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Sunday, May 24, 2026

Ballroom After Noon | Sunday at 2PM | Fatcat Ballroom - Phoenix Dance Studio

Avondale, AZ

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Ballroom After Noon is a lively community dance event held at the Fatcat Ballroom in Phoenix Dance Studio every Sunday at 2 PM. Attendees can enjoy a fun atmosphere perfect for all skill levels, making it an excellent choice for both socializing and dancing.

What is Ballroom After Noon | Sunday at 2PM | Fatcat Ballroom - Phoenix Dance Studio and why should visitors attend?

Ballroom After Noon is a lively community dance event held at the Fatcat Ballroom in Phoenix Dance Studio every Sunday at 2 PM. Attendees can enjoy a fun atmosphere perfect for all skill levels, making it an excellent choice for both socializing and dancing.

When and where is Ballroom After Noon | Sunday at 2PM | Fatcat Ballroom - Phoenix Dance Studio?

The event takes place on Sunday, May 24, 2026, starting at 2:00 PM at the Fatcat Ballroom - Phoenix Dance Studio located in Phoenix, AZ. This community gathering aims to provide an enjoyable environment for both novice and experienced dancers.

What can you expect at Ballroom After Noon | Sunday at 2PM | Fatcat Ballroom - Phoenix Dance Studio?

At Ballroom After Noon, you can expect an engaging afternoon filled with social ballroom dancing. The event typically features a mix of dance styles, beginner-friendly lessons, and community mixers. It's designed to last approximately two hours, allowing participants to socialize and dance in a relaxed setting. No partner is required, and attendees of all ages are welcome. Practice shoes are available upon request, making it easily accessible for everyone.

How do you get to Ballroom After Noon | Sunday at 2PM | Fatcat Ballroom - Phoenix Dance Studio from Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale?

To reach the Fatcat Ballroom from the Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale, it is about an 18.3-mile drive that typically takes 8-10 minutes on Sundays with light traffic. The most straightforward route is via I-10 East, with an exit at 7th Avenue. Here’s a brief step-by-step:

1. Head east on W Hotel Way.

2. Merge onto I-10 E toward Phoenix.

3. Take the exit for 7th Avenue and follow the signs to the studio.

Alternatively, the Valley Metro bus route 561 stops within 0.3 miles of both the hotel and the dance studio, offering a convenient option for those preferring public transport.

Where should you stay for Ballroom After Noon | Sunday at 2PM | Fatcat Ballroom - Phoenix Dance Studio?

For attendees looking for a comfortable stay, the Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale is an excellent choice. Its location provides easy access to the event while offering various amenities to enhance your visit, including:

  • Suite-style accommodations with separate living, dining, and sleeping areas.
  • Fully equipped kitchens for meal preparation.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi to stay connected.
  • Free hot breakfast to start your day right.

This hotel serves as a perfect base for participants of Ballroom After Noon, ensuring a relaxing experience before and after the event.

What practical tips should you know before you go?

  • Arrive Early: It’s advisable to arrive at least 15 minutes early for sign-in and to secure a good parking spot.
  • Dress Comfortably: Wear breathable layers as temperatures in May can reach 95-100°F. The studio's lobby may not be air-conditioned.
  • Stay Hydrated: Bring water to stay hydrated during the event.
  • Check Event Status: Confirm the event's status via the Fatcat Ballroom’s website the morning of May 24 in case of any last-minute changes.
Dates Location Getting there from Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale Why stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale
Sunday, May 24, 2026 Fatcat Ballroom, Phoenix Dance Studio 18.3 miles, ~8-10 min via I-10 E Spacious suites, free breakfast, and close proximity to the event

FAQ

  • What is the cost to attend Ballroom After Noon?

Admission is typically free or low-cost; check the venue's website for specifics.

  • Is there an age limit for attendees?

The event is open to all ages, making it a family-friendly outing.

  • Can I bring my own dance partner?

Yes, you can bring a partner or join in with others at the event.

For a fun and engaging afternoon of dancing, Ballroom After Noon at the Fatcat Ballroom is a perfect choice. Enjoy your stay at the Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale and immerse yourself in the local dance community!

Attribution: Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale Concierge Team