Steel School of Irish Dance
Call now!
778-228-5012
Important Dates for 2025 - 2026
Classes Begin - September 8, 2025
Used Shoe Sale ~ Steel Studio (#104 17670 65A Avenue)
Sunday, September 14, 11am-3pm
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 - National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (No Classes)
Thanksgiving Weekend ~ Saturday, October 10 - Monday October 13, 2025 (No Classes)
Halloween Spirit Week ~ Friday, October 24 - Thursday, October 30, 2025 (Wear your Halloween costume to class!)
Halloween ~ Friday, October 31, 2025 (No Classes)
Oireachtas Class Break ~ Thursday, November 6 - Sunday, November 9, 2025 (No Classes)
Christmas Break Last day of classes ~ Saturday, December 20, 2025
Classes resume ~ Monday, January 5, 2026
Winter Performance Rehearsal ~ Wednesday, January 21, 2026 (Mandatory for ALL students)
Winter Performance ~ Saturday, February 7, 2026 (No Regular Saturday classes)
Family Day ~ Monday, February 16, 2026 (No Classes)
Spring Break ~ Sunday, March 15 - Sunday, March 29, 2026 (No Classes)
Easter Weekend ~ Friday, April 3 - Monday April 6, 2026 (No Classes)
Registration for 2026-2027 Begins ~ Monday May 11, 2026
Victoria Day Long Weekend ~ Friday, May 15 - Monday, May 18, 2026 (No Classes)
Tentative Grade Exams (Grades 1-12) ~ Friday, May 22, 2026
Last Day of Classes ~ Saturday, June 13, 2025
Beginner - Prizewinner Summer Camp 2026~ July 13-17, 2026 (Tentative Date)
Oireachtas Training Camp ~ August 31 - September 2, 2026 (Tentative Date)
September Classes Begin ~ September 8, 2026
Local Canadian competitions are listed in Red below:
Alberta competition listed in Blue:
There may be additional dates, however, the competitions with dates and locations below are registered.
September 13, 2025 - Feis at the Falls - Spokane, WA
September 14, 2025 - Deirdre Abeid Memorial Feis - Spokane, WA
October 10-12, 2025 - Casey O'Loughlin Championships - Calgary, AB
October 16-19, 2025 - Great Britain Championships
Saturday, November 1, 2025 - Feile Samhain - Portland, OR
Sunday, November 2, 2025 - Columbia River Feis - Portland, OR
November 7-9, 2025 - Oireachtas Championships (Regionals) - Calgary, AB
https://www.wcidta.ca/oireachtas
November 21-23, 2025 - Western US Oireachtas Championships (Regionals) - Seattle, WA
https://www.westernusregion.com/wusroireachtas
November 29, 2025 - Nollaig Shona Feis - Victoria, BC
Western Canadian Open - Calgary, AB
Saturday, February 7, 2026 - Salish Sea Feis - Sydney, BC
February 15-21, 2026 - All Ireland Championships
February 14 & 15, 2026 - Van Eire Feis - Richmond, BC
TBA - Pacific Northwest Feis - Seattle, WA
TBA - Valerie's Feis - Seattle, WA
March 29 - April 5, 2026 - World Championships - Schaumburg, Chicago
April 18 - 19, 2026 - Mattering Spring Feis in the West - Edmonton, AB
May 2 & 3, 2026 - West Coast Championships -
Saturday, May 23, 2026 - Sea to Sky Open - Surrey, BC
Sunday, May 24, 2026 - Mad Hatter Championships - Surrey, BC
June 6-7, 2026 - Feis on the Flatlands - Saskatoon, SK
July 1-6, 2026 - North American Irish Dance Championships - Orlando, FL