Dram of Destiny - 30th Jan 2027

A double world record attempt with proceeds going to My Names Doddie Foundation for MND. The World's largest Burns Night & Whisky tasting Dram of Destiny Two World Record Attempts. One Unforgettable Scottish Celebration. Doors 5pm, intended start time 6.30pm On Saturday 30 January 2027, thousands of guests will gather at the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh for a spectacular celebration of Scotland’s culture, food, music and whisky. Dram of Destiny will attempt to create history by bringing together up to 2500 guests for two official world record attempts: • The world’s largest Burns Night supper • The world’s largest in-person whisky tasting Hosted by acclaimed Scottish actor James Cosmo, the evening will combine the traditions of Burns Night with the energy and scale of a major live event. Guests will enjoy a specially prepared Burns supper, take part in a guided tasting of three Scotch whiskies and join thousands of voices for an unforgettable rendition of Auld Lang Syne. The evening will also feature live performances from the Red Hot Chilli Pipers, traditional piping and drumming, the ceremonial Address to the Haggis, the Immortal Memory and a programme of entertainment celebrating Scotland’s heritage. More Than a Record Attempt Dram of Destiny is being created as a not-for-profit event supporting the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation, helping to raise awareness and funds for vital motor neuron disease research. Every ticket holder becomes part of the record attempt and part of a night designed to showcase Scotland to the world. Your Evening Includes • Entry to the Dram of Destiny event • Participation in both world record attempts • A Burns Night supper • A guided tasting of three Scotch whiskies • Live entertainment and performances • A commemorative record-attempt experience • The opportunity to support the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation A range of Bronze, Silver, Gold and VIP ticket options is available, offering different seating locations, dining experiences and hospitality benefits. Important Information This is an 18+ event. Photographic identification may be required. Dietary requirements, accessibility needs and guest information will be collected before the event. Alcohol-free tasting alternatives will be available for guests who do not wish to consume whisky. World records are subject to successful completion of all official verification requirements. Join us in Edinburgh and become part of Scotland’s next great story. One hall. Thousands of guests. Two world records. One Dram of Destiny.