Thursday, October 15
FFRF will be offering early-bird workshops on Thursday afternoon in the Baird Center, 509 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, the main convention site. (Please indicate if you are interested in attending these workshops on your convention registration form.)
Convention registration will open during a complimentary Early Bird Welcome Reception from 4-6 p.m. in the Hilton Hotel’s Crystal Ballroom. The reception will be the only event occurring in the Hilton Hotel, and the remainder of the convention will take place in the Baird Center.
Thursday evening, the convention will open at the Baird Center Ballroom with a major speech and booksigning by Rep. Jared Huffman, founder of the Congressional Freethought Caucus.
Friday, October 16 – Saturday, October 17
Registration will re-open on Friday at 8 a.m. in the Baird Center Ballroom Foyer and will continue throughout the convention.
The formal convention programming resumes in the Baird Center Ballroom on Friday at 9 a.m., and continues through Saturday evening.
Sunday, October 18
On Sunday morning, the membership and state representatives meeting will take place in the Baird Center Ballroom, ending around noon.
A tentative program schedule will be published in the future. To see the 2026 national convention speakers, please visit the convention speakers page.
