{"id":114171,"date":"2025-12-18T08:22:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T13:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/turning-point-usa-holds-americafest-conference-following-charlie-kirk-assassination-114171"},"modified":"2025-12-18T08:22:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T13:22:20","slug":"turning-point-usa-holds-americafest-conference-following-charlie-kirk-assassination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/turning-point-usa-holds-americafest-conference-following-charlie-kirk-assassination-114171","title":{"rendered":"Turning Point USA holds AmericaFest conference following Charlie Kirk assassination"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Conservatives throughout the country are set to gather in Arizona on Thursday to celebrate the life and legacy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/media\/charlie-kirk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">activist Charlie Kirk<\/a> at Turning Point USA\u2019s annual AmericaFest conference.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The four-day-long event held at the Phoenix Convention Center features big names from both the Make America Great Again and conservative movements, including Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/jd-vance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JD Vance<\/a>, who is expected to be the event\u2019s keynote speaker on Sunday, and Erika Kirk, who is headlining the event.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The conference comes as the organization grapples with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/how-turning-point-usa-could-revive-civics-education-across-country\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the September assassination of Kirk<\/a>, who was gunned down at a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/turning-point-usa-shares-31-ways-live-like-charlie-kirk-tribute-his-birthday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TURNING POINT USA SHARES &#8217;31 WAYS TO LIVE LIKE CHARLIE KIRK&#8217; TRIBUTE ON HIS BIRTHDAY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At AmericaFest 2025, we gather to honor Charlie\u2019s legacy \u2014 to continue the mission he began and to celebrate the country he loved,&#8221; Turning Point USA wrote.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/erika-kirk-launch-tour-late-husbands-book-fox-news-media-interviews-including-hannity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>ERIKA KIRK TO LAUNCH TOUR FOR LATE HUSBAND\u2019S BOOK WITH FOX NEWS MEDIA INTERVIEWS, INCLUDING \u2018HANNITY\u2019<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The event \u2014 billed as a &#8220;powerful celebration of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/faith-values\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">faith, freedom<\/a>, and the legacy of founder, Charlie Kirk&#8221; \u2014 provides college students throughout the country with the opportunity to hear from some of the nation\u2019s top conservative leaders, while also meeting with over 100 organizations and receiving activism training for the next generation of leaders.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>AmericaFest is expected to attract over 30,000 attendees, with organizers revealing this year is set to see the biggest turnout yet. It also comes ahead of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/elections\/midterm-elections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2026 midterm elections<\/a>, with organizers looking to energize a new demographic of young voters with the hopes of strengthening the conservative base before a new flock of students heads to the polling place next year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/gavin-newsom-reflects-his-interview-charlie-kirk-sincerity-grace-slain-conservative\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>GAVIN NEWSOM REFLECTS ON HIS INTERVIEW WITH CHARLIE KIRK, THE \u2018SINCERITY\u2019 AND \u2018GRACE\u2019 OF SLAIN CONSERVATIVE<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Charlie changed the world not just by speaking, but by listening and by pointing a lost generation to faith and to eternal hope, which is in Christ,&#8221; Riley Gaines said on &#8220;Fox &amp; Friends&#8221; Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees can also expect to hear from several other conservative heavyweights at the conference, including Donald Trump Jr., House Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/mike-johnson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike Johnson<\/a>, R-La., and Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy, as TurningPoint USA looks to rebuild after the tragic death of its founder while staying true to its roots of facilitating conversations across the political aisle.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You have to counter bad ideas with good ideas,&#8221; Erika Kirk told &#8220;Fox &amp; Friends,&#8221; adding, &#8220;You have to have that debate and dialog.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i>Fox News Digital&#8217;s Tessa Hoyos contributed to this report.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/turning-point-usa-holds-americafest-conference-following-charlie-kirk-assassination\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/turning-point-usa-holds-americafest-conference-following-charlie-kirk-assassination <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conservatives throughout the country are set to gather in Arizona on Thursday to celebrate the life and legacy of activist Charlie Kirk at Turning Point [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-114171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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