Looking for something fun to do that involves dancing or music? Then this is the place to come and see where your favorite musicians are playing and what events (mostly polka, but not all) are happening. If you want us to publish your event or schedule, go to the "NEWS" page for contact information, and get your news to us.
SEPTEMBER
SEPTEMBER 16, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 17, 6:00 PM: Mikey Dee at The Cro's Nest at McKee's Point Marina, McKeesport, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 18, 19, 20, VARIOUS TIMES: Alex Meixner at Addison Oktoberfest at Addison Circle Park, Addison, Texas
SEPTEMBER 18, 5:30 PM: Mike Schneider (SOLO) at Olbrich Park, Madison, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 18, 5:30 PM: Johnny Koenig Duo (with Tyler Jackson) at Addison Oktoberfest, Addison, Texas
SEPTEMBER 19 & 20, VARIOUS TIMES: Frank Moravcik Band at Frankenmuth Oktoberfest, Frankenmuth, Michigan
SEPTEMBER 19 & 20, VARIOUS TIMES: Chardon Polka Band at Pickerington Oktoberfest at Combustion Brewery & Taproom Parking Lot,, Pickerington, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 19, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 19, 3:00 PM: Tom Brusky at Oktoberfest at Downtown Greendale, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 19, 4:00 PM: Steve Grkman at Oktoberfest at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 19, 5:00 PM: Culkar/Golob Band on the German Central Stage at Cuyahoga Falls Oktoberfest, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 19, 5:30 PM: Ryan Kautzer (SOLO) at Al & Al's Steinhaus Friday Fish Fry, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 19, 5:30 PM: Johnny Koenig Duo (with Tyler Jackson) at Addison Oktoberfest, Addison, Texas
SEPTEMBER 19, 6:00 PM: Barefoot Becky Band at German Fest in the Tent, Guttenberg, Iowa
SEPTEMBER 19, 6:00 PM: Ed Klimczak at American/Czech Club, Dayton, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 19, 6:30 PM: Fritz's Polka Band at Upward Brewing Company Oktoberfest, Livingston Manor, New York
SEPTEMBER 19, 6:30 PM: Joey Tomsick and the Shotski's at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 19, 7:00 PM: Grkman Duo at Oktoberfest at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 19, 7:00 PM: David Austin Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 19, 7:00 PM: Garrett Tatano Band at Pennsylvania Bavarian Oktoberfest, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 19, 8:30 PM: The Polka Pirates on the German Central Stage at Cuyahoga Falls Oktoberfest, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 19, 8:30 PM: Heritage Polka Band at Oktoberfest at Penn Brewery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 20 & 21, TBA: Fritz's Polka Band at Maymont Oktoberfest, Richmond, Virginia
SEPTEMBER 20, 11:00 AM: Mike Schneider Band at Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 20, 11:30 AM: Tom Brusky at Oktoberfest at Runaway Brewery, Burlington, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 20, NOON: Steve Grkman at Oktoberfest at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 20, 2:00 PM: Johnny Koenig Band at Oktoberfest at Bierhall Brewing, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 20, 2:00 PM: Patty C & The Guys at Oktoberfest Celebration at Slim N Jumbo's, Garrettsville, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 20, 2:00 PM: Rex Taneri Band at Penguin City Brewery Oktoberfest, Youngstown, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 20, 2:00 PM: Barefoot Becky Trio at Oktoberfest at Texile Brewing Company, Dyersville, Iowa
SEPTEMBER 20, 2:00 PM: Ron Pivovar and the Crumudgeons at Mortals Key Brewery Oktoberfest, Jamestown, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 20, 3:00 PM: Garrett Tatano Band at Doggie's Oktoberfest at Doggie's Pub, State College, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 20, 3:00 PM: Jerry Intihar Tribute Band at Johnstown Slavic Festival, Johnstown, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 20, 4:00 PM: Schnickelfritz on the German Central Stage at Cuyahoga Falls Oktoberfest, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 20, 4:30 PM: Grkman Duo at Oktoberfest at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 20, 4:30 PM: Aaron Dussing and Polka Revolution at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 20, 6:00 PM: Mike Wojtila Band at First Annual Oktoberfest at Slim & Jumbo's, Garrettsville, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 20, 7:00 PM: David Austin Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 20, 7:00 PM: Richie Yurkovich and Polkarioty at Oktoberfest at Northern Wisconsin Fair Grounds, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 20, 7:00 PM: Jeff Pecon Band (with Anthony Culkar) at St. Mary's Clambake, Collinwood, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 20, 7:00 PM: The Zolkas at Oktoberfest at Penguin City Beer, Youngstown, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 20, 7:00 PM: Eddie Rodick Orchestra at Willoughby Eagles FOE 2300, Willoughby, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 20, 8:00 PM: Brian Papesh Party Band at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 20, 8:30 PM: Heritage Polka Band at Oktoberfest at Penn Brewery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 21, 1:00 PM: Barefoot Becky Trio at PlaMor Ballroom, Glencoe, Minnesota
SEPTEMBER 21, 1:00 PM: Keith Gennerman Band at Hustisford Community Hall, Hustisford, Wisconsin
SEPETMBER 21, 1:00 PM: Steve Grkman at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 21, 2:00 PM: The Zolkas at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 21, 2:00 PM: Rocky Presents 2nd Annual Yukon Slovenian Hall Building Fund Dance & Oktoberfest with the Frank Moravcik Band, Slovenian Hall, Yukon, Pennsylvania. Cash bar, full kitchen, 50/50 raffle, door prizes & surprises, wear your lederhosen, for more information call Rocky 330-446-0556
SEPTEMBER 21, 2:00 PM: Aaron Dussing and Max on Sax at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 21, 3:00 PM: Mike Schneider Band at Red Circle Inn, Nashotah, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 21, 3:00 PM: Joey Tomsick and the JTO at Grape Festival at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio. Parade starts at 2:45 PM
SEPTEMBER 21, 4:00 PM: Johnny Koenig Band at Omphafest! at Plattdeutsche Park, Franklin Square, New York
SEPTEMBER 23, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 24, 4:00 PM: Heritage Polka Band at Steel Plaza Oktoberfest, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 24, 5:00 PM: Mike Schneider (SOLO) at Estabrook Park Beer Garden, Shorewood, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 24, 5:30 PM: Culkar/Golob Band at South Akron Knights of Columbus Oktoberfest, K of C Hall, Akron, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 24, 6:00 PM: Mikey Dee at The Cro's Nest at McKee's Point Marina, McKeesport, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 24, 6:30 PM: Fritz's Polka Band at Oktoberfest at Schuyler Commons, Utica, New York
SEPTEMBER 25, 26, 27, VARIOUS TIMES: Alex Meixner at Fort Worth Oktobefest at Trinity Park, Fort Worth, Texas
SEPTEMBER 25, 5:00 PM: Johnny Koenig Band at Oktoberfest at Georgia Brewing Company, Valdosta, Georgia
SEPTEMBER 25, 5:00 PM: Heritage Polka Band at Oktoberfest at Eden Farm Chatham University, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 25, 6:00 PM: Fritz's Polka Band at Fort Belvoir Oktoberfest, Fort Belvoir, Virginia
SEPTEMBER 25, 6:00 PM: Steve Meisner Legacy Band at New Glarus Oktoberfest, Downtown New Glarus, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 26, 11:30 AM: Mike Schneider Band at La Crosse Oktoberfest on the Heritage Hofbrau Haus Stage, La Crosse, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 26, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 26, 3:00 PM: Barefoot Becky Trio at Oktoberfest Des Moines at The District at Prairie Trail, Ankeny, Iowa
SEPTEMBER 26, 4:00 PM: Steve Grkman at Oktoberfest at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 26, 5:00 PM: Johnny Koenig Band at Oktoberfest at Georgia Beer Company, Valdosta, Georgia
SEPTEMBER 26, 5:00 PM: The Zolkas at Oktoberfest at Penn Brewery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 26, 6:00 PM: Fritz's Polka Band at Stick and Ruddler Public House Oktoberfest, Fair Haven, New York
SEPTEMBER 26, 6:00 PM: Tom Brusky at OktoBEARfest at Racine Zoo, Racine, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 26, 7:00 PM: Grkman Duo at Oktoberfest at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 26, 8:30 PM: Heritage Polka Band at Oktoberfest at Penn Brewery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 27, NOON: Mike Schneider Band at American Legion Post 534, McFarland, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 27, NOON: Steve Grkman at Oktoberfest at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 27, NOON: Fritz's Polka Band at Wolff's Biergarten Oktoberfest, Albany, New York
SEPTEMBER 27, 1:00 PM: Richie Yurkovich and Polkarioty at Oktoberfest at Fulton Brewery, Minneapolis, Minnesota
SEPTMEBER 27, 2:00 PM: Barefoot Becky Band at German Society Oktoberfest at City Hall, Loves Park, Illinois
SEPTEMBER 27, 3:00 PM: Johnny Koenig Band at Oktoberfest at Georgia Brewing Company, Valdosta, Georgia
SEPTEMBER 27, 4:00 PM: Chardon Polka Band at New Berlin Festival on Main Street, North Canton, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 27, 4:30 PM: Grkman Duo at Oktoberfest at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 27, 4:30 PM: Aaron Dussing and Polka Revolution at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 27, 5:00 PM: The Zolkas at Oktoberfest at Penn Brewery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 27, 5:30 PM: Mike Schneider Band at Rock County Brewing, Janesville, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 27, 6:30 PM: Frank Moravcik Band at Holy Angels Catholic Church Oktoberfest, Chagrin Falls, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 27, 6:30 PM: Tom Brusky at German Society of Rockford Oktoberfest at City Hall, Loves Park, Illinois
SEPTEMBER 27, 7:00 PM: Steve Schultz Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 27, 8:30 PM: Heritage Polka Band at Oktoberfest at Penn Brewery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 28, TBA: Phil Yan Band (with Frank Moravcik) at Grape Jamboree at Geneva VFW, Geneva, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 28, NOON: Ryan Kautzer Band at Oktoberfest at Dheinsville Park, Germantown, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 28, NOON: Mike Schneider Band at Blessed Sacrament Parish, Madison, Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER 28, NOON: Wayne Tomsic Band (with Anthony Culkar) at Independence Fall Festival, Independence, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 28, NOON: Richie Yurkovich and Polkarioty at Oktoberfest at St. Paul Brewing, Minneapolis, Minnesota
SEPTEMBER 28, 12:30 PM: Barefoot Becky Band at Goulash Day at St. Wenceslaus Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
SEPTEMBER 28, 1:00 PM: Steve Grkman at Hofbrau Haus, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 28, 1:00 PM: Rex Taneri Band at Bocce Banquet at Mt. Carmel Church, Youngstown, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 28, 1:00 PM: Johnny Koenig Band at Oktoberfest at Georgia Beer Company, Valdosta, Georgia
SEPTEMBER 28, 1:00 PM: Fritz's Polka Band at 17th Annual Moriches Rotary Oktoberfest, Center Moriches, New York
SEPTEMBER 28, 2:00 PM: Aaron Dussing and Max on Sax at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 30, 11:30 AM: Alex Meixner at Ace in the Hole Productions! Oktoberfest at The Brownstone, Paterson, New Jersey
SEPTEMBER 30, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
SEPTEMBER 30, 5:15 PM: Mike Schneider (SOLO) at Estabrook Park Beer Garden, Shorewood, Wisconsin
OCTOBER
OCTOBER 1, 5:30 PM: Joey Tomsick and the Shotski's at Keg Tapping at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
OCTOBER 3, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
OCTOBER 3, 3:00 PM: The Heritage Band at Oktoberfest at Penn Brewery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
OCTOBER 3, 4:30 PM: Johnny Koenig at Pittsburgh Oktoberfest, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
OCTOBER 3, 6:00 PM: Schnickelfritz at Minster Oktoberfest, Minster, Ohio
OCTOBER 4, 3:00 PM: Frank Moravcik Band at The Chalet at the Mill Stream Run Recreation Area at The Cleveland Metroparks, Strongsville, Ohio
OCTOBER 4, 3:00 PM: The Heritage Band at Oktoberfest at Penn Brewery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
OCTOBER 4, 4:00 PM: Richie Yurkovich and Polkarioty at Owatonna Foundation Oktoberfest, Owatonna, Minnesota
OCTOBER 4, 4:00 PM: Bill Bevec Band at the 1547 Project Okto-Versary Fest, Cortland, Ohio
OCTOBER 4, 6:00 PM: Garrett Tatano Band at Flounder Brewing Anniversary and Oktoberfest, Hillsborough Township, New Jersey
OCTOBER 5, 11:00 AM: Garrett Tatano Band at Reading Liederkranz Oktoberfest, Reading, Pennsylvania
OCTOBER 5, 12:30 PM: Frank Moravcik Band at DTJ Taborville, Chagrin Falls, Ohio
OCTOBER 5, 1:00 PM: Bill Bevec Band at Autumn Accordion Affair at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
OCTOBER 5, 1:00 PM: Johnny Koenig Band at Plattdeutsche Park, Franklin Square, New York
OCTOBER 5, 2:00 PM: Culkar/Golob Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary's, Pennsylvania
OCTOBER 5, 3:00 PM: The Casuals at American Czech Club, Dayton, Ohio
OCTOBER 5, 3:30 PM: The Zolka's at Minster Oktoberfest, Minster, Ohio
OCTOBER 7, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
OCTOBER 10, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
OCTOBER 10, 6:30 PM: The Zolka's at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
OCTOBER 10, 7:00 PM: Gary Beal Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 11, TBA: Keith Gennerman Trio at Jolly Mixers Dance Club, Clintonville, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 11, 2:00 PM: Steve Meisner Legacy Band at Delavan Oktoberfest, Delavan, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 11, 3:00 PM: Richie Yurkovich and Polkarioty at Oktoberfest at Woods Edge at Moose Jaw, Park Falls, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 11, 5:30 PM: 70th Anniversary Dinner & Dance and German Day at German Family Society of Akron, Brimfield, Ohio
OCTOBER 11, 7:00 PM: Gary Beal Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 12, 1:00 PM: Steve Meisner Legacy Band at Hustisford Community Hall, Hustisford, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 12, 2:00 PM: Dick Tady and the DTO at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
OCTOBER 14, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
OCTOBER 14, 6:00 PM: Bill Bevec Band at Lake Vista, Cortland, Ohio
OCTOBER 16, 2:00 PM: Richie Yurkovich and Polkarioty at Oktoberfest Party at Rosewood Theater, Delavan, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 17 & 18, VARIOUS TIMES: Frank Moravcik Band at Crossville Oktoberfest, Crossville, Tennessee
OCTOBER 17, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
OCTOBER 17, 5:00 PM: Johnny Koenig Band at Ft. Moore Oktoberfest, Ft. Moore, Georgia
OCTOBER 17, 7:00 PM: Steve Schultz Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 18 & 19, NOON: Johnny Koenig Band at Ft. Moore Oktoberfest, Ft. Moore, Georgia
OCTOBER 18, 2:00 PM: Richie Yurkovich and Polkarioty at Birthday Party at Legion Hall, Thorp, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 18, 6:30 PM: The Zolka's at Donauschwaben’s German-American Cultural Center’s 12th Annual Oktoberfest, Olmsted Twp., Ohio
OCTOBER 18, 7:00 PM: Steve Schultz Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 19, 1:00 PM: Frank Spetich Band at Pumpkin Polka Party at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
OCTOBER 19, 2:00 PM: Frank Moravcik Band at Harvest Ball at American Croatian Lodge, Eastlake, Ohio
OCTOBER 19, 2:00 PM: Garrett Tatano Band (and guests) at Annual Prime Time Polkas Oktoberfest Dance at White Eagles, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
OCTOBER 19, 2:00 PM: Rex Taneri Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
OCTOBER 19, 3:00 PM: Frank Moravcik Band at Polka Hall of Fame Harvest Dance at American Croatian Lodge, Eastlake, Ohio
OCTOBER 21, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
OCTOBER 24, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
OCTOBER 24, 7:00 PM: David Austin Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 25, 4:00 PM: Three Z'a and a K (Zolkas and Kovac) at St. Paul Lutheran Church Oktoberfest, Warren, Ohio
OCTOBER 25, 7:00 PM: David Austin Band at Essen Haus, Madison, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 26, 2:00 PM: The Heritage Band at Westmoreland County Federation of SNPJ Lodges Fall Dance at the Yukon Slovenian Hall, Yukon, Pennsylvania. Food and refreshments available. For more information contact Lois Denning at (412) 554-7404.
OCTOBER 26, 3:00 PM: Frank Moravcik Band at Bavarian Haus, Deshler, Ohio
OCTOBER 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 6:00 PM: Johnny Koenig Band at Helen Oktoberfest in the Festhalle, Helen, Georgia
OCTOBER 28, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
OCTOBER 29, 1:00 PM: Richie Yurkovich and Polkarioty at Dance at Moose Lodge, Menomonie, Wisconsin
OCTOBER 31, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
OCTOBER 31, 7:00 PM: Ed Klimczak at Halloween Party at American Czech Club, Dayton, Ohio
NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER 2, 1:00 PM: Frank Stanger Band at Fall Fling Dance at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
NOVEMBER 2, 2:00 PM: The Skovenski Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary's, Pennslyvania
NOVEMBER 8, TBA: Jim Pekol Trio at Jolly Mixers Dance Club, Clintonville, Wisconsin
NOVEMBER 16, 1:00 PM: The Zolkas at Polka Harvest Hop at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
NOVEMBER 16, 2:00 PM: Bill Bevec Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary's, Pennsylvania
NOVEMBER 28, 29, VARIOUS TIMES: Thanksgiving Polka Weekend Celebration for the Polka Hall of Fame at Holiday Inn South, Independence, Ohio. For Hotel Reservations, call 216-524-8050. For event tickets, call the Polka Hall of Fame at 216-2613263
NOVEMBER 28, 2:00 PM & 10:00 PM: The Zolkas at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 28, 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM: Eddie Rodick Orchestera at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 28, 4:00 PM & 8:00 PM: Bob Kravos and the Boys in the Band at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 28, 5:00 PM & 11:00 PM: Klancnik and Friends at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 28, 6:00 PM & 9:00 PM: Festa Band at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 29, 2:00 PM: Polka Mass with Father Norm, Father Bob, Kathy Hlad and Friends at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 29, 4:00 PM: Polka Music Awards at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 29, 5:00 PM & 8:00 PM: Mikey Dee Band at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 29, 6:00 PM & 11:30 PM: The Zolkas at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 29, 7:00 PM & 10:30 PM: Klancnik & Friends at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 29, 9:00 PM: Walter Ostanek and Friends at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 29, 9:45 PM: Tony Petkovsek Awards at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 29, 10:00 PM: All-Star Jam with Joey Tomsick at Thanksgiving Polka Weekend, Independence, Ohio
NOVEMBER 30, 11:00 AM: Steve Meisner Legacy Band at Oconomowoc German Christmas Market, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
NOVEMBER 30, 2:00 PM: Frank Moravcik Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Wildwoods Bar & Grille, St. Mary's, Pennsylvania
DECEMBER
DECEMBER 6, TBA: Frank Moravcik Band at Ohio Polka Boosters Club Christmas Party at K of C Hall, Kalida, Ohio
DECEMBER 7, 1:00 PM: Mike Wojtila Band at Winter Wonderland Dance at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
DECEMBER 7, 2:00 PM: Larry Lewicki at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Dance at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
DECEMBER 13, TBA: Carol & The Keynotes (DUO) at Jolly Mixers Dance Club, Clintonville, Wisconsin
DECEMBER 21, 1:00 PM: Culkar/Golob Band at The Holly Jolly Polka Party at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio
DECEMBER 21, 2:00 PM: The Heritage Band at NCP Slovenian Polka Boosters Christmas Dance at Kersey Firemen's Club, Kersey, Pennsylvania
DECEMBER 31, 1:00 PM: Fred Ziwich and the ISM at New Year's Eve Daytime Dance at Historic Slovene Party Center, Barberton, Ohio. Pre-sale tickets only ($30.00). Tickets include: Appetizers, Desserts, Pork and Sauerkraut, Ballroom Drop, Hats, Music, Dancing and more!
JANUARY
JANUARY7, 5:30 PM: Joey Tomsick and the Shotski's at Keg Tapping at Hofbrau Haus, Cleveland, Ohio
FEBRUARY
FEBRUARY 6, 7, 8, VARIOUS TIMES: Illinois Polka Festival at Hyatt Regency, Schaumburg, Illinois. Music will be provided by The Eddie Rodick Band, Garrett Tatano Band, Klancnik and Friends (with special guest Alex Meixner), Joey Miskulin Band and Steve Meisner Legacy Band. For More Information, call 815-514-4041, including reserving your hotel room for $105 a night or your three day dance pass for $60!
MARCH
MARCH 3, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
APRIL
APRIL 6, VARIOUS TIMES: Dyngus Day Cleveland Celebration at Various Locations, Cleveland, Ohio
MAY
MAY 25, 1:00 PM: SNPJ Memorial Day Picnic Dance at SNPJ Farm, Kirtland, Ohio. More details coming soon!
JUNE
JUNE 2, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
JULY
JULY 10, 11, 12, VARIOUS TIMES: Slovenefest at SNPJ Recreation Center, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania.
AUGUST
AUGUST 4, 2:00 PM: Polka Jam Session at FOP Lodge at Wolter Park, Akron, Ohio
***Please check with the venue that is hosting the polka music to make sure the event is still happening. We update as often as we can, but some cancellations get past us, and the calendar doesn't reflect the change. We don't want you wasting time and money in gas going to a canceled event.***
***For any information on the Frank Spetich Orchestra, call Frank at 330-310-9619
***For any information on Brian Papesh Party Band, call Brian at 216-409-7663
***For any information on Wayne Tomsic Band, call Wayne at 440-526-1587 or email him at: clewayne@sbcglobal.net
***For any information on The Hobos, call Phil at 440-474-4344
***For any information on Ken and Mary Turbo Accordions Express, go to: www.kenandmaryaccordions.com
***For any information on Visinata, call Johnnie Maier at 330-327-9054 or email at jmaierclerk@yahoo.com
***For any information on the Frank Stanger performances, call Frank at 330-338-6854 or Lynne at 724-787-9210
***For any information on the Jack Tady Band performances, call Jack at 724-715-7317
***For any information on the Bob Kravos performances, call Bob at 440-286-5556
***For any information on the Cleveland, Ohio Thanksgiving event, call the Polka Hall of Fame at 216-261-FAME
***For any information on the Fred Ziwich performances, call Fred at 440-734-2404
This page was last updated: September 16, 2025
