Upcoming Events

Nov 11

2026 American Sheriff Dinner Honoring Sheriff Kim C. Cole

The Claremont Institute invites friends and supporters to join us on November 11 in Huntington Beach, California for an evening celebrating those who stand on the front lines of law and order in defense of the American way of life. At this year’s dinner, we will present the American Sheriff Award to Sheriff Kim Cole of Mason County, Michigan, recognizing his steadfast commitment to upholding the Constitution and advancing the cause of law and order in his community and across the nation.

Past Events

Constitution Day Celebration

Celebrate Constitution Day 2019 with the Claremont Institute! DATE: Saturday, September 14, 2019 TIME: 10:30am - 5:30pm LOCATION: Chapman University | Orange, CA

2019 APSA Annual Meeting Schedule

For over twenty years the Claremont Institute has sponsored panels at the American Political Science Association's Annual Meeting. Addressing politics, history, & political philosophy, our panels bring together some of America's leading intellectuals. DATE: Thursday, August 29 through Sunday, September 1, 2019 LOCATION: Washington, DC

Claremont Institute’s 40th Anniversary Gala

The Claremont Institute is pleased to announce that US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will be the honoree and keynote speaker at the Fortieth Anniversary Gala. DATE: Saturday, May 11, 2019 TIME: 5:30pm reception, 6:30pm dinner LOCATION: Beverly Wilshire (A Four Seasons Hotel) | 9500 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

Multiculturalism vs America

Does America still have a common political creed and culture? Are we merely a collection of disparate groups united by geography, or are there shared principles, commitments, and republican traditions that ought to bind us together? DATE: Fri, May 3, 2019 TIME: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT LOCATION: University Club: University Hall (2nd floor) | 1135 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20036

America’s Cold Civil War

Is America in a cold civil war? Many prominent thinkers think so. And not without reason. As the culture wars of the past several decades have intensified, the country now finds itself deeply divided. DATE: Thursday, March 28, 2019 TIME: 6:00pm doors open, 6:30pm panel, reception to follow LOCATION: The Heritage Foundation | 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE | Washington, DC 20002 |

The Real Crisis of American Politics

An evening book event with John Marini, Senior Fellow at the Claremont Institute. DATE: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 TIME: 6:00pm doors open, 6:30pm lecture LOCATION: Hillsdale College Kirby Center | 227 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002

2018 Claremont Fellowship Alumni Retreat and Salvatori Dinner

This year's alumni retreat will consist of a half-day Master Class on the scholarship of Harry Jaffa in commemoration of his 100th birthday on October 7. By invitation only. DATE: Saturday, October 27, 2018 TIME: 11:30 AM LOCATION: City Tavern Club | 3206 M St NW, Washington, DC 20007

Discussion of Nationalism and Sovereignty

Join the Claremont Institute and our esteemed panelists for a discussion of sovereignty and nationalism in Yoram Hazony’s new book, The Virtue of Nationalism. DATE: Wednesday, October 10, 2018 TIME: 6:00 PM LOCATION: The Kirby Center | 227 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002

The Case Against Birthright Citizenship

Our distinguished panel will elucidate on the lost understanding of the Citizenship Clause and explore the historical and legal context behind the proper conception of republican citizenship. DATE: Thursday, September 27, 2018 TIME: 6:00 PM LOCATION: The Heritage Foundation | 214 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002