On Saturday, November 8th, 2025embrace the darkness and join your fellow creatures of the night as it'll be time to descend into Virginia's capitol again for a night like no other. Grab your capes, sharpen your fangs, dust off your boots and come quench your celebratory thirst as Richmond's annual VAMPIRE BALL materializes for one evening only.
Doors at 8:00pm, hosted at the Hofheimer Venue (presented by After Dark RVA; co-produced by Markster Con, DC Creators with Entertainment by Dollz Entertainment).
Special "Bloody Happy Hour" from 7:00-8:00pm for Adv. Ticket holders (with main doors at 8:00pm) in the Library (2nd Floor, 21+)
➡️ Body Paint Exhibition (with DC Creators Body Art Collective)
➡️ Creatures Of The Night Vendors (online & in-person)
➡️ Featured and Roaming Photographers
➡️ Casket PhotoStation
➡️ Special vampiric-themed cocktails
➡️ Live performances (by Dollz Entertainment)
➡️ Midnight VAMP DANCE-OFF(open to indivduals - no dance experience needed!)
➡️ Charity Canned Food Drive & Prize Raffle: Every 2 cans donated equals 1 raffle ticket. The more cans donated means more raffle tickets to win donated raffle prizes, benefitting FEED MORE of Richmond.
Get the date of Saturday, Nov. 8th, 2025 on your creepy calendars and don't delay in securing an Adv. Ticket once they go online. We can't guarantee any will be left night of the event – the Savannah VAMPIRE BALL, also hosted by Markster Con, sells out yearly.
NOTE:The Vampire Ball is 21+ and requires a valid I.D. and ticket for entry.
DISCLAIMER: By attending the VAMPIRE BALL and any AFTER DARK RVA event, you acknowledge and consent to the recording, photography, and/or video footage of you during the event. These materials may be used for promotional, marketing, or other purposes by the event organizers. Your attendance signifies your acceptance of these terms.
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