OTTAWA INDOORS - APRIL 25th 2026
The biggest event of the year for the Ottawa Branch features solo piping and drumming competitions in the morning, followed by band events, a drum salute, and a quartet contest in the afternoon.
Champion Supreme Points will be awarded for Solo Events!
Competitors must be current members of the Pipers’ and Pipe Band Society of Ontario, or belong to an officially recognized affiliated society, to earn points.
Contest Categories
Solo
We will be offering solo contests in all Piping and Drumming categories.
Champion Supreme Points will be awarded for all Solo Piping and Drumming categories if the competitor is a current member of the Pipers’ and Pipe Band Society of Ontario, or belongs to an officially recognized affiliated society.
For more information on what to play and regulations surrounding your solo contest, refer to Part C of the PPBSO Rule Book
Band
We will be offering band categories from grades 5 to 3 with the newly added grade 2 category.
Drum Fanfare
Quartet
Juvenile Contest
Grade 5 - March Medley
Grade 4 - Medley and MSR
Grade 3 - Medley and MSR
Grade 2 - Medley and MSR
For more information on what to play and regulations surrounding your solo contest refer to Part D of the PPBSO Rule Book
