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General Admission

General admission to the Military Child World Expo (April 25, 2026) is free for all attendees.

Registration is required for entry.

This ensures:

Safe youth attendance
Appropriate space planning
Access to Pavilion programming

Adults accompanying youth may register at no cost.

Optional Donation Registration

Those who choose to register as a Supporter / Donor will receive priority event swag and recognition as part of the Belonging Support Circle, helping ensure that every child who attends does so with dignity and welcome.

MCWE 2026 EVENTS

Sat, Apr 25
The Military Child World Expo (Youth 18 & under)
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
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Apr 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Hyatt Regency Crystal City, 2799 Richmond Hwy, Arlington, VA 22202, USA
The Military Child World Expo 2026 – Torchbearers of America’s Future honors the strength, sacrifice, and spirit of military-connected children and families. Join us April 25, 2026, in Arlington, Virginia for three inspiring days of youth-led innovation, family wellness, and national pride.
Sat, Apr 25
The Military Child World Expo 2026 (Adults 18+)
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
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Apr 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Hyatt Regency Crystal City, 2799 Richmond Hwy, Arlington, VA 22202, USA
The Military Child World Expo 2026 – Torchbearers of America’s Future honors the strength, sacrifice, and spirit of military-connected children and families. Join us April 25, 2026, in Arlington, Virginia for three inspiring days of youth-led innovation, family wellness, and national pride.

This is more than an event.

It is:

A homecoming for those who know this life
A gathering of stories that deserve to be seen
A legacy carried forward by a new generation