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ABILENE, Kan. — The Eisenhower Presidential Library invites the public to attend a Naturalization Ceremony on Constitution Day. The ceremony begins at 11 a.m. Sept. 17, 2026, in the indoor courtyard of the Eisenhower Presidential Library building, with overflow seating available in the Library Auditorium. Viewers can also watch a livestream on the IkeLibrary YouTube channel.
The Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum offers free museum admission on Constitution Day. "It’s the perfect time to see the new "Ike's Work" exhibit, which celebrates America's 250th anniversary and pays tribute to the legacy of President Dwight D. Eisenhower," library officials said. Centered on Eisenhower’s personal list of top administration achievements, the exhibit showcases archival documents and letters from American citizens to the President, illustrating his commitment to connecting with everyday Americans. The experience invites visitors to explore the profound impact of his leadership and reflect on the enduring role of citizen engagement in democracy.
The 2026 programming season celebrates America's 250th anniversary and examines President Eisenhower's top accomplishments in the continual pursuit of a more perfect Union. These programs are made possible courtesy of The Eisenhower Foundation.
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About the Eisenhower Presidential Library
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum is one of 16 Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Presidential Libraries play a vital role in preserving and providing access to historical materials, supporting research, and fostering a deeper understanding of the presidency and the American experience. Through interactive exhibits and public programs, they aim to educate and inspire. The Eisenhower Presidential Library's public programs and exhibits receive generous funding and support from The Eisenhower Foundation.