Community Worship and America 250 Celebration Service

A Christian worship gathering that includes leadership across multiple churches in our community. The service will occur in the Salem High School Auditorium. Sponsored by “Church United”. The event is free to the public.
Muskingum 250 – An Evening with Mr. Madison

Join us for a special night with “James Madison,” one of the key thinkers behind the U.S. Constitution, as we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. This interactive program brings history to life and gives guests of all ages a chance to learn more about the ideas that shaped our nation. The evening begins with a reception […]
America 250–Ohio Homecoming Picnic at Wyandotte Winery

Join us at Wyandotte Winery for an America 250–Ohio Homecoming Picnic as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States in true Ohio style. Throughout July 2026, communities across Ohio are gathering for food, fun, and friendship to honor our nation’s history and reflect on Ohioans’ contributions over the past 250 years. Our picnic […]
Kemba All American Bash

The Kemba All-American Bash returns July 3 and 4 in honor of America250, sponsored by Kemba Credit Union. 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 […]
America 250 – Village of Williamsburg Homecoming and Community Wide Picnic
To celebrate America 250, the village of Williamsburg is hosting a free community-wide picnic focused on fun, friendship, and food, with grilled hot dogs, hamburgers, and dessert. This Homecoming and Picnic event includes activities for all ages. History trivia, books, and crayons for the children, a putting green, fun contests, and kite flying! Join your […]
1976 Time Capsule Unveiling

On July 4, 1976, Sylvania came together in a big way to celebrate the American Bicentennial. The capstone of that celebration was a remarkable community effort: residents and students contributed personal items, which were carefully placed into a vault and buried in Burnham Park. The burial site was marked with a monument, instructing future generations […]
Time Travelers Passport NWOhio

Northwest Ohio’s historic sites are joining forces to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a brand-new event inviting residents and visitors to step back in time. Time Travelers Passport will take place July 1-15, 2026, offering a rare opportunity to explore the region’s most treasured museums, landmarks, and heritage sites. Time Travelers Passport brings together 12 […]
Bay Days

Join us for the 2026 Annual Bay Days in Bay Village, Ohio! During the four-day carnival, catch up with family and friends, enjoy thrilling rides, fuel up with delicious food, listen to local music, and celebrate America’s 250th birthday on the 4th of July with stunning fireworks. Plan to participate in our Bike, Trike & […]
Homecoming Picnic/GSVFD Open House

The America 250-Green Springs Committee of the Stemtown Historical Society partnered with the GS Volunteer Fire Department to host our Homecoming Picnic on Flag Day! Expect a reunion-type theme, “As American as hot dogs, baseball, and apple pie” with food, family, friends, and fun; a smokehouse and patriotic craft for kids, fire extinguisher simulator for […]
America’s Potluck – Museum of Fulton County

America’s Potluck is an opportunity for neighbors to join one another to share a communal meal, creating a sense of connection and belonging. Save the date and plan to bring a dish to pass for this potluck event at the museum.