LAS VEGAS—There were few American flags at FreedomFest 2026.
Attendees of the annual event, held between July 8 and July 11, didn’t talk much about the tri-colored cloth bedecked with stars and stripes; they focused instead on what they say it represents.
Billed as the “World’s Fair of Liberty,” the 2026 FreedomFest celebrated the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
For attendees, the flag stands for individual liberty and limited government the Founders spoke of in that seminal document. Kelsey Grammer, keynote speaker and award-winning actor, summed the Declaration’s thesis this way.
“I’d like to be in charge of my own destiny and my own soul,” Grammer said….