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Galena Goes 50s Sock Hop and Workshops

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Sat, Mar 01 , 2025 • 10:00am - 10:30pm

115 South Bench St., Galena, IL 61036

Step back in time and experience a nostalgic 50s-themed weekend in historic Turner Hall, Galena!

Show off your dance moves at the Sock Hop, participate in dance workshops led by professional instructors, and enjoy live music from 7PM - 10PM by a featured band. Compete in contests, win prizes, and try your luck in the 50/50 raffle.

Indulge in delicious food and drinks as you dance the night away and celebrate the Golden Era of the 50s.

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