2026 Benton Ridge Annual Halloween Parade- Red, White & BOO
Guests can expect an unforgettable small-town celebration that blends patriotic pride, family fun, and Halloween excitement in a one-of-a-kind community experience. The event begins with the annual Red, White & Boo Parade through downtown Benton Ridge, featuring decorated floats, costumes, local organizations, classic vehicles, music, and themed entries that celebrate both America and Halloween. Following […]
The Spirit of America: Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence and Community Celebration
Americans in all 50 States, 5 Territories, and the District of Columbia will read the Declaration of Independence together, commemorating the 250th anniversary of its first public reading. Cuyahoga County will proudly participate in this collective experience and invites residents to join the celebration on Public Square, as we share in the American spirit. The […]
2026 Tallmadge Circle Fest & Light Parade
The Annual Tallmadge Circle Fest is a community event co-sponsored by the Tallmadge Chamber of Commerce and the City of Tallmadge. Food trucks, a non-profit expo, children’s activities, live music, and more.
Ada Patriotic Pops Concert
The Lima Symphony Orchestra will be performing several patriotic songs, some show tune songs, Hang On Sloopy, and the Armed Forces Salute to honor those service men and women who have served our country. The concert will last approximately 90 minutes with an intermission. The public is asked to bring their lawn chairs for seating […]
America 250 Freedom
The City of Mansfield invites residents and visitors to join in a community-wide celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary with a full day of Fourth of July events, honoring the nation’s history while celebrating Mansfield’s rich heritage. All events are FREE and open to the public. Rededication of the 1881 Vasbinder Fountain, Picnic in the park […]
Ohio Historical Marker Dedication: 1876 Woman Suffrage Centennial Oak
Please join us for the unveiling of Geauga’s newest Ohio Historical Marker, dedicated to the Centennial Oak, planted by the Newbury Woman Suffrage Political Club (NWSPC) on July 4, 1876. The NWSPC and other women’s social reform associations were headquartered at the South Newbury Union Chapel, which was the site of some of the first […]
Village of Dennison Celebrates America’s 250th with the AkronSymphonic Winds
Enjoy music by Bernstein, Copland, Ellington, and more at the Akron Symphonic Winds Concert at Heritage Park on July 11 at 7:30 PM. Sit back, relax, and enjoy great music by Northeast Ohio’s professional wind ensemble dedicated to bringing communities together through music. The event is free to the public.
Freedom Celebration
The Firecracker 5K Run Walk (pre-register required $35/$15) begins at 9 am; Food Vendors/trucks and organizations onsite front 2-11; Ignite the Night live outdoor concerts start at 2:30 (first band Arctic Clam plays until 5:30; last band Not Fast Enuff plays 7:30- fireworks end); HEROhustle (celebrities in inflated dino suits from 6-7); fireworks at dusk […]
Beats of Independence
For America-Ohio 250, celebrate our country’s Independence with patriotic music provided by our own Snarin’ Aaron. Get ready for an epic 4th of July with these favorite American classics! The event is free to the public.
The Room Where It Happens Movie and Bingo
Don’t throw away your shot! Join us as we watch this musical movie about one of the founding fathers. As we watch, complete a movie-themed bingo with phrases and iconic moments from the movie. Prizes will be awarded. This event is free to the public.