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2026 Founding Debates

Name: 2026 Founding Debates
Start: 2026-09-24T19:00
End: 2026-09-24
Location: George Washington's Mount Vernon

A special debate program hosted by the George Washington Presidential Library.

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 7:00 PM (America/New_York) George Washington's Mount Vernon Mount Vernon , Virginia

The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon is proud to partner with the Virginia Law Foundation to host the 2026 Founding Debates Program. This event brings together experts to discuss and debate the foundational principles of the United States. Held on September 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., the program offers a unique opportunity to explore the legal and historical context of the nation's founding in an engaging and scholarly environment.

What to Expect

An intellectual debate on the legal and historical foundations of the US.

Who Should Attend

History enthusiasts
Legal professionals
Students
Mount Vernon visitors

Agenda Overview

The program begins at 7:00 p.m.

Venue & Address

George Washington's Mount Vernon

3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy
Mount Vernon , Virginia – 22121
United States

Organizer

George Washington Presidential Library · Library

A research library dedicated to the study of George Washington.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event?

The 2026 Founding Debates.

Where is it held?

George Washington's Mount Vernon, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Mt Vernon, VA.

When is it?

September 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.

Who is the partner?

The Virginia Law Foundation.

Is it open to the public?

Yes, registration is available.

What is the focus?

Foundational principles of the United States.