TODAY
Salute to Those Who Serve. 2 to 4 p.m., MCI Center. Performers to include Gloria Estefan and John Michael Montgomery. Tickets $20 and $50.
Chairman's reception (private). 5 to 6 p.m., Mellon Auditorium.
America's Future Rocks Today. 6 to 8 p.m., D.C. Armory. Youth concert hosted by Jenna and Barbara Bush. Tickets $10.
TOMORROW
Chairman's brunch (private). 10:30 a.m., Mellon Auditorium.
A Celebration of Freedom. 4 to 6 p.m., the Ellipse. Fireworks, musical acts. Tickets required.
Candlelight dinners. 7 to 10 p.m., Union Station, Washington Hilton, National Building Museum. Tickets from $2,500, most for President Bush's supporters and donors.
THURSDAY
President attends church service (private). 9 to 10 a.m., St. John's Episcopal Church.
Oath of office. Noon, U.S. Capitol. Various tickets; Jumbotrons on the Mall for public viewing.
Inaugural parade. About 2 p.m., beginning at the U.S. Capitol, along Pennsylvania Avenue and to the White House. No tickets required to stand along the route; tickets for bleacher seating are $100, $50 and $15.
Official inaugural balls. 7 p.m. to 1 a.m., for various states, the District, territories and special groups. Tickets $150.
• Stars and Stripes Ball. Convention Center Ballroom: New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania contingents.
• Patriot Ball. Convention Center Hall E: Ohio.
• Texas Wyoming Ball. Convention Center Hall B.
• Liberty Ball. Convention Center Hall C: Florida.
