A Magical Afternoon Awaits Sioux Falls Families

Dads and daughters in the Sioux Falls area are invited to step into a magical afternoon of dancing, laughter, and unforgettable memories later this month.

The Ties and Tiaras 2026 Father-Daughter Dance is set for Saturday, March 21, at the Sioux Falls Convention Center, offering a princess-themed celebration designed to give families a special day together.

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The royal festivities begin with a red-carpet arrival at 12:30 PM, giving daughters and their dads - or father figures - a chance to make a grand entrance before the dancing starts at 1 PM.

Enchanting Activities and Photo Opportunities

Inside the ballroom, families can expect a lively atmosphere filled with music, dancing, and plenty of magical moments. The event will feature princess character meet-and-greets, photo booths, themed photo stations, and even a magical indoor snowfall effect.

There will also be a giant bubble party, a fun dad-and-daughter craft activity, and snack stations to keep the energy high throughout the afternoon.

Join the Largest Father-Daughter Dance in the Region

This celebration has become one of the largest father-daughter dance experiences in the region, drawing families from across the Sioux Falls area. Many attendees embrace the theme by dressing up for the occasion - dads in their best ties or suits and daughters in sparkling princess dresses - adding to the festive and memorable atmosphere.

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The event runs from 1 PM to 2:30 PM, and tickets are available online, with packages for one dad and one daughter and options to add additional daughters.

For many families, Ties and Tiaras isn’t just a dance, it’s a chance to slow down, share a few laughs, and create memories that dads and daughters will remember for years to come.

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