2026 National Convention Information

The American Legion Family National Convention will be held August 28 through September 3, 2026 in Lousville, Kentucky.

The National Convention stands as the organization’s largest annual gathering, bringing together approximately 9,000 members from
The American Legion Family.

ALASKA LEGION FAMILY INFORMATION:

Please be aware this page is currently being updated. Downloads and links that pertain to the 2026 National Convention are the only ones live. Please return frequently as we post more information.

  • Alaska Hotel Registration MUST be returned to Legion Dept HQ not later than June 19, 2026
  • CALL for the 105th Annual National Convention of the American Legion Auxiliary
  • General Information for ALA National Convention
  • Tentative Agenda
  • Virtual Pre-Convention Committee MeetingsPre-registration is REQUIRED for each program to meet virtually August __-__, 2026
    • Each department shall designate one official representative to attend the Virtual Pre-Convention Committee Meetings. The official representative does not need to be a delegate or alternate; however, only those official representatives who are convention delegates/alternates will be allowed to vote in the virtual pre-convention committee meetings. Departments shall designate their official representative via an online form provided by ALA National Headquarters. Any member may attend the Virtual Pre-Convention Committee Meetings.
  • ALA Department of Alaska Executive Committee Meeting – Sunday, August __, 2026 at __:__ a.m. in the Alaska Hospitality Room – Please wear red shirts with khaki or white pants.
  • Western Division Caucus – Sunday, August __, 2026 at ______ a.m. at ______Convention Center, Room _____- Please wear red shirts with khaki or white pants.
  • Patriotic Memorial Service – Sunday, August __, 2026 at __ a.m., ______Convention Center, Room _______
  • FODPAL Breakfast – date/time TBD___________ Convention Center, Rooms Ticket: $__ Click to download form for reservations
  • 2025 National Convention Breakouts
  • Member of the Year Luncheon Information – date/time TBD___________ Convention Center, Rooms Ticket: $_____ All tickets must be purchased through ALA Department Secretary
  • National Commander’s Banquet – date/time TBD___________ Convention Center, Rooms Ticket: $_____ All tickets must be purchased through TAL Department Adjutant

  • Click here for Commander’s Banquet What To Wear

  • States Dinner Information – date/time TBD___________ Convention Center, Rooms Ticket: $____ All tickets must be purchased through ALA Department Secretary
  • 4 Corners Fun

GENERAL INFORMATION:

  • Attendee “Know Before You Go”
  • Calendar of Events (Opens in a new window)
  • 2026 Department Hotel Listing (Opens in a new window)
  • Hotel Map (Opens in a new window)
  • Airport Transportation Options (Opens in a new window)
  • 2026 Louisville Shuttle Schedule (Opens in a new window)
  • Scooter Rental Information (Opens in a new window)
  • Medical Services & Emergency Information
  • RV Resorts Information (Opens in a new window)
  • 2026 American Legion Family Day at the Ballpark – date/time/venue TBD___________ Ticket: $_____ – Click for details and tickets
  • 2026 American Legion Family National Convention Mobile App – for download to smart phones – Updates for the Convention App are coming soon! Updates for the 2026 Convention App are coming soon!
    • Download from the Apple Store (Opens in a new window)
    • Download from Google Play (Opens in a new window)

THINGS TO DO IN AND AROUND LOUISVILLE:

Check in here for updates as we prepare for the 2027 National Convention in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI.

Future Convention Locations: