Featuring Ben Shapiro, Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Governor Scott Walker, Isabel Brown, and Andrew Klavan

with more speakers to be announced!

Celebrate 250 Years of Freedom!

You can be a part of this momentous event honoring our beloved country’s 250^th birthday by being inspired by leading conservative voices. The Founding Fathers’ passion for freedom and the necessity of our nation to hold fast to the principles of self-government sustain our nation then, today, and for our future. Don’t miss this iconic celebration of America’s semiquincentennial at the home of America’s first president, George Washington.

Event Schedule:

• 6:00 PM – Reception
• 6:30 PM – Mount Vernon Mansion open
• 7:00 PM – Rally kicks off!
• 9:30 PM – Fireworks display along the Potomac River

By Attending This Rally You Will….

• Celebrate America’s birthday by being a part of YAF x The Daily Wire’s Historic “Freedom at 250” National Tour
• Gather to hear from leading voices in the Conservative Movement
• Develop relationships with friends who won’t cancel you over differing viewpoints
• Be invigorated by speakers who value America’s founding ideals
• Revel in the self-evident truths of Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

What’s Included:

• A reception before the rally begins
• Fireworks display
• Hear from remarkable speakers
• For Interns: Transportation to and from Mount Vernon from the JW Marriott, downtown DC (optional)
• Spots are limited! Don’t miss out on this opportunity, sign up today!

Frequently Asked Questions:

• WHO?
  • College interns in the Greater DC Area who support YAF’s mission
  • YAF Alumni 
• WHAT? Hundreds of college students will be attending YAF’s 48^th annual National Conservative Student Conference for a program that features top conservative voices in Washington, DC. This event will be a highlight of the conference, and YAF is inviting local interns, YAF alumni, and friends like you to join the rally!
  • Currently a college student? Register for the full conference here!
• WHERE? George Washington’s Mount Vernon, with a beautiful view of the Potomac River
• WHEN? Thursday, August 6, 2026
• HOW? Register here.

Create your account to get started, then register for the rally. Once you’re in, you can check your registration status, request a cancellation, and more!

Need support, email [email protected].

Register for the Freedom at 250 Rally at Mount Vernon Here

Registrations are subject to approval by YAF.