National Diary of EventsThis list shows events for all states, in date sequence. If you would like to see only the events for a particular state, click on one of the Quick Links on the right. If there is a flyer for an event, you can see the full-size flyer by clicking on either the small flyer image in the list below, or the event name. You will then be able to page through all flyers if desired. To have your Square Dance event added to the diary, click here and send us the details (and a flyer if you have one) Please advise us if you find that any of the details below are incorrect. |
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| Jul 2024 | State | Event Details | Flyer | Contact |
| Sat 13 Jul to Sun 14 Jul |
QLD | Logan City Square Dancers PLUS & A LEVEL WEEKEND Featuring Callers Alan Evans & Kay Walker Logan City Square Dance Centre, 161A Magnesium Drive Crestmead Hall is Air Conditioned Single session $10.00pp Weekend ticket $35.00pp On Saturday the hall will remain open between sessions. Feel free to bring a basket tea or there are several takeaway food outlets nearby. Showers available. |
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Jane ph: 0405 316 469 Website |
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| Fri 9 Aug to Sat 10 Aug |
SA | Acey Squares 18TH BIRTHDAY With Guest Callers Naracoorte Primary School Hall, Park Terrace, Naracoorte SA Mainstream/basics at 7.30 pm Tickets - $30 per person for the weekend Saturday lunch $15 per person Pay cash at the door or EFT to Acey Squares BSB 805 050 Acc 4410515 |
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Chris ph: 0410 057 955 Alan ph: 0417 820 134 |
| Fri 9 Aug to Sun 11 Aug |
NSW | Square and Round Dance Association of NSW Inc. 44TH NSW SQUARE & ROUND DANCE CONVENTION Tocal Agricultural College August 9th, 10th & 11th 2024 Swing your Disguise in Tocal 24 Registration Form (1.3MB PDF) Accommodation Listing (1.4MB PDF) |
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| Sat 10 Aug | QLD | Logan City Square Dancers SATURDAY DANCE Feature caller Glenn Wilson Logan City Square Dance Centre, 161A Magnesium Drive Crestmead Qld 1.30pm - 4pm Afternoon tea break included Raffle? Yes - don't forget your spare change Admission $10.00 per person |
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Jane ph: 0405 316 469 Website |
| Sat 17 Aug | QLD | EARLY BIRD DRAW FOR THE 65TH AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SQUARE DANCE CONVENTION Sunshine Coast Square Dance Centre, 260 Dixon Road Buderim Qld 65 LUCKY "EARLY BIRDS" will be randomly selected by Al to receive a refund of $65 in recognition of the 65th National Convention HELP US PROMOTE SQUARE DANCING: An international film crew will be here putting the finishing touches to an exciting documentary on Australia. ACTIVITIES: Starting at 4.00 pm Dancing, Socializing, and Celebration of the Anniversary of the opening ot the Sunshine Coast Square Dance Centre, built in 1985 with private capital and Government subsidy by members of Suncoasters Square Dance Club Inc. This will be followed by an Aussie Sausage Sizzle with all the trimmings and then dancing and supper. R.S.V.P. For catering purposes please Email scsdc260dixon@outlook.com or Phone 0427 135 442 Cost: BBQ and Dance $ 12.00 Dance only $ 10.00 65th Australian National Square Dance Convention July 7th - 11th 2025 Visit our website www.2025.ansdc.au for a Registration Form and more Convention details. Or email contact@2025.ansdc.au |
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Early Bird Draw ph: 0427 135 442 65th ANSDC Website |
| Sat 17 Aug | QLD | Queensland Round Dance Association ROUND DANCE MATINEE Logan City Square Dance Centre, 161A Magnesium Drive Crestmead Qld Dancing levels Phase 2 (easy) - 5 (advanced) Admission: $10.00 per person QRDA Members $8.00 Time: 2pm till 5.00pm followed by light meal & QRDA Inc General Meeting from 5.30pm |
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Paula ph: 0418 186 897 Website |
| Fri 23 Aug to Sun 25 Aug |
SA | South Australian Square Dance Society 47TH SOUTH AUSTRALIAN STATE CONVENTION Moonta Town Hall, 71 George St Moonta 5558 Feature Caller: Richard Muir (Perth WA) The theme is "Cornish Miners and their Ladies" (Get Dressed Up On Saturday Night) Your Convenors are Scotty Scott and Yen Phan Book online at: www.trybooking.com/COFRN Manual bookings can be made by submitting a completed registration form to your club's SASDS Representative or the Convention Treasurer Roger Coutts PO Box 129 Wallaroo 5556 South Australia |
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Scotty & Yen ph: 0419 864 748 Secretary ph: 0438 628 297 Treasurer ph: 0409 352 000 Website Book Online |
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| Fri 6 Sep to Sat 7 Sep |
QLD | Square Dancing Society of Queensland SD SOCIETY OF QLD 70TH PLATINUM CELEBRATIONS & THE QCA 41ST STATE SD CONVENTION Burnie Brae Centre, 60 Kuran St., Chermside, Qld., 4032 Cost: $5 per Session or $15 for a W/E ticket Friday 6th September 2024 7.00-7.30pm - Rounds 7.30-10.00pm - Mainstream (with 2x Plus brackets) Saturday 7th September 2024 10.00-12 Noon - Beginner/Class level Lunch Break 1pm-2.30pm - Plus (with some A-level) 2.30-4.00pm - Mainstream (with 2x Plus brackets) 6.30pm-7.00pm - Rounds 7.00pm-10.00pm - Mainstream (with 2x Plus brackets) (including Banner Parade & Dressed Sets) Free Tea, Coffee & Biscuits throughout the event - BYO water bottle |
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| Fri 13 Sep to Sun 15 Sep |
SA | South Australian Round Dancing Association 19TH ROUND DANCE FESTIVAL Venue: Blackwood Memorial Hall, 21 Coromandel Pde, Blackwood WORKSHOPS BY PAULA & WARWICK ARMSTRONG GUEST CUERS, SHOWCASES, RAFFLES SATURDAY DINNER AVAILABLE And great dancing whilst connecting with friends! Convenors: Monica Slape 0403 155 481 Terri Pearce 0407 601 946 |
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Monica ph: 0403 155 481 Terri ph: 0407 601 946 |
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| Fri 4 Oct to Sun 6 Oct |
NSW | Hunter Valley Square Dance Society HUNTER VALLEY WEEKEND Feature caller Graham Elliott Rounds with Ed Coleman Venue: Pioneer Memorial Hall, 54 Cowper Street Wallsend NSW Weekend ticket $50pp. Weekend ticket includes Sunday lunch. Friday 7.00 pm - 7.30 pm - Plus 7.30 pm - 10.00 pm - Mainstream, Plus & Rounds Saturday 1.30 pm - 2.30 pm - Plus 2.30 pm - 4.30 pm - Mainstream & Rounds 7.00 pm - 7.30 pm - Rounds 7.30 pm - 10.00 pm - Mainstream, Plus & Rounds Sunday 10.00am - 12.00 pm - Mainstream, Plus & Rounds 12 noon - Lunch |
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Violet ph: 0421 196 163 |
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| Fri 7 Mar to Mon 10 Mar |
VIC | Victorian Square Dance Association 54TH VICTORIAN STATE CONVENTION Theme: Hi-Vis ST PIUS X SCHOOL HALL 32-34 HODDLE STREET, WARRNAMBOOL VIC 3280 BOOK ONLINE via: www.trybooking.com/CPFQQ Early bird prior to 1st December 2024: Adult Early Bird Members: $75 Adult Early Bird Non-Members: $90 Session tickets available for all sessions |
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Ph: 0438 118 955 Website Book Online |
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| Thu 3 Jul to Sat 5 Jul |
QLD | ARDA CONFERENCE 2025 UPPER CABOOLTURE FARMERS ASSEMBLY HALL 704 CABOOLTURE RIVER RD, UPPER CABOOLTURE INCLUDES EVENING DANCES (THURSDAY & FRIDAY) COST: $65 ARDA MEMBERS OR $95 NON-MEMBERS Precedes the 65th Australian National Convention at Morayfield |
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| Thu 3 Jul to Sat 5 Jul |
QLD | ACF CALLERS CONFERENCE 2025 YOU'RE INVITED TO JOIN US IN THE LAND DOWN UNDER The ACF Callers Conference will be held prior to the Australian National Square Dance Convention in July 2025 at the North Lakes Hotel and Convention Centre just north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. Bond with fellow callers from around the world while developing your skills and sharing ideas etc. Catering to all experience levels, all-round calling, focusing on the "4 Pillars" of Calling. MAJOR PRESENTERS AND EDUCATORS: Joe Kromer - Accredited Caller Coach from Germany. Nicole Stinton - Vocal Coach, Head of Music for N.I.D.A Steve Turner - Accredited Caller Coach. 50+ years of knowledge. |
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| Mon 7 Jul to Fri 11 Jul |
QLD | 65TH AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SQUARE DANCE CONVENTION - MORAYFIELD 2025 Venues: The Morayfield Sports & Events Centre and The Morayfield Community Hall. Both are located at The Morayfield Community Complex, 298 Morayfield Rd, Morayfield QLD 4506 EXPRESSION OF INTEREST By completing the EXPRESSION OF INTEREST you will receive regular email updates AND have the opportunity to purchase "Early Bird" tickets from the 20th May 2024. CARAVAN, MOTORHOME & CAMPER BOOKINGS Our Convention Committee has reserved the CABOOLTURE SHOWGROUND, Beerburrum Rd, Caboolture for square dancers travelling to the 65th. The Showgrounds are only minutes from the dance venues, town centre, local train station and weekly Sunday Markets. BOOKINGS can only be made through our accommodation officers. Sorry, tents are NOT allowed. Registration Form (798KB PDF) Caravan, Motorhome & Camper bookings Expressions of Interest News Updates |
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