Presented by Leona Tate Foundation for Change, Inc.

2026 Courage Gala Weekend

About This Event

Experience the Full Courage Gala Weekend

Step into an unforgettable weekend of history, elegance and courage with exclusive access to both signature events.

Begin your experience on Friday, November 13, 2026 7:30-10 pm with an intimate VIP evening at the historic LaLaurie Mansion Enjoy a private guided tour, exquisite dinner, cocktails, live music, and meaningful moments with our Courage Gala honorees create an evening unlike any other.

Then, continue the celebration on Saturday, November 14, 2026 7:30 -10:30 pm at the National WWII Museum USA Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center for the 2026 Courage Gala, an extraordinary evening commemorating the 66th Anniversary of Public School Desegregation. Celebrate the courageous changemakers who dared to transform history while helping advance the next chapter of educational equity through the Tate, Etienne & Prevost Civil Rights Center.

One weekend. Two unforgettable experiences. A legacy of courage worth celebrating.

About This Event

Experience the Full Courage Gala Weekend

Step into an unforgettable weekend of history, elegance and courage with exclusive access to both signature events.

Begin your experience on Friday, November 13, 2026 7:30-10 pm with an intimate VIP evening at the historic LaLaurie Mansion Enjoy a private guided tour, exquisite dinner, cocktails, live music, and meaningful moments with our Courage Gala honorees create an evening unlike any other.

Then, continue the celebration on Saturday, November 14, 2026 7:30 -10:30 pm at the National WWII Museum USA Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center for the 2026 Courage Gala, an extraordinary evening commemorating the 66th Anniversary of Public School Desegregation. Celebrate the courageous changemakers who dared to transform history while helping advance the next chapter of educational equity through the Tate, Etienne & Prevost Civil Rights Center.

One weekend. Two unforgettable experiences. A legacy of courage worth celebrating.