The National Women's Hall of Fame Comes to Rochester for the First Time

For the first time in its history, the National Women's Hall of Fame induction ceremony is coming to Rochester — to the George Eastman Museum, in the city of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass. The 2026 class includes Janet Yellen, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Audre Lorde, Harriet Jacobs, Marie Tharp, Virginia Hall Goillot, and Judith Viorst. This is Rochester's legacy showing up on a national stage.

Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2026 Time: TBD Location: George Eastman Museum, Rochester, NY Cost: TBD

Details at womenofthehall.org — expect tickets to be announced later this summer.