Families, students, and volunteers gathered at the Iowa Memorial Union for the 31st annual Dance Marathon from Friday evening to Saturday evening.
The event featured dozens of traditions and events to raise money for the University of Iowa Health Care Stead Family Children’s Hospital.
This year’s event raised $1,558,324, surpassing last year’s total of $1,454,929.
Dancers wait for the “Short Hair Don’t Care” event during the University of Iowa’s 31st Dance Marathon at the Iowa Memorial Union in Iowa City on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. The event raised $1,558,324, surpassing last year's total of $1,454,929.