Behind the Makeup and The Mask 2026
A transformational women's conference featuring healing, empowerment, worship and authentic conversations. Join women from across the nation
For three unforgettable days, join women from across the country of an experience of healing, empowerment, restoration, and transformation.
Behind the Makeup and the Mask is more than a conference - it's a safe place where women can remove the masks they've worn through pain, rejection, trauma, disappointment, and fear to discover the strength, purpose, and voice God has placed within them.
Through dynamic speakers, authentic conversations, worship, practical teaching, and powerful moments of ministry, you'll leave renewed, equipped, and inspired to embrace your next chapter.
Your Conference Experience Includes:
- Inspirational keynote speakers
- Life-changing breakout sessions
- Real conversations in a judgment-free environment
- Friday Night Gala Experience
- Networking with women from across the nation
- Vendors and shopping
- Worship and Prayer
- Resources for personal and spiritual growth
Conference Theme: Breaking the Shell of Shame and Finding Your Voice
Conference Motto
Real Conversations. Real Healing. Real Transformation.
Come prepared to leave the mask behind and walk boldly into the woman God created you to be.
Register today - your transformation begins here.
Good to know
Highlights
- 14 hours
- all ages
- In person
- Free parking
Refund Policy
Location
Holiday Inn New Orleans Airport North, an IHG Hotel
1300 Veterans Boulevard
Kenner, LA 70062
How do you want to get there?
Agenda
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Thursday -Vendor Setup & Registration
Vendor Setup and Registration Opens
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Thursday- Meet & Greet with Speakers
Black Card attendees join the speakers and panelists for Meet and Greet with Founder, Wanda J. Coston.
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Thursday - Opening Ceremony
Opening of the Conference Begins with 2 Dynamic Speakers and a Panel Discussion.