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ASPEN IDEAS FESTIVAL SATURDAY PASS $750
BUY TICKETSJune 29 @ 7:30 am
New this year, immerse yourself in big ideas with a half day of programming previously open only to full festival passholders. Register at the Ideas Pavilion starting at 7:30 AM, enjoy breakfast and choose from sessions throughout the morning that delve into diverse topics such as the inclusivity of AI, the science of conversation, life beyond Earth, understanding our roots and more. Then gather in Greenwald Pavilion for the always captivating Closing Session (11:30 – 12:30 PM). Finally, join all attendees for the Aspen Ideas Closing Picnic in the Marble Garden (12:30 – 2 PM). See event agenda at aspenideas.org for full details. Speakers include writer Charles Duhigg, Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, funder and founder Domonique Fines, actor Alok Vaid-Menon, astrophysicist Paul Sutter, strategist Queenstar Akrong and former CIA director David Petraeus.