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Disco Sneaker Ball and Silent Auction

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August 24, 2024 7:00 PM

DeKalb History Center’s Disco Sneaker Ball & Silent Auction

Wear your sneakers and get ready to party! 

This year’s party will feature amazing food from six preferred caterers, an open bar with signature cocktails, and of course your chance to bid and win fabulous prizes. 

We will be holding a Best Sneaker contest as well as a Best Dressed contest, Judged by Sole Play. Sneakers can be your most stylish, or customized to complement your outfit, so bring your fashion A-game if you wish to participate! Winner will win a fresh pair of sneakers from Sole Play ATL! Best Dressed winner will receive a groovy gift from Odd Bird.

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE

FAQ

What is a Sneaker Ball? 

  • Dress to party, but wear sneakers! 

What should I wear? 

  • Anything that makes you feel good to party in. We will be spinning music from the 1970s, so feel free to dress in your finest Disco Attire! 

Will there be food? 

  • Yes, plenty of food from six of our preferred caterers. 

Will there be drinks? 

  • Yes! Drinks are included in your ticket. 

What time does it start? 

  • Party and silent auction starts at 7 pm. Games will happen throughout the night. 

Where should we park? 

  • We recommend parking at One West Court Square Garage, located next door. The Parking Garage has two entrances, Swanton Way and W. Ponce de Leon. We offer $5 parking vouchers for attendees. From the garage, it’s a 3 minute walk to the Historic Courthouse. 

Address: 140 Swanton Way Decatur, GA 30030 

Do I need to bring a ticket or ticket confirmation? 

  • Your name will be on a list at the door with the amount of tickets you purchased. 

Will I need a phone? 

  • In order to bid on items, you will need a phone. We will have Wifi for easy connections and bidding. 

Saturday, August 24, 2024, 7:00 – 10:00 PM

DeKalb History Center

101 E. Court Square

Decatur, GA 30030

Tickets – $35 Members, $45 Non-members

Tickets

Please call 404 373 1088 ext 1003 for ticket purchasing help. 

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2024 Vendors 

Caterers
Fox Bros
Oakhurst Market
District Catering and Events
Sun In My Belly
Avalon Catering

Decor: PeachyKeen
MC and DJ: Scott Morris
Photobooth: Rivet Events
Photography: Chloe Ravina
Alcohol: Universal Joint / Moe’s & Joe’s and United Distributing
Drapery: A Touch of Drapery

Uplight: Ballroom Blitz

Sneaker and Best Dressed Contest: Sole Play ATL and Odd Bird

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Thank You to Our 2024 Donors! 

Agnes Scott College
Alliance Theatre
Amplify My Community
Ansley Street Press – Stephanie Van Parys
Anurati Yoga Studio
Atlanta Botanical Gardens
Atlanta History Center
Atlanta Preservation Center
B Hart Art
Botiwalla Indian Street Grill
Brasstown Valley Resort
Butter And Cream
Cafe Lily
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
Scotty Candler / McCurdy & Candler
Center for Puppetry Arts
Chai Pani
Charlie Yates Golf Course at East Lake
Cherry Family
Russell Clayton
Russell Clayton
Computer Museum of America
Courtyard by Marriott – Downtown Decatur
Dad’s Garage
Decatur Ghost Tour
Decatur Tourism Bureau
DeKalb Symphony Orchestra
Fabu Face Spa
Farm Burger
Artist Mike Fink
Folk Art
Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q Catering
Frank Hamilton School
Furside Pet Spa
Georgia Aquarium
Georgia Gifts & More
Gotta Have It Catering
The Great Frame Up
High Museum of Art
History Afoot
History Cherokee
Jabula Dog Academy
La Chiquiada
Little Shop of Stories
Suzanne McQuaide
Suzanne McQuaide
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Neighborhood Tire Pros
Oakhurst Market
OnStage Atlanta
Timothy H. Patton LMT
Plants Creative Landscapes
Raging Burrito
RCAM Ltd.
Jack Regan & Ginger Krawiec
Second Life Thrift
Siam Thai Restaurant
Six Flags Over Georgia
Skip’s Chicago Dogs
Squash Blossom Boutique
Claudia Stucke
Sun in My Belly
Sushi Avenue
Sycamore Place Gallery
Tellus Science Museum
The Comet Pub and Lanes
The Marlay
The Po’Boy Shop & Basement Bar
The Stratford
Three Taverns Craft Brewery
Deborah & Harold Van Broekhoven
Vietvana Pho Noodle House
Vine Fine Wine
Wagaya Japanese Restaurant
Wahoo! A Decatur Grill
Wild Birds Unlimited Decatur
Gift Basket from the Woodruff Arts Center
Wylde Center
Zoo Atlanta

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