Tuesday, Feb 24 @ 7pm ET | Washington, D.C. | In-Person Starting at $50 | Streaming LIVE nationwide
State of the Swamp
THE rebuttal to the state of the union
Last year, Trump labeled PROTESTERS as “terrorists” and sent troops into American cities.
This year, those americans are striking back, swarming d.c. for their most defiant act yet:
peacefully defending the ConstitutioN during trump’s state of the union… in frog suits.
DEFIANCE.org and the Portland Frog Brigade present
STATE OF THE SWAMP
Feb 24 | 7pm ET | The National Press Club | Washington, D.C.
Featuring remarks by…
robert de niro ● george conway ● jim acosta ● fmr rep. joe walsh ● joyce vance ● glenn kirschner ● mehdi hasan
miles taylor ● marianne williamson ● wajahat ali ● abbe lowell ● rep. Dan goldman ● fmr gov. steve bullock ● rep. seth moulton ● stephanie grisham ● fmr. rep. denver riggleman
Rep. eric swalwell ● norm eisen ● steve schmidt ● stacey abrams ● charlie sykes ● rep. eugene vindman ● olivia troy ● And many more…
Day One
Arrive & Meet
As everyone arrives, we take time to settle in, get comfortable, and begin connecting with those around us. The journey starts here.
Check-In
9:00 – 9:30am
Group Activity
11:00am
Lunch Break
12:30pm
Creative Workshop
2:00pm
Dinner
6:30pm
Day Two
Set Intentions & Reflect
Together, we pause to consider our goals, hopes, and direction. This is about aligning with ourselves and with the journey ahead. This is a chance to reconnect with what brought you here—your questions, your hopes, your turning points—and consider how they’ve shifted or deepened.
Check-In
9:00 – 9:30am
Group Activity
11:00am
Lunch Break
12:30pm
Creative Workshop
2:00pm
Dinner
6:30pm
Day Three
Look Forward & Wrap Up
We explore the possibilities beyond this moment, making space for growth, action, and forward momentum. As we end our time together, we honor the experience, the growth, and the connections made along the way.
Check-In
9:00 – 9:30am
Group Activity
11:00am
Lunch Break
12:30pm
Creative Workshop
2:00pm
Dinner
6:30pm
How It Works
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Browse our upcoming events to find the one that feels right for you. We host events year-round in all different locations and climates.
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Sign up and pay all required fees to reserve your spot. If plans change, you can cancel up to 14 days before the retreat start to receive a 50% refund.
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After booking, we'll send you a Welcome Packet with everything you need to know—detailed schedules, packing list recommendations, add-ons to consider, and more.
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We'd recommend booking your transportation to and from the event as soon as possible, to ensure you can arrive without any complications or delays.
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Now all that's left to do is pack your bags and get excited for your new adventure.