Events Calendar

250 Buckeye Train & Transportation Celebration Launch Event at Dennison Depot – June 26, 2025

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All America 250-Ohio Events

Join communities across Ohio in commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with events that honor the past and ignite the future. From festivals and historical reenactments to art exhibitions and civic conversations, the Events Calendar is your guide to statewide moments of inspiration and celebration. Explore upcoming events and be part of history in the making.

February 2026

In This Place Core ExhibitionMulti-day

New core exhibition by the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center located on the first floor that explores the significance of Cincinnati’s history as it relates to the Underground Railroad. It also explores the connection between the Underground Railroad and contemporary social justice movements. Gallery features a short film, interactive tables, and artifacts.
01 Feb - 31 Dec
10:00 am
50 East Freedom Way Cincinnati, OH 45202

WBTC America 250 Illumination CelebrationMulti-day

WBTC The Tusk 101.9FM is launching our “America 250 Illumination Celebration” – a county & community-wide lighting celebration for America 250! We’re calling on every neighborhood, business, farm, church, and organization to illuminate the county with a patriotic glow. Grab those red, white, and blue lights, decorations, flags, and more and let’s light up TUSK […]
01 Feb - 30 Dec
6:50 pm
March 2026

250 Scavenger Hunt: Sylvania, OHMulti-day

Can you find all 250 sites throughout Sylvania? Follow along each month and join us as we hunt for 250 sites around Sylvania. Answer the challenging questions about each and submit your finds to Heritage Sylvania for the chance to win a prize! A new set of images will be released each month starting in […]
01 Mar - 31 Dec
All Day
Sylvania Area

Americans in Motion – rotating exhibitMontgomeryMulti-day

Throughout the year, Wright Library will showcase America’s history of movement and transportation – and the inventors and innovators behind the progress – through rotating exhibits and engagement activities for kids K-5 and families. March: “The Transportation Revolution” (1826-1875) – visitors will learn about America’s triumphs, such as steamboats and railways, and its tragedies, including […]
01 Mar - 30 Nov
10:00 am
1776 Far Hills Ave. Oakwood, OH 45419
April 2026

The History of Voting DisplayHockingMulti-day

Simply enjoy a drive by the Board of Elections building to check out a full exterior window display, and learn our history of voting rights and how things have changed over the years
01 Apr - 31 Dec
8:00 am
93 West Hunter Street, Logan, Ohio 43138

Around the Table with CowanCuyahogaMulti-day

Around the Table with Cowan will be open to the public on January 9th and will showcase objects from the permanent collection. This interpretive exhibit tells the story of how food and dining were changing in the 1920s/1930s and will be displayed until August 16, 2026. This exhibit showcases what it was like to sit […]
01 Apr - 16 Aug
9:00 am
1600 Hampton Road, Rocky River, OH 44116

The Eras Exhibit: 250 Years of First Ladies’ Progress and PowerStarkMulti-day

From the nation’s earliest days to the modern era, First Ladies have shaped American history through advocacy, diplomacy, and cultural influence. The Eras Exhibit will take visitors on an immersive journey through the evolving role of these women across the many eras of the American historical timeline, showcasing how they have redefined leadership, championed social […]
01 Apr - 30 Apr
9:00 am
205 Market Ave. S

Pro Football and the American SpiritStarkMulti-day

America 250 at the Pro Football Hall of Fame honors the players, coaches, and contributors who served the United States during times of military conflict. Located in the Pro Football Today gallery, the exhibit features powerful artifacts tied to World War II, the Korean and Vietnam Wars, Desert Storm, 9/11, and the War on Terror. […]
01 Apr - 31 Dec
9:00 am
2121 George Halas Dr. NW, Canton, Ohio, 44708

Thirteen Moons in 1776 – Life along Turkeyfoot Creek. New Exhibit!FultonMulti-day

As part of the America 250-Ohio celebration, a spectacular exhibit is now open at the Museum of Fulton County in Wauseon, Ohio. “Thirteen Moons in 1776 – Life along Turkeyfoot Creek,” features life throughout one year in the land we now call Fulton County. As visitors explore the new exhibit they will travel through one […]
01 Apr - 31 Dec
10:00 am
8848 St. Rt. 108, Wauseon, OH 43567
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