The Pontiac Heritage Ball: Scandals, Snoops & Supper

It has come to this author’s attention that some may be searching for “tickets.”

...How curious… for none exist.

Attendance is reserved for those who offer a charitable donation and are deemed worthy of an invitation.

Do take note—this is no ordinary gathering.
The theme is sacred, the dress code is law, and Society will be watching.

Join us for an evening of Mystery and Elegance.

Immerse yourselves in a Queen Charlotte–inspired tale: An original masquerade mystery inspired by the world of Bridgerton, not affiliated!

Scandals, Snoops & Supper invites a select few to step into an evening of intrigue, masquerade, and refined mischief… an experience reserved exclusively for those who choose to support the cause.

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Throughout the evening, guests will:

• Immerse yourselves in a Queen Charlotte–inspired tale: A Bridgerton-style masquerade mystery (not affiliated)
• Explore the estate through a society scavenger hunt of hidden clues
• Witness ballroom dance presentations and a costume showcase
• Experience a special art unveiling and live auction by Pontiac artist
• Indulge in elegant dining within a most distinguished setting
  More sponsorship opportunities are available: https://www.washingtoneventsllc.com/event-details/pontiac-heritage-ball-sponsorships-participation-opportunities

Info: Dearest Guest,
To ensure you are properly prepared for the evening ahead, the following order has been arranged. One would be wise to follow closely… for every moment may hold a clue.

Info: Guests arrive at the private estate and are formally welcomed into society.
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Check-in and grand entry
Viewing of curated vendor and artisan tables
Light reception and social gathering
Distribution of Lady Whistledown’s Society Papers

It is here the first whispers of the rumor begin…

Info: Guests begin their exploration of the estate.
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Guided tours of the estate
Interactive Society Snoops Hunt
Discovery of hidden clues and artistic details
Carriage rides throughout the estate grounds
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Observe carefully… not everything is as it appears.

Info: Guests gather for an elegant dining experience.
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Seated dinner service
Table discussions and theory building
Continued unfolding of Lady Whistledown’s narrative
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This is where alliances are formed… and suspicions

Info: The formal masquerade begins.
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Introduction of honored guests
Grand entrance of participating couples
Unveiling of the commissioned artwork
Introduction of Pontiac artist

• Recognition of distinguished patrons

Info: Viscount & Viscountess dance presentations
Featured ballroom performances

Info: The mystery reaches its turning point.
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Final clues presented
Guests attempt to determine the truth
The true origin of the rumor is revealed
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Was it scandal… or simply a most elaborate misunderstanding?

Info: Best Ballroom Performance Award
Best Masquerade Costume Award

Info: Live auction supporting the evening’s cause

Info: Final remarks and celebration
Guests depart as society’s mystery comes to an end

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Meadow Brook Hall, 350 Estate Drive Rochester, Rochester, United States

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