The NoTsuOh festival

The Heritage Society revives a Coronation Ball that occurred in the early 1900s

Duke Ensell as 2020 King Nottoc XIX and C. C. Ensell as 2020 Queen Ailongam III (left). Justice Ken Wise as 2021 King Nottoc XX and Sara Wise as 2021 Queen Ailongam IV (middle). The Heritage Society's President Minnette Boesel. The Honorable Joe Jaworski, former Mayor of Galveston and attorney as our Master of Ceremonies (right). The Heritage Society at The Ballroom at Bayou Place. Photo Credit: Priscilla Dickson.

Time Travel to a Period of Kings and Queens in Downtown Houston NoTsuOh was a historic, week-long festival in Downtown Houston that promoted Texas agriculture, commerce, & trade in the early 1900s.  Local, prominent businesspeople were crowned for their contributions to […]

Houstonians and The Heritage Society Revive a Coronation Ball

King and Queen Duke and C.C. Ensell NoTsuOh 2020, Photo Credit:  Priscilla Dickson

The Heritage Society recreates a Downtown business tradition that occurred in the early 1900s Did you know that Houston once had kings and queens who ruled over a week-long Mardi Gras like festival with a backward theme? On Friday, May 7, 2021, a new NoTsuOh king and queen will be crowned at The Heritage Society’s Coronation Gala, to be […]

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