945 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Join The National WWII Museum for a two-day symposium offering a detailed look at one of the most famous and controversial commanders of World War II—George S. Patton. Hear from scholars, experts, and historians as they discuss and debate Patton's life, influential service to our nation, and legacy in the postwar world.
Pricing
Symposium Only
$899
Hotel + Symposium Package
$1,199 per person (double occupancy) / $1,399 per person (single)
Additional Hotel Nights: $295 per night
Call 1-877-813-3329 x 257 for availability
Enhance Your Experience
4-Night Experience the Victory Tour + Symposium
$2,350 per person (double occupancy) / $2,950 (single)
Patton: Man of War
Program Schedule
All times listed are Central Time
| Thursday, March 12, 2026 | |
| 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Uncorking History: A Wine Pairing Dinner at Café Normandie
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| Friday, March 13, 2026 | |
| 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Opening Reception |
| 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | “Patton's Shadow: The Making of a Hero in Modern Memory”
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| Saturday, March 14, 2026 | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Doors Open |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | “Patton: The Early Years”
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| 10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. | Break and Book Signing |
| 10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | “Patton at War”
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| 12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. | Break, Book Signing, and Lunch |
| 1:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | “Serving Under Patton”
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| 3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Break and Book Signing |
| 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | The Gen. Raymond E. Mason Distinguished Lecture on World War II: “Patton in Myths, Movies and Monuments”
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