# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Crosston Ball
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Step, double step, kick, turn–follow the pattern laid down by the masters before. Are we dancing, or following a labyrinth? 

Come eat cheese and play our favorite board game (charcuterie) and find out! 

No prior knowledge required; we will teach dance from 12:30p to 5p, picnic until 6p, and have 3 sets of dancing. Some dances we have danced for a long time, but some will be new to many. 

We will have a share-as-will picnic potluck in the hall from 5p to 6p. There are grocery stores nearby. A kitchen is available for food preparation. The site is completely dry (no alcohol of any kind). 

A reasonable attempt at Medieval or Renaissance costuming is strongly requested. Please contact the event steward (see below) if you would like to borrow garb. 

Event Steward: John Theophilous (John Schmidt) / johntheophilous@gmail.com

Event Site: St. Bede’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall / 2650 Sand Hill Rd, Menlo Park, CA 

Site fee: DONATION ONLY
 
Directions: 
Mapping programs work fine. The parish hall is closest to the entrance, on the right. Offload and then park.  

If using Public Transit: Please email the event steward to arrange pickup from the Palo Alto Caltrain station.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/menlo-park/crosston-ball/200029228129359
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, food-drinks, nonprofit, potluck
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 187

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Menlo Park
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2650 Sand Hill Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025-7018, United States
- **lat**: 37.42155
- **long**: -122.2075
- **full address**: 2650 Sand Hill Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025-7018, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Crosston Ball
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/46c6c47832b63fb8748ecbd81909033be80a3db50e668dfe048364bf645aba29-rimg-w1200-h780-dcf2f3f2-gmir?v=1769351578

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Crosston Ball being held?
  - **A:** Crosston Ball takes place on Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 pm at 2650 Sand Hill Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025-7018, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Crosston Ball?
  - **A:** Crosston Ball is organized by SCA Kingdom of the West.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Crosston Ball is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Menlo Park, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 180+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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