Ticket information

Thank you for your interest in the Texas State Society’s Black Tie and Boots Inaugural Ball.

Due to high demand, all tickets for the Ball have been claimed. We apologize for any inconvenience.

If you’re still planning to be in DC for Inaugural weekend, we invite you to attend the Texas Business Conference and VIP Sponsor Dinner on Saturday, January 18th. Individual tickets are available here, and sponsors can register here.

Additionally, we have hotel rooms available. Availability is limited, so we encourage you to book as soon as possible. Rooms can be reserved here.

This is a 21+ event designed for adults. 

No refunds on ticket purchases will be granted for any reason. By purchasing a ticket, you agree to our no cancellations or refunds policy on tickets purchased for any reason, including but not limited to weather conditions, health matters/restrictions, changes in travel plans, unanticipated election results, or other reasons.

Bag policy

Bags brought into the event cannot be larger than a 5” by 7” by ¾”. Exceptions may be made for larger bags used for medical reasons. Any such bag must be presented for search and special tagging. All bags are subject to search at any time.

Prohibited Bags

  • Any bag larger than 5” by 7” by ¾”
  • Backpacks
  • Luggage of any kind
  • Computer bags
  • Camera bags
  • Exceptions may be made for bags used for medical reasons.

Prohibited Items

  • Firearms of any kind
    Weapons* (including, without limitation, pocket knives), fireworks and other illegal substances
  • Camera lenses in excess of eight inches, tripods, monopods and selfie sticks
  • Animals (except service animals)
  • Self-defense sprays (including, without limitation, pepper spray and mace)
  • Toy guns or toy knives (including, without limitation, water guns)
  • Any other item deemed dangerous or inappropriate or otherwise violating Washington Hilton Policy