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Colonial Tea Ball
November 8, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Colonial Tea Ball — November 8, 2025
American Revolution Museum at Yorktown🫖✨ Colonial Tea Ball ✨🕺💃
📅 Saturday, November 8, 2025
🕖 7:00 – 10:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
📍 American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Bring your dancing shoes 👠 and revolutionary spirit 🇺🇸 for an evening of 18th-century ballroom dances at the Colonial Tea Ball!
🎶 The Itinerant Band will perform live in period costume, playing traditional Colonial instruments.
💃 Dances will be led by John Millar, dance master, author, and historian — from “Draper’s Garden” to “The Queen’s Jig,” enjoy more than a dozen elegant dances throughout the night!
Guests are encouraged to wear 18th-century attire 👗🎩 or dress up for the occasion. Between dances, explore immersive gallery exhibits featuring tea-inspired artifacts 🍵.
Dancing Footnotes:
• 🎟️ Tickets: $25 per person (ages 13+)
• 🕢 Doors open at 6:30 PM; dancing begins promptly at 7 PM
• ☕ Non-alcoholic beverages provided
• 🍸 Cash bar & snacks available
• 📖 Includes souvenir dance instruction booklet
Part of the Yorktown Tea Festival — celebrating the Town of York’s historic Tea Party of 1774! 🍂🫖
👉 Buy Colonial Tea Ball Tickets
Come ready to sip, swirl, and celebrate! 💫💃
