List of pipe bands
A pipe band is a musical ensemble consisting of pipers and drummers. There are many such bands in the world, which play for ceremonial purposes, recreation, competition or all three. This list encompasses only notable pipe bands with their own Wikipedia page.
European Pipe Band Associations
- Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association, the primary pipe band association, host of the major championships
North America Pipe Band Associations
- BC Pipers' Association, the pipe band association for British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon.
- Eastern United States Pipe Band Association, the pipe band association for the eastern region of the United States
European Pipe Bands
Belgium
England
France
Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Scotland
For a list of British Army regimental pipe bands see Army School of Bagpipe Music and Highland Drumming| Pipe Band | Grade | Location |
| Boghall and Bathgate Caledonia Pipe Band | 1 | West Lothian |
| Denny and Dunipace Pipe Band | 3A | Denny, Falkirk |
| Grampian Police Pipe Band | 2 | Aberdeen |
| Inveraray & District Pipe Band | 1 | Inveraray |
| Johnstone Pipe Band | 3A | Johnstone |
| Police Scotland Fife Pipe Band | 1 | Kirkcaldy |
| Scottish Power Pipe Band | 1 | Glasgow |
| Shotts and Dykehead Pipe Band | 1 | North Lanarkshire |
| Stonehouse Pipe Band | South Lanarkshire | |
| Torphichen and Bathgate Pipe Band | 2 | West Lothian |
| Vale of Atholl Pipe Band | 3B | Atholl |
Notable former bands
Americas
Canada
United States
South America
| Pipe Band | Location |
| Scottish Pipe Band Association of South America | Montevideo |
Notable former bands
Oceania
Australia
| Pipe Band | State | Location/Group |
| City of Adelaide Pipe Band | South Australia | Adelaide |
| Coastal Scottish Pipe Band | Western Australia | Perth |
| Pipes & Drums of the Royal Caledonian Society | South Australia | Adelaide |
| RVR Pipes and Drums Association | Victoria | Hawthorn |
| St Marys Pipe Band | New South Wales | St Marys |
| The Pipeband Club | New South Wales | Sydney |
| Victoria Police Pipe Band | Victoria | Melbourne |
| Western Australia Police Pipe Band | Western Australia | Perth |
New Zealand
| Pipe Band | Isle | Location/Group |
| City of Dunedin Pipe Band | South Isle | Dunedin |
| Hamilton Caledonian Pipe Band | North Isle | Hamilton |
| New Zealand Police Pipe Band | North Isle | Porirua |
| Canterbury Caledonian Society Pipe Band | South Isle | Christchurch |
| Manawatu Scottish Pipe Band | North Isle | Palmerston North |