Step into an Enchanted Garden at the 2026 Winter Ball

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 13, 2026

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Escape the chill and immerse yourself in a magical evening at the Enchanted Winter Garden themed Winter Ball, held at Carver Recreation Center on Saturday, January 17 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.

Guests will enjoy:

Catered Small Bites - A delightful selection of seasonal flavors
Special ambiance - Custom wintery garden themed decor
Hot Cocoa Bar - Warm up with decadent cocoa creations
Fancy Mocktails by Wild Rose Beverages - Sip on elegant, handcrafted drinks
Glamorous Photo Opportunity - Capture the magic of the night in style

This all-ages event promises an unforgettable experience filled with charm, elegance, and winter wonder.

Tickets are $10 for residents, $15 for non-residents and may be purchased on the Charlottesville Parks and Recreation Website. Festive attire is welcomed but not required.

Join us for an evening where winter blooms into enchantment!

Charlottesville Parks and Recreation, 501 East Main Street. For more information, please contact Ellen Joy at 434-459-8446. www.charlottesville.gov/parksandrec

Media Contact:
Ellen Joy
Special Event Coordinator
Charlottesville Parks & Recreation
434-970-3669
joye@charlottesville.gov

Step into an Enchanted Garden at the 2026 Winter Ball