Regional dance festivals
Fire Ant Frolic
a contra dance weekend right here in Austin, TX, sponsored by TAADA (October/November)
Bayou Bedlam
a contra dance weekend in Houston, TX organized by the Houston Area Traditional Dance Society (early February)
Set for Spring
weekend that rotates between cities in Oklahoma and Texas (early March)
When in Doubt, Swing!
a contra dance weekend in Dallas, TX, hosted by the North Texas Traditional Dance Society (late April)
Flamingo Fling
Oklahoma City, OK, organized by the Scissortail Traditional Dance Society (early June)