Prairie Piping Amateur Invitational Event

The 2026 Prairie Piping Invitational this year features top amateur pipers playing entertaining tunes in a free-for-all event that always provides a great night of piping. Sponsored by The City of Regina Pipe Band and Reelpipes.com.

Date: May 15, 2026 [Friday at 7:00pm, music starts at 7:30]

Where: Hotel Saskatchewan, Regency Ballroom

Cost is just$15 and tickets are available at the door!

2025 PPI PROGRAM

2026 Invitees:

TBA

2026 Adjudicator: Andrew Smith, Calgary

Requirements: players will play theb Urlar of a piobaireachd without tuning when they take the stage, then will have 3 minutes to re-tune drones before playing a 4-6 minute selection of their own choice. Players are adjudicated on the medley only for the main prize, and there will a separate award for the Urlar.

Audience Ballot: Audience members will each have one ballot to vote for the “Crowd Favourite,” and piper with the most votes will receive a special prize donated by Reelpipes.com