{"id":4975,"date":"2023-01-20T08:00:42","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T07:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/?p=4975"},"modified":"2026-02-13T13:32:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T12:32:27","slug":"burns-night-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/plan\/burns-night-party\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Host a Burns Night Party at Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The 25<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> of January is fast approaching, and with it comes the legendary <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Burns Night party<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> celebrations. Robert Burns is Scotland\u2019s most famous poet, and every year for over 200 years, people have celebrated his life and work. Whisky flows, haggis is served with neeps and tatties, and many fine toasts are made. If you\u2019re hosting a <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Burns Night party<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> this year, then keep reading poetry-loving friends. We&#8217;ve got everything you need to toast the man in style, and host a Burns Night to remember.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Essentials<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">A great <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Burns Night party<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> that the man himself would be proud of isn\u2019t something you throw together at the last minute. It takes careful planning. Lucky for you, we\u2019ve put together a handy list and game plan. Tick every box below and you\u2019ll be toasting, singing, and making merry with your nearest and dearest in true Burns style. Let\u2019s get cracking!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Guest list &amp; invitations<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4986\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Guest-List_Canva_kvkirillov-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"A stack of old books with a feather and a candle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Guest-List_Canva_kvkirillov-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Guest-List_Canva_kvkirillov-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Guest-List_Canva_kvkirillov-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Guest-List_Canva_kvkirillov-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Guest-List_Canva_kvkirillov-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Guest-List_Canva_kvkirillov-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Guest-List_Canva_kvkirillov.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">As the master of ceremonies, the guest list should be your first port of call. You don\u2019t have to deliver handwritten invitations using 17th-century ink, but we do recommend creating a simple digital invitation. Even if you have the design skills of day-old haggis, you\u2019ll be able to whip something up using an online invitation generator.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Include all the usual who, what, and when details, as well as any extras like dress codes. Inform your guests if they must bring anything, then send your invitations out on your preferred messaging platform. Most importantly, make sure your guests RSVP and get your final party number on time. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Budget<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4985\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Budget_Canva_LukaTDB-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"A group of friends planning a party around a table\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Budget_Canva_LukaTDB-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Budget_Canva_LukaTDB-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Budget_Canva_LukaTDB-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Budget_Canva_LukaTDB-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Budget_Canva_LukaTDB-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Budget_Canva_LukaTDB-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Budget_Canva_LukaTDB.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you\u2019re planning a small night with a couple of friends, then a budget might not be a concern. But if you\u2019re going all out with a long table of friends and family, then a budget will be needed. Once you\u2019ve got your food, drinks and d\u00e9cor locked down, you\u2019ll have a better idea of how much you will need. Split the costs between guests, and ask everyone to contribute before the event for ease of execution. Also remember it\u2019s no fun to party plan alone, so wrangle a few teammates to plan the best <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Burns Night party<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> ever.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Decorations<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4984\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Candle-Light_Canva_wilpunt-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"A dinner table with soft lighting\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Candle-Light_Canva_wilpunt-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Candle-Light_Canva_wilpunt-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Candle-Light_Canva_wilpunt-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Candle-Light_Canva_wilpunt-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Candle-Light_Canva_wilpunt-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Candle-Light_Canva_wilpunt-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Candle-Light_Canva_wilpunt.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mr Burns was a simple man who lived in a humble cottage, so we recommend a \u2018cosy cottage\u2019 theme for your <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Burns Night party decorations<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">. We suggest a stylish country table setting with neutral tones and a splash of tartan. Soft lighting and candlelight will create the perfect poetry reading ambience. We also recommend printing out copies of the poems or songs you plan to read. If budget allows, you could give each guest a copy of his best work.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Music<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4983\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Bagpipes_Canva_Nicola-Colombo-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of a man playing bagpipes\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Bagpipes_Canva_Nicola-Colombo-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Bagpipes_Canva_Nicola-Colombo-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Bagpipes_Canva_Nicola-Colombo-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Bagpipes_Canva_Nicola-Colombo-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Bagpipes_Canva_Nicola-Colombo-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Bagpipes_Canva_Nicola-Colombo-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Bagpipes_Canva_Nicola-Colombo.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Burns Night wouldn\u2019t be complete without the iconic sound of bagpipes. They\u2019re used to welcome your guests<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> and most importantly, the bagpipes are played when the haggis is brought to the table. The ceremony is called \u2018piping in the haggis\u2019, and the Robert Burns song, <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">A Man\u2019s a Man,<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is played as the haggis makes its way to the table. The easiest way to achieve this is to create a Scottish playlist on your favourite music streaming service. If you want the full Burns experience, consider hiring a bagpipe player for the evening. Some bagpipe players will even perform Robert Burns&#8217;s poem, <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Address to Haggis,<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> upon delivery of the sheepy treat.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Food &amp; drink ideas<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4982\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Haggis_Canva_Pichunter-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Burns Night haggis\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Haggis_Canva_Pichunter-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Haggis_Canva_Pichunter-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Haggis_Canva_Pichunter-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Haggis_Canva_Pichunter-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Haggis_Canva_Pichunter-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Haggis_Canva_Pichunter-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Haggis_Canva_Pichunter.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">As far as <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Burns Night dinner party recipes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> go, it\u2019s all about haggis with mashed neeps and tatties (turnips and potatoes). Unless you\u2019re feeling super committed, we recommend buying ready-made haggis. There are plenty of good brands around these days, and you\u2019ll even find vegetarian haggis if you want to include a plant-based option.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/plan\/cocktail-party-canapes\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">canap\u00e9s<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, Cullen Skink (smoked haddock chowder) or Cock-a-Leekie (chicken and leek) soup are traditionally served. To end the evening on a sweet note, serve up some cranachan trifle. It\u2019s a delicious blend of toasted oats, honey and whisky-infused cream with fresh raspberries. You can make a family-size serving, or opt for individual glasses for a touch of class.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Being a Scotsman, Old Rabbie had a penchant for the golden nectar. He loved nothing more than a few drams and laughs with friends, and you should follow suit. A welcome Scotch is essential but after that, feel free to encourage your guests to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/plan\/byob-party\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">bring<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> whatever they would like. You could also mix a few <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/learn\/whiskey-cocktails-winter\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Scottish cocktails<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> and host a cocktail tasting throughout the evening.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What to wear<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4981\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Tartan_Canva_rfwil-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Scottish tartan material\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Tartan_Canva_rfwil-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Tartan_Canva_rfwil-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Tartan_Canva_rfwil-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Tartan_Canva_rfwil-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Tartan_Canva_rfwil-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Tartan_Canva_rfwil-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Tartan_Canva_rfwil.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">A dress code helps to bring the evening to life, so encourage your guests to make some effort. It\u2019s a celebration, so dress up for the occasion and use tartan to accent your outfit. If you\u2019ve got any Scottish friends coming, ask them to wear their traditional gear.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Entertainment<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4980\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Toast_Canva_svetikd-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"A couple toasting their friends at a dinner table\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Toast_Canva_svetikd-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Toast_Canva_svetikd-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Toast_Canva_svetikd-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Toast_Canva_svetikd-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Toast_Canva_svetikd-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Toast_Canva_svetikd-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Toast_Canva_svetikd.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Toasts are a big part of the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Burns Night party<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> fun. Two, in particular, provide the most fun and laughter. The Toast to the Lasses and the Reply from the Lasses are performed by one male and one female guest. The idea is that one of the men thanks the women for their involvement, while gently poking fun at them. A female guest will then do the same. Extra points are awarded for Burns&#8217;s references and humour. Always remember to keep it classy and light-hearted. The speeches take a little work as they must be written beforehand. Ask for volunteers to fulfil the role, then give them enough time to write their speeches.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Poems<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4979\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Poetry_Canva_-ultramarinfoto-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"A book of poetry with glasses on the page\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Poetry_Canva_-ultramarinfoto-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Poetry_Canva_-ultramarinfoto-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Poetry_Canva_-ultramarinfoto-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Poetry_Canva_-ultramarinfoto-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Poetry_Canva_-ultramarinfoto-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Poetry_Canva_-ultramarinfoto-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/467.-Burns-Night-Party_Poetry_Canva_-ultramarinfoto.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Burns Night party is about celebrating the man and his words, and here are a few classics. Do some research into each so you\u2019ll have a few interesting facts to share with your guests. You can even assign a poem to a couple or a team of two. Each couple or team must then recite the poem. The traditional Scottish dialect poems can be challenging to read and understand. Consider having the traditional and the English versions on hand for the night.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Selkirk Grace<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Selkirk Grace<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is said before dinner. Robert Burns didn\u2019t actually write this one, but he made it famous.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Address to Haggis<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Address to Haggis<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is performed after the haggis has been piped in and presented on the dinner table. It is one of Rabbie\u2019s most famous works about his beloved haggis.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Auld Lang Syne<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Auld Lang Syne<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is the New Year\u2019s song we all know, but no one really knows the correct lyrics. It\u2019s sung at the end of the night.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">To a Mouse<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">To a Mouse<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is a sombre poem about best-laid plans not working out. Legend has it that Burns composed it while ploughing his field.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Tam O\u2019Shanter<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Tam O\u2019Shanter<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is a poem about Tom\u2019s walk home after a night at the pub. On his way, he encounters all sorts of supernatural beings, including the devil playing the bagpipes.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 25th of January is fast approaching, and with it comes the legendary Burns Night party celebrations. 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