The 2026 Langston Hughes Youth Oratorical Contest

Experience the brilliance of Harford County's finest students as they deliver powerful original speeches on the theme, "We stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves.”"

Don't miss this showcase of amazing talent.

Date: February 7, 2026 (Saturday)
Time: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
(Doors open at noon and the contest will start promptly at 1 p.m.)

FREE TO THE PUBLIC