Naturalization Ceremony at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library
Witness the formal oath of citizenship at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum.
Fri, 18 Sep 2026
1:30 PM (America/Chicago)
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum West Branch , Iowa
The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum hosts a formal Naturalization Ceremony on September 18, 2026. This significant civic event welcomes new citizens as they take their oath of allegiance in the historic setting of West Branch, Iowa. Held in conjunction with Constitution Day observances, the ceremony is a powerful display of American democracy and heritage. Members of the public are invited to witness this moving occasion as petitioners officially become citizens of the United States.
What to Expect
A formal, patriotic ceremony held in a historic presidential library setting.
Who Should Attend
General public
Civic-minded individuals
Students
History buffs
Agenda Overview
The ceremony begins at 1:30 PM at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum.
Venue & Address
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
210 Parkside Dr West Branch , Iowa – 52358 United States
Organizer
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum · Government/Museum
A presidential library and national historic site.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the ceremony?
September 18, 2026.
Where is it held?
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum, West Branch, IA.
Is it open to the public?
Yes, the public is invited to attend.
Is there a cost?
The event is free.
What time does it start?
1:30 PM.
Why is it held here?
It is a tradition at the Hoover site, often linked to Constitution Day.
Tags
Civic
Ceremony
Iowa
History
Citizenship
Summary
A formal ceremony welcoming new U.S. citizens at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library.