Presented by ASXL Rare Research Endowment Foundation

2026 Winter Ball: A family fundraiser for the ARRE Foundation

About this Event

Calling all princes and princesses to a winter ball! Wear your favorite costume for a fairytale-themed family fundraiser to benefit the ASXL Rare Research Endowment (ARRE) Foundation. Whether you're dressed as a superhero or a princess, any kind of costume goes! Adults are welcome to dress up, too!

Saturday, January 31, 2026
3-5pm

Falmouth Congregational Church UCC

The Falmouth Congregational Church United Church of Christ is an accessible location. 

Tickets (advanced registration encouraged):

  • $35 per family
  • $10 per person

Admission includes:

  • Crafts and activities with Art Play Maine
  • A fairy tale character meet and greet
  • Story time (in a quiet area)
  • Dance party

Snacks will also be available for purchase.

Don't miss the silent auction!

The ARRE Foundation is also hosting a silent auction featuring great prizes from local businesses. The auction will launch in mid-January for online bidding. Check back often for newly added auction items.

Thank you to our sponsors!

Learn more about our sponsorship opportunities, please contact Amanda Johnson (amanda@arrefoundation.org).

About the event co-hosts

The ASXL Rare Research Endowment Foundation is a patient advocacy organization that raises funds to support research for ultra-rare genetic disorders of the ASXL genes. One of the estimated 500 individuals living with these complex neurodevelopmental disorders lives in our Falmouth community. 

The Falmouth Congregational Church United Church of Christ is a vibrant, open-minded and welcoming Christian community with a comprehensive children's ministry. 

Use of photo and video: By registering for this event, you give permission to the ARRE Foundation and the Falmouth Congregational Church United Church of Christ to use pictures and video of you and the guests in your party on their social media pages. (If you do not want a guest in your party to be photographed, please alert our volunteers when you check in for the event.) 

About this Event

Calling all princes and princesses to a winter ball! Wear your favorite costume for a fairytale-themed family fundraiser to benefit the ASXL Rare Research Endowment (ARRE) Foundation. Whether you're dressed as a superhero or a princess, any kind of costume goes! Adults are welcome to dress up, too!

Saturday, January 31, 2026
3-5pm

Falmouth Congregational Church UCC

The Falmouth Congregational Church United Church of Christ is an accessible location. 

Tickets (advanced registration encouraged):

  • $35 per family
  • $10 per person

Admission includes:

  • Crafts and activities with Art Play Maine
  • A fairy tale character meet and greet
  • Story time (in a quiet area)
  • Dance party

Snacks will also be available for purchase.

Don't miss the silent auction!

The ARRE Foundation is also hosting a silent auction featuring great prizes from local businesses. The auction will launch in mid-January for online bidding. Check back often for newly added auction items.

Thank you to our sponsors!

Learn more about our sponsorship opportunities, please contact Amanda Johnson (amanda@arrefoundation.org).

About the event co-hosts

The ASXL Rare Research Endowment Foundation is a patient advocacy organization that raises funds to support research for ultra-rare genetic disorders of the ASXL genes. One of the estimated 500 individuals living with these complex neurodevelopmental disorders lives in our Falmouth community. 

The Falmouth Congregational Church United Church of Christ is a vibrant, open-minded and welcoming Christian community with a comprehensive children's ministry. 

Use of photo and video: By registering for this event, you give permission to the ARRE Foundation and the Falmouth Congregational Church United Church of Christ to use pictures and video of you and the guests in your party on their social media pages. (If you do not want a guest in your party to be photographed, please alert our volunteers when you check in for the event.) 

Getting There

Falmouth Congregational Church United Church of Christ
267 Falmouth Road
Falmouth, ME 04105