Vampire Ball Information

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 Welcome to the Vampire Masquerade Ball!
Nuit des Danseurs, (Night of the dancers)

Who: Southwest Expeditions is hosting this event . 877-808-6877

What: This is a full costumed, Masquerade Vampire Ball. 

 Cash Bar & Food by Picacho Peak Brewery

Ballroom dancing, Waltz Music

This is a one of a kind unique event to bring awareness and help benefit the Alzheimer's Association of Las Cruces, and have fun doing it!
Please consider  donating any amount while at the event at their table set up in the foyer of the courthouse during the night of the event.

When: The start time is 6:30 PM until 11:30 PM on Saturday evening, October 29th

Where: The event/dance will be held inside the beautiful ballroom at the Grapevine Event center at Picacho Peak Brewery located at 3900 W. Picacho Ave,

Las Cruces, NM.

The Gypsy Village will be opened to the public and will be outside in the enclosed large courtyard! 

 Upon sign up, you will be receiving your dress code instructions and web sites to purchase your costumes, eye masks, fangs, etc. 

You can also rent or make your own, but please remember to order /rent/make ASAP. 

 This is a themed ball, so we want you to look and act the part of an aristocratic vampire of nobility!
You will be sent different royal titles you can pick from in which upon entry into the royal court, your title and name will be called out by the Herald to announce your arrival to the High Court Ball.

Hello fellow Vampires!

This night will be special, you are going to a High Court Vampires Ball!
To look your best at this one of a kind event, we have listed below some of the great costume shops on the web you can go to select your attire. Don't forget the accessories, as they "make" your costume come alive!
Jewelry, walking canes, capes, eye masks, (eye masks are required, either hand held or elastic attached, men and women), and makeup & Fangs will complete your "look".

Prizes will be awarded!
Prizes will be awarded to the "most eloquent, ladies", "most dashing!, men", "best couple attire" and "best persona, (who stays in character)"

 Websites to buy and or rent costumes:
Order your costumes asap!

• southern costume company sccnola.com
• gothren.com
• historicalemporium.com
• Amazon.com search steampunk Victorian dress
• Halloweencostumes.com
• Masks: themaskstore.com
• masqueradeartisan.com.

 Here are the details of the event:  Dress code instructions:  You can also rent or make your own, but please remember to order /rent/make ASAP, and if you make your own, please keep to the approved types of costuming allowed. We include pictures of some of the types of costumes. This is a themed ball, so we want you to look and act the part of an aristocratic vampire of nobility!

You will be sent different royal titles you can pick from in which upon entry into the royal court, your title and name will be called out by the Herald to announce your arrival.  You will choose your Title, (Count ,Duke, Earl, Etc., your Vampire last name; Rothschild, Willow burl, Etc., and where you are from: Yorkshire, Edinburgh,  etc. Be creative!

We will be waiting your arrival at the Nuit des Danseurs, Vampire Masquerade Ball! Types and periods of costumes for this Ball:

• Vampire Baroque
• Victorian
• Edwardian
• Formal tux & tails
• Top hats, cloaks ,capes
• Venetian Masques
•  Gothic or Victorian Steampunk