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. […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
America 250-Ohio Strawberry Festival Train Ride
Take a train ride to Downtown Newark and enjoy their hometown Americana Strawberry festival and participate in their America 250-Ohio picnic activities! Ticket prices vary depending on seating options.
8th Annual Blazing Paddles Riverfest
Blazing Paddles Riverfest is a celebration of Cleveland’s scenic and historic Cuyahoga River. Blazing Paddles Riverfest, reminds the nation how Ohio’s freshwater resources (Lake Erie, the Cuyahoga River and the Ohio River) coupled with the Ohio & Erie Canal fueled Cleveland’s and Ohio’s rise that helped a young nation grow to global prominence. Kayak rentals […]
Greenville’s America 250 Community Picnic
“Celebrate America 250 at Greenville’s Community Picnic, July 5 at beautiful City Park. Enjoy live music, food, carnival games, horseshoe pitching tournament, fishing derby, frisbee golf tournament, and fireworks! Weekend-long activities July 3-5. Visit historic Greenville to help us celebrate America’s birthday!”
America 250-Ohio Transportation Celebration
Step back in time to discover Ohio’s unique contribution to transportation at the America 250-Ohio Transportation Celebration. Enjoy a 250 vehicle car show, fly-overs of antique planes, a steam train, food trucks and more!