Spirit of ’76 (250)
The community event will take place at Medina’s Old Town Graveyard, where we will “honor our past where patriots rest.” The day will begin at 10:00 A.M. with a military honor guard and a wreath-laying ceremony at the graves of our three Revolutionary patriots. Scheduled appearances throughout the morning and afternoon include George and Martha […]
Jazz Trumpeter Byron Stripling
Trumpet virtuoso Byron Stripling leads the way in an electrifying evening of jazz classics. With his signature blend of brilliance and showmanship, he breathes new life into beloved standards, delivering a performance packed with energy, soul, and irresistible swing. Ticket prices are based on the seating options.
Dreamin’: Jessica Vosk Sings the Songs of Laurel Canyon
Broadway star and vocal powerhouse Jessica Vosk brings her signature warmth and flair to the golden age of West Coast pop. California Dreamin’ is a lush symphonic tribute to the legendary singer-songwriters of Laurel Canyon—Joni Mitchell, Linda Ronstadt, Neil Young, The Mamas & the Papas, and more—whose sun-soaked sounds shaped a generation. Known for her […]
The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess premiered on Broadway in 1935, and its music took root in our culture, with iconic songs like “Summertime” and “I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’,” becoming popular classics. Its themes of community resilience, acceptance, and redemption weave a poignant story, all told through a “melting pot” of musical styles from folk to blues, […]
Patriotic Outdoor Community Concert by the 122nd Army Band
The Crawford County History Alliance, in partnership with the Bucyrus Rotary, is proud to host the 122nd Army Band on Monday, July 6th at 7:00 PM. The Army Band will play live, patriotic music celebrating America’s 250th Birthday! The opening act will be a local singing group, who will also perform patriotic music from 6:00-6:30. […]
Kettering’s Go Forth! Celebration
Get ready to light up your 4th of July with the most exciting event in town: Go 4th! This epic celebration has everything you need for an unforgettable Independence Day, including music. We know that good food is just as important as good music and fireworks, so we’ll have a variety of food trucks ready […]
America 250 – Ashtabula County 4th of July Festival
Celebrate America’s 250th right here in Ashtabula County! On Saturday, July 4, 2026, Gidding’s Park in the Village of Jefferson will come alive with an all-day festival honoring 250 years of history, freedom, and community. The day begins with the Grand Parade of History and a stirring fly-over, then unfolds into a county-wide celebration filled […]
North Canton America250 Community Celebration
A once-in-a-generation community celebration honoring 250 years of American independence. This signature July 4th weekend event will feature live entertainment, historic reenactments, public art, family activities, a community picnic, a Friday evening movie, and a spectacular drone show. Estimated Attendance: 5,000+ community members and visitors As an Official America 250 Community, North Canton’s celebration is […]
Red Rhythm and Boom
July 4, 2026, marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a pivotal moment in American history and our nation’s journey to freedom. As America celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding in 2026, the City of Mason is proud to join communities across the country and the state of Ohio in […]
Music in Mason America 250
Music in Mason is back in 2026 with great music and fun for the community to enjoy! The City will host eight concerts on Mason’s Downtown Plaza on Friday evenings throughout the months of June and July. A bonus concert to kick off the season and to celebrate America 250 will be on Friday May […]