Buxton Day of Dance


Buxton Day of Dance 2024  – Sat 20th July  10.30 – 16.30.

THE GREAT BUXTON DAY OF DANCE MYSTERY

Buxton Day of Dance, organised by Chapel-en-le-Frith Morris, is an annual feature of Buxton Festival Fringe .

A feast of traditional dancing from around the country, the streets of Buxton will be filled with the music, colour, passion, energy and humour that the Morris brings. Over 150 dancers and musicians from 16 different Morris sides.  Dancing starts at 10.30am and continues throughout the day at various venues (incl Market Place, The Slopes, Pavilion Gardens, Spring Gardens, The Crescent, Opera House forecourt et al)  concluding with a mass display at the bottom of The Slopes from 3.30pm.

Here are the sides you will be able to see at Buxton Day of Dance 2024. To find out more about each side just click on the spinning figure.

For photo/video memories of  Buxton Days of Dance visit our Facebook page or click the following links:

videos from Buxton DoD 2018 (courtesy of Stewart Ward)

Buxton Days of Dance 2012,2013, 2015, 2016, 2022, 2023 (courtesy of Bill Rich)

Buxton Day of Dance 2023 (courtesy of Karen Dore)

photos (courtesy of Wytchwood Morris)

videos on our You Tube page

Buxton Day of Dance is part of Buxton Festival Fringe