Salute to America

Blossom’s traditional, star-spangled celebration with the Blossom Festival Band returns with a mix of marches, patriotic favorites, an Armed Forces Salute, and more — concluding with a spectacular fireworks display.* Tickets start at $24 and vary based on seating preferences. *Fireworks immediately following the performance, weather permitting.

The Cleveland Orchestra: America at 250

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with The Cleveland Orchestra in a stirring tribute to the breadth and brilliance of American music. The program includes two iconic masterpieces: Copland’s moving Lincoln Portrait and Gershwin’s An American in Paris, a vibrant musical postcard bursting with jazz-infused rhythms and melodies. Together with songs and spirituals from other leading American […]

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 […]

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 […]

Chardon’s America 250 Celebration!

Wednesday, July 1: Ohio Goes to the Movies: The Goonies Thursday, July 2: Ohio/Geauga/Chardon History lecture from Dr. Bari Oyler Stith at the Geauga Theater. Followed by a children’s play, ‘Tom Sawyer’ Friday, July 3: Chardon Polka Band followed by Fireworks Saturday, July 4: Old Glory Day – 4th of July parade, new county courthouse […]

Red, White & Blue Block Party

The City of Xenia is excited to host the Red, White & Blue Block Party once again in our historic downtown. This year’s celebration is especially meaningful as we help kick off America 250, honoring 250 years of our nation’s history. The event will take place on Friday, July 3, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. […]

Alliance City Band Concert

Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with an authentic “living history” concert recreating the Alliance City Band presented by the Alliance Historical Society, Alliance Parks and Recreation Department, and American Musical Productions. The Alliance City Band provided music for the community from 1859 until 1992. American Musical Productions will transport audiences back a century, recreating a program […]

Lisbon Fireworks Celebration

Lisbon (Ohio’s second-oldest municipality) invites you to attend the village’s annual Fireworks Celebration and Festival to mark our nation’s birthday. The event kicks off at 4 P.M. with a cornhole tournament, children’s games, bounce houses, and 15 food trucks. Live bands, including headliner Chris Higbee, will play through 9:45 P.M. with the fireworks setting off […]

Hebron, Ohio Ice Cream Social Picnic

Join us on Independence Day in Hebron, Ohio, for a free Ice Cream Social right after the Red, White & Blue Bike/Golf Cart Parade and just before the Hebron Naz Fireworks! Stop by, cool off, and enjoy a yummy free scoop of ice cream while celebrating with the community. The event is free to the […]

PiquaFest

Join us for an unforgettable Independence Day celebration in the heart of downtown Piqua with a full day of music, food, and fun, ending with a fireworks display at 10:00 PM. The event is free to the public.