Coronation 53 Weekend Schedule
Sunday, May 17, 2026
IMPERIAL FAMILY SHOW
6:30 PM THE RED LANTERN
Join us for a free, unforgettable night. Featuring Imperial Dove Court member's entertainment. Let's get this party started! 21+
Sunday, May 24, 2026
VICTORY SHOW / RAIL PARTY
7:00PM RED LANTERN
This free 21+ event at the ICONIC Red Lantern bar is held to celebrate our newly elected monarchs. Stick around for our traditional Rail Party, where we raise a toast wishing the best of luck to the new reign.
Thursday,May 21, 2026
IN TOWN SHOW
6:30 PM SPLASH FRESNO
Join us for a free, unforgettable night. Featuring Imperial Dove Court member's entertainment. Let's get this party started! 21+
Saturday, May 23, 2026
HOSPITALITY
11:00AM-2:00PM
HOST HOTEL
Fresno knows how to party. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where cocktails are flowing and food is plentiful. This is your time to enjoy the company of others before coronation begins.
PROTOCOL
Protocol will be accepted until Saturday, May 24, 2026 During hospitality from 11am - 2pm.
Protocol may be submitted electronically to PROTOCOL@IDCFRESNO.ORG
Deadline for electronic submission will be May 20th, 2026.
Please make sure to double check submitted protocols for accuracy at hospitality.
The Standard, 1 Title / 1 Walk will be enforced.
VOTING
Voting for the Reign 53 Monarchs will take place on May 23, 2026 during the following hours:
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
5:00 PM – 5:59 PM
Ballots may be cast only by:
A. Members of the Fresno Court in good standing with voting status, and members of the Imperial Family.
B. Residents within the corporation’s boundaries who are not Court members, provided they present a Coronation ticket and, upon request, valid proof of residency.