Weekly Austin Contra Dance
2026-12-02 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-12-09 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-12-16 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-12-23 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-12-30 19:30 - 21:30, 2027-01-06 19:30 - 21:30, 2027-01-13 19:30 - 21:30, 2027-01-20 19:30 - 21:30 (America/Chicago) and 12 more dates | Hancock Recreation Center, 811 East 41st St., Austin, TX, 78751, United States
A free weekly dance at Hancock Recreation Center, with music by the jam/pickup band, Local On-Call Orchestra (LOCO). We dance every week that Hancock Recreation Center is open. A brief beginners session is taught at 7:30, before the dance program begins. Dance ends about 9:30. Free parking lot.

We welcome beginners. If you can walk to a beat, you can contra dance! All dances are taught and called. No partner necessary. Dance either role – or both. Everyone is welcome.

Sober event. Family-friendly. LGBTQ+

Asheville Community Square Dance
2026-12-05 19:00 - 21:30, 2027-01-02 19:00 - 21:30, 2027-02-06 19:00 - 21:30, 2027-03-06 19:00 - 21:30, 2027-04-03 19:00 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Haw Creek Commons, 315 Old Haw Creek Rd, Asheville, NC, 28805, United States
Grab your friends or your partner! Live music, dancing, and community fun—no experience needed and everyone’s welcome! Start the night with a flatfoot lesson, and dance your heart out to driving fiddle tunes and a caller who knows how to bring the fun. Our dances are on the first Saturday of every month, September through May.
Plenty of free parking is available at Haw Creek Elementary School (10 Bethesda Rd), just a short walk from the hall. Accessible spots are also available next to the dance hall at Haw Creek Commons.
Admission: $10 per person, $5 for kids 12 and under. Pay at the door via cash, Venmo, or Zelle.
Callers and musicians are announced monthly via our email list.

Park Avenue Contra (Swarthmore PA)
2026-12-08 19:30 - 21:30, 2027-01-12 19:30 - 21:30, 2027-02-09 19:30 - 21:30, 2027-03-09 19:30 - 21:30, 2027-04-13 19:30 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Park Avenue Community Center, 1229 Park Ave, Swarthmore, PA, United States
Joyful community contra dancing on 2nd & 4th Tuesdays. Sit-in musicians welcome on 2nd Tuesdays for our By-Ear Open Band (tunes + other details on our website).
