Your Big Easy Cruise Theme Nights Revealed!
One of the best parts of sailing on The Big Easy Cruise is the chance to celebrate every night together in true New Orleans fashion. For our 2026 cruise, we’ve lined up a series of theme nights that bring the fun, the flair, and the spirit of the Crescent City right to the high seas. Time to start planning your outfits and packing those accessories—here’s what’s in store:
�� Sunday, January 18 – Sail from Ft. Lauderdale - Sports Jersey Night
Kick the week off by repping your favorite team! Whether it’s football, baseball, basketball, or hometown pride, throw on your jersey and show your colors.
�� Monday, January 19 - At Sea - Masquerade Ball
Embrace the mystique of the night at our Masquerade Ball. Behind the guise of elaborate masks and elegant costumes, indulge in an evening of allure. Unmask the playful, the mischievous, and the daring as we revel the night away.
�� Tuesday, January 20 – New Orleans - Rep Your Krewe
In New Orleans, krewes are all about celebrating community spirit. Trombone Shorty may proudly rep the Krewe of Freret, but tonight’s about your krewe! Whether it’s your own local krewe, your hometown pride, your alma mater, your Greek letters, or just the friends you roll with — bring your colors, your flair, and your signature style. Don’t forget a few fun “throws” to swap and share with your fellow guests. Let’s see who brings the most Krewe spirit!
������ Wednesday, January 21 – New Orleans - Mardi Gras
The Big Easy’s most iconic tradition at sea! Pack your purple, green, and gold, and get ready for a night of beads, music, and pure Carnival joy.
��️ Thursday, January 22 – At Sea - Beach Night
Welcome to paradise, Big Easy style! Join us for a night of beachy bliss - this is the ultimate vacation, never having to leave the dance floor. Don your best beachwear- Hawaiian shirts, sun hats and shades for that tropical vibe.
��️ Friday, January 23 – Cozumel - Fiesta
¡Arriba, arriba! It's time to fiesta like there's no mañana at our colorful and vibrant Fiesta! Dust off your sombreros, shake those maracas, and bring the fiesta spirit to life. This night is gonna be hotter than a summer night in NOLA!
Each night is your chance to let loose, get creative, and join in the shared spirit of celebration that makes this cruise feel like a floating festival. Pack with purpose, bring your personality, and get ready—we can’t wait to see your style on display!