Toledo Jeep Fest
Toledo Jeep® Fest (TJF) is a free and family-friendly event that takes place throughout downtown Toledo, Ohio, from Friday, August 7 through Sunday, August 9, 2026, with Saturday, August 8, as our signature All-Jeep® Parade day. The dynamic weekend features numerous activities and events you can enjoy with your family and friends. About 90 percent […]
New Concord America 250 Celebration
Join us in celebrating America turning 250 years old through all-day activities starting at 10:00 A.M. with free tours of the John and Annie Glenn Museum and Harper Cabin and wrapping up with fireworks provided by the New Concord firefighters at dusk. There will also be a community picnic, live music, and NCAARD bingo hosted […]
America 250 Ohio & Granville Celebrates The 4th of July
Excitement Fills the Downtown & the Sky Granville’s Fourth of July Celebration by Granville Kiwanis *Dates: July 1 through 4, 2026 Festival Downtown on Broadway: July 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 1 PM-10 PM. Full schedule of events and information about the can be found at www.granville4th.com Fireworks: July 2nd at 10 PM at Wildwood Park. […]
America 250-Ohio & Granville Grows: Celebrating Food & Farms
It’s Time for a Harvest! Fall Harvest Celebration at the Granville’s Farmers Market, kids’ petting zoo, and autumn harvest activities. Celebrating the importance of Agriculture to America and Granville. Historical Agriculture and Farming Fun Facts – The 1805 settlers reached Granville in ox-drawn wagons and used oxen as the primary draft and farming animals. Oxen […]
Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure
GOBA 2026 to Explore Ohio’s Route 250 Corridor The Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure (GOBA) will roll through north-central Ohio in June 2026, following a new route along the scenic Route 250 corridor. This year’s weeklong tour will bring approximately 1,500 cyclists to four welcoming host communities — Norwalk, Shelby, Wooster, and Ashland — showcasing the […]
BG Boom Festival and Fireworks
Celebrate America’s 250th with a Community Homecoming and Picnic at BG BOOM Festival and Fireworks! Make your homecoming one to remember this Independence Day as the City of Bowling Green, Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce, Visit BG Ohio, Northwestern Ohio Tractor Pullers Association, and the Wood County Agricultural Society present the return of the BG […]
America 250-Ohio at the Ohio State Fair: Celebrating America/America’s Big Birthday Party
The 2026 Ohio State Fair will be celebrating America’s birthday “Ohio-Style” with events, contests, and patriotic décor to inspire fairgoers.
Muskingum County 4th of July Celebration
Join us for a community celebration at Confluence Park in Zanesville as we celebrate America’s 250th birthday. The event is free to the public.
Ohio River Paddlefest
25th annual Ohio River Paddlefest, the largest paddling event in the entire US. A wonderful way to celebrate the history, beauty, and majesty of the Ohio River, Ohio’s historic waterway that served Native Americans and early settlers alike for generations.
Declaration 250
While July 4, 1776 marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, it was on August 2 that the majority of the 56 signers actually affixed their names to the document, risking their lives and livelihoods in defense of liberty. Declaration 250 aims to restore the historical significance of this day by organizing a ceremonial […]