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Young Americans for Liberty’s 2025 Spring YALCON Series is all about advancing Liberty in Our Lifetime. This March and April, we’re rallying in San Francisco, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., and St. Louis to strengthen the fight for liberty on campus and beyond.

These events bring together YAL’s top student leaders, VIPs, and liberty legislators to strategize on the ideas and tactics to achieve Liberty in Our Lifetime.

LOCATIONS

SAN FRANCISCO, CA location image

SAN FRANCISCO, CA
(MARCH 8–9)
ATLANTA, GA location image

ATLANTA, GA
(APRIL 5–6)
ST. Louis, MO location image

ST. LOUIS, MO
(APRIL 12–13)
Washington, DC location image

WASHINGTON, DC
(APRIL 26–27)

PREVIOUS SPEAKERS

Speaker image Vivek ramaswamy
Speaker image Representative
Thomas Massie
Speaker image Senator
Rand Paul
Speaker image Brandan Herrara
Speaker image Honorable
Tulsi Gabbard
Speaker image Representative
Chip Roy
Speaker image Dave Smith
Speaker image Nigel Farage, MP
Speaker image Dr. Ron Paul

TICKETS

Student

$100 USD

  • Student ticket to YALCON
  • All food and beverages provided
  • Lodging covered for Saturday night

*Only students are eligible for this ticket option

Apply & register

 

GENERAL ADMISSION

$199 USD

  • GA ticket to YALCON
  • All food and beverages provided
  • Build your personal liberty network

see packages

 

VIP

$499 USD

  • VIP ticket
  • All food and beverages provided
  • Access to VIP programming
  • Meet and Greet with speakers

see packages

 

WHAT IS YALCON?

YALCON is Young Americans for Liberty’s regional training event, hosted in four major cities across the country. YALCON educates and trains the next generation of liberty leaders and hosts the biggest names in the liberty movement like Vivek Ramaswamy, Chip Roy, Thomas Massie, Rand Paul, and more. Come to YALCON and leave ready to take the fight for liberty into your community and make real change for liberty issues.

AGENDA

Saturday

Liberty Candidate Academy – 9 AM

YAL’s Liberty Candidate Academy is open to all those who are serious about running for office on the principles of Liberty, current YAL members, alumni, and those who support the principles of liberty regardless of age or political party. This training will equip you to make maximum impact during the election season. To attend the Liberty Candidate Academy, please click here to register.

YALCON kickoff – 2 PM

Mainstage speaker, keynotes, fireside chats, and panels with the liberty movement’s top voices

Dinner – 5 PM

Evening social – 9 PM

Kick back, relax, and mingle! Build your personal liberty network during the evening social.


Sunday

Breakfast – 7 AM

Grassroots Action Training – 9 AM

Learn the strategies and tactics to fight for liberty in your community and campus! Experts in the field will train on petitioning, campaigns, applying grassroots pressure, and list-building for liberty. National YAL staff will guide training on creating YAL chapters in colleges, door-knocking and phone-banking, and how you can make a difference with just a few political tools.

Lunch – 12 PM

Wrap up – 3 PM

FAQs

Who should attend YALCON?

Our top student leaders, special guests, liberty legislators, and excited supporters of the movement are asked to join us at YALCON. See our ticket options for what best suits you!

Do you offer discounts?

Yes! If you are a student or recent graduate, you can receive a generous discount of 50% off the student registration fee by joining as an Official YAL member. If you are not a student or recent graduate, email devo@yaliberty.org for more discount information.

If you are a student and have any financial questions, email campus@yaliberty.org.

When should I arrive?

Check-in begins at 12:00 pm local time. If you have lodging with YAL, check-in with the hotel begins at 3 pm local time, and the hotel will try to get rooms ready for you as soon as possible. If you would like to drop off bags while you wait for your room to become available, the hotel is happy to hold your luggage. 

What should I wear?

YALCON is a business-attire event. Gentlemen, pack your suits, and ladies, bring your dresses and professional attire. After programming, we will host socials, so pack some business casual clothes suited for the local weather! Note: YAL reserves the right to deny you access to the event if you are not dressed appropriately. If you are unwilling to change into proper attire, you will be asked to leave the event. 

Are tickets refundable?

Due to the exclusive nature of YALCONs, tickets are nonrefundable.

I can't attend, but I want to sponsor an attendee. Where can I show my support?

To sponsor a student attendee, please email devo@yaliberty.org.