- Home Information Contact & Programme Details Saturday 7th September 2002 While there have been Gatherings of one sort or another at Braemar since the days of King Malcolm Canmore, nine hundred years ago, the Gathering as we know it has been organised by the Braemar Royal Highland Society for only 185 years. But during much of that time large crowds have come each year to acclaim their Monarch as ...www.braemargathering.org