Contact Information:

The Anchorage Robert Burns Appreciation Society

3705 Arctic Blvd #1015
Anchorage, AK 99503

January 24, 2026

Haggis Basher's Ball and Burns Supper

Please contact us if you would like to be placed on a wait list at reservations@tarbas.org

January 24, 2026 will be the 25th anniversary of the Anchorage Robert Burns Supper in honor of Scotland's greatest poet, Robert Burns.

This gala event, which has become one of the most popular evenings of the Anchorage social calendar, will include a fabulous four-course meal, Highland Pipers, entertaining speeches, and dancing!

VENUE: Marriott Anchorage Downtown
DATE: January 24, 2026

Drinks will be served beginning at 6:00pm.
Festivities will begin at 6:55pm SHARP.

7:30pm:

Address to the Haggis: Richard Verreydt
The Immortal Memory: Harold Hollis
Toast to the Lassies: Sam Huisman
Reply from the Lassies: Alison Matthews
Selkirk Grace: Tyann Hollis
Master of Ceremonies: Donald Allan

ATTIRE: Kilt, Black Tie, or Business Suit

For check-in purposes only, a list of names for each person to be seated at your table is required.

We encourage guests to follow all safety protocols. Those feeling symptomatic or who have been exposed please stay home.



Contact Information: The Anchorage Robert Burns Appreciation Society 3705 Arctic Blvd #1015 Anchorage, AK 99503 Email: reservations@tarbas.org January 24, 2026 Haggis Basher's Ball and Burns Supper Please contact us if you would like to be placed on a wait list at reservations@tarbas.org January 24, 2026 will be the 25th anniversary of the Anchorage Robert Burns Supper in honor of Scotland's greatest poet, Robert Burns. This gala event, which has become one of the most popular evenings of the Anchorage social calendar, will include a fabulous four-course meal, Highland Pipers, entertaining speeches, and dancing! VENUE: Marriott Anchorage Downtown DATE: January 24, 2026 Drinks will be served beginning at 6:00pm. Festivities will begin at 6:55pm SHARP. 7:30pm: Address to the Haggis: Richard Verreydt The Immortal Memory: Harold Hollis Toast to the Lassies: Sam Huisman Reply from the Lassies: Alison Matthews Selkirk Grace: Tyann Hollis Master of Ceremonies: Donald Allan ATTIRE: Kilt, Black Tie, or Business Suit For check-in purposes only, a list of names for each person to be seated at your table is required. We encourage guests to follow all safety protocols. Those feeling symptomatic or who have been exposed please stay home.
The Anchorage Robert Burns Appreciation Society (TARBAS) is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity. EIN: 80-0011849