Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Where is the Convention taking place?

    • The Washington Hilton will be the home of the 143rd Supreme Convention. It is located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood and nearby public transit. Reservations will be done through the Supreme Council’s registration, so please do not contact the hotel in advance.

  2. When is the Convention? 

    • The business portion of the convention is taking place between August 5-7, 2025. Tours and activities sponsored by the DC State Council will begin on August 2. You must register with the Supreme Council to attend.

  3. How can I get around DC?

    • The best way to get around Washington, DC is the Metro. The convention hotel is located a few blocks north of the Dupont Circle station on the Red Line. Click here to learn more.

  4. How do I get a tour of the White House or Capitol Building?

    • Tours of the White House are only available through your U.S. Representative. You can learn more about how to get a tour of the White House by visiting the White House Website and you can click here to contact your member of the House of Representatives.

    • The U.S. Capitol is home to both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate. Tours of this magnificent building are available to all through the Capitol Visitor Center. U.S. Citizens may contact their representative or senators for tours as well. Walk-ins at the Capitol Visitor Center can be accommodated, but reservations are highly-recommended. More information is available at the Capitol's visitor website.

  5. Are the Washington Nationals in town?

    • Yes, they are. They will be facing the Milwaukee Brewers August 1-3. You can learn more about their schedule by clicking here.

    • Nationals Park is located on the Green Line via the Navy Yard station.

  6. Can I visit the Knight’s Tower at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception?

    • Public access to specifically the Knight’s Tower at the Basilica is not generally available. However, you can visit the Basilica 7 days a week. More information can be found here. 

    • We will update you if tours of the tower become available.

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