Unless otherwise indicated, Chalice MM dance out on Thursday evenings, normally commencing at 8:00 pm. If two venues are listed, the second set will commence at 9:00pm.
Please Note: There may be occasions when alterations to the programme will be necessary. We will post any revised dates as soon as they occur.
MAY 2026
Monday 4th May 2026 Bridgwater May Day Celebrations, Bridgwater (dancing @ 3pm & 4pm)
Thursday 7th May 2026 The Railway Inn, Meare, BA6 9SX.
Tuesday 12th May 2026 The Ruishton Inn (with Taunton Deane), TA3 5JW.
Thursday 21st May 2026 Eli’s Rose & Crown, Langport TA10 9QT.
Saturday 23rd May 2026 TBC Chippenham Folk Festival (see their website) https://www.chippfolk.co.uk/int/ShowDanceProg
Thursday 28th May 2026 The Lamb Inn, Worle, BS226JA.
JUNE 2026
Thursday 4th June 2026 The Ancient Mariner, Nether Stowey, TA5 1NG.
Saturday 6th June 2026 Brent Knoll Fête, Brent Knoll Village Hall, TA9 4EH. (Times TBC).
Thursday 11th June 2026 The Gardener’s Arms, Cheddar, BS27 3LE.
Thursday 18th June 2026 The White Hart, Cross, BS26 2EE. With added bonus of Morris Minor in Attendance!!
Tuesday 23rd June The Ruishton Inn, TA3 5JW (with Sweet Coppin)
JULY 2026
Thursday 2nd July 2026 The Lamb, Axbridge, BS26 2AP.
Thursday 9th July 2026 The New Inn, Kewstoke, BS229XL.
Saturday 11th July 2026 Lyme Morris Day of Dance , Lyme Regis, To Be Confirmed
Friday 17th July 2026 Middlezoy Village Hall, TA7 0PG.
Thursday 23rd July 2026 West India House, Bridgwater, TA6 7JE.
Thursday 30th July 2026 REST DAY, BUT THIS MAY CHANGE, WATCH FOR UPDATES.
AUGUST 2026
Thursday 6th August 2026 The Strawberry Special Pub, Draycott, BS27 3TQ.
Thursday 13th August 2026 The Criterion, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 2DY.
Thursday 20th August 2026 Venue TBC (potentially with Mendip Morris)
Thursday 27th August 2026 The Old King’s Head, Worle, BS22 6QR. (with Wild Moon Morris)
Sunday 30th August 2026 Emergency Services Day, Burnham-on-Sea, Sea Front (To Be Confirmed)
Looking forward to:
Wessex Morris Men 70th Anniversary Ale Weekend 2027 Sherborne, Dorset, Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th July 2027
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