29/08/2025
Day of Morris Dancing in Totnes, Saturday 13 September 2025
Dartington Morris are again planning to host an annual Day of Morris Dancing in Totnes, on Saturday 13 September 2025.
We will be joined by guest Morris sides from the Open Morris, Morris Federation, and Morris Ring, from Devon, Cornwall and Essex.
We will start at 10:30am and finishing at around 4pm, with a variety of Morris dance styles on display around the town centre.
The following sides have confirmed that they will be joining us (and we expect there will be more!):
Belles of London City(link is external) from London (Cotswold)
Beltane Border Morris(link is external) (Border)
Glory of the West(link is external) (Cotswold)
Lodestone Border Morris(link is external)
Newton Bushel(link is external) (Cotswold)
Old Town Twelves(link is external)
Otter Morris(link is external) (Border)
Plymouth Clog(link is external) (North-West Clog dancers)
Plymouth Morris(link is external) (Cotswold)
Thaxted Morris(link is external) from Essex (Cotswold)
The WAD(link is external) from Cornwall
Trigg Morris(link is external) from Cornwall (Cotswold)
Tywardreath Morris(link is external) from Cornwall (Cotswold)
and of course the host side, Dartington Morris.
Dancing will take place at various locations in the town (space permitting), including the Plains, Vire Island, St Mary's church(link is external) and Rotherfold. We will visit the Bay Horse Inn(link is external), the King William IV(link is external) and the day will finish on the Plains, centred on the Dartmouth Inn(link is external).
There is expected to be music and song aplenty at our pub stops!