# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Re(a)d to Filth Ball
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ✨ It is officially time, Raleigh! Tickets for the Re(a)d to Filth Ball are live.

Join us on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at the City of Raleigh Museum for an evening of community building and dancing for a good cause: fundraising for the LGBT Center of Raleigh’s library - one of the largest LGBTQ+ libraries in the southeast! Our library is a beacon of knowledge, acceptance, and celebration of diverse identities and is officially back downtown in our new Community Center on Cabarrus Street.

General admission tickets include access to the entertainment, tapas bar, and a drink voucher. VIP tickets include all GA benefits plus a swag bag, an extra drink voucher, VIP-exclusive cocktail, and access to the pre-event VIP reception at the LGBT Center of Raleigh.

Features:

-Local LGBTQ+ author showcase + opportunity to support their work

-Dance floor with local DJ Gay Agenda

-Dance entertainment: Drag performances by Poison and Burlesque with Tita Baby

-Cash bar with wine, beer, and cocktails

-Raffle with book-themed baskets

-Photo Booth to memorialize the event with your loved ones

-Pre-event VIP reception from 7-8 PM with local poet Neil Hilborn (VIP ONLY)

This is a Valentine's themed ball, so the attire is RED! Bring your loved ones - platonic and/or romantic - and dance the night away with us.

This event is 21+.

?️ Get your ticket here: https://givebutter.com/ReadToFilth2026 

If you can't attend the event but still want to support the Center, consider paying for a community member's ticket! This will allow folks who would not otherwise be able to attend to participate in the event. :) Go to "GA tickets" and then click the box for "This is a donation for a community member's ticket."
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/raleigh/read-to-filth-ball/200029324351040
- **Event Categories**: lgbt-pride, art, literary-art, nonprofit, charities
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 92

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Raleigh
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum
- **lat**: 35.77766
- **long**: -78.63976
- **full address**: Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum, 219 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1345, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Re(a)d to Filth Ball being held?
  - **A:** Re(a)d to Filth Ball takes place on Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 pm at Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum, 219 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1345, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Re(a)d to Filth Ball?
  - **A:** Re(a)d to Filth Ball is organized by LGBT Center of Raleigh.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Re(a)d to Filth 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 Raleigh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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