FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When and where are the 60th Inaugural Ceremonies?
The 60th Inaugural Ceremonies take place on January 20, 2025. During its organizational meeting on May 22, 2024, the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCCIC) voted to conduct the Swearing-In Ceremonies for the President and Vice President on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol.
Learn more about the historic Inaugural events that serve as a foundation for the peaceful transfer of power here.
How can I get tickets to attend the Inaugural Swearing-In Ceremonies of the President-elect and Vice President-elect?
Ticket allocation and distribution is coordinated through U.S. Congressional Member offices. Please check with the Senator or Representative of your home state for tickets. You can find your Congressional Members here.
What is the role of Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies?
Since 1901, the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCCIC) has been responsible for the planning and execution of the Inaugural Ceremonies of the President-elect and Vice President-elect of the United States at the Capitol.
Learn more about the JCCIC and its Members here.
What is the Presidential Inaugural Committee and what is its role?
The Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) is a non-profit organization representing the President-elect, and is organized following the November election. The PIC is responsible for official Inaugural events other than those held at the Capitol. This includes organizing the Inaugural Parade and any official Inaugural balls and galas.
How can I apply to participate in the inaugural parade before the Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) is formed?
All applications are collected and organized by the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region (JTF-NCR) Inaugural Parade Coordinator Office. The Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) is the only entity authorized to decide who will participate in the Inaugural Parade. This selection process normally occurs in mid-December. Applications will be accepted until December 4, 2024.
The 2025 Inaugural Parade Application website can be found here.
For any questions regarding the application process, please contact the JTF-NCR Inaugural Parade Coordinator Office. Email at 2025Inauguralparade@army.mil or call (202) 902-4133.
How can I get tickets to attend the Inaugural Balls?
The official Inaugural Balls are organized by the Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC). The PIC has not yet set up an official website. We will add this information when the website is available.
I’d like to perform during the 60th Inaugural Ceremonies or Inaugural Parade. How can I be considered?
The Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) coordinates entertainment and performances. For inquiries, please contact: info@t47inaugural.com
For other general inquiries, please contact the JCCIC at: (202) 224-0400