Regional Events

We've tried to compile all the regional west coast swing opportunities we know about! If we've missed one, let us know! Asterisks(*) denote beginner-friendly opportunities!

These events are hosted by a variety of organizations, often with rotating teachers. If you are looking for events specifically hosted by us, please check out Our Upcoming Events.

Recurring Events

These events happen every week (or month).

Every Wednesday at Honeysuckle Holler, Hendersonville NC (30min from AVL)*

  • 7:00pm-8:00pm Continuation lesson
  • 7:30pm-8:00pm Beginner lesson
  • 8:00pm-10:30pm Social
  • $5 lesson, $5 social
  • 101 E Allen St, Hendersonville, NC 28792
  • Hosted by WNC Westies (Facebook and Instagram)

Every Tuesday in Greenville, SC (1hr from AVL)*

  • 6:00 PM - Doors open for social dancing
  • 6:15 PM - 7:00 PM - Advanced Basics lesson
  • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Beginner 1 lesson
  • 7:15 PM - 8:00 PM - Beginner 2 lesson
  • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Continuation lesson (must schedule and pass skills test)
  • 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM - Social dancing and practice
  • Costs:
    • $5.00 for any one Beginner/Basics lesson and social dancing
    • $10.00 for Continuation lesson and social dancing
    • $5.00 cover charge for no lesson, social dancing only
  • 822 Congaree Rd · Greenville, SC
  • Greenville Westies Meetup Site

1.5 Days a Week in Charlotte, NC (2.5hr from AVL)*

One-Off Events

October-November 3-Week Progressive Series

  • A continuation of our first 5-week series
  • Friday evenings in downtown Asheville
  • Hosed by us! More information here

January 4-Week Progressive Series

  • More dancing in preparation for Charlotte Westie Fest (listed at the bottom)!
  • Friday evenings in downtown Asheville
  • Hosted by us! More information here

Haw Creek Commons

  • Their first ever event is November 6
  • 315 Old Haw Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
  • hawcreekwcs.com

Charlotte Westie Fest*

  • Feb 4-7, 2027
  • If you do one thing on this whole list, do this!
  • A huge variety of workshops for all skill levels, including a "newcomer" series of workshops and practices for brand new dancers!
  • (Optional) competitions, performances, the best social dancing you'll find in the area.
  • Separate rooms for fusion, latin, and country swing
  • Possibly rooms for line dance.
  • Come to Charlotte with us! Reach out to find roomates and carpool rides or help registering!
  • https://charlottewestiefest.com/