# Event Details - **Event Name**: Drip, Diamonds & Desire: Zulu Ball + Mardi Gras Weekend - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 am - **Event Description**: Come join The East Coast Travel Chix at the Zulu Coronation Ball 2026 for a night of celebration and royal vibes!About this EventZulu Coronation Ball 2026Get 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, 2026Time: 6:00 PM CSTLocation: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention CenterAfter 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 AccommodationsHilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention CenterKing: $361.76/nightQueen/Queen: $385.11/night3-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 ChixArrica & Shai https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/17a9f560-c5cc-11f0-b61d-bb2498f53cda-rimg-w885-h740-dc75644e-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/17ec2e80-c5cc-11f0-b61d-bb2498f53cda-rimg-w616-h740-dc444a1b-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/188adf80-c5cc-11f0-ad50-3fbfab6f8ff8-rimg-w555-h740-dca8d7fd-gmir.jpg ?Mardi Gras + Zulu Ball Weekend ItineraryFebruary 13–17, 2026 · New Orleans, LAFriday · February 13, 2026? Zulu Coronation BallGet ready to step out and shine! It’s elegance, culture, and celebration all wrapped into one unforgettable night. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/18db2260-c5cc-11f0-b61d-bb2498f53cda-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd8d4d9-gmir.jpg Saturday · February 14, 2026? Mardi Gras Parades + Group DinnerSpend the day catching beads, laughing, and soaking in the magic of NOLA’s biggest parades.Evening: Come together for a fun + festive group dinner to celebrate Valentine’s/Galentine’s weekend in true New Orleans style. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/191badd0-c5cc-11f0-9f88-c9c3c0f7b991-rimg-w1116-h740-dc15161a-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/197abdc0-c5cc-11f0-9f88-c9c3c0f7b991-rimg-w1200-h630-dc5b4334-gmir.jpg Sunday · February 15, 2026? Baptiste BrunchA Sunday Funday the New Orleans way! Great food, great music, and a whole vibe—brunch with the crew. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/19b4e090-c5cc-11f0-ad50-3fbfab6f8ff8-rimg-w1110-h740-dc182d13-gmir.jpg Monday · February 16, 2026? Lundi Gras FestivalCelebrate the eve of Mardi Gras with live music, festivities along the riverfront, and authentic New Orleans energy. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/1a0a0570-c5cc-11f0-b61d-bb2498f53cda-rimg-w1112-h740-dc131111-gmir.jpg Tuesday · February 17, 2026??? Mardi Gras DayIt’s the grand finale! Costumes, culture, parades, and all the magic of Mardi Gras—experience the city at its peak. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/1a7cc470-c5cc-11f0-ad50-3fbfab6f8ff8-rimg-w1036-h740-dc181517-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-orleans/drip-diamonds-and-desire-zulu-ball-mardi-gras-weekend/100001970434103446 - **Event Categories**: mardi-gras, coronation-weekend, parades, music, brunch, festivals, valentines-day, live-music, art, entertainment, galentines-day - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 9 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fdrip-diamonds-desire-zulu-ball-mardi-gras-weekend-tickets-1970434103446 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 321.96, max: 535.38, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New Orleans - **state**: LA - **country**: United States - **location**: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - **lat**: 29.9438933 - **long**: -90.0639814 - **full address**: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, 900 Convention Center Boulevard, New Orleans, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: East Coast Travel Chix (https://allevents.in/org/east-coast-travel-chix/27112616) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/bbc25702ce2e20dbb9ce046f12a952a5871a05af1234baf3257b9ac8f5ff39d6-rimg-w939-h676-dc402062-gmir.jpg?v=1763614089 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/623a3dda920dd6b703b738ce826599b5970bebb78fda4526dab442f58590fab6-rimg-w400-h400-dc402062-gmir.jpg?v=1763614089 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, 900 Convention Center Boulevard, New Orleans, United States - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 321.96 up to 535.38 USD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** East Coast Travel Chix - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** mardi-gras, coronation-weekend, parades, music, brunch, festivals, valentines-day, live-music, art, entertainment, galentines-day - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Drip, Diamonds & Desire: Zulu Ball + Mardi Gras Weekend ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Drip, Diamonds & Desire: Zulu Ball + Mardi Gras Weekend", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/bbc25702ce2e20dbb9ce046f12a952a5871a05af1234baf3257b9ac8f5ff39d6-rimg-w939-h676-dc402062-gmir.jpg?v=1763614089", "startDate": "2026-02-13", "endDate": "2026-02-14", "url": "https://allevents.in/new-orleans/drip-diamonds-and-desire-zulu-ball-mardi-gras-weekend/100001970434103446", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "New Orleans Ernest N. 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