Events generally in Northern California

  • Stockton Folk Dance Winter Weekend

    Online CA, United States
    Online Event

    Instead of making you wait all the way to July to enjoy the wonders of Stockton Folk Dance Camp, enjoy the 2026 Stockton Folk Dance Winter Weekend with Dance - Music - Presentations - Videos - Games - Parties - Virtual Hugs All online via Zoom Featuring an all-star faculty with more than 70 hours […]

    Free
  • Monte Toyon Weekend

    Monte Toyon 220 Cloister Lane, Aptos, CA, United States

    What a lovely combination, folk dancing and friends, all in the beautiful nature near Aptos. Join us for a weekend in the verdant redwoods with teacher Loui Tucker. Loui plans to poll attendees regarding their interests and will draw from her repertoire gathered during her 45+ years of teaching international folk dance. Be prepared for […]

    $320
  • Hungarian Dance House (Táncház) with Live Music

    Hungarian Cultural Center 35660 Cedar Boulevard, Newark, CA, United States

    Eszterlánc Hungarian Folk Ensemble invites you to join them at their annual Táncház (Dance House) and Concert at the Hungarian Cultural Center in Newark on January 31th, 2026, an unforgettable night of rhythm, tradition, and community. This year, they’re thrilled to feature the incredible Gyanta Banda as the guest musicians! What’s in store for you?: […]

    $5 – $50
  • Saratoga Folk Dancers Workshop with Andy Taylor

    St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church 18870 Allendale Avenue, Saratoga, California

    Saratoga International Folk Dancers is delighted to host a international dance workshop with master instructor Andy Taylor on February 5, in advance of her appearing at the Festival of the Oaks. This is a large, friendly group; you won’t be disappointed! More details… Andy Taylor Andy Taylor's passion for international folk dancing began at a […]

    $10 – $15
  • Festival of the Oaks

    Live Oak Recreation Center 1301 Shattuck Avenue (at Berryman), Berkeley, CA, United States

    For the 77th Festival of the Oaks, there will be a morning workshop with Andy Taylor who will teach dances of Carpathian Europe, followed by optional lunch, an afternoon dance party, and more. Refreshments will be provided. Oh, and be sure to shop at (and/or donate to) the pre-owned folk dance costume sale (12:30 pm […]

    $20 – $35
  • Annual Lunar New Year Festival

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

    The annual Cerritos Folk Dancers Lunar New Year Festival is coming! Now in its 14th year, this year the workshop teachers are master instructors Tom Bozigian and Sheree King. Save the date! For more details contact CerritosFolkDancers@gmail.com or call Wen at 626 500 5035.

    $15
  • Global Folk Dance Party

    Online CA, United States
    Online Event

    What fun! We'll do some turning this month. We'll have our usual team of dance leaders, who will be joined this month by Roo Lester. Have any ideas? Send them along to us! As always, join us 30 minutes before each Global Folk Dance Party at 2:30pm PST for a different pre-show (quiz, video, music, […]

    Free
  • 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 third Saturday of every month. Saturday […]

    $10
  • Family Fun and Dancing

    Miraloma Park Clubhouse 350 O’Shaughnessey Boulevard (at Del Vale Avenue), San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join Changs International Folk Dancers for a night of music and dance for the entire family! An hour of fun dance activities to music from around the world. Every Fourth Friday, 7pm-8pm. Followed at 8-10pm by international folk dances from our club’s repertoire. Adults accompanied by kids always free!

    $8
  • Laguna Folk Dance Festival 2026

    Laguna Woods Clubhouse 2 24112 Moulton Parkway, Laguna Woods, CA, United States

    Clubhouse 2 Southern California's premier folk dance festival! Dance workshops, parties with live music, the famous Sunday Dance Concert, ice cream social, happy hour... what's not to like? The Laguna Festival is one of Southern California’s premier annual folk dance events. You can bet all your friends will be there. You should be too! Instructors […]

    $30 – $150

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