Event Details

Potluck and Square & Contra Dance on Saturday November 9, with live band and caller Strings Attached, at the Grange Hall, 609 South 3rd Avenue in Hailey.

Pay at the door: $15 for adults, $20 for a family, $10 for teens or for Grange members. Free for young kids. Become a new Grange member by paying the annual fee of $28 and the entrance cost to the dance will be waived! Please bring and wear clean shoes that will not mark the floor.

Our dancing event is a family-friendly activity for all ages. No previous dancing experience is required. Singles and beginners are welcome. All the steps will be taught, and no partner is necessary.  First and foremost, the event  is about people and community. It is about meeting new friends, socializing, dancing and having an enjoyable experience together!

The evening will begin at 5:30 pm with an optional potluck dinner. Gluten-free or other food sensitive eaters are welcome. Please label your dish accordingly. Bring wholesome food to share. Dancing will begin at 7:00 and end at 9:15 pm.

For more information, email upperbigwoodriverid192@grange.org or call 208-788-3876.

Grange members proudly own the vintage Grange Hall since 1923! Members can rent the hall for their personal or business use at a preferential rate. The hall has the best dance floor in town, has an equipped kitchen, foldable tables and chairs for meetings, receptions, workshops and community activities., and even has a stage for a music band or a presentation. We house the Wood River Seed Library’s seed bank and seed vault, and provide a studio with a wooden floor and wall mirrors for Footlight Dance and Tai Chi classes. We give out scholarships to high school seniors, support the 4-H, cub scouts, Trailing of the Sheep and several other non-profits. We organize various community events and encourage our members to do community service. We foster local agriculture, local food economy and sustainable practices as well as gardening, seed saving, home cooking, sewing and other practical arts, and the spirit of family and community.

To become a new member of the Grange, fill out the membership application form printable from the website’s JOIN tab: www.grange.org/upperbigwoodriverid192

YouTube video of a Square Dance at the Grange: https://youtu.be/ceHegfweMH4