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Encouraging freedom of speech and thought, civic engagement, enthusiasm for science, social justice, and the separation of church and state.
📅 Save the Date
October 11 and 12, 2025
At the State Capitol
Freethinker Gallery
Community Groups
Secular Recognition
Authors and Podcasters
Outstanding Speakers
Art Gallery
2024 Event Video
View the restreamed video from 2024.
Our 23rd year featured the following speakers, entertainers, podcasters, authors, and more:
- Ricky "CaptainDadPool" Brock, TikTok creator
- Dr. Anthony Pinn, professor and author
- Rob Boston, writer and advocate from Americans United
- Elbe Spurling, artist and author
- Thomas Smith, host of Serious Inquiries Only
- Fish Stark, executive director from the AHA
- Kavin Senapathy, science journalist and author
- Julia B. Levine, Poet Laureate of Davis
- Jason Torpy, president of MAAF
- Rachel Klinger Cain, author and TikTok educator
- Lydia Smith, podcaster
- Andy Swan (as Uncle Sam)
We also presented awards to Senator Susan Eggman (District 5), Jim Underdown (CFI), Don Knutson (AOF), and awarded several scholarship winners.
2023 Event Video
View the restreamed video from 2023.
Our 22nd year featured the following speakers, entertainers, podcasters, authors, and more:
- Trace Dominguez, emcee
- Recognition of Sen. Nancy Skinner
- Brad Buchanan, Poet
- Dr. Darrel Ray
- Authors' and Podcasters' Panel with Thomas Smith, Mark Kernes, Lydia Smith, J. Scott Coatsworth, and Trace Dominguez
- Lindsey Olagundoye, Scholarship Winner
- Abraham "Steve" Mackey
- Jen Young and Science Alliance
- Dr. Candace Lawson
- Nancy Gonzalez, Poet
We also presented awards to Ryan Bell.
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