"I Promise" reflects the enduring commitment that has defined our service members for 250 years, embodied in the spirit of "I Will Leave No One Behind." This initiative highlights the loyalty, camaraderie, and dedication that every Soldier, Marine, Sailor, Airman, and Coast Guardsman has upheld throughout history. As we look forward to th
"I Promise" reflects the enduring commitment that has defined our service members for 250 years, embodied in the spirit of "I Will Leave No One Behind." This initiative highlights the loyalty, camaraderie, and dedication that every Soldier, Marine, Sailor, Airman, and Coast Guardsman has upheld throughout history. As we look forward to the 2026 Promise Ball, the American Legion Family continues to carry that promise forward, ensuring that no one is ever left behind through our unwavering military family support and veteran support.
Make a powerful impact by supporting the 2026 Promise Ball, an extraordinary Formal Ball dedicated to honoring our veterans and military families. Your involvement not only contributes to a memorable evening but also bolsters the vital work of the American Legion and its numerous programs focused on Military Family Support and uplifting t
Make a powerful impact by supporting the 2026 Promise Ball, an extraordinary Formal Ball dedicated to honoring our veterans and military families. Your involvement not only contributes to a memorable evening but also bolsters the vital work of the American Legion and its numerous programs focused on Military Family Support and uplifting those who have served and continue to serve our country. Together, we can ensure that our veterans, military families, and local communities receive the recognition, support, and resources they deserve. Secure your support today and be part of a night that promises to create lasting change in veteran support!
The American Legion Family—comprising The American Legion, The American Legion Auxiliary, The Sons of The American Legion, and The American Legion Riders—are the dedicated individuals behind the 2026 Promise Ball. For us, this Formal Ball is a celebration of service, commitment, and community. With our combined membership of approximately
The American Legion Family—comprising The American Legion, The American Legion Auxiliary, The Sons of The American Legion, and The American Legion Riders—are the dedicated individuals behind the 2026 Promise Ball. For us, this Formal Ball is a celebration of service, commitment, and community. With our combined membership of approximately 3,807,000 and a legacy spanning 106 years, we stand united in our mission of military family support and veteran support for our veterans, military families, and local communities. Together, we can continue the legacy of the American Legion Family and make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve. Secure your support today and stand with us in keeping 'The Promise'! Your attendance and support would go a long way in showing your love to those who have given so much for this country and who continue to do so.
The 2026 Promise Ball, hosted by the American Legion, will take place on Saturday, February 21, 2026, in the Texas Ballroom of the Grand Hilton Hotel, located at 701 E Campbell Rd, Richardson, Texas. The formal ball will run from 6:00 pm to 12 Midnight. Get ready for a delicious experience at the 2026 Promise Ball! This year, we’re servin
The 2026 Promise Ball, hosted by the American Legion, will take place on Saturday, February 21, 2026, in the Texas Ballroom of the Grand Hilton Hotel, located at 701 E Campbell Rd, Richardson, Texas. The formal ball will run from 6:00 pm to 12 Midnight. Get ready for a delicious experience at the 2026 Promise Ball! This year, we’re serving a Mediterranean menu that features mouth-watering steak, chicken, seafood, and pasta, all crafted to support military family support initiatives. Plus, enjoy a variety of fresh vegetables, salads, and the chairman's special dessert choice! Everything will be served on a double line Hilton Grand Buffet, ensuring a delightful dining experience that honors our commitment to veteran support.
Attire: This is a black-tie event for the 2026 Promise Ball. Civilians are encouraged to wear formal black-tie attire or other after 6 attire. Military members should don their branch's appropriate dress uniform. American Legion members or those from other veteran organizations may wear the appropriate dress uniform of their organization,
Attire: This is a black-tie event for the 2026 Promise Ball. Civilians are encouraged to wear formal black-tie attire or other after 6 attire. Military members should don their branch's appropriate dress uniform. American Legion members or those from other veteran organizations may wear the appropriate dress uniform of their organization, including the Organization’s cap with suitable attire. This event is a celebration of Military Family Support and veteran support.
We Try To Keep Things Simple, But the proprieties Must Be Observed Before The Fun Begins! 1800: Social Hour Join us for a delightful social hour at the 2026 Promise Ball, where guests can mingle, enjoy light refreshments, and get to know one another before the evening's festivities commence. 1900: Opening & Ceremonies The evening official
We Try To Keep Things Simple, But the proprieties Must Be Observed Before The Fun Begins! 1800: Social Hour Join us for a delightful social hour at the 2026 Promise Ball, where guests can mingle, enjoy light refreshments, and get to know one another before the evening's festivities commence. 1900: Opening & Ceremonies The evening officially kicks off with our opening remarks and special ceremonies, highlighting the purpose of our gathering at the American Legion and celebrating our collective efforts in supporting military families. 1945: Dinner Is Served Prepare your taste buds for a sumptuous dinner featuring a variety of delicious dishes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options will be available to accommodate all dietary preferences. 2130: Raffle & Auction Ends Don't miss your chance to participate in our exciting raffle and auction. Bid on exclusive items and experiences, with all proceeds going towards our veteran support initiatives and fundraising goals. 2345: Last Dance As the night winds down, join us for the last dance. This is your opportunity to let loose and celebrate the success of the evening on the dance floor. Midnight: Ball Ends As the clock strikes midnight, we bid you farewell. In addition to the scheduled events, there will be other fundraising opportunities throughout the evening at the Formal Ball, as well as some surprise pop-up experiences. Keep an eye out for fun activities and special announcements that will enhance your evening.