Trump’s American Freedom Tour coming to Austin
Staff Reports
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is visiting Austin in May to headline the sixth stop of the American Freedom Tour. Trump will give a keynote address during the event.
On May 14, 2022, at the Austin Convention Center located at 500 E Cesar Chavez Street, Trump will be joined by his son, Donald Trump Jr., and multiple conservative speakers. Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Dinesh D’Souza, Kevin Sorbo, Ted Nugent, Kimberley Guilfoyle are among those speaking.
“We are honored and thrilled to have President Trump lead the Austin and Birmingham rally,” said American Freedom Tour president Chris Widener said in a press release. “His speech in previous rallies electrified the crowd, bringing attendees to their feet time and again. Donald J. Trump personifies the traditional values of faith, family, finances, and freedom that made our nation great and are under such direct attack today.”
According to the event website, the American Freedom Tour embraces and promotes conservative values related to faith, family, finance and freedom.
Only 5,000 tickets are available and range in price depending on the proximity to the stage and level of access. The in-person event takes place from 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m.
“The American Freedom Tour marks the first time ever that a national event series has been designed for the sole purpose of advancing American ideals and values and shaping opinion and culture both locally and nationwide,” the tour said on their website.
After the stop in Austin, the tour will be in Memphis on June 18.
