Picnic on the Lawn
Bring your own picnic supper and enjoy an evening with friends, both new and old. Water and ice cream will be provided. Feel free to bring a blanket; chairs and tables will also be available. To help us plan, please RSVP. We hope you can join us!
Ashland’s America’s 250th Birthday Party & Fireworks Celebration
You’re invited to the most patriotic birthday party in town! Freer Field will come alive around 5:00 p.m. with live music entertainment, food trailers, a live radio show with area leaders and special guests, and of course the grand finale featuring the largest fireworks display in Ashland County’s history! Parking and seating areas will be […]
250th 4th of July Parade & Party in the Park
Parade at 2:00: PM 250th Birthday Celebration of the United States of America in Roger’s Park, Food, Family Games, Historical Figures at the Celebration. Music and Spectacular Fireworks by Rozzi. Parade 2:00 PM Party in the Park 6:00 PM
Picnic in the Park, Fountain dedication
Rededication of the 1881 fountain, Picnic in the Park with free ice cream and live Jazz music and opening of Bicentennial time capsule with fireworks at dusk at Mansfield Speedway.
America 250 Picnic, Celebration and Independence Day Concert
America turns 250 on Saturday, July 4, and the site of America’s first presidential library has a day full of old-fashioned events and its annual Independence Day Concert to celebrate. Enjoy a day of nostalgic fun with a picnic or food truck fare; the concert performed by the Toledo Concert Band, featuring members of the […]
Community Reading for the Declaration of Independence
Declaration of independence reading from a local resident, water and cookies provided.
Hamilton County America 250-Ohio Community Flag Raising and Reading of the Declaration of Independence
Hamilton County officials will gather on the steps of the Hamilton County Courthouse for the County’s first-ever America 250-Ohio Flag-Raising Ceremony, kicking off local celebrations commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. The ceremony will recognize the nation’s upcoming semiquincentennial and highlight Hamilton County’s participation in America 250-Ohio Communities initiative. The […]
Miami County Celebrates America-250
Miami County will host a Community Reading of the Declaration of Independence on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, on the south side of the Miami County Courthouse. The event will begin at 5:00 p.m. with food trucks and live music, followed by a program featuring community and state leaders, patriotic music, and ceremonial presentations. The evening’s […]
Hamilton 4th of July
Join the city of Hamilton for their 4th of July celebration! The parade kicks off at the Butler County Fairgrounds, filling the streets with festive floats, marching bands, and community organizations. In the evening, enjoy a free concert at RiversEdge Amphitheater, followed by the annual Hamilton Firework Show.
All American Bash
This Independence Day event will feature fireworks on the Fourth of July, as well as a full schedule of music, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. This year, West Chester will partner with MetroParks of Butler County, the VOA Museum, and the USS Cincinnati Peace Pavilion to tell the story of our nation’s founding and celebrate the […]