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2026 Virginia DeMolay State Ritual Tournament
Saturday, June 6, 2026

Luray, Virginia
Virginia DeMolay is proud to host our 2026 State Ritual Tournament as part of our annual Grand Master's Class and Spring Quarterly Meeting in Luray, Virginia. This year's tournament will begin at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at Comer-Jones Post 621, VFW, 218 Veterans Ln, Luray, VA 22835. Winners will be recognized and presented with trophies during the State Association's afternoon business meeting. As in previous years, the winning Flower Talk and DeMolay Degree teams will perform their ceremonies as part of the Grand Master's Class in Luray Caverns on Saturday evening. All winning teams will also be afforded the honor of representing Virginia DeMolay at the annual Mid Atlantic Tournament of Champions in September 2026.
Contest Categories
Individual Contests
Ceremony of Light
Father’s Talk
Flower Talk
Historical Lecture
Magnificent 7
Shield Talk
Team Contests
9 O’Clock Interpolation
Chapter Proficiency
DeMolay Degree
DeMolay Degree 4th Section
Initiatory Degree
Majority Service
RD Presentation Ceremony
Registered Competitors
In accordance with the rules outlined in Virginia DeMolay's Competitions Manual, each region may register one chapter in each contest category. Registration must be submitted by 5:00 PM on Saturday, May 16, 2026, through this website.
Tournament Registration is Closed
Start Time
Contest Name
Chapter Name
11:30 AM
Magnificent 7
Ashburn
11:45 AM
9 O'Clock Interpolation
Tidewater
12:00 PM
9 O'Clock Interpolation
Ashburn
12:15 PM
Flower Talk
Tidewater
12:30 PM
DeMolay Degree
Kempsville
Judging Panel

These competitions are never possible without the assistance of a dedicated group of individuals who volunteered their time and expertise to evaluate our competitors.  We thank the following advisors for doing so this weekend:

 

  • Dad Brian Horn - Ritual Judge

  • ​Dad Dawson Murray - Ritual Judge

  • Dad Jacob Jones - Direction Judge

  • TBA - Direction Judge

  • Dad Tom Sellers - Performance Judge

  • Dad Chris Pendleton - Performance Judge

RegisteredCompetitors
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