This fall in Washington, D.C., Atlantic writers and moderators will be joined by elected officials, best-selling authors, notable actors, climate scientists, health-care professionals, tech giants, and CEOs to tackle today's big questions and meet the moment head-on.

The Atlantic Festival a unique, can't-miss experience.Festival stages are within walking distance of one another, and the daily schedule provides opportunities to connect with fellow attendees over morning coffee, lunches,and happy hours.

Schedule of Events

September 19 2024

7:30 am Check-In Opens-The Green at 616 Maine Ave SW
9:00 am Ideas Stage, featuring Hakeem Jeffries, Janet Yellen, Kellyanne Conway, and more-Ideas Stage at 1101 6th St SW
11:30 am Helping Kids Thrive Underwritten by W.K. Kellogg Foundation - Culture Stage at 101 District Square SW
11:30 am Genentech Presents: Bias to Breakthroughs: Transforming Inclusive Clinical Research With AI -Exploration Stage at 33 Pearl St SW
11:30 am  Moving Forward: Building a Better Future -Innovation Stage at 1101 6th St SW
1:00 pm Criminal Justice in America: The Fight for Freedom and Reform-Culture Stage at 101 District Square SW
1:00 pm The Small-Business Summit Underwritten by Goldman Sachs-Exploration Stage at 33 Pearl St SW
1:00 pm The Future of Aging Underwritten by Eli Lilly and Company-Innovation Stage at 1101 6th St SW
1:00 pm The Atlantic Reads: Timothy Snyder Politics and Prose at 610 Water St SW
2:15 pm The Cigna Group Presents: Reshaping Health Care Through Vitality-Innovation Stage at 1101 6th St SW
3:00 pm Ideas Stage, featuring John Fetterman, The Bulwark, Elaine Welteroth, and more-Ideas Stage at 1101 6th St SW
5:00 pm Happy Hour Underwritten by Ogilvy -District Pier at 101 District Square SW
7:00 pm Live Storytelling With Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi and Jeffrey Goldberg-Culture Stage at 101 District Square SW

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