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Time to sign up for daddy-daughter dances

Valentine's Day is coming up. And that means it's time to sign your guy and your girl up for a daddy-daughter dance.

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Sarah Lindenfeld Hall

Valentine's Day is coming up. And that means it's time to sign your guy and your girl up for a daddy-daughter dance.

There are a few in the area and most of them sell out pretty quickly. Here are the details:

Cary's Annual Daddy-Daughter Dance is for daughters ages 4 to 14 and their dads on Feb. 5 at the Cary Senior Center, 120 Mary O'Dell Place. Registration is required. It's $17 per resident and $22 per non-resident. The cost includes music, entertainment, refreshments and a photo of the daddy-daughter pair. To register or for more details, check the website or call 919-462-3970.
Raleigh's Laurel Hills Community Center also hosts a night of dancing, refreshments and entertainment for dads and their daughters on Feb. 11. It's for all ages. Tickets are $15 per person for residents and $25 for non-residents and includes a flower for each daughter. Space is very limited. Call 919-420-2383.
And there's the Triangle Area Father Daughter Dance on Feb. 5 at Marbles Kids Museum in Raleigh. Tickets start at $40 for a daddy-daughter pair and include dancing, entertainment, food and more.
And update ... here's another one: The Cary Ballet Company will host a daddy-daughter dance on Feb. 5. Tickets are $25 per couple, $10 for a second child and $5 for each additional child. Ticket includes dancing, refreshments, a party gift and more. Call 919-481-6509 for more information.
And more updates: DECA, an association of marketing students at Panther Creek High School, is hosting a daddy-daughter (or grandfather) dance to support the N.C. affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Foundation. The dance for dad's or granddad's with daughters between the ages of 3 and 13 is 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Jan. 22 at Apex United Methodist Church. Tickets are $15 for dad and daughter with $5 for an additional daughter. There will be dancing, games, food and more (including maybe even some princesses who will sing). Check the website for the Pretty in Pink Dance for details.
Orange County parks will hold a dance for dads and daughters ages 4 to 12 on Feb. 11 at the Robert and Pearl Seymour Center in Chapel Hill. It's $15 per person. Tickets include refreshments, music and a photo of the dad and daughter. Pre-registration is required. Click here for details.

Nash County will hold its fourth annual daddy-daughter dance at the Nash County Agriculture Center on Feb. 5. It's $20 per couple and $5 for each additional child. Girls must be in kindergarten through fifth grade with their dads or father figures. For details, call 252-462-2628. Pre-registration is required.

Not quite a daddy-daughter dance but the Chick-fil-A at North Hills will host a daddy daughter date night from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15. There will be flowers for the daughter. Purchase an adult meal and receive a free kids meal and a free brownie a la mode to share. There will be pictures with the cow; conversation starters for dads and daughters; and more. Attendees are asked to make reservations, for 5:30 p.m., 6:15 p.m., and 7 p.m. Call 919-510-0100 or email chick-fil-a@cfanorthhills.com.
Chick-fil-A Falls Village in north Raleigh will host a daddy-daughter date night on Feb. 10. And the Chick-fil-A Capital Crossing in north Raleigh will hold a daddy-daughter date night on Feb. 17. Seatings time are at 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. for both nights. Limited seating is available so make reservations at mychickfila.com.
The Forever Fancy Daddy-Daughter Dance will be 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13 at Hope Mills Shrine Club in Cumberland County. It's $25 per daddy-daughter couple and $10 for each additional daughter. Tickets include a DJ, professional photographer, a flower for the young lady, food and more. Tickets for this event will sell out. Check the website or call 910-476-0076 for a ticket stop near you.

Those are the ones I know about ... please share in the comments if you know of others.

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