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\n6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong>
\nTACAW The Arts Campus at Willits, Basalt, Colorado<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong>
\nMichelle Stiller
\nMichelleStiller@bestbuddies.org<\/a>
\n917-309-2324<\/p>\n

Cost:<\/strong>
\nFree registration<\/p>\n

Join us for the **Best Buddies Buddy Ball** at TACAW The Arts Campus at Willits! This exciting event is an opportunity to celebrate friendship and inclusion with music, dancing, and community fun. Whether you are a long-time Best Buddies participant or new to the organization, this is a night you won\u2019t want to miss!<\/p>\n

Special performances by Best Buddies Global Ambassador Flava Fran Sheinberg & Tristan Trincado!<\/span><\/p>\n

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March 8, 2025<\/strong>
\nBasalt, CO<\/em><\/p>\n

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