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OXON HILL, Md. - Washingtoner -- Get ready to experience the event of
the year! The 8th Annual Kappa Takeover Weekend takes over the
Gaylord National Resort in Oxon Hill, Maryland, June 18–21, 2026,
bringing together thousands from across the globe for the biggest, best,
and most talked-about Kappa celebration in the nation — where culture,
class, and community collide in an unforgettable weekend of power,
purpose, and partying! This year's event will feature comedy icon Joe
Clair hosting the marquee Comedy Show and the legendary Party
Kingpin himself; DJ Quick Silva, will be commanding the stage at the legendary White
Party with more celebrity guests to be announced.
This year's star-studded lineup includes:
Laugh Fest Comedy Show – Hosted by legendary comedian Joe
Clair, delivering nonstop laughs and good vibes only
A Spectacular Golf Invitational – Tee off w/ the Kappas & community
leaders at a premier golf experience designed to connect and
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compete in style
The Heart-Pumping 5K Walk/Run Challenge – Lace up for fitness,
fellowship, and fun
Veterans' Empowerment Panel – Honoring and informing those
who've served, with resources and insights that inspire
Celebrity Brunch Experience – Cuisine, conversations, and
connections that feed both the body and the spirit
The Iconic White Party Kappa Takeover – Electrified by the legendary
#PartyKingpin, DJ Quick Silva, spinning an unmatched set of high-
energy anthems that light up the night
Exclusive After-Parties; Signature Experiences – Featuring celebrity
appearances, live performances, themed day parties, mixers, and
much, much more!
"This isn't just another Kappa party – it's culture, comedy, and community at its finest,"
says Event Organizer & Committee Chair, Hugene Fields. "With Joe
Clair's comedic genius and DJ Quick Silva's electric sets, were delivering
unforgettable moments that resonate beyond the dance floor."
Why Media Should Cover:
✅ Exclusive Access: Behind-the-scenes w/ Joe Clair & DJ Quick Silva
✅ Visual Spectacle: 5,000+ attendees in signature & white party elegance
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✅ Purpose-Driven Angle: $500K+ raised for scholarships and anti-violence
initiatives
✅ National Reach: Attendees from 40+ states and international chapters
Sponsorship Spotlight:
Brands gain unprecedented access to influential 5,000+ professionals
through:
VIP meet-and-greets with headline talent
Stage branding during DJ Quick Silva's prime-time set
Social media takeovers w/ Comedian and Host, Joe Clair
Ticket Alert:
Early Bird sales are Happening Now — Click Here — previous years sold
out in 72 hours.
About Kappa Takeover Weekend:
The nation's premier Party with a Purpose unites 9 signature events across 4
days at Gaylord National Resort. Since 2018, the takeover has generated
$1.2M+ for youth scholarships and community programs.
About Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.:
Founded in 1911 with 700+ chapters globally, Kappa Alpha Psi® represents 150,000+ leaders across 12 countries.
For sponsorship opportunities, interview requests w/ Kappa leadership and/or any of celebrities mentioned, please contact:
Carla Welborn: cmwelborn7@gmail.com | 240-475-7283
Sean Michael Wilson: sean@elevatebysmw.com 202-740-5565
the year! The 8th Annual Kappa Takeover Weekend takes over the
Gaylord National Resort in Oxon Hill, Maryland, June 18–21, 2026,
bringing together thousands from across the globe for the biggest, best,
and most talked-about Kappa celebration in the nation — where culture,
class, and community collide in an unforgettable weekend of power,
purpose, and partying! This year's event will feature comedy icon Joe
Clair hosting the marquee Comedy Show and the legendary Party
Kingpin himself; DJ Quick Silva, will be commanding the stage at the legendary White
Party with more celebrity guests to be announced.
This year's star-studded lineup includes:
Laugh Fest Comedy Show – Hosted by legendary comedian Joe
Clair, delivering nonstop laughs and good vibes only
A Spectacular Golf Invitational – Tee off w/ the Kappas & community
leaders at a premier golf experience designed to connect and
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compete in style
The Heart-Pumping 5K Walk/Run Challenge – Lace up for fitness,
fellowship, and fun
Veterans' Empowerment Panel – Honoring and informing those
who've served, with resources and insights that inspire
Celebrity Brunch Experience – Cuisine, conversations, and
connections that feed both the body and the spirit
The Iconic White Party Kappa Takeover – Electrified by the legendary
#PartyKingpin, DJ Quick Silva, spinning an unmatched set of high-
energy anthems that light up the night
Exclusive After-Parties; Signature Experiences – Featuring celebrity
appearances, live performances, themed day parties, mixers, and
much, much more!
"This isn't just another Kappa party – it's culture, comedy, and community at its finest,"
says Event Organizer & Committee Chair, Hugene Fields. "With Joe
Clair's comedic genius and DJ Quick Silva's electric sets, were delivering
unforgettable moments that resonate beyond the dance floor."
Why Media Should Cover:
✅ Exclusive Access: Behind-the-scenes w/ Joe Clair & DJ Quick Silva
✅ Visual Spectacle: 5,000+ attendees in signature & white party elegance
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✅ Purpose-Driven Angle: $500K+ raised for scholarships and anti-violence
initiatives
✅ National Reach: Attendees from 40+ states and international chapters
Sponsorship Spotlight:
Brands gain unprecedented access to influential 5,000+ professionals
through:
VIP meet-and-greets with headline talent
Stage branding during DJ Quick Silva's prime-time set
Social media takeovers w/ Comedian and Host, Joe Clair
Ticket Alert:
Early Bird sales are Happening Now — Click Here — previous years sold
out in 72 hours.
About Kappa Takeover Weekend:
The nation's premier Party with a Purpose unites 9 signature events across 4
days at Gaylord National Resort. Since 2018, the takeover has generated
$1.2M+ for youth scholarships and community programs.
About Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.:
Founded in 1911 with 700+ chapters globally, Kappa Alpha Psi® represents 150,000+ leaders across 12 countries.
For sponsorship opportunities, interview requests w/ Kappa leadership and/or any of celebrities mentioned, please contact:
Carla Welborn: cmwelborn7@gmail.com | 240-475-7283
Sean Michael Wilson: sean@elevatebysmw.com 202-740-5565
Source: Kappa Takeover 2026 Committee
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