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57th Annual Chicago Festival of Bands and Warm Up Dance – Jan 17th and 18th, 2026

Join the International Polka Association in Celebrating January as National Polka Month with our 57th Annual Festival of Bands Weekend. Location Elements by the Odyssey Banquet Hall16235 S. LaGrange Road, Orland Park, IIllinoisLocated behind and connected to the Homewood Suites Hotel Lodging Homewood Suites Hotel16245 South Lagrange RoadOrland Park, IL 60467 Special Rate for the IPA is $159. The Homewood Suites Hotel is connected to Odyssey Banquet Hall. Warm-Up Dance – Saturday, January 17, 2026…

20th Annual IPA Hall of Fame Benefit Dance 2026, Ludlow, MA

Please Join the International Polka Association for the 20th annual IPA Hall of Fame Benefit Dance in Ludlow, MA. We hope to see you there!

IPA/USPA Unity Dance in Western Pennsylvania – April, 26, 2025

The IPA and USPA are doing their first-ever joint unity dance in Western Pennsylvania on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Location Kinloch Firehall915 New York Ave.New Kensington, PA 15068 Dates Saturday, April 26th, 20255:00-9:00 pm (Doors Open at 4:00pm) Reservations or More Information Chris Bogdon – 412-260-9725 – chris@westernpapolkas.comCindy Fisher – 216-299-0934

56th Annual Festival of Bands and Warm Up Dance – Jan 18 and 19th, 2025

Join the International Polka Association in Celebrating January as National Polka Month with our 56th Annual Festival of Bands Weekend. Location Elements by the Odyssey Banquet Hall16235 S. LaGrange Road, Orland Park, IIllinoisLocated behind and connected to the Homewood Suites Hotel Lodging Homewood Suites Hotel16245 South Lagrange RoadOrland Park, IL 60467 · Special Rate for the IPA is $159. The Homewood Suites Hotel is connected to Odyssey Banquet Hall. Warm-Up Dance – Saturday, January 18,…

13th Annual IPA and Let’s Polka USA Unity Dance – March 16, 2025

The International Polka Association and Let’s Polka USA presents the 13th Annual Unity Dance on Sunday, March 16, 2025 New Location Elements by the Odyssey Banquet Hall16235 S. LaGrange Road, Orland Park, IIllinoisLocated behind and connected to the Homewood Suites Hotel Unity Dance Music by the IPA Tribute BandFeaturing Polka Music Hall of Famer Rick Rzeszutko and special guest Vocalist Polka Music Hall of Famer from Canada, John Gora

Parade of Polka Bands Picnic and Baseball with the Cubs – Aug 17 and 18, 2024

Join us on Saturday, August 17th, and Sunday, August 18th, for a weekend of Baseball and Polkas. Saturday, August 17th Daytime “Rooftop Baseball” outside of Wrigley Field: 3643 N. Sheffeld Ave. To book your day of rooftop baseball fun, please follow these simple steps: Start at website: https://www.wrigleyrooftopsllc.com/ Sunday, August 18th The International Polka Association Proudly Presents The Parade of Polka Bands Picnic Hammond Mohawks Picnic Grove 4040 Calumet Ave.Hammond, IN Gate opens at 12:30pm…

Wisconsin Spring into Polkas

Join the IPA as we welcome Spring in Wisconsin with two great days of polka dancing. One Saturday May 4, 2024 from 6pm-10pm, we welcome the Dynabrass to Wisconsin and then on Sunday, May 5, 2024, we welcome five great polka bands from Wisconsin for the Pulaski Area Festival of Bands. The Bands Include: The New Generation, The Mix, Aaron Socha & Livewire, Maroszek Brothers and Zander and his Music Ray’Makers. The Dance will be…

17th Annual IPA Hall of Fame Benefit Dance

Join us for the 17th Annual IPA Hall of Fame Benefit Dance at the Polish American Citizens Center in Ludlow, MA 01056. The jam-packed weekend features the Polka Country Musicians on Sat, March 9th, from 7-11 pm. Then, on Sunday, March 10th, from 2 pm-7 pm, there will be music honoring the Krew Brothers along with Lenny Gomulka, Eddie Forman Orchestra and Dennis Polisky and Maestro’s Men. Advanced Tickets can be purchased from Ernie Daigle…

Parade of Polka Bands Picnic – Sunday, August 6th, 2023

Make your plans now to attend the Parade of Polka Bands Picnic on Sunday, August 6th, 2023 at the great Hammond Mohawks Picnic Grove – 4040 Calumet Ave., Hammond, IN. Doors will open at 12:30pm and dancing is from 1pm until 6pm. Admission is only $15 and features five great bands including Tony Blazonczyk’s New Phaze, IPA Tribute Band, Polka Mojo, Polka Generations and DynaVersaStickToneAires.

IPA Wisconsin Festival of Bands Weekend

The IPA is excited to have the Wisconsin Festival of Bands Weekend. Located at: Townline Pub and Grill 2544 Lineville Road Suamico, WI 54313 Saturday, May 6, 2023 6 pm-10 pm 2014 IPA Hall of Fame Inductee Eddie Biegaj and Crusade Sunday May 7, 2023 – 12 pm – 5 pm 12:00-12:50 The Maroszek Brothers 1:00-1:50 The Nu Tymes 2:00-2:50 Aaron Socha & LiveWire 3:00-3:50 The Mix 4:00-5:00 The New Generation Hotels for the Weekend…

IPA Hall of Fame Benefit Dance 2023; Ludlow, MA

Please Join the International Polka Association for the 17th annual IPA Hall of Fame Benefit Dance in Ludlow, MA. We hope to see you there!

Polka Month Dance – Texas

The Texas Polka News proudly presents their annual “Polka Month Dance” Support the International Polka Association to help raise funds to promote, maintain, and advance public interest in polka entertainment. Here are all of the details:

IPA and USPA Joint Polka Celebration – October 18, 2014

Please join the International Polka Association and the United States Polka Association for a Joint Polka Celebration Featuring Lenny Gomulka & the Chicago Push Saturday ~ October 18, 2014 Holiday Inn ~ 15471 Royalton Road, Strongsville, Ohio Music from 8:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. Donation: $13.00 per person Special Room Rate of $62.00 plus tax, if you tell the hotel you are with the Joint Polka Celebration. Call 440-238-8800 for Reservations. No outside food or beverages permitted…

46th Annual IPA Festival and Convention

**3 fun-filled days!!** August 29-31, 2014 Please help celebrate the 46th annual IPA Festival and Convention, held at the Embassy Suites in Independence, Ohio. The Festival will kick off with a welcome party on Friday, the Polka Music Hall of Fame and Music Awards Banquet on Saturday and a Polka Mass and annual election of officers and convention meeting on Sunday. Room reservations can be made by calling the Embassy Suites at 216-986-9900 and mention…

IPA Polka Picnic!!!!

SATURDAY August 16, 2014 Hammond Mohawks Picnic Grove 4040 Calumet Avenue, Hammond, IN 46320 Directly off of the Indiana Toll Road Exit 5, Calumet Avenue Only 30 minutes from Chicago Music by: Bill Gula and the Chicago Image Gates open at 2:00 pm ~ Music from 3-7 pm Admission: $10.00 ($1.00 off if you show your current I.P.A. membership card) Cash Bar Food Available for purchase Grilling by “Chef Keith” Rain or Shine as we…

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