An Extraordinary Christmas Party at the Historic Basin Park Hotel

December 5 | 7:00–10 PM | Eureka Springs, Arkansas

This Christmas, step beyond the ordinary and into the extraordinary.

For one unforgettable night, the historic Basin Park Hotel transforms into a dazzling world of vintage glamour, theatrical spectacle, and holiday enchantment for the inaugural Merry & Bright Basin Ball.

Inspired by the extravagance of the Roaring Twenties, the mystery of a hidden speakeasy, and the captivating spectacle of the Moulin Rouge, this is no ordinary Christmas party. It's an immersive celebration filled with music, mystery, and unexpected surprises, unfolding across multiple floors of one of Eureka Springs' most iconic landmarks.

Your evening begins with a grand entrance. Step inside to discover illuminated hosts, glamorous photo opportunities, sparkling champagne, and captivating entertainment. Follow the intrigue through gilded mirrors and secret passages, where a select few may receive an invitation to the hotel's hidden Speakeasy Cave for a cocktail experience unlike any other.

As the evening unfolds, explore a world of shimmering holiday décor, cocktails, music, and theatrical surprises before being swept upstairs for the night's grand celebration.

The grand finale awaits in the sixth-floor ballroom. Beneath the glow of holiday lights, a spectacular champagne display sets the scene as a live big band fills the room with swinging rhythms. Dancers, theatrical performances, delicious small bites, and flowing champagne bring the glamour of a bygone era to life. Dance the night away as the celebration builds toward a dazzling finale.

From the first glass of champagne to the final flourish, every moment is designed to surprise, delight, and transport you into a Christmas celebration unlike anything Eureka Springs has experienced before.

It's Gatsby Style -- Dress to dazzle. Expect the unexpected. Let the magic unfold.

Your evening includes a champagne welcome hour, live swing band entertainment, immersive performances, and festive culinary delights.

One historic hotel. Multiple floors of discovery. One extraordinary night.

Merry & Bright: The Basin Ball — A New Eureka Springs Christmas Tradition.