Alice in Wonderland

Younger members from the ballet school greeted guests dressed like the card guards from Alice in Wonderland.

Susan Gage decorated the tables with red and gold linens and place settings.

Alice in Wonderland-inspired decor for the Canadian Cancer Society's Daffodil Ball included an oversize garden at the entrance of the historic Windsor Station in Montreal.

During the cocktail reception, guests helped themselves to champagne from the Queen of Hearts' dress, created by Champagne Showgirls.

A topiary divided the cocktail reception and dining areas. Guests entered the dining room through keyhole-shaped entrances.

Playing cards formed chandeliers over the dining room. The dance floor and stage had a checkboard pattern.

A large, white tree decorated with red hearts inspired by the story's Red Queen served as the backdrop for the check-in desk.

Specialty White Rabbit cocktails were served in William and Ashley teacups.

Appropriately dressed performers circulated during the evening.

Colorful black-light top hats and oversize playing cards hung from the ceiling.

Zero Gravity Circus set up an aerial apparatus inside the Great Hall.

The grand salon of Meridian House served as the indoor space for dancing.

Amidst concepBAIT's psychedelic floral arrangements, more than 40 local vendors donated time and food to benefit the Centre for Women's14th annual Gourmet Feastival & Silent Auction at the Tampa Convention Center.

Oversize playing card food stations in Fantasyland