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US: Alexandria, VA – DC’s Area Big Fall Latin Dance Party

Experience four days and nights of Latin dance lessons, meeting new people, enjoying dance performances and social dancing with world renown instructors at DC’s 3rd Annual Fall Salsa and Bachata Dance Festival.

Four Days of Non-Stop Dancing with 5 Nights of Theme Parties, Over 50 Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, and Zouk Workshops, amazing talent from around the world and dance performances and social dancing with world renown instructors.

Experience this Latin Dance Fest and hangout with new people, learn to dance and even ask one of the artists to dance with you.

Event Schedule:                                                

Workshops:
Thursday – 8pm until 10pm
Friday – 2pm until 9pm
Saturday – 10am – 9pm
Sunday – 11am – 9pm

Performances:
Friday – Sunday – Starting at 9pm

Social Dancing:
Thursday -starting at 10pm
Friday – 10:30pm – 6am
Saturday – 10:30pm – 6am
Sunday – 10:30pm – 6am

Location: Westin Alexandria Hotel, 400 Courthouse Square, Alexandria, VA 22314
Dates: Sept 27 – 30, 2018
Time: Various- See Schedule Above
Tel: 703-409-0443
dcsalsabachatafest.com
For Regional Accommodations, Restaurants & Attractions: visitalexandriava.com

US: DeLand, FL – Bacon-lovers Won’t Want to miss this Sizzling Event

The word is out pig lovers won’t want to miss this one: the  DeLand Bacon and Brew Fest. Who does not like Bacon or Beer, a match made in heaven. There will be approximately 125 food and beverage vendors, variety of live music, and the event will play homage to all things bacon with a wide variety of bacon dishes, along with bacon-related and bacon inspired contests.DeLand Bacon Fest Bacon Costume

Imagine bacon, craft beer, wineries, and lots of vendors with their products. Indulge in mouth watering bacon-y deliciousness. You could buy bacon or beer jam, bacon-stuffed pretzels, sample bacon cupcakes, and purchase chocolate covered bacon—that’s just for starters. Many of the regular market vendors spiked their production line to include bacon in some way, whether in fudge, a cheese dip, or a cinnamon roll—or in one of 14 different varieties of bacon itself. Bacon Eating Contest at 2pm.Deland Bacon Fest Bacon Eating ContestDeLand Bacon Fest Group

A portion of the proceeds will go to The Neighborhood Center of West Volusia, so bring on the bacon!

 

 

Location: Earl Brown Park, 750 S Alabama Ave, DeLand, FL 32724
Date: Sat, Sept 30
Time: 1 – 7pm
Tel: 386-316-2959
baconandbrewfestdeland.com
For Regional Accommodations, Restaurants & Attractions:daytonabeach.com
visitnsbfl.com

US: Providence, RI – 3 Days of Fun: National and Local Improv

Providence, RI Exit 21: Three days of amazing national & local improv talent at The 13th Annual Providence Improv Festival taking place in the heart of downtown Providence on September 22-24, 2016. Providence Improv Fest

This year’s Fest will feature top improv comedy troupes from throughout the country including Susan Messing and Rachael Mason as “The Boys”. The FEST remains dedicated to showcasing a broad spectrum of theater artists who excel at creating scenes, characters, and situations in the moment offering shows by top performers in the local, regional, and national improv comedy scenes.

Be a part of the festival, rub elbows with some incredible performers, partake in the workshops, after-parties and other fun events at their downtown theatre spaces. Experience some of the world-class food, art, and entertainment that Providence can offer within an intimate and picturesque cityscape.

  • Location: AS220
  • 95 Empire Street, Providence, RI
  • 115 Empire Street, Providence, RI
  • Providence, RI 02903Dates: September 22 – 24, 2016
    Times: Various check schedule
    Tel: 401-241-9556
    providenceimprovfest.com
    For Regional Accommodations, Restaurants & Attractions: goprovidence.com

Photo credit – David Rickerby