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Ballroom Dancing at Pullen Park Community Center on Wednesdays

Date: Wed, Nov 4, 2026

Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Venue: Pullen Park Community Center, Raleigh

Price: $5

Category: Outdoors

Pullen Dance hosts low-cost ballroom dancing socials on most Wednesday nights at Pullen Park Community Center, 408 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. Read on to learn about this weekly event. Pullen Dance's Weekly Dance This long-standing event takes place from 7 to 9 p.m., and costs $5 per person. Adults of all dance skills and abilities are welcome to attend. Attendees dance to a variety of rhythms, including salsa, cha-cha, rumba, east- and west-coast swing, foxtrot, waltz, and more. Recorded music is provided. If you’re just learning to dance, this is a great place to practice. If you’re a seasoned dancer, you’ll love the dance floor. All are welcome! Special programs with live music are held periodically. All snack and food contributions are welcome, but please be aware that some attendees may be lactose intolerant and/or gluten free. If there are changes to the schedule it will be on the Pullen Dance website’s home page: pullendance.com. If you have questions, contact Rob Gierka at rob@pullendance.com.

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Ballroom Dancing at Pullen Park Community Center on Wednesdays

“Bring a water bottle and wear smooth-soled shoes to turn easily on the floor.”

When
This Wednesday
Wed, Nov 4, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
$5
trianglebudget friendly

Ballroom Dancing at Pullen Park Community Center on Wednesdays is a weekly, low-cost social dance event open to dancers of all skill levels. Located at 408 Ashe Avenue in Raleigh, these sessions run from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Admission is five dollars per person at the door. The music is recorded, featuring a mix of salsa, swing, foxtrot, and waltz. While the event is geared toward adults, teenagers interested in partner dancing are welcome. Parking is available in the main Pullen Park lot, though it can get busy early in the evening. You are welcome to bring snacks to share, but keeping them allergen-friendly is appreciated by the regular crowd. This mid-week gathering offers a relaxed, low-pressure environment to practice your steps. It is an affordable way to squeeze in a active date night or try something new without committing to an expensive class series.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to attend the ballroom dance social?
Admission is five dollars per person, payable at the Pullen Park Community Center.
Do I need to be an experienced dancer to join?
No, dancers of all skill levels are welcome, and the environment is highly supportive for beginners who want to practice.
Is there parking available at the community center?
Yes, you can park in the public lot at Pullen Park, though you should allow a few extra minutes to find a spot during peak hours.

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Ballroom Dancing at Pullen Park Community Center on Wednesdays runs Wed, Nov 4, 2026, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

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Pullen Park Community Center is at 408 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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  • Sunscreen and water bottles — this one's outdoors
  • Tickets or entry money — admission is $5

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