FreedomFest 2026

FreedomFest 2026

12:00pm PDT

Biblical Economics Wealth Workshop Room 113-114Dave Arnott • Turning Point USA Prep Year Can the U.S. Fix Women’s Issues Abroad? The Reality of Intervention and Its Consequences Ideas & Debate Stage Room 106-107Nena Whitfield • Martha Bueno • Izabela Patriota • Nafisa Pierce • Ladies of Liberty Alliance Two Toms Wrote the Declaration of Independence: How Tom Paine's Common Sense Set the Stage for Tom Jefferson's Declaration C-SPAN Coverage Philosophers Room Room 104Mark Skousen • David Fisher • Shane Krauser • Randy Barnett

1:00pm PDT

Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations: The Declaration of Economic Independence (with first edition copy) C-SPAN Coverage Philosophers Room Room 104Mark Skousen • Rob Arnott Building the Right Team for a Startup Entrepreneurship Stage Room 119-121Eldar Souliaev • Michelle Bernier • Madeleine Futterman • Principled Business • The CPA Dude It's Now an AI vs. AI World, Be Early in a Massive Cybersecurity Category Shift -- an Investor Perspective Innovation Workshop Room 122-123Zafar Khan • RPost: RAPTOR AI Teaching Kids About the Founding Fathers, the Original Civil Liberties Heroes Ideas & Debate Stage Room 106-107Kelley Paul The Affordability Crisis: Causes and Cures Wealth Workshop Room 113-114Wolf von Laer • Ken Schoolland • Rainer Zitelmann • Gale Pooley The Battle Plan for Financial Freedom: Diversification, Control, and Flexibility Financial Freedom Stage Room 115-117Tim Smith • Battle Bank

2:00pm PDT

Reality Check for AI Financial Freedom Stage Room 115-117George Gilder • Eagle Financial Publications Carbon Energy Holdings: A Family Reserve with Longevity for the Future Wealth Workshop Room 113-114Billy Kyle Smith • Carbon Energy Holdings Mad Science, Bio-Weapons, and the Deep State: The Coverup Exposed Ideas & Debate Stage Room 106-107Matt Kibbe • Rand Paul • Free the People The Year of the Enlightenment: How Edward Gibbons and David Hume Influenced 1776 C-SPAN Coverage Philosophers Room Room 104Mark Skousen • Brian Thomassen • Steve Forbes

2:25pm PDT

Money Equals Freedom: How the Right Tactical Trades are the Key to More Liberty Financial Freedom Stage Room 115-117Jim Woods • Eagle Financial Publications

1:00pm PDT

Breakthrough Biotech Medicine for Treating the Cause of Death of 65% of All Adults Philosophers Room Room 104Dan Montano • Zhittya Genesis Medicine HIVE Digital: Compute Is Power – Bitcoin, AI and Digital Independence Innovation Workshop Room 122-123Frank Holmes • HIVE Digital Technologies Is Trump a Net Gain or a Net Loss for Liberty? Ideas & Debate Stage Room 106-107Austin Petersen • Jacob Sullum • Keith Knight • Wayne Allyn Root • Integrally Politics, Comedy & the Death of Late Night Shows Main Stage Room 130-135Lou Perez • Peter Stewart • Boris Khaykin • Andrew Heaton Rule Breakers: The Innovators Rebuilding Health Freedom Free Speech Stage Room 108-109Amy Bohn • David Cain • Don Williams • Jarom Sidwell The Battle for Sound Money: Foreign Currency, Your Purchasing Power, and the Future of the Dollar Financial Freedom Stage Room 115-117Tim Smith • Battle Bank The Infinite Game of Family Prosperity & Wealth: What Traditional Estate Planners Don't Tell You Wealth Workshop Room 113-114Rick Durfee • Harmony Durfee • Durfee Law Group

2:00pm PDT

The End of Chips Financial Freedom Stage Room 115-117George Gilder • Eagle Financial Publications AI in the Exam Room Free Speech Stage Room 108-109Twila Brase • Citizens' Council For Health Freedom Exit Rich: The Essential Components for a Scalable and Saleable Business with Sharon Lechter Innovation Workshop Room 122-123Sharon Lechter Financial Freedom Beyond U.S. Borders: How to Access 24% Returns Through Kenyan Microfinance — A Practical Guide for Accredited Investors Wealth Workshop Room 113-114Rudolfo Beltran • Innova Global Fund Indecent Exposure: Catching Uncle Sam with His Pants Down Ideas & Debate Stage Room 106-107Stephanie Edewaard Weidle • Olivia Degenkolb • Jim Erdman • Kyle Seraphin • George Hill • Feds for Freedom Shared Passion, Different Paths: What's the Way Forward for Libertarian Principles in Government? Main Stage Room 130-135Larry Sharpe • Evan McMahon • Avens O'Brien The Top 10 Problems Comics Face — And How to Solve Them Philosophers Room Room 104Andrew Heaton • Boris Khaykin • Peter Stewart • Lou Perez

2:25pm PDT

The 'BEST' is Yet to Come: The Five Characteristics of the Best Winning Stocks Financial Freedom Stage Room 115-117Jim Woods • Eagle Financial Publications

8:30am PDT

The Behind-the-Scenes Story of a Anti-Fraud Vigilante Ideas & Debate Stage Room 106-107

1:00pm PDT

Adam Smith vs Karl Marx: The Ultimate Capitalism vs Socialism Debate Ideas & Debate Stage Room 106-107Mark Skousen • Andrew Hartman • John Mackey • Integrally AI: Artificial, Advanced or Alarming? Main Stage Room 130-135Stephen Kent • Andrew Mayne • Marshall Toplansky • George Gilder Crypto Comedy Philosophers Room Room 104Dominic Frisby • Boris Khaykin • Peter Stewart • Andrew Heaton Disinherit the IRS – A Tale of Two Families Financial Freedom Stage Room 115-117David T. Phillips • Estate Planning Specialists Running the Campaign You’re Not Allowed to Run — The Strategy Behind the Announcement Free Speech Stage Room 108-109Mike ter Maat • Mike ter Maat The CPA Dude Innovation Workshop Room 122-123Eldar Souliaev • The CPA Dude

2:00pm PDT

Multigenerational Time Trillionaires: Creating 200-Year Families in an Age of Short-Term Thinking Wealth Workshop Room 113-114Eric Stats • Brighton Wealth Management "Revolution: The Origins of the Greatest Nation in History" An Author's Insights Leonard E. Read Award Winner Free Speech Stage Room 108-109Eric Metaxas Breakthrough Builders: Three Ventures Radically Reinventing Education Main Stage Room 130-135Pano Kanelos • Meredith Olson • Joe Ross How to Supercharge Your Weekly Paycheck: Make $1000 per Week in the Stock Market Financial Freedom Stage Room 115-117Greg Galloway • Conrad Schwalbe • Marc Lichtenfeld • Fund Advisors of America Recent Advances in Longevity and Age-Reversal Research Innovation Workshop Room 122-123Mary Ruwart • Liberty International Rethinking Women's Rights: The Unconventional Pro-Life Libertarian Case Ideas & Debate Stage Room 106-107Norman Horn • Kerry Baldwin • Michael Shermer • Integrally • Libertarian Christian Institute The Future of Financial Freedom Is Hybrid: How AI-Powered Investing is Helping Independent Investors Challenge Wall Street’s Advantage Entrepreneurship Stage Room 119-121Randy Tate • iFlip The Sorry State of Medical Freedom for California Students Philosophers Room Room 104Alix Mayer • Free Now Foundation

2:25pm PDT

The Hidden Cost of Prosperity: What Successful Families Are Missing Wealth Workshop Room 113-114Todd Corelli • Dr. Todd Talks

2:00pm PDT

Counter-Revolution Against the Managers: How Housing Reform Rebuilds the Case for Liberty Innovation Workshop Room 122-123David Rand • Market Rebellion It's Not an Option! Financial Freedom Stage Room 115-117Jon Najarian • Pete Najarian Reason Vs: Is Technology Good or Bad for Humanity? Ideas & Debate Stage Room 106-107Peter Suderman • Andrew Mayne • Sean Allman • Lindsey Granger • Robby Soave • Integrally • Reason The Movies of 1776 Free Speech Stage Room 108-109Marc Eliot The Philosophy of Human Respect Entrepreneurship Stage Room 119-121Chris Rufer • Foundation for Harmony and Prosperity Why Global Markets Are Set to Outperform the US, with Emerging Markets Leading Wealth Workshop Room 113-114Adrian Day Young Voices: Dissidents Philosophers Room Room 104Jack Confrey • Grace Jo • Young Voices

3:00pm PDT

2025 SCOTUS Review Free Speech Stage Room 108-109Randy Barnett • Catherine Bernard • Jonathan Riches FIRESIDE: Champion Spotlight Innovation Workshop Room 122-123Alexander McCobin • Principled Business Freedom vs Factory Farms: How to Defend Liberty and Animals Ideas & Debate Stage Room 106-107Liam Gray • John Mackey • Dr. Gary Chartier • Julie Germany • Wilberforce Institute Putting Patients First — Not Bureaucrats and Insurance Giants Entrepreneurship Stage Room 119-121Andrew Langer • John Goodman • John Fund • Barbara Kolm • Hannes Holmsteinn Gissurarson The Hottest Investment Sectors of 2026 Financial Freedom Stage Room 115-117Greg Galloway • Conrad Schwalbe • Tim Skousen • Fund Advisors of America The Secret History of Gold: What History Tells Us About What Comes Next Wealth Workshop Room 113-114Dominic Frisby

4:00pm PDT

Conspiracy Theories: From Aliens to Epstein Island Jefferson Salon Room 124-125Jennifer Grossman • Michael Shermer Latin America: The Emerging Free Market Revolution! Entrepreneurship Stage Room 119-121Carlos Urbizo • Juan Carlos Maldonado • Michelle Bernier • Jose Luis Cordeiro Power Struggle: The Lord of the Rings & Conservative Civil War Free Speech Stage Room 108-109Stephen Kent • Evan Cooney Psychedelic Freedom: Where We’re at, and Where We’re Going Philosophers Room Room 104Judd Weiss Students for Sensible Drug Policy Franklin Salon Room 102-103Kat Murti • Students for Sensible Drug Policy The Non-Operator Advantage: Building Wealth Through Direct Ownership in U.S. Shale Wealth Workshop Room 113-114Tim Davis • Adam Butcher • Basin Ventures The Vanishing Wallet: The Global War on Financial Privacy Financial Freedom Stage Room 115-117Mark Skousen • Naomi Brockwell • Nick Anthony War in the Middle East: Can This Foreign Policy Ever Create Peace? Ideas & Debate Stage Room 106-107Joshua Philipp • Keith Knight • Sara Higdon • Grover Norquist • Chuck Muth