Try Square Dancing! Intro sessions and beginner classes coming up soon. What is square dancing? Intro with Videos

Next General Dance Saturday - 8 June Strawberry Festival Harlan Kerr Tork Clark St. Andrews Church 4111 Alma Street Palo Alto 7:30-10:30pm alternating SSD and Plus [MORE INFO] [PRINTABLE FLYER]

SCVSDA Top Ten Callers (alphabetical by first name) Bill van Melle Harlan Kerr Joe Dehn Keith Brown Keith Ferguson Kurt Gollhardt Mary Gingell Mike Pogue Rich Reel Tork Clark By vote of members of SCVSDA clubs; announced at the Presidents Ball Whing Ding, 30 March 2024.

65th Annual Jubilee 4-6 October 2024 Register now at the Spring discount price! Just $50 for the full weekend. (price good until 20 June) MORE INFO

SCVCA/SCVSDA Fifth Saturday Whing Ding Caller Appreciation Dance 29 June 2024 Keith Brown Keith Ferguson Kurt Gollhardt Nikki Hensley-Savio Mike Pogue Bob Steele Sandi Kremer Arlene Scallon Muwekma Ohlone Middle School 850 N. 2nd Street San Jose [MORE INFO] [PRINTABLE FLYER]

Virtual Dancing Explanation and Listings

Upcoming Events

The Santa Clara Valley, at the south end of San Francisco Bay, is the home of many square dance clubs and features special square dance events almost every weekend. Our calendar lists special evening/one-day events in and near our area, along with selected longer events elsewhere that are likely to be of interest to our members.

Most of the events listed here are intended for people who already have some experience with square dancing. For information about upcoming introductory sessions and classes, visit our intro page.

2024

17 May
Advanced Squares   [WWW]
7:30pm pre-rounds; 7:45-10:00pm A-2 w/rounds Warm Springs Community Center, 47300 Fernald Street, Fremont

18 May
PACE C-1 Dance  [WWW]
11:00am-5:00pm Murphy Park, 260 N. Sunnyvale Avenue, Sunnyvale

18 May
El Camino Reelers "Walk and Dodge into Spring" [SSD, Plus, A-2]  [FLYER]
7:00-10:00pm St. Andrews Church, 4111 Alma Street, Palo Alto

19 May
Hoedown [SSD, MS, P]  [WWW]
2:00-5:00pm Newark Pavilion - Hall #1, 6430 Thornton Avenue, Newark

23 May
Golden State Trail End Dance
7:00pm pre-rounds; 7:30pm squares w/rounds Grape Festival Fairgrounds, 413 E. Lockford Street, Lodi

24-26 May
NCSDA Golden State Round Up  [WWW]
Grape Festival Fairgrounds, 413 E. Lockford Street, Lodi

27 May
Memorial Day Tri-Tip Dinner
5:30pm dinner; 6:30pm Plus and SSD w/rounds Grape Festival Grounds, 413 E. Lockford Street, Lodi

29 May
Fifth Wednesday Free Hoedown

31 May
El Camino Reelers Open House  [WWW]
7:00pm club level; 7:30-9:00pm open house St. Andrews Church, 4111 Alma Street, Palo Alto

1 June
Bows and Beaus Ice Cream Fling Thing  [FLYER]
7:30pm pre-rounds; 8:00-10:30pm Plus w/rounds John Muir Middle School, 1260 Branham Lane, San Jose

1 June
Foggy City Dancers "Pride Promenade"  [WWW]
7:00-10:00pm SSD, Plus, Advanced Forest Hill Christian Church, 250 Laguna Honda Boulevard, San Francisco

2 June
SCVCA General Meeting  [WWW]
1:00-4:00pm online (Zoom)

8 June
SCVSDA "Strawberry Festival" General Dance [SSD, P]  [FLYER]
7:30-10:30pm St. Andrews Church, 4111 Alma Street, Palo Alto

For more information visit the SCVSDA Calendar pages.