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About the Father Daughter Dance

Join us for the 18th Annual Father Daughter Dance, Into the Sea of Stars, for a night filled with dinner, dessert, refreshments, dancing and fun! We can’t wait to see you there! For additional information, contact Dianne at dlawrence@cityofcape.org or at 573-339-6342.

  • Date: Saturday February 21, 2026
  • Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
  • Location: Osage Centre
  • Cost: $20/person if registered by 2/14/2026 | $25/person if registered on 2/15/2026 or later

Tickets go on sale beginning 1/5/26. They will be sold online and in-person. 

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Event Sponsors: Cuba Financial Group, American Family Insurance: Laurel Adkisson, Pediatric Dentistry Jayne F. Scherrman, D.D.S.

Performer in a yellow ball gown sings into a microphone while standing among a large group of children dressed in formal attire, surrounded by families attending the 2025 Father Daughter Dance.
Participants line dancing together at the 2025 Father Daughter Dance in a decorated gym, showing fathers and daughters enjoying the event as a group on the dance floor.
Fathers and daughters slow dancing together at the 2025 Father Daughter Dance, filling the decorated gym floor with families sharing close, joyful moments.
A princess performer in a yellow gown smiles and talks with a group of young girls in formal dresses during activities at the 2025 Father Daughter Dance.
A father holds and dances with his young daughter, capturing a close, affectionate moment at the 2025 Father Daughter Dance.
A father dances while holding his young daughter in a yellow dress, showing a warm, close moment among families at the 2025 Father Daughter Dance.
A father and daughter smile while dancing together on the floor at the 2025 Father Daughter Dance, surrounded by other families enjoying the event.

Thank you to our corporate sponsors!