New Year's Eve Bush Dance in Canberra
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ONLINE TICKET SALES ARE NOW CLOSED. TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR.See in the New Year at a traditional Australian Bush Dance at the historic Yarralumla Woolshed in Canberra.
When: Wednesday, 31 December 2025 – arrive anytime from 7.45pm, with dancing from 8:00 pm until after we see the New Year in (about 12.15am).
Get ready for a great night of dancing: all dances are taught, walked through and called by our expert caller, Don Richmond, to live music by our band Stringfiddle.
The entry fee includes free, unlimited tea, coffee, water and cordial. BYO cup if you prefer not to use disposables.
What should I bring?
Please bring a plate of food for a shared supper (preferably in ready-to-serve portions) to be served about 10pm. BYO additional nibbles and drinks if you wish.
What should I wear?
Dress comfortably! Bush dancing is great exercise, and it is a good workout, so don’t overdress. Layers of clothing work well; just be comfortable.
What about shoes?
Flat, comfortable shoes with smooth soles are best for dancing. Many people bring their dancing shoes separately and change into them to dance.
Date
Wednesday 31 December 2025 7:45 PM - Thursday 1 January 2026 12:15 AM (UTC+11)Location
Yarralumla Woolshed
Off Cotter Road, between McCulloch St , and Tuggeranong Parkway, Yarralumla ACT