- Boston, MA
- Bagpiper
- Starting at $275.
Laura F. said
“Nate is extremely personable and talented. We had Nate play as our wedding guests arrived and we couldn’t recommend him enough! ”
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28 Bagpipers serving Boston, MA
- Braintree, MA
- Bagpiper
- 11 miles from Boston
- $200 and up
Arthur H. said
“Bob, was on time, and was an outstanding bagpiper I would recommend him. 5 stars! ”
- Framingham, MA
- Bagpiper
- 19 miles from Boston
- $250 to $350
Fiona M. said
“Great music
Lovely gentleman
Worked with me on the music Thank you ”
- Norwood, MA
- Bagpiper
- 14 miles from Boston
- Contact for rates
Matthew P. said
“Kevin did an outstanding job — professional, precise, and a true gentleman. He played from the roof of the press box overlooking the 2000 or so guests which worked very well. Thank you! ”
- Topsfield, MA
- Bagpiper
- 20 miles from Boston
- Contact for rates
Patty H. said
“Ben, listened to my requests for the celebration of life for my husband. He was on time, professional, friendly and played requested music. I would highly recommend Ben! ”
- Plymouth, MA
- Bagpiper
- 34 miles from Boston
- Contact for rates
Carol C. said
“Greatly appreciated ”
- Charlestown, MA
- Bagpiper
- 1 mile from Boston
- $150-400
Andrew W. said
“Another well done piping the curlers onto the ice for the finals. ”
- Somerville, MA
- Bagpiper
- 3 miles from Boston
- $250-$750 (does not include travel fees)
Ginny H. said
“Exactly what we wanted. Great job! ”
- Gloucester, MA
- Bagpiper
- 27 miles from Boston
- Contact for rates
Mary J. B. said
“She was a trooper and played through the rain breaks! ”
- Bellingham, MA
- Bagpiper
- 28 miles from Boston
- $350 and up
Jean T. said
“Samantha played the bagpipes at our recent memorial service, and her performance was truly extraordinary. The family was deeply touched by her thoughtful selection of music, each piece adding a... ”
- Upton, MA
- Bagpiper
- 31 miles from Boston
- $200 and above
Cathie W. said
“Dave was wonderful with his playing, punctuality and receptiveness. He was the perfect fit for the guest of honor, sharing stories and experiences reminding her of back home (Scotland). He truly put a... ”
- Worcester, MA
- Bagpiper
- 39 miles from Boston
- Starting at $275
Therese B. said
“The Worcester Bagpiper personalized my husband's tribute, he spoke about my husband Cary being a poet and Scottish heritage, he selected beautiful songs to play in his honor. Our family and... ”
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Quick facts for Bagpipers in Boston, MA
11,794 quotes sent
In the past year, Bagpipers have sent 11,794 quotes to event planners.
23rd most popular
Bagpipers rank #23 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
5 out of 5 stars
There are 8,854 Bagpiper reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.
1.3 days on average to book
From request to booking, it takes 1.3 days (on average) to hire a Bagpiper.
Boston ranks #1
Boston is the most popular city for Bagpipers requests in Massachusetts.
Popular events
Bagpipers are typically hired for Personal Occasions, House Parties, and Surprises in Boston, MA.
Massachusetts ranks #5
Massachusetts is the 5th most popular state for Bagpipers requests in the United States.
Past events for Bagpipers in Boston, MA
Phenomenal Performance
Bagpiper
5.0
November 26, 2025
15 minutes
Ben was needed for a last minute retirement ceremony.He was very communcative from start to finish, showed up on time (in full attire), and knew exactly what to play for the occasion.His bagpipe performance exceeded our expectations. HIS STELLAR BAGPIPlNG left a lasting impression.
I HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIS SERVICES.
Event total
$150
I would hire Nate again!
Bagpiper
5.0
April 18, 2026
1 hour
Nate was very responsive from start to finish. He asked lots of questions and delivered exactly what we were looking for! He made my son’s lacrosse team Senior Day at Emmanuel College extra special!
Event total
$300
About booking Bagpipers in Boston, MA
Bagpipe music can create a wonderful atmosphere at any event. You can book a bagpiper for your wedding ceremony, memorial service, corporate event, or any special occasion. Pipe bands and bagpipers play everything from traditional Scottish tunes and Irish music to popular hit songs with a bagpipe twist. Find the perfect bagpiper for hire on GigSalad!
The price for a professional bagpiper in Boston, Massachusetts will vary depending on the length of the event, travel costs, and the performer’s experience level. Good bagpipers are in high demand for weddings and funerals, so an already-full calendar may also drive up the price. Contact local bagpipers above to request free quotes customized for your event.
When browsing Boston bagpipers on GigSalad, look through their profiles to see photos, watch videos, and listen to audio clips. This will help you better understand their style and repertoire. Read reviews and testimonials from past clients to see if they’ve worked at events similar to yours and what the experience was like. When contacting bagpipers, provide as many details about your event as possible, including any special song requests, so you can get an accurate quote.
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Bagpipers serving the Boston, MA area
These Bagpipers serve the wider Boston and Suffolk county area and travel to East Boston, Charlestown, Chelsea, Roxbury Crossing, Cambridge, Somerville, Everett, Brookline Village, Roxbury, New Town, Brookline, Winthrop, Allston, Dorchester, Revere, Malden, Jamaica Plain, Medford, Dorchester Center, Brighton, West Medford, Mattapan, Chestnut Hill, Arlington, Newton Corner, Roslindale, Watertown, Belmont, Waverley, and Melrose.