Schedule and Lineup
*2020 Schedule TBD*
We're hard at work putting together an exciting schedule of events. We'll continue to update this page as more information becomes available.
Until then, you can check out the schedules from previous years to get an idea of what you can expect.
Until then, you can check out the schedules from previous years to get an idea of what you can expect.
Friday
4 pm - Check-in begins (but you can arrive earlier if you want to help set up)
6 pm - Welcome Dinner - meet your fellow dancers!
6 pm - 8 pm: Old time jam
8pm - Evening Square Dance!
6 pm - Welcome Dinner - meet your fellow dancers!
6 pm - 8 pm: Old time jam
8pm - Evening Square Dance!
- Calling by LP Kelly; music by Big Possum Strinband
Saturday
Workshops galore all day long!
Need a break from workshops? How about:
Evening Square Dance!
Informal jams
Bonfire and s'mores
- Learning to call
- Dance workshops - square dancing, flatfooting, play party games, partner dancing, and more!
- Music workshops - fiddle, banjo, and guitar workshops, plus jamming opportunities for all levels.
- Singing workshops
- Lunchtime roundtable discussions with other square dance organizers and enthusiasts
Need a break from workshops? How about:
- Instrument petting zoo - strum a banjo, try out a fiddle, or pluck a few guitar strings
- Lawn games - bocce, ladder ball, hula hoops, and other diversions
- Enjoy the park and its natural beauty. Explore miles of hiking trails. a nearby lake, or just admire nature within the largest greenspace located within the metropolitan Washington, D.C., area.
Evening Square Dance!
- Rotating and open mic calling; music by Furnace Mountain
Informal jams
Bonfire and s'mores
Sunday
8:30 - 10:15: Pancake breakfast
10:30 - 12:00: Farewell dance
12:00 - 1:30 pm: Please help us clean up!
10:30 - 12:00: Farewell dance
12:00 - 1:30 pm: Please help us clean up!