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About UsJuly 15 - December 16, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
July 15, August 19, September 16
October 21, November 18, December 16
July 25, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Join us for a delightful evening enjoying the dances of the Civil War era.
All dances will be taught, so no experience is necessary.
Attire: Pre-Civil War or Civil War era blues/grays, formal period ensembles, or modest formal eveningwear required.
Doors open | 5:30-6:45 pm check-in, social hour with light hors d'oeuvres, and (no-instruction) partner dancing; 7:00 pm dancing begins with the Grand March
*Reservations are non-refundable. Must be at least 15 years old to attend.
Pre-recorded music will be played for the dances (no live musicians).
Photos of the 2019 Summertime Southern Ball on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lilydale.wisconsin/
Registration
July 26, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Introduction to four dances
Choreographed Intro and Dip/Ending Pose
Consult the instructor on which dance best fits your personal song
Instructors: Goggin Ballrom Dancing
$75 per couple in advance - Registration Link
$85 per couple at the door
March 19, 2026
You are cordially invited to join us for a Breakfast Feast and the Blessing of the Saint Joseph Altar on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
History of the Saint Joseph Altar
RSVP appreciated, but not required. Kindly RSVP by email before March 16 so we may plan accordingly for food. You may also call or text Elizabeth at 715.456.2328.
We look forward to sharing the day with you!