About this Event
Zulu Coronation Ball 2026
Get ready for an unforgettable night!
East Coast Travel Chix proudly presents the 2026 Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club Coronation Ball — the premier social and networking event of Mardi Gras season.
A limited number of general public tables are available, so secure yours NOW!
Date: Friday, February 13, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM CST
Location: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
After the crowning of King Zulu 2026 and Queen Zulu 2026, guests will enjoy live entertainment from legendary R&B artists and a featured DJ (announcements coming soon).
Tables seat 10. Double-occupancy room packages available.
VIP Tables: Call 305-746-5657 or 908-768-4949.
Tables are first com, first serve. SO LOCK IN YOUR TICKETS!!
NO REFUNDS.
Dress Code: Strictly formal.
Men: Black tuxedos.
Ladies: Floor-length gowns.
No exceptions—violators will not be admitted.
Hotel Accommodations
Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center
King: $361.76/night
Queen/Queen: $385.11/night
3-night minimum stay.
Hotel booking link will be emailed after ticket purchase.
Thank you all for your continued support — let’s make Mardi Gras magic!
Zulu Ball 2026: Where Elegance Meets Tradition!
East Coast Travel Chix
Arrica & Shai
🎭Mardi Gras + Zulu Ball Weekend Itinerary
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🌟 Zulu Coronation Ball
Get ready to step out and shine! It’s elegance, culture, and celebration all wrapped into one unforgettable night.
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Tuesday · February 17, 2026
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, 900 Convention Center Boulevard, New Orleans, United States
USD 321.96 to USD 535.38












