Next Event:
26th —28th September, 2008
Glossop

(...and the event after that...)

Preliminary information—please check back soon, or contact Elmo/Grace directly if necessary.

Friday

  • 8 p.m.-ish onwards: meet up in a pub TBA.
  • Accommodation will be indoor camping, but we don't have details yet.

Saturday

  • 10am–1pm: Workshop in the Hall.
  • 1–2pm: Lunch (in the pub or a sandwich shop)
  • 2–4.30pm: Dance at pubs around the village as usual.
  • Dinner: use the hall or go to the pub.
  • Later: Dancing/playing in a pub or the hall, TBA.

Sunday

  • Walk to someplace and dance some more. Details TBA

Notes

  • The charge for attending Freaks is only £4 per head. Overnight camping (bring your own bedding and breakfast, or buy it at the shop) is as described above and costs £4/night unless otherwise specified.
  • Freaks in the Peaks badges and t-shirts are available for sale on the day.
  • Dance and music notation are available from here (dances) or here (tunes)—feel free to suggest others. Please download these if you want them, though some paper copies should be available on the day.
  • If you have any good pictures, please send them to Freaks@freaksinthepeaks.com for the photo gallery.
  • For alternative accommodation, see the Peak District accommodation index.
  • See the contacts link if you need to contact us before the event.
  • For info on the day, Grace's mobile is 07765 600102, and Elmo's is 07801 312466.
  • If you have them, please bring rag jackets or similar; bells; sticks/hankies; and photos of previous events!
  • If you find yourself needing our constitution, it's here
  • Lastly, a reminder that everyone is welcome — especially beginners and musicians.

The event after that:

Probably the 23th-25th of January, but nothing's been decided beyond that. And that's not set in stone.

Inspired?

If you are feeling inspired to organise a Freaks, maybe somewhere near you, or simply somewhere Freaks has never been before, see our Tips for organisers (32Kb Word doc) or PDF version.