CONTRASTOCK

GLEN ECHO PARK, MD ยท SEPTEMBER 7, 1:00PM - 10:00 PM, 2025

ABOUT CONTRASTOCK

8+ hours of contra dancing!  A premier contra dance event, featuring nationally renowned bands and callers and an amazing open air dance hall. 

Please use fragrances sparingly or not at all. Contrastock is being called with the non- gendered dance role terms: Larks and Robins

Questions about housing, or volunteer opportunities contact contrastock@fsgw.org



PERFORMING ARTISTS - TBA


Band, Engine Room




Band, Dam Beavers


Band, Handspring


EVENT DETAILS

 TICKET    PRICE
 General Admission   $45
 Members   $35
 Student/Youth/Volunteer  $25

   SCHEDULE
1:00 - 3:00
 3:20 - 5:20
 5:20 - 6:20Dinner break - potluck!
 6:20 - 8:20
 8:40 - 10:00All bands and callers

WHERE: Bumper Car Pavilion at Glen Echo Park.  Directions to Glen Echo Park

WHEN: Sunday, October 7, 2025 from 1pm to 10:00 pm (with a break for a potluck dinner).

FOOD: The famous Contrastock potluck is back! Bring a clearly labeled dish to share and enjoy a meal in the park with fellow dancers. 

ACCESSIBILITY: all venues are accessible 

PARKING: Glen Echo Parking Lot

COVID PROTOCOL: Masks and vaccinations are encouraged but not required

GET INVOLVED

VOLUNTEER

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS!

Volunteers pay only $25 in exchange for around a 1.5 - 2 hour shift. Tasks include: the front desk, sweeping, and handing out T-shirts. To become a volunteer, select the Volunteer ticket during checkout. An organizer will reach out to you afterwards. 

For questions, contact the organizer at contrastock@fsgw.org

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