# Event Details - **Event Name**: USA 250--Hamilton vs. Jefferson: The Great Debate, July 5, 2026, DC! - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 05:45 pm – Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 07:45 pm - **Event Description**: Held in and around the White House’s Lafayette Square, on the 250th anniversary weekend of Independence Day, Sunday, July 5, 2026!About this EventHamilton vs. Jefferson: The Great Debate 2026, July 5, 5:45 pm, Willard Hotel DC!On the 250th anniversary weekend of America, what better time to look at the life of Alexander Hamilton, and the real backstory between him and his chief rival, Thomas Jefferson!During their time as ranking officials in the first federal Administration, under President Washington, Secretary of State Jefferson and Treasury Secretary Hamilton laid down the dividing lines on many of the issues we still battle over today. Including tariffs, immigration, taxes, scandal, the role of the military and religion, the states vs. the federal government, foreign affairs, and much more.This unique tour of the White House area of the capital they helped found will contrast their dramatically different views; take a look at some of the important episodes in their eventful lives; and examine which sides they might have taken on the critical issues of today!Hamilton vs. Jefferson: The Great Debate: 1776 & 2026. Sunday, July 5, 5:45 pmMEET in the grand lobby of the Willard Hotel. A couple of blocks down from Lafayette Square.Questions? Reply on this site, or to: 191.EP.JM.56@proton.meThis Hamilton-Jefferson tour will draw from the following topics:• What did they brawl over in President Washington’s Cabinet?• What were the roles of Hamilton and Jefferson in the American and the French Revolutions?• What scandals were the men involved in?• How were they involved in espionage?• What did John Adams and Dolley Madison think of them?• What were their views on slavery and what did they do about it?• How have they been portrayed in movies and on Broadway?• What women did they love?• What did they think about banks & finance? A big disagreement there.• What prominent rival was a burr in both their sides?• Their duels and almost-duels• Their amazing collaboration to save the life of Lafayette.• Which side would each have taken in the Civil War?• What were their radically different views on the army and navy?• And much more!Your guide is a former “Tonight Show” writer, presidential speechwriter, and author of various books on history, humor & politics, such as: The White House’s Unruly Neighborhood:We have the highest rating on TripAdvisor: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g28970-d12791843-Reviews-Lafayette_Square_Tour_of_Scandal_Assassination_Intrigue-Washington_DC_District_of.htmlCelebrate the 250th anniversary of Independence by taking a look at America’s two great “influencers”. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/usa-250-hamilton-vs-jefferson-the-great-debate-july-5-2026-dc/100001628454765039 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment, fourth-of-july - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 2 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 27.45, max: 30.12, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Washington - **state**: DC - **country**: United States - **location**: InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel - **lat**: 38.8968125 - **long**: -77.0322812 - **full address**: InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel, 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: USA 250--Hamilton vs. Jefferson: The Great Debate, July 5, 2026, DC! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/fba07f5e37612e1e8a2634bc9973e3c8b8eac24db6bdb7bf6a008b5200515de1-rimg-w275-h183-dc332b72-gmir.jpg?v=1757259709 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is USA 250--Hamilton vs. Jefferson: The Great Debate, July 5, 2026, DC! being held? - **A:** USA 250--Hamilton vs. Jefferson: The Great Debate, July 5, 2026, DC! takes place on Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 05:45 pm to Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 07:45 pm at InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel, 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing USA 250--Hamilton vs. Jefferson: The Great Debate, July 5, 2026, DC!? - **A:** USA 250--Hamilton vs. Jefferson: The Great Debate, July 5, 2026, DC! is organized by Ed Moser. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** USA 250--Hamilton vs. Jefferson: The Great Debate, July 5, 2026, DC! is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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