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Events generally in Northern California

Land Dancers Folk Dance Weekend

Cliff's land in the Santa Cruz Mountains CA-9 & Skyline Blvd, Saratoga, CA

Please join Land Dancers this Memorial Day Weekend May 25-27 for International and Israeli folk dancing and music at The Land. Anyone is welcome. Fun for families. No charge. Held every Memorial Day and Labor Day weekend. Founded by Cliff Jenkins and friends in 1981. You can camp out for the whole weekend or just […]

Free

Scandia Camp 2024

Mendocino Woodlands Camp 39350 Little Lake Rd, Mendocino, CA, United States

The Scandia Camp Mendocino 2023 program will feature dance, music, and more from Norway and Sweden, presented by instructors from those countries and the United States. This year we will feature the dance and music from Hallingdal in Norway and Föllinge in Sweden. Dance Classes Camp includes the following classes and more! Dance classes with […]

15th Annual Cerritos Festival

Cerritos Senior Center 12340 South Street, Cerritos, CA, United States

Help the Cerritos Folk Dancers celebrate their 15th anniversary with dance, cake, and your presence! Finger foods to share are welcome, but not necessary. Your traditional or special costume will add splendid color to the party. Each group is welcome to perform, lead, and/or request one or more dances.

$12

Palomanians Ice Cream Social

St. Bede's Church Hall 2650 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA, United States

The Palomanians Ice Cream Social featuring request dancing, refreshments, and of course ice cream! A tradition for decades, the Palomanians will provide all the ingredients for an Ice Cream Social and Dance Party! With lots of toppings, fresh and stewed fruit, sprinkles, whipped cream, chocolate sauce, and more! Punch, water and coffee also provided. More […]

$10
Event Series Cafe Shalom Dance Party

Cafe Shalom Dance Party

Congregation Am Tikvah 625 Brotherhood Way, San Francisco, CA, United States

Israeli folk dancers from all over the Bay Area dance the night away at Café Shalom’s Saturday party—a monthly tradition since the 1960s! We play a wonderful mix of oldies and the latest dances based on requests. Dancers of all ages are invited to join the fun on the second Saturday of every month. Saturday […]

$10

Dance in the Park with Da! Mozhem

Serra Park Sunnyvale, CA, United States

Everyone who came last year to our "open rehearsal" in Serra Park had fun dancing, catching up and being together! Let’s do this again on June 9, 2024! Da! Mozhem will present their well-loved (and even some new!) dance party tunes in Serra Park (corner of Hollenbeck and the Dalles in Sunnyvale) on Sunday, June […]

Free

Federation Board Meeting

Online CA, United States
Online Event

Join the Folk Dance Federation online for their board meeting. Various topics such as event planning, membership, scholarships, publicity, insurance, and budget are discussed. Sunday June 9, 3:00pm-4:30pm, online Meeting ID: 893 5363 4541 Passcode: 147746 Join Online

June Camp 2024

Lake Forest Academy 1500 West Kennedy Road, Lake Forest, United States

June Camp, a mainstay of the Midwest international folk dance community, welcomes dancers from all over the U.S.A. and beyond! We especially pride ourselves on welcoming globally-known dancers and this year Roberto Bagnoli will be our featured guest. See you at June Camp! Roberto Bagnoli Roberto Bagnoli grew up in Rome, where he was first […]

International Folk Dance Party

Age Well Center at South Fremont 47111 Mission Falls Ct., Fremont, CA, United States

Join the Smile Folk Dancers for their June rainbow-themed International Folk Dance Party. No partner or experience needed. Enjoy easy and fun dances from around the world.

Free

Global Folk Dance Party

Online CA, United States
Online Event

This month's Global Folk Dance Party will feature dances from non-US teachers! Join us on June 15, and immediately after the GFDParty we'll go live to the June Camp Saturday party! Our Guest Dance Leaders this month are Pat Henderson, Bobby Quibodeaux, Sharon Flory, and Asako Oshiro, with Sherry Cochran joining us as a Guest […]

Free

Federation members can add or update their upcoming dance events to the calendar by sending event details to events@folkdance.com