The crowd watches the performances beside the statue of Robert Burns. PHOTOS: GERARD O’BRIEN : St Andrew’s Day festivities draw young and old

Dunedin resident Albert Craw, 8, tosses a gumboot during the Highland games junior activities. : St Andrew’s Day festivities draw young and old

City of Dunedin Pipe Band piper Ross Jackson performs during the St Andrew’s Day celebrations. : St Andrew’s Day festivities draw young and old

Many in the crowd recorded the performances. : St Andrew’s Day festivities draw young and old

The Ghillie Callum Junior Highland Dancers (from left) Madison, 9, and Harper Higginson, 11, Bridget Gilfedder, 13, and Lexi Harris, 10, perform at the St Andrew’s Day celebrations in the Octagon on Saturday. : St Andrew’s Day festivities draw young and old

The Dunedin Harmony Chorus performs. : St Andrew’s Day festivities draw young and old

Jasper Wilson, 12, takes part in the Highland games junior activities on the Octagon upper lawn. : St Andrew’s Day festivities draw young and old