Talent is good,
Practice is better,
Passion is best
Supporting Ontario’s Highland Dancers for over 70 years

About Us
The Highland Dancers’ Association of Ontario is a volunteer parent organization founded in 1949 to promote Highland Dance and Scottish culture and to improve the conditions for dancers at Highland games in Ontario. Today it continues as a volunteer parent association dedicated to the same goals.
News & Highlights
Please take a look below at some of our most recent announcements.
HDAO Fall Nationals Competition Colouring Contest!
The HDAO is please to announce that we’d be running a Colouring Contest as part of our 2025 Fall Nationals Competition. Print out the image from the gallery below for

2025/2026 Executive Board
Welcome back to the 2025/2026 Dance year! We would like to introduce you to your 2025/2026 Executive Team!
HDAO 2024/2025 AGM
The 2024/2025 AGM will be held on Sunday, September 14, 2025 from 2pm to 4pm at Ansley Grove Library (address below). All current Members are encouraged to come out to
Schedule for 2025 Ontario Closed Championships
Section 1: 7 & U10, 10 & U12, 12 & U14, 16& U18 Section 2: 14&U16, 18 & U21, 21 & Over 7:15am: Doors open 7:30am: Registration Section 1 8:00am:
