News Summary
Turning Point USA is committed to its college tour despite the tragic loss of founder Charlie Kirk. The next event is set for October 7 at Montana State University, featuring important speakers and enhanced security measures to ensure participant safety. The organization aims to honor Kirk’s legacy by fostering free speech and open discussions on campus. Attendees are encouraged to register in advance for a meaningful experience.
Turning Point USA’s Tour Continues Despite Tragedy
Turning Point USA is moving forward with its college tour, This is the Turning Point Tour, following the shocking news of the murder of its founder, Charlie Kirk. Charlie was tragically killed on September 10, 2025, while attending an event on the campus of Utah Valley University as part of his American Comeback Tour. This loss has deeply impacted the community, but the organization is determined to honor his legacy.
Next Stop: Montana State University
The next event in the tour will take place on October 7 at Montana State University (MSU) in Bozeman. The excitement is building as the event is set to kick off at 6:30 p.m., with doors opening at 5:00 p.m. Attendees can look forward to hearing from notable speakers, including biotech entrepreneur and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, as well as Montana’s Governor Greg Gianforte.
Enhanced Security Measures in Light of Recent Events
Given the circumstances surrounding Kirk’s death, there will be enhanced security measures at the event. This includes the installation of metal detectors and a strict no-bag policy to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants. The Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, which can accommodate up to 3,300 attendees, is set to be a bustling hub of activity, providing a space for attendees to engage in important discussions.
Parking and Attendance Guidelines
For those driving to the event, parking will be available in campus surface lots without a permit after 6 p.m. Attendees are advised that lots south of the Fieldhouse are likely to be the primary parking areas. It’s also crucial for participants to follow the specific guidelines regarding security and parking to help create a smooth experience for everyone involved.
Community Response
In the wake of Kirk’s untimely passing, students involved in MSU’s Turning Point chapter are stepping up their activism. There’s a renewed energy among them as they take on the mission to promote free speech and thoughtful discourse on campus. Ramaswamy has emphasized that engaging in civil discourse with political opponents is vital, urging attendees to consider respectful dialogue rather than viewing differing opinions as a division.
Registering for the Event
Those interested in attending can register through the Turning Point USA website. It’s an opportunity to not only remember Charlie Kirk’s contributions but also to be part of vibrant discussions that promote understanding and respect among different viewpoints.
FAQs
What is the upcoming event for Turning Point USA?
The upcoming event is scheduled for October 7 at Montana State University (MSU) in Bozeman.
What time does the Turning Point USA event start?
The event starts at 6:30 p.m., with doors opening at 5:00 p.m.
Who are the featured speakers at the event?
Featured speakers include biotech entrepreneur and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy and Montana Governor Greg Gianforte.
What security measures will be in place at the event?
Enhanced security measures will be in place, including metal detectors and a no-bag policy.
How can I register for the event?
Registrations for the event are available on Turning Point USA’s website.
Key Features of the Event
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | This is the Turning Point Tour |
| Date | October 7 |
| Location | Montana State University, Bozeman |
| Start Time | 6:30 p.m. (Doors open at 5:00 p.m.) |
| Speakers | Vivek Ramaswamy, Greg Gianforte |
| Capacity | 3,300 attendees |
| Parking | Available without a permit after 6 p.m. |
Deeper Dive: News & Info About This Topic
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- Fairfield Sun Times
- Wikipedia: Turning Point USA
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- Encyclopedia Britannica: Turning Point USA
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