GOLD STAR SPOUSES OF AMERICA, INC. 

2025 GOLD STAR SPOUSES OF AMERICA NATIONAL CONVENTION

EMBASSY SUITES CRYSTAL CITY

1393 S Eads St. Arlington, VA 22202

Hotel Reservation Link 

Complimentary Hotel Shuttle from DCA Reagan Airport

Complimentary Breakfast with Hotel Room

Rates Starting at $239 

JUNE 24-29, 2025

REGISTRATION IS OPEN

SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS

TUESDAY, JUNE 24

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Board Meeting

1:00 PM Congressional Hearing on Caring For Survivors Act

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Registration 

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Training for Advocacy on the Hill

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25

8:00 AM Departure from Hotel for VFW 

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Congressional Hill Visits 

THURSDAY, JUNE 26

8:00 AM Departure from Hotel for VFW

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Congressional Hill Visits 

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Congressional Reception 

FRIDAY, JUNE 27

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Membership Meeting

Wreath Laying at Arlington National Cemetery

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Marine Corps Barracks Parade

SATURDAY, JUNE 28

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Membership Meeting

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM Membership Banquet

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM D.C. Monuments and Memorials Night Tour

SUNDAY, JUNE 29

9:00 AM Optional Museum Tours, Departures