A little glamour.
A lot of good.
A pub crawl, Georgetown-style— boutiques, bars, restaurants, and more. One wristband unlocks special offers at 20+ businesses around the Square.
A community fundraiser benefiting The Key2Free ↗
Proceeds from ticket sales and the silent auction benefit The Key2Free.
The Square is
your ballroom.
What began in 2017 as a night out with friends has become a Georgetown tradition. Ballgown Square Crawl, Inc. brings people together for an evening of dressing up, discovering local businesses, and giving back.
Our 2026 beneficiary is The Key2Free. Together, we dress up, discover local businesses, and give back.
Our story & this year’s beneficiary ↗Shop. Dine. Sip. Explore. Give back.
One wristband.
The whole Square
of possibilities.
Your Ballgown wristband unlocks exclusive offers at participating businesses throughout the evening.
Make a night of it with friends, discover somewhere new, and celebrate the tenth annual crawl.
Early-bird ticket sales are open. Buy your wristband now. Ticket sales benefit The Key2Free.
2026 Ballgown Square Crawl
November 21 · 5–10 PM
In front of Hydrate on the Square · 711 S. Main Street
November 21, 2026 · 4–7 PM
Wristband pickup location.
No additional per-item charge. Order by November 10 to have your wristbands mailed.
Find your place in the night.
Guests can discover the sponsors and participating businesses behind the Crawl. Local owners can find every way to participate in one dedicated hub.
Meet the businesses behind Ballgown.
See the sponsors supporting the fundraiser and the businesses creating special wristband offers around the Georgetown Square.
SEE SPONSORS & PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES ↗Everything your business needs.
Learn about participating in the Crawl, sponsorship, silent-auction donations, event logistics and key dates.
VISIT THE BUSINESS HUB ↗
An evening
to remember.
Pick up your wristband at Hydrate, 711 S. Main Street, from 4–7 PM. Want to be in the big group photo? Meet at the courthouse at 5 PM. Otherwise, arrive when you like and explore the Square after check-in—there is no need to gather at the courthouse. Browse the silent auction from 5:30–8:30 PM, see the dress-contest finals at 8:45 PM, and stay for the 9 PM raffle.
Rain or shine · Ages 21+
Parking, accessibility, and refund details are available in the FAQs.
Black & white.
Anything but
ordinary.
Classic black. A sweep of white. A dramatic detail that is entirely you. This year’s Black and White Ball is an invitation to play with timeless style.
Three dress-contest divisions. Register by 7 PM; finalists take the spotlight at 8:45 PM.
Explore the theme & dress contest ↗