Concert & Square Dance with the Ida Mae Specker Band
Sat, Oct 10
|Hardwick Town House
A part of the Bridge Warming Weekend!
Time & Location
Oct 10, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Hardwick Town House, 127 W Church St, Hardwick, VT 05843, USA
About the event
For the second night of our bridge warming weekend, we invite everyone to put on those dancing shoes and join us at the Hardwick Town House for an evening with one of Vermont's premeire square dance bands-- The Ida Mae Specker Band.
Food truck at 5 on the lawn, concert at six, and dancing just as soon as everyone is out of their seats!
This fall, The Lonely Days Are Gone: Community Square Dance Tour brings free concerts and square dances to historic town halls across Vermont.
Inspired by the state's long tradition of contra and square dancing, the tour welcomes neighbors of all ages to connect through live music, participatory dancing, and shared meals. The tour is headlined by Dorset fiddler, singer, and educator Ida Mae Specker, alongside Shrewsbury caller Sarah Gibson and The Ida Mae Specker Band.
The Lonely Days Are Gone visits Brandon, Brookfield, Hardwick, Ferrisburgh, and…