Registration & Merch
REGISTRATION
**All Individual dance tickets will be available closer to the event date (as space allows) - stay tuned!
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Looking to volunteer at RCMA? We’d love to have you!
We are offering $20 off your pass for every 1 hour shift worked, with 4 hours of work = a free weekend pass.
If you are interested in being a volunteer, please reach out to us via email at rivercitymessaround@gmail.com and our Volunteer Coordinator, Hilary, will help with the purchase of your event pass.
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We don’t want finances to keep you from attending River City Mess Around! Please email us at rivercitymessaround@gmail.com for financial aid inquiries.
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*DEADLINE: March 13, 2026. Housing is not guaranteed, but we will do our best to make sure everyone who needs housing has a place to stay!
Need housing for the event? Are you a STL local who can host out of town dancers?
When registering for the event, be sure to check the appropriate box under the housing question and fill out our separate housing registration form, linked here.
Have any questions or concerns? Reach out to our Housing Coordinator, Ali, at rivercitymessaround@gmail.com
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Already registered but can’t make it to the event anymore? We’ve got some options for ya!
FULL REFUND - get a full refund on your pass (minus the $5 processing fee) up to one (1) month before the event.
TRANSFER - transfer your pass to another dancer up to one (1) week before the event.
DEFER - defer your pass to River City Mess Around 2027. Contact us before midnight Friday, March 27, 2026.
To get a refund, transfer, or defer your registration, contact us at rivercitymessaround@gmail.com
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River City Mess Around strives to create a safe, fun, and inclusive event for all attendees! By registering for the event, you agree to abide by our Code of Conduct, Policies, and Waiver.
All dancers should feel safe and respected while attending the event! If you have any accessibility needs or concerns, please reach out to us at rivercitymessaround@gmail.com
To read our full list of standards, please visit our Policies & Safety page.
Full Weekend Pass ($99)
Have all your ducks in a row with our Full Weekend Pass! This ticket gets you into every afternoon, main, and late night dance.
FULL WEEKEND PASS PRICING TIERS
FLASH SALE - 11/7: $99 + Free T-Shirt
TIER 1 - 11/8 - 2/27: $99
TIER 2 - 2/28 - 3/26: $110
At the Door: $120
SATURDAY MAIN DANCE ($30)
Join us for just our Saturday Main Dance at the Casa Loma Ballroom!
7:00 - 8:00PM - Beginner Lindy Hop Lesson
8:00 - 11:00PM - Social Dance feat. The Showboat Jazz Collective
Share the joy of lindy hop—support our scholarship fund
Make a difference on and off the dance floor! Your donation goes directly to our RCMA Scholarship Fund, ensuring that cost is never a barrier to be a part of the joy and community at River City Mess Around.
*Please Note: Donations will be processed in a separate check-out form!
MERCH PRE-ORDERS
THIS AMAZING DESIGN WAS CREATED BY rYAN cALLOWAY! @RYANCALLOWAYART
Printed by style house
deadline to order shirts is march 2, 2026! A LIMITED NUMBER OF SHIRTS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR!
RCMA unisex t-shirt
Next Level Brand Unisex T-Shirt. Available in sizes XS-3XL. Click here to see a size chart. Style and brand are subject to change.
RCMA crop t-shirt
Next Level Brand Crop Top. Available in sizes XS-2XL. Click here to see a size chart. Style and brand are subject to change.