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 12, as we officially kick off a weekend celebrating Scottish heritage, tradition, music, community and a whole lot of Highland spirit!
🎟️Gates open at 9 a.m. with plenty happening before Opening Ceremonies at 12:30! Explore our vendors, catch the Scottish Games and live entertainment, watch the Highland dance competitions, grab something to eat, and soak up the festival atmosphere.
🎉 Admission is FREE!
For the full 2026 Kelso Highlander Festival & Scottish Games schedule and information: kelsohighlanderfestival.com
08/15/2026
FVPB played for an event at the Pearson Air Museum today. Great day of music and fun!
Have you ever wanted to learn the bagpipes or drums? We can help! We provide instruction for beginners. Here is our newest piper, Laina, playing Highland Laddie with the drummers at Fort Vancouver on Saturday. She started learning with us and has been playing on the bagpipes since November.
See the link in comments to find out more about how you can come learn with us!
07/11/2026
Playing at our namesake Fort today!
07/05/2026
FVPB at the Ridgefield 4th of July parade and celebration!
06/13/2026
The band had the honor of piping the faculty in for graduation ceremonies today at Kelso High School.
Congrats to the Class of 2026!
Did you know you can get some band gear on our Zazzle site? T-shirts, mugs, hats, and more! Check it out:
05/12/2026
Piping (and drumming!) for a good cause earlier this year!
Fort Vancouver Pipe Band at the Portland Roadster Show this year!
