Hebron Pie Festival

The 5th Annual Hebron Pie Festival & Parade, hosted by the Hebron Historical Society and the Hebron Trailblazers CIC, is back for another year of delicious fun. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for updates on all the exciting activities, including the Pie 5K, Pie Parade, contests, live music, vendors, and, of course, plenty of […]
Piatt Castle’s Historical Independence Day Celebration

Commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by attending a 19th-century-style Independence Day celebration outside at Piatt Castle Mac-A-Cheek. Bring a picnic lunch, learn to play period games such as cricket and roll hoops, enjoy poems and storytelling about July 4th customs, and listen as the Declaration of Independence is read aloud. At […]
Props and Pistons Festival

The Props and Pistons Festival in Akron, Ohio, is a thrilling celebration of American aviation and automotive heritage. This family-friendly event features spectacular flight demonstrations, classic and custom car displays, interactive STEM experiences, live entertainment, and local food vendors. Aviation enthusiasts will be especially excited to see the U.S. Air Force F-16 Viper Demonstration Team […]
Shelby County Community Picnic

Celebrate community, creativity, and America’s 250th birthday at the FREE America 250 Community Picnic in Sidney Court Square! Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and picnic baskets for a relaxed evening of family fun with a patriotic twist. Enjoy a live, family-friendly performance by the Sidney Civic Band featuring playful favorites for all ages. Kids can create […]
250: America’s Legacy Celebrate US!

We’re bringing together live music, a variety of food, local vendors, and exciting carnival rides for a memorable two-day event to celebrate America! With games for the kids and plenty of picnic-style seating, it’s the perfect patriotic festival for the entire family. The event will occur at Partners Park Pavilion.
Grave markings
Two separate graves of soldiers of the Revolutionary War will be marked with a plaque, including a ceremony at separate locations: Cumberland Cemetery, Cumberland, Ohio, and Crooked Creek Cemetery, New Concord, Ohio. Included in the event will be a light breakfast, processional, invocation, unveiling of plaque, laying of wreath, music, speakers, honor guard, gun salute, […]
Franklin County Fair

The Franklin County Fair is a long-standing summer tradition that celebrates agriculture, youth achievement and community pride in the heart of Hilliard. From 4-H project displays and livestock shows to live entertainment, fair food and family-friendly activities, the week reflects the values that have shaped our nation for generations: hard work, innovation and civic engagement. […]
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 […]