The 1865 Legends Ball | America: Celebrating 250 Years of Impact
Fri, May 29
|NPF ALFA Building
The annual 1865 Legends Ball is a celebratory black-tie awards ceremony honoring 10 distinguished Legends and up to 10 Preludes at the black and African Diasporic cultural immersion event. Featuring LIVE performances, an array of cuisine and artistic work, this is an event you do not want to miss.
Time & Location
May 29, 2026, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM CDT
NPF ALFA Building, 5622 US-231, Dothan, AL 36301, USA
About the event
The annual 1865 Legends Ball is a highly anticipated and prestigious black-tie fundraiser that serves as a grand awards ceremony dedicated to honoring 10 distinguished Legends, individuals who have made significant contributions to the black and African diasporic communities. Additionally, the event recognizes up to 10 Preludes, emerging talents and promising figures who are making their mark in various fields. This cultural immersion event is not just a gathering; it is an enriching experience that showcases the depth and richness of black culture and heritage.
Attendees of the Legends Ball can look forward to an evening filled with LIVE performances that highlight a diverse range of artistic expressions, including music, and spoken word. These performances are designed to captivate the audience and celebrate the vibrant traditions and contemporary innovations within the black cultural landscape.
In addition to the spectacular performances, guests will be treated to an exquisite array of cuisine…
Tickets
The 1865: Patron Ticket
Sale ends
May 28, 4:26 PM CDT
This ticket includes 1 seat and 2 drink tickets (beer and wine).
$125.00
+$3.13 ticket service fee
The 1865: Ancestral Level
Two (2) Tables for 20 Individuals, Full page ad in “The 1865” magazine, One business mentioned onstage during “The 1865 Legends Ball”, Business Logo on the Projection Walls of the Dothan Civic Center at “The 1865 Legends Ball”, Listing on the 2026 Juneteenth Parade banner on June 6, One business mention during the Juneteenth Expo on June 6 at the Dothan Civic Center, Juneteenth African American Arts Museum Permanent Plaque Listing, 2026 Juneteenth Celebration Swag
$5,000.00
+$125.00 ticket service fee
The 1865: Freedom Level
This ticket includes: Two (2) Tables for 20 Individuals, Full page ad in “The 1865” magazine, One business mentioned onstage during “The 1865 Legends Ball”, Business Logo on the Projection Walls of the Dothan Civic Center at “The 1865 Legends Ball”, Listing on the 2026 Juneteenth Parade banner on June 7, One business mention during the Juneteenth Expo on June 7 at the Dothan Civic Center, Juneteenth African American Arts Museum Room Dedication, 2026 Juneteenth Celebration Swag
$10,000.00
+$250.00 ticket service fee
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