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Join us for the full two-day version of the festival on Saturday March 28 and Sunday March 29 2025!2025 Headliners:
• River Road with caller Rick Mohr both nights!
• Franklin County Fiddlers with Chrissy Fowler calling on Friday evening
• Pineland Fiddlers with Maggie Robinson calling on Saturday
The DownEast Country Dance Festival (DECDF) is an annual celebration of traditional dance and music in Maine. At the festival you can:
• Dance! contra, folk, swing, …
• Attend workshops and family activities! dancing, instrumental, singing, and more
• Perform! jam sessions and festival orchestra
• Enjoy performances! in the auditorium, the bistro, and more @ Mt Ararat Middle School
Sunday there is a Survivor's Dance (Mar 30) @ Topsham Grange with River Road and Rick Mohr. This is a separate event/ticket from the festival on Friday/Saturday.
Volunteer applications and online ticket sales will begin Feb 15.
Full event overview, including schedule updates (when available) : https://deffa.org/festival/
Advance Tickets: https://deffa.org/buy-festival-tickets/
Volunteer Applications: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfxMMea6U9EnXaMaCMoifilvrJR8fVicZ0kN4KGgXxFbXYU3w/viewform
Draft Schedule: https://deffa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Schedule-Grid-2.11.25.pdf
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COVID POLICY:
Participation in the Downeast Country Dance Festival includes risk of exposure to and illness from infectious diseases including but not limited to COVID-19. Attendance is at your own risk.
For the 2025 DECDF Festival, vaccination and masking are optional.
The current CDC guidelines for COVID-19 are available here: https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2024/p0301-respiratory-virus.html
Please respect everyone’s personal choice to mask or not mask.
Symptoms or Testing Positive: If you feel unwell at all, have a positive COVID test result, or have had COVID very recently (with a positive test or symptoms beginning less than 5 days ago), please do not attend DECDF. We’ll have another Festival next year and would love to see you then!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Mt Ararat Middle School, 66 Republic Ave, Topsham, ME 04086-1136, United States,Topsham, Maine
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