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First Presbyterian celebrates its heritage with Scottish Festival

(Leah Hogsten  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Emmelene Hovey gets help putting her Aboyne dance dress together during Saturday's Highland Dance Competition, October 28, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church during its annual two-day Scottish Festival celebrating the Scottish heritage of the church.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Emmelene Hovey gets help putting her Aboyne dance dress together during Saturday's Highland Dance Competition, October 28, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church during its annual two-day Scottish Festival celebrating the Scottish heritage of the church.

First Presbyterian Church on Saturday held its annual Scottish Festival in celebration of the congregation’s heritage and in conjunction with the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Highlights included a Highland dance competition, bake sale, family tree workshops with genealogists and a bagpipe concert.

The event continues at 9 a.m. Sunday with the Kirkin’ o’ th‘ Tartan — or the Blessing of the Clans.