OCTOBER
- 8 Columbus Day
- 17-19 Montana Music Educators Association Conference, Great Falls, MT
- 24-27 Wisconsin Music Educators Association Conference, Madison, WI
- 31 Halloween
- 31-Nov 3 Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC), Austin, TX
NOVEMBER
- 4 Daylight Savings
- 11 Veterans’ Day
- 10-13 North Carolina Music Educators Association Annual In-Service Conference, Winston-Salem, NC
- 14-16 Nebraska Music Educators Association Conference, Lincoln, NB
- 15-17 Virginia Music Educators Association In-Service Conference
- 22 Thanksgiving Day
- 22 Thanksgiving Day Parade of Bands, Walt Disney World, Orlando FL
- 22 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, New York, NY
DECEMBER
- 9 Hanukkah begins
- 16 Hanukkah Ends
- 19-22 Midwest Band & Orchestra Clinic, Chicago, IL
- 20 Winter Begins
- 25 Christmas