Session 8 for Kids on Saturday, May 3rd, is a Day Session from 8 AM to 8 PM in the Pacific Ballroom, featuring a wide array of dance events. It includes Solo Exhibition Presentations in International Latin and Ballroom, American Smooth, and Rhythm categories with both single and multidance formats. Additionally, Pro/Am and Amateur Smooth and Rhythm events are scheduled across different age groups, offering both Closed and Open Multidance Championships.

For more detailed information, please refer to the Emerald Ball Event Schedule.

PLEASE NOTE: For 2025, Kids events will take place over two days in two separate ballrooms. Please pay attention to which date and which location your event(s) will be danced.

• Amateur/Amateur (Student/Student) events will take place at the same time as Pro/Am events.
• Organizer reserves the right to ask for a copy of birth certificate for child competitors.
• Parents & Guardians: The following times are TENTATIVE and may change closer to the event dates.
• Parents, Guardians and Spectators must purchase tickets to enter the ballroom (Competitors ticket is included in their entry).