The Black Widow Ball

Dance your way into the darkness at The Black Widow Ball! Join us for a night of glamour and magic with drinks, dancing, and mischief! Join the spirits for a night of glamour and magic on October 24, 2026 from 5-9 PM with drinks, dancing, and mischief. All proceeds of The Black Widow Ball support The Peale's ability to give back to local artists. The Black Widow Ball raises funds for The Peale Museum through a donation based ticketing system. There is a donation minimum for tickets of $80. Earn the favor of the Black Widow and receive an exclusive party favor with a donation of $130 or more. The night will be filled with dancing, drinks, activities, and of course something to snack on. Attendees should come dressed in their best dark regal attire, whether it be fae, vampires, or just a glamorous ruler. Bask in the historical architecture of The Peale as you mingle, get a tarot reading, have a cocktail, and shop from one-of-a-kind vendors. This is a 21+ event. ID will be checked at the door. Purchases made by individuals who present underage identification will not be refunded.