Akilah Temple & Court Joint Masquerade Gala & Silent Auction

Schedule

Sat Nov 08 2025 at 08:00 pm to 11:55 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

JE Banquets at the Algiers Auditorium | New Orleans, LA

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Step into a world of mystique, elegance, and celebration at our exclusive Masquerade Gala & Silent Auction, a signature fundraising affair!
About this Event

Join the Nobles and Daughters of Akilah Temple No. 283 and Akilah Court No. 255, proudly based in Gretna, Louisiana, for a luxurious two-day celebration infused with vibrant hospitality, gourmet Creole cuisine, and meaningful charitable impact. The weekend begins with a Friday night Welcome Hospitality, includes a Saturday morning NCHI Walk, and culminates in our signature Masquerade Gala and Silent Auction on Saturday Evening.

Wear your finest mask and step into an evening of elegance, excitement, and purpose. This unforgettable celebration blends luxury, culture, and community, promising an experience you won’t want to miss. Join us for a night of heart, soul, and impact—because every step, every dance, and every mask supports a cause that matters!

Secure your tickets today and prepare for a night of true sophistication and lasting impact.


Weekend Itinerary:

Friday, November 7, 2025 | Welcome Hospitality

O.J. Dunn Masonic Hall

1100 Cook Street, Gretna, LA 70053

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Kick off the weekend with us at a laid-back, soulful Welcome Hospitality Reception featuring good vibes, great people, light bites, cocktails, and music. This is your chance to mingle with fellow guests, connect with the Nobles and Daughters, and set the tone for a weekend of celebration.


Saturday, November 8, 2025 | NCHI WALK

Gretna Ferry Terminal

1 Huey P Long Ave, Gretna, LA 70053

10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Start your Saturday with purpose by joining us for a National Community Health Initiative (NCHI) Charity Walk, a show of unity and service hosted in the heart of Downtown Gretna. Together, we’ll walk in solidarity to promote health awareness, uplift our community, and honor our commitment to the mission of the AEAONMS. All are welcome—wear your Temple/Court attire and let your presence speak for the cause.


Saturday, November 8, 2025 | Masquerade Gala & Silent Auction

J.E. Banquets at Algiers Auditorium

2485 Guadalcanal Street, New Orleans, LA

8:00 PM – Until the Masks Come Off at Midnight!

A night of elegance, mystery, and meaning. Enjoy a refined evening featuring:

· Gourmet, Buffet Style Creole Cuisine & Hand-Passed Hors d’Oeuvres

· Top-Shelf Open Bar

· New Orleans-Style Masquerade & Special Entertainment

· Live Music Featuring the Sounds of DJ Captain Charles

· ­­­­­­­­Silent Auction Fundraiser


Ticket Options:

Individual Ticket – $125

👑 Reserved Table for 10 – $1,250 - Includes gala admission for 10 guests with reserved seating and name recognition.

Admission to the Friday Welcome Hospitality is included with all ticket purchases.


Attire:

Friday Evening & Saturday Morning: Rep your Temple & Court

Saturday Evening: Dress to Impress — Elegant evening wear and masquerade masks are highly encouraged—because mystery, glamour, and grand entrances are all part of the magic. Step out in your finest, head-turning, scene-stealing formalwear, and prepare to dazzle all night long.

Reserve Your Spot Now – Tickets Are Limited!

Hospitality to follow Gala at Host Hotel.

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Where is it happening?

JE Banquets at the Algiers Auditorium, 2485 Guadalcanal Street, New Orleans, United States

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Tickets

USD 135.23 to USD 1335.68

Akilah Temple No. 283, A.E.A.O.N.M.S., Inc.

Host or Publisher Akilah Temple No. 283, A.E.A.O.N.M.S., Inc.

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