Category Archives: News
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Washington Regency Society News – 2026
Posted on January 25, 2026 by WRS News in Events, News.January, in the Year 2026 The Washington Regency Society is pleased to announce that our latest Newsletter has been conveyed by electronic post, containing particulars of the engagements and diversions planned for the coming year. A selection of these forthcoming amusements is included for your […]
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Time to renew your WRS Membership for 2026
Posted on January 20, 2026 by WRS News in Costuming, Events, News, Regency.All WRS memberships expire on December 31 each year. If you have not already purchased your membership for 2026 here is an easy link. You can access Membership sign up/Renewals at this link here: WRS 2026 Membership Your membership helps the WRS secure venues and provides the funds for hosting amazing events. It also covers […]
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SEABECK REGENCY RETREAT 2026
Posted on January 10, 2026 by WRS News in News.Join us for a Regency Retreat in picturesque Seabeck, Washington, at the Seabeck Conference Center. The Center, originally a 19th century mill town, is situated on 90 wooded acres overlooking Hood Canal and the Olympic Mountains. Retreat sales are now open for WRS Members. Sign up for the Retreat here! Dates: February 26 to March […]
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Happy New Year!
Posted on January 3, 2026 by WRS News in Events, News, Regency.Happy New Year from the Washington Regency Society Board Members! Auld Lang Syne Who hasn’t sung this famous song when the clock strikes midnight? Did you know the song became popular for New Year’s celebrations in the Regency? After a long tradition of being sung during the Scottish celebration of Hogamany on New Year’s Eve, the […]
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Season’s Greetings from WRS!
Posted on December 23, 2025 by WRS News in Costuming, Dancing, Events, News, Regency.‘”I sincerely hope your Christmas….may about in the gaieties which the season generally brings.” Jane Austen WRS wishes you all a very Holiday season! Hoping we can celebrate the Twelfth Night with you at our ball January 4! Twelfth Night Ticket Sales | Washington Regency Society
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Looking for a wonderful gift for the holidays?
Posted on December 16, 2025 by WRS News in Costuming, Dancing, Events, News, Regency.Looking for a wonderful gift for the holidays? Why not consider a ticket to the WRS Annual 12th Night Ball? And buy a ticket for yourself too. Twelfth Night Ticket Sales | Washington Regency Society
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Do you have your ticket yet?
Posted on December 9, 2025 by WRS News in Costuming, Dancing, Events, News, Regency.“To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.” Jane Austen We are just under a month away from the WRS Annual 12th Night Ball! Do you have your ticket yet? Twelfth Night Ticket Sales | Washington Regency Society
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Dance, celebrate, toast and eat cake!
Posted on November 19, 2025 by WRS News in Costuming, Dancing, Events, News, Regency.“There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it one of the first refinements of polished society.” Jane Austen In just over six weeks, we’ll assemble at the dance, celebrate, toast and eat cake! Get your ticket today! Twelfth Night Ticket Sales | Washington Regency Society
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WRS TWELFTH NIGHT BALL
Posted on November 10, 2025 by WRS News in Costuming, Dancing, Events, News, Regency.WRS is delighted to announce the Annual Twelfth Night Ball! Come ready to celebrate Jane Austen’s 250 Birthday! Live music for dance! English Country Regency Dancing – dancers of all abilities and skills welcome. No partner needed. Live music for dance with caller Laura Mé Smith. A special themed dance taught by Lizzy Jinkins […]
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WRS FASHION SHOW AT JASNA EVENT
Posted on November 7, 2025 by WRS News in Costuming, Dancing, Events, News, Regency.The local region of the Jane Austen Society of North America has requested the Washington Regency Society’s leadership in staging a fashion show, which will be included in their event: Saturday, December 6, 2025 Austen at 250 All-day celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen capped with a Regency Ball in […]
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