Decades of Dance - ESHM Marathon Fundraiser!

Schedule

Sat Jun 06 2026 at 05:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

36 S Main St, Eureka Springs, AR 72632-3639, United States | Eureka Springs, AR

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On June 6, 2026, ESHM will be hosting a five-hour dancing marathon fundraiser! Guests are invited to dance the night away and compete for amazing prizes. This fun-filled evening will take place in the “Gem" – which is the lower level of the Eureka Springs City Auditorium at 36 S. Main Street. We are excited to bring back some dancing traditions to this historic space where local sock hops and barefoot balls were once held!

Featuring our very own museum director / DJ spinning:
50s music at 5pm
60s music at 6pm
70s music at 7pm
80s music at 8pm
90s music at 9pm
Awards at 10pm


TWO TYPES OF TICKETS AVAILABLE:
$20 General Admission ticket gets you into the event, and you can social dance for as much or as little as you like.
$30 Marathon Dancer ticket gets you into the event AND the five hour marathon dancing competition for a chance to win!

NOTE: There will be no paper tickets. Names of ticketholders will be included on a list at the door. Please bring your ID for verification.


SPECIAL $10 TICKETS FOR ACTIVE MUSEUM MEMBERS!
If you have an active ESHM membership, you can purchase general admission tickets for only $10 each. Members, please check your email or call the museum for your exclusive member discount code to get this price! Discount codes can only be used once and will be applied to as many general admission tickets as you place in your shopping cart. If you would like to become a museum member to receive discounts on this and future events, please visit: https://eshmuseum.org/membership/

ABOUT THE MARATHON COMPETITION:
Those who purchase the Marathon Dancer ticket will be invited to compete in a 5-hour dancing marathon for a $100 cash prize! Marathon dancers will be provided with three 5-minute break passes and one 10-minute break passes, but must remain upright and dancing for the remaining time in order to win. Should there be multiple marathon dancers still going at the end of the evening, the marathon dancing finalists will compete in a dance-off, with the winners selected by our marathon judges.

COSTUME CONTESTS
In addition to the Marathon Dancing competition, we shall also be hosting costume contests for all general admission ticket-holders and will award one winner in each of the following categories:
- Best 50s costume
- Best 60s costume
- Best 70s costume
- Best 80s costume
- Best 90s costume

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Call us for more info: ESHM phone number 479-253-9417
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36 S Main St, Eureka Springs, AR 72632-3639, United States

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