Marine Eagle, Globe, and Anchor emblem in polished gold

Save The Date · 251^st Marine Ball

FOR THE FEW.FOR THE TRADITION.

United States Marine Birthday Ball

14 November 2026 · Loma, Colorado

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Date

14 November 2026

Location

Absolute Prestige · 1351 Q Road, Loma, CO 81524

Uniform of the Day

Military dress and formal dress are encouraged.

Men

Cowboy Cocktail: button-up shirt (solid, plaid, or western) with dress jeans, nice belt, and boots or dress shoes.

Women

Nice dress, skirt, or dress pants with a blouse. Western dress is always a great option.

Invited

Active duty, veterans & retired Marines, FMF Corpsmen, FMF Chaplains, Marine and FMF Gold and Blue Star families, and their guests

Catered By

The Ribber Catering Service

Entertainment By

Grizz Entertainment

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Personal Photos

Available during the cocktail hour by Litt Photography. A digital photo will be provided via email.

$25Additional

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The 251st Year

In 2026 we celebrate 251 years of Honor, Courage, and Commitment — from the taverns of 1775 to Marines standing the watch today. This gathering honors that unbroken lineage and the guests who stand beside them.

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Tickets

General Admission

Enjoy the full program with access to all main activities.

$45

Complete your RSVP to secure your seat at the 251st Marine Birthday Ball.

Complete your RSVP, then purchase your tickets securely online through Zeffy.

Buy tickets no later than November 1st, 2026

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Need help with the online RSVP?

If you would like to RSVP online but need a little assistance walking through the process, please call (720) 837-1331. We are happy to help you through it!

Pay by check

If you prefer not to pay online, you are welcome to mail a check for your tickets to:

Western Slope Marine Birthday Ball Association
P.O. Box 23369
Glade Park, CO 81523

Please include your name, phone number, and number of tickets with your check so we can match your payment to your RSVP.

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Hosted By

This event is hosted by the Western Slope Marine Birthday Ball Association, a nonprofit veterans' services organization dedicated to honoring our shared traditions.

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Important · Ticket Deadline

All ball tickets must be purchased by November 1st, 2026. We must provide a final headcount to the venue and the caterer by November 1st, so your purchase is required by that date. If you choose to purchase later, please return to this page and buy your tickets by November 1st.

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