 Fandango! 2019 English Country Dance Weekend will be held September 20-22, 2019 with Dance Leader Joanna Reiner Wilkinson and Music by Alchemy (scroll down for their bios and the Weekend Schedule!) Decatur Recreation Center 231 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA 30030 (an Atlanta suburb) Check Back in the Spring for Registration Information (Scroll down for Schedule of Events) HOUSING OPTIONS: For out-of-town dancers who want to find housing with a local host dancer: please be sure to complete the housing section of the Registration form. For out-of-town dancers who prefer to stay in a hotel, we have negotiated a group rate at two local hotels:
❃ Holiday Inn Express & Suites Atlanta-Emory (2 miles from dance hall)
PARKING (parking in Decatur is at a premium, so here's some basic info) ❃ The
Decatur Rec Center shares a free 2-level parking lot with the Library next door. (Yes, DOUBLE
decker, as there is a level below the street lot.) However, please note
that the parking deck fills up quickly! ❃ A
map of Decatur, showing the Rec Center & its parking lot IN YELLOW - as well
as other area parking lots - can be downloaded here: Parking Map ❃ Metered parking is strictly enforced in Decatur (2-hour parking limit 8AM - 6PM). But the good news is that metered parking is free after 6PM and all day Sundays) ❃ There may be free street parking in the surrounding residential area, but watch out for "Residential Parking Only" signs that limit parking in some areas.
❃ DO NOT PARK in the CVS lot on West Ponce. (They watch where you are going and they will boot you car.) ❃ DO NOT PARK in church p-lots on Sunday. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: For those dancers who are flying in for Fandango and plan to use public transportation: you can take the MARTA subway line from inside Hartsfield Airport all the way to downtown Decatur. Just take any Northbound train to the Five Points stop, and then switch to the Indian Creek Eastbound train and get off at the Decatur stop. You will be 1 block from the dance hall! RESTAURANTS: Decatur
is a dining destination, attracting foodies from all across metro Atlanta to
more than 80 mostly independent restaurants, cafés and pubs. The following is just a sampling of
restaurants: Restaurant List The entire list (by
cuisine) is online at: http://www.visitdecaturgeorgia.com/taste FANDANGO! 2019 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FRIDAY SATURDAY
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