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The International Dance Association of San Diego County is a unique non-profit organization supported by the San Diego Park and Recreation Department, and is dedicated to promoting and encouraging dancing as a social recreation for the public.

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February 2026

Sat 2/7/26 11:00am-1:00pm Survival Waltz workshop

Sat 2/7/26 6:00-9:15pm Viennese Ball – Waltz & Such

Sun 2/8/26 12-2:00pm Feb Folk Festival round robin

Sun 2/8/26 2:15-4:30pm Quadrilles & Hesitation Waltz

Sat 2/14/26 7:00-9:30pm Valentine's Dance - Waltz & Such and Bon Temps Social Club @ War Memorial

March 2026

Sat 03/14/26 St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Pride of Erin

Parade from 10:30am-1pm Irish Festival 9am-6pm

http://www.stpatsparade.org

Sun 03/15/26 House of Ireland Lawn Program

Pride of Erin http://www.houseofireland.org

April 2026

Sat 04/11/26 San Diego 'N'Line Dancers Workshop

Sat 04/11/26 dance TBD - BTSC or Contra or ???

Sun 04/12/26 International Dance Assn Festival - hosted by all 12 Intl Dance Assn Dance Clubs

May 2026

May 7-10, 2026 Gator by the Bay – Bon Temps Cajun Zydeco https://www.gatorbythebay.com/

June 2026 San Diego County Fair -

https://sdfair.com/ Jun 10 2026 - Sun July 5, 2026

Scottish Highland Games – San Diego Scottish Country Dancers https://sdhighlandgames.org/ Jun 24-25, 2026

Sep 2026 Harvest Festival at the Balboa Park Club

Sat 9/12/26 12-5pm Folk Dance Clubs workshops

Sun 9/13/26 12-5pm Folk Dance Clubs workshops

Oct 2026 Oktoberfest: Performing Folk Dancers

Fri/Sat/Sun Sep 25/26/27, 2026

Fri/Sat/Sun Oct 2/3/4, 2026

http://www.germanclubsandiego.org/

Dec 2026 December Nights in Balboa Park

https://tinyurl.com/y966yhnp Fri/Sat Dec 4 & 5, 2026

Senior Dances - Age Well Services
https://www.sandiego.gov/sites/default/files/agewellservicesscroll-winter.pdf

Twice a month, on Thu afternoons from 11:30 - 2:30pm, the San Diego Park and Recreation Dept hosts a dance in the Balboa Park Club Ballroom for only $5. John Nagel, from the Balboa Park Dancers teaches ballroom dances from 11:30am-12:30pm. Live music from 12:30-2:30pm.

Most of the time it will be a live band with an occasional DJ. See below for theme & band.

Thu Feb 26, 2026 12:30 - 2:30pm Disney theme. Music by “Blue Zone”.

Thu Mar 12, 2026 12:30 - 2:30pm St. Patrick's theme. Music by “Sophisticats”.

Thu Mar 26, 2026 12:30 - 2:30pm Bunny Hop theme. Music by “Blue Zone”.

Thu Apr 9, 2026 12:30 - 2:30pm Springtime in Paris theme. Music by “Sophisticats”.

Thu Apr 23, 2026 12:30 - 2:30pm Fiesta theme. Music by “Rhythm Express”.

Thu May 14, 2026 12:30 - 2:30pm Garden Party theme. Music by “Sophisticats".

Thu May 28, 2026 12:30 - 2:30pm Groovy 70's theme. Music by “Blue Zone”.

Pride of Erin to appear at the St Patrick's Parade March 14, 2026 and the House of Ireland Balboa Park Lawn Program on March 15, 2026 House of Ireland events St Patrick's Day Parade & Festival

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Senior Dances - Age Well Services https://www.sandiego.gov/sites/default/files/agewellservicesscroll-winter.pdf

Pride of Erin to appear at the St Patrick's Parade March 14, 2026 and the House of Ireland Balboa Park Lawn Program on March 15, 2026

House of Ireland events

St Patrick's Day Parade & Festival

Senior Dances - Age Well Services
https://www.sandiego.gov/sites/default/files/agewellservicesscroll-winter.pdf