Joint Morris Organisations’ Day of Dance 2027 (Sheffield)
The Joint Morris Organisations (JMO) National Day of Dance is a collaborative event organised in turn by one of the three morris organisations in the UK – The Morris Federation, The Morris Ring, and Open Morris. The day of dance is a celebration of morris and traditional dancing held annually at a different location around the UK.
In 2027 the day of dance is on Saturday 10th April 2027 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, hosted by Sheffield-based teams on behalf of the Morris Federation. There will also be dancing on the Sunday 11th April 2027 for teams who wish to make a weekend of it.
SAVE THE DATE, BOOKINGS NOT YET OPEN Click on the name of the event for more info when it becomes available.
Illustrious Order of Fools & Beasts Unconvention 2026 (Kent)
An Illustrious Order of Fools & Beasts event. Open to all budding or experienced Fools, Beasts and Morris Characters from any team from the Morris Federation, Morris Ring, Open Morris, or independent. This year the event will be based in Faversham, Kent. Friday night there will be supper, bar, music/dance workshop and singing. The Saturday tour will be in Catnerbury, as part of the Canterbury Arts Festival, and on Sunday our AGM.
BOOKINGS OPEN until 3rd October! Click on the name of the event for more info and an application form.
Morris Federation Day of Dance and AGM 2026 (Stoke-on-Trent)
The Morris Federation and Domesday Morris extend a warm welcome to all members of The Morris Federation to join us in a day of dance on Saturday 26th September 2026, followed by The Morris Federation’s AGM at 4.30pm (4pm sign-in). Activities may also be arranged for the Friday and Saturday nights, and more dancing on the Sunday, depending on interest.
SAVE THE DATE. Click on the name of the event for more info.
Sword Dance Union (SDU) Longsword Tournament 2025 (Lincoln)
A Sword Dance Union event. Open to all teams from the Morris Federation, Morris Ring, Open Morris, or independent.
Click on the name of the event for more info.
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Events News – May 2025 Onwards
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DERT (Dancing England Rapper Tournament) 2026 (Birmingham)
A DERT event. In 2026 it is being held in Birmingham, West Midlands, hosted by Birmingham Rapper. Friday night will be a welcome evening. Saturday is the competition day, finishing with awards and followed by a social evening. Sunday the winners host a workshop. Open to all teams from the Morris Federation, Morris Ring, Open Morris, or independent.
Click on the name of the event for more info. Bookings close on 31st January.
What’s On – March 2025 Onwards
In 2025 it’s our 50th Anniversary, and teams up and down the country are busy organising some wonderful days of dance for you to go to. Get those bells and […]
Morris Federation 50th Anniversary Day of Dance (Armitage, Staffordshire)
The Morris Federation and Beggars’ Oak Clog extend a warm welcome to all members of The Morris Federation to join us in a day of dance in Armitage, Staffordshire, on Sunday 2nd March 2025.
The Morris Federation and host teams are running a series of regional events to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Morris Federation, founded in 1975.
Click on the name of the event for more info.
Morris Federation 50th Anniversary Day of Dance (Exmouth, Devon)
The Morris Federation and Grimspound Border Morris extend a warm welcome to all members of The Morris Federation to join us in a day of dance in Exmouth, Devon, on Saturday 19th July 2025.
The Morris Federation and host teams are running a series of regional events to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Morris Federation, founded in 1975.
38 teams have booked to perform. Click on the name of the event for the programme.
