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⚜️We're closing out ZAA's 2026 Annual Conference in spectacular New Orleans style with our Mardi Gras Masquerade Awards Dinner!Behind every great zoo is a team worth celebrating. Behind every mask is a story worth telling.
🎭⚜️ A LITTLE MYSTERY. A LOT OF GLAMOUR. A WILDLY UNFORGETTABLE FINALE! ✨🥂
🏆 THE MAIN EVENT? Celebrating ZAA's very best! Join us for an extraordinary evening honoring the people, achievements, and dedication that make our zoological community so exceptional.
Participate in the lively live auction and fight for your chance to win The Chairs Cup!
🎭 THE LOOK? Mardi Gras elegance with a WILD twist!
Think dazzling gowns, sharp suits, rich jewel tones, and a little masquerade mystery. Animal-inspired masks are encouraged—so whether you're channeling a majestic lion, an elegant peacock, or something a little more exotic, let your wild side shine!
✨ Formal attire is strongly encouraged, but not required. Come dressed to impress or simply ready to celebrate!
🥂 THE EXPERIENCE? An evening of recognition, friendship, laughter, and one final opportunity to celebrate the incredible ZAA community.
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Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, 500 Canal Street,New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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