(Current as of July 28, 2026. All times local to Louisville.)
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29: Kentucky International Convention Center
9 - 11 a.m.
National Executive Committee Meeting: 120-121
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Pre-Convention Committee Meetings – Credentials, Rules, Resolutions
1:30 – 3:15 p.m.
Constitution & Bylaws Committee Pre-Convention Meeting: Hall C-E
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Division Caucuses
11 a.m.
Patriotic Memorial Service
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Department Pages Meeting: Hall C-E
8:30 a.m. - Noon
Opening Convention Session: Hall C-E
1:30 – 3 p.m.
Convention Breakouts
Registration Link:
https://cvent.me/21q701 (Goes live on August 1 at 8:00 am)
- Wreaths Across America: Honoring Service Through Mission-Focused Community Engagement
- Funding Mission Impact: Veteran Projects Fund Grant Writing Workshop
- C&B Case Scenarios: Applying Governing Documents in Real Situations
- Leadership That Lasts: Mentoring, Supporting, and Growing Future Leaders
- Navigating the New ALAMIS: What Department Leaders Need to Know
- Warrior Beat Healing Drum Circle (2 Sessions – 1:30 – 2:20 and 2:30 – 3:20 p.m.)
8:30 a.m. - Noon
Convention Session: Hall C-E
1 p.m.
The American Legion General Session Keynote Speaker: Hall D,
Air Force retired Lt. Col. Waldo Wingman
6:30 p.m.
The American Legion National Commander’s Banquet: Ballroom A-E
8:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Convention Session: Hall C-E
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Installation of 2026-2027 ALA National Officers: Hall C-E
7 p.m.
ALA States Dinner: Ballroom A-E
7:30 a.m. (T)
2026-2027 NEC Orientation: M104-107
8:45 a.m. (T)
2026-2027 National Executive Committee Meeting: M109-110
A final agenda will be posted online in August and provided to attendees in Louisville.
