The Diplomats will travel for a week, visiting Philadelphia, Washington DC (with programs at the State Department and The Washington Center, finishing the trip in historic Williamsburg, VA and America’s first settlement, Jamestown. The last stop will be Busch Garden’s theme park and Water Park USA

Schedule for Philadelphia

7:30 Breakfast - Key Bridge Holiday Inn
8:00 Transfer to Philadelphia and National Constitution Center
11:00 Freedom Rising Presentation
11:30 National Constitution Center Study Visit
1:15 Lunch in Bourse Food Court
2:15 Walking Transfer to Independence Hall and Independence Park
2:30 Independence Hall Study Visit
3:45 Foundations of Democracy Workshop
4:30 Walking Transfer to South Street and Philadelphia Neighborhood Study Visit + Dinner
6:15 Walking Transfer to bus pickup location at the National Constitution Center
6:45 Transfer back to Washington, DC
9:15 Arrive back at hotel

Schedule for State Department

Schedule for The Washington Center with Speaker Bios

Schedule for Freedom Forum and Newseum

July 17
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. The First Amendment and Free Expression–Dr. Joe Campbell

10:00-10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 - Noon Project Express Yourself–Kate Kennedy
Noon - 1:00 Lunch (On your own)
Afternoon Newseum visit

Links

• Philadelphia: Independence Hall, The Constitution Center, South Street
• Washington DC: The Monument Mall, Smithsonian, US State Department, Voice of America, The Washington Center, Holiday Inn-Key Bridge
• Williamsburg: Williamsburg, Jamestown, Busch Gardens, Water Country USA