Lafayette Dinner and Grand Ball-Lafayette Bicentennial Committees & Jane Austen Society

As we commemorate and celebrate Lafayette’s visit to Louisville and Jeffersonville in 1825 please join us. Experience a night of enchantment at the Lafayette Dinner and Grand Ball hosted by American Friends of Lafayette Louisville on May 10 2025. Immerse yourself in the splendor of the past at the prestigious Pendennis Club in Louisville where history comes to life.

🌟 Event: Lafayette Dinner and Grand Ball

📅 Date: May 10 2025

🕕 Time: 06:00 PM

📍 Location: Pendennis Club 218 W Muhammad Ali Blvd Louisville

Step into an era of elegance and refinement as you join us for an evening filled with captivating experiences. Delight in an exquisite dinner in the opulent Formal Dining Room where Marquis de Lafayette portrayed by a Colonial Williamsburg Foundation re-enactor will regale you with introductory remarks that transport you back in time.

After the dinner the festivities continue in the grand Ballroom with period Federal/Regency style dancing. Music will be provided by period instruments familiar to Lafayette, and Dances Master will be Tom Tumbusch. Whether you prefer to dance the night away or mingle with fellow history enthusiasts this event promises to be a memorable celebration of America's rich heritage.

🎟️ Tickets are available on AllEvents - secure your spot for $70 granting you access to both the Dinner and Ball. Period attire is encouraged but not mandatory allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the ambiance at your comfort.

The Lafayette ‘Cur Non” ticket is $100 and gives preferred dining room seating in first row of tables and 1 seat/reservation at a small table in the Ball.

Additionally a cash bar will be available for your convenience

Cash bar is only CASH, no cards or checks.!!

ONLY ONE TICKET CAN BE PURCHASED AT A TIME TO ALLOW CHOICE OF ENTREE & DESSERT!

Don't miss this unique opportunity to dine dance and connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for American history. Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Lafayette Dinner and Grand Ball where the past meets the present in a joyous celebration of heritage and culture.

Much thanks to the Co-Sponsor of this event:

The Jane Austen Society

Our sincere thanks to our Sponsors:

• The Society of Cincinnati’s (KY)

Host or Publisher American Friends of Lafayette Louisville