Journalist Roundtable: Health Policy and the 2024 Election $30

Paepcke Auditorium 1000 N 3rd St, Aspen, CO 81611

During a live podcast recording, health policy journalists talk about hot-button health issues and what they mean for the upcoming election, from the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid expansion and prescription drug prices to reproductive rights, gender-affirming care and veterans’ health. As many as 15 states will consider abortion-related ballot initiatives and others have put funding …

EVENINGS AT IDEAS: Climate of Hope, moderated by Katie Couric, plus performance by Wildermiss $200

Photographers Cristina Mittermeier and Paul Nicklen discuss hope in conservation efforts around the world with Katie Couric, plus a performance by Wildermiss. Your Evenings at Ideas ticket includes dinner, drinks, book signings, a culinary conversation, the Aspen Ideas Evening session, and live “Music in the Garden.” 5:15 – 6:45 PM - Dinner & Drinks. With …

AFTERNOON OF CONVERSATION $150

Michael Klein Music Tent 960 N 3rd St., Aspen, CO 81611

The signature event of Aspen Ideas Festival, the Afternoon of Conversation features a series of discussions about the most prominent ideas of our time. This year’s event includes a conversation between Jane Fonda and Katie Couric; a panel on the American vortex with Adam Gopnik, Sherilynn Ifill, Kara Swisher, and Mike Madrid; and NBC anchor …

EVENINGS AT IDEAS: Debate Night at Ideas $200

Watch the first Presidential Debate at Aspen Ideas with expert analysts including Eddie Glaude, Jr., Celinda Lake, Sarah Longwell, Mike Madrid, and moderator Jonathan Capehart. Your Evenings at Ideas ticket includes dinner, drinks, book signings, a culinary conversation, and the Debate Night in Aspen session. 5:15 – 6:15 PM - Dinner & Drinks. With your …

EVENINGS AT IDEAS: The Court Decides, a discussion on Supreme Court, plus performance by Common $200

As the Supreme Court concludes another term, hear from experts George Conway, Neal Katyal, and Melissa Murray. Grammy-winning rapper Common delivers something special for a set in the Marble Garden. Your Evenings at Ideas ticket includes dinner, drinks, book signings, a culinary conversation, the Aspen Ideas Evening session, and live “Music in the Garden.” 5:15 …

ASPEN IDEAS FESTIVAL SATURDAY PASS $750

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 …

Fireside Chats and The Evolving Threat Landscape $25

During the opening session, Ambassador Nicholas Burns will participate in a discussion with Andrea Mitchell on the critical developments in the U.S.-China relationship. At a pivotal time in the global security environment, and the crucial role of the Indo-Pacific region to global stability, the discussion will focus on the challenges and opportunities for the two …

Fireside Chat with a Senior U.S. Government Official $15

During closing session, a fireside chat with a senior U.S. government official will take place. Speakers to be announced soon. Doors will open at 12:15pm and you are welcome to join the programming in process should you arrive early before the closing session officially starts at 12:45pm. This event is held at Doerr-Hosier Center at …