The Atlantic Festival 2025
What can I expect from The Atlantic Festival? The Atlantic Festival brings the brand’s essential journalism to life on stage through dynamic conversations, exclusive screenings, and engaging performances. Expect rigorous dialogue with influential voices in politics, culture, business, technology, and media—plus opportunities to connect with other curious, thoughtful attendees
Who is speaking this year? The 2025 lineup includes Scott Galloway, Richard Ayoade with David Letterman, H.R. McMaster, Clara Wu Tsai, Arvind Krishna, Jennifer Doudna, Monica Lewinsky, Catherine Coleman Flowers, Bryan Stevenson, Dr. Becky Kennedy, and many more. Atlantic journalists including Jeffrey Goldberg, Jemele Hill, Vann Newkirk, and Sophie Gilbert will moderate and lead discussions
Thursday attendees will enjoy a premiere screening of The American Revolution with Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, Annette Gordon-Reed, and Tom Hanks.
Friday attendees will see a first look of The Diplomat Season 3 with Keri Russell, Allison Janney, and Debora Cahn, and an advance screening of FX’s The Lowdown with Sterlin Harjo and Ethan Hawke.
Will the event be accessible for all attendees? Yes. The Atlantic is committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible experience. See the Accessibility section below for more details.
What hashtags should I use for the event? Use #TAF25 and tag @TheAtlantic and @AtlanticLIVE in social posts.
