President-Elect Donald J. Trump's Presidential Inaugural Committee have released the schedule of events planned for the 58th Presidential Inauguration.
Events begin on Thursday, January 19th with a wreath-laying at Arlington National Cemetery followed by the "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" concert at the Lincoln Memorial.
The concert features appearances by: Toby Keith, John Voight, The Piano Guys, Lee Greenwood, RaviDrums, 3 Doors Down, and The Frontment of Country. President-elect Trump will also speak at the event. No ticket is required for the general public viewing areas.
Friday, January 20 - Inauguration Day
- 11:30am Inaugural Swearing-In Ceremony
- US Capitol
- Program will feature music from the United States Marine Band, invocation by Archbishop of New York Cardinal Dolan and The Missouri State University Chorale
- Approx 12:00pm
- Chief Justice John Roberts will administer the Presidential Oath of Office to Donald Trump
- Following The Swearing-In
- Trump will address the nation as the 45th President
- Jackie Evancho, 2010 runner-up from America's Got Talent, will sing the National Anthem
- Performances by The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Radio City Rockettes
- Inaugural Parade
- No ticket required for general public viewing areas
- Parade will begin at the US Capitol Building and travel down Pennsylvania Ave to The White House
- Trump's Inaugural Committee has announced 8,000 people will participate in the parade representing 40 organizations
- Parade will last approximately 1.5 hours
- Bikers for Trump Inauguration Halftime Rally
- 10:00am #Trump420 March Begins
- During this march, planners will hand out 4,200 legally-grown marijuana cigarettes with the intention of lighting up at the National Mall 4 minutes and 20 seconds into Trump's inaugural speech
Inaugural Balls
Tickets are required for all Balls - limited availability. Trump is expected to attend three different balls. Information is not available on which one
- January 18
- Kentucky Society of Washington Bluegrass Ball - Omni Shoreham Hotel
- January 19
- Texas State Society of Washington, D.C. Black Tie & Boots - The Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
- New York State Society The Fairmont Hotel - Inaugural Celebration 2017
- Indiana State Society Grand Hyatt - Indiana Inaugural Ball 2017
- Georgia State Society Inaugural Gala National Musem of Women in the Arts
- Oklahoma State Society Kimpton Hotel Monaco - Inaugural Gala
- Deplorables Inaugural Ball Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
- PETA's Inaugural Ball The Willard InterContinental Hotel
- Trump-Pence Asian Pacific American Advisory Committee The Mayflower Hotel
- All American Inaugural Ball Hyatt Regency Washington
- New Jersey State Society Garden State Inaugural Gala - Washington Court Hotel
- Illinois, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin State Societies Marriott Marquis - Inaugural Heartland Ball
- South Carolina State Society Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery - South Carolina Presidential Inaugural Ball
- January 20
- Academy of United States Veterans The Hay-Adams Hotel - The Vettys Presidential Inaugural Ball and Awards
- The State Society of Michigan Smithsonian's National Museum of American History - 2017 Michigan Inaugural Gala
- Native Nations Inaugural Ball National Museum of the American Indian
- Great American Inaugural Ball MGM National Harbor
- National Coalition for Technology in Education and Training Folger Shakespeare Library
- Dardanella: The Great Gatsby Presidential Inaugural Ball National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
- The American Legion Veterans Inaugural Ball Salute to Heroes - Renaissance Hotel
- Gays For Trump Organization The William F. Bolger Center - Deploraball
- January 21
- The Washingtonian Inaugural Ball National Portrait Gallery and Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Best of the West Inaugural Ball Old Ebbitt Grill - Washington, Oregon, Montana and Colorado State Societies
- The North Carolina State Society Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater
- The Tennesee State Society Madame Tussauds - 2017 Inaugural Ball
More Events
- January 21
- 10am National Prayer Service Washington National Cathedral
- 10am Women's March on Washington Independence Ave & 3rd St NW