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  • HOME
    • Past DARTs
  • Registration
  • Weekend
    • Food
    • Housing
    • Transportation
    • Post Tour
    • Tee Shirts
  • Tournament
    • Detailed Schedule
    • Schedules
    • Venues
    • Team Packet
    • Contacts
Carlberg Hall
128 N. Broadway Street

Bottom of the hill on North Broadway, upstairs above Becky’s Breads. Stairs on the left. If you see shark’s head on the wall you have found the right place. Friday Welcome Party, Saturday Happy Hour and Afterparty are here.
(859) 985-5501
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Russel Acton Folk Center
212 W. Jefferson Street

Small parking lot in front of building modeled after a Danish folk center. Across the street from a park. Referred to as Acton Folk Center in this guide. Saturday English Country Dance, Contra Dance, Sunday Brunch, and workshop will be here.
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Intergenerational Center
214 W. Jefferson Street

Behind Acton Folk Center, in the same parking lot. Not visible from the street. Saturday dinner is here.
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Competition venues
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Apollo Pizza
215 Adams Street
(859) 756-6036
On Adams Street near N. Broadway. A decent selection of food and drink available for purchase. Gluten free options. 15 local beers on tap. The only competition venue with beer on tap.
https://www.apollopizzamenu.com/
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Rebel Rebel Lounge
440 Chestnut Street
On a major road through town, near the top of the hill of N. Broadway St. Rebel Rebel Studio and Lounge is normally open evenings. They are open for DART competition. Public is invited to come watch. Bottled beer and wine available for purchase. Catered lunch is for participants only.
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Papalenos
108 Center Street
(859) 986-4497
On the corner of Center St .and Main St. Selection of food and drink. Can get busy and service can get slow. Bottled beer and wine available for purchase.
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Bert’s Speakcheesy
124 S. Main Street
On Main Street at the other end of the block from Boone Tavern. Just around the corner from Papalenos. Limited selection of food. Gluten free options. No alcohol avaliable.
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About the area-
Berea sits at the foothills of the Appalachian mountains, and the beginning of the bluegrass. Lexington, less that an hour north claims to be horse capital of the world. John G Fee, an abolitionist, started Berea College inn 1855 as equal opportunity for black and white, men and women. The town of 15,000 people has grown up around the college. The Arts and Crafts capital of Kentucky, Berea hosts several music and dance events and is home to many traditional crafts people.

There is a long heritage of traditional song and dance in the region. Cecil Sharp was collecting songs and dances in the region when he discovered the KY running set and believed it to be tied to ancient English dance forms. The Berea College Country Dancers, starting in 1938, can claim to be dancing rapper longer than any others in America.

All the venues in Berea are within easy walking distance. There is also adequate parking at each.  
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