2026 BB VA/DC Homecoming Dance
October 30, 2026 6:00 - 10:00 pm
Washington D.C., DC, USA
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The Student Dance at Best Buddies Homecoming is a night to celebrate friendship, inclusion, and school spirit!
Open to Best Buddies High School, College, and Programs Participants aged 26 and under, this fun-filled evening features music from DJ 24/7, dancing, photo ops, and plenty of smiles as we come together to champion inclusion in Virginia & DC!
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Friday, October 30, 2026
6pm-10pm
14th St. Entrance of Ronald Reagan and International Trade Center
Welcome to the 2026 Best Buddies Homecoming Student Dance! We're excited to welcome you back for another incredible year of dancing, friendship, and fun - all while raising funds for Best Buddies!
Students will once again enjoy an exciting night with DJ 24/7, dancing, pizza, activities and more! Taking place in the atrium of the Ronald Reagan Building and International Center, this event is the perfect opportunity to get dressed up and make lifelong memories with your friends!
The Student Dance is open exclusively to Best Buddies High School and College Chapter members, as well as Best Buddies Jobs, Transitions, Ambassadors, or Citizens members up to age 26. No alcohol is permitted inside the student dance, and anyone under the influence will not be allowed entry.
Are you a parent looking to attend the Homecoming: Two Parties One Purpose Gala? You can purchase tickets https://HomecomingCOY26.givesmart.com!
Our volunteer chaperone positions are currently filled. If your student requires an aide or special assistance, please email Veah Velasco at [email protected] to provide the name, email, and phone number of the necessary aide.
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