13th Annual Call of the Loon | Contra Dance Weekend

Call of the Loon | 13th Annual Contra Dance Weekend
April 10, 11 & 12, 2026
Tapestry Folkdance Center
Minneapolis, MN

Featuring Callers Gaye Fifer and Beau Farmer with live music by Toss the Possum & Toot, Squeeze & Co., along with Techno Contra by DJ Rynkie!

Friday
6:45 pm Registration opens
7:30–11:30 pm Welcome dance
11:30–12:30 am Singing around the campfire with Huw Adamson

Saturday
9 am Coffee and registration
9:30–10:30 am Workshop
10:45 am–12:30 pm Contra dance
12:30–2 pm Lunch break & caller roundtable
(sandwiches for those who ordered with registration)
2-3:30 pm Contra dance/Workshop
3:45-5 pm Contra dance/Workshop
5–7:30 pm Dinner break
7:30–8:00 pm Concert
8:15–11:30 pm Flower Power Ball
11:30 pm–late Techno Contra w/ DJ Rynkie (large studio)
11:30pm–1am BYO instrument Jam session (small studio)

Sunday
9:30–11 am Brunch for those registered for the weekend
10:30–11:30 am Workshop
11–11:45 am Singing around the campfire
11:45 am–2:30 pm Farewell dance

Learn more or register here: https://www.tapestryfolkdance.org/call-of-the-loon

You may also like the following events from Tapestry Folkdance Center:

• Next Wednesday, 3rd December, 08:00 pm, Jultrefest | Tapestry Class Series in Minneapolis
• Next month, 14th December, 06:30 pm, Nordic Dance in Minneapolis
• Next month, 29th December, 08:00 pm, Techno Contra in Minneapolis

Also check out other Music events in Minneapolis, Entertainment events in Minneapolis, Workshops in Minneapolis.