America 250 Picnic, Celebration and Independence Day Concert
America turns 250 on Saturday, July 4, and the site of America’s first presidential library has a day full of old-fashioned events and its annual Independence Day Concert to celebrate. Enjoy a day of nostalgic fun with a picnic or food truck fare; the concert performed by the Toledo Concert Band, featuring members of the […]
Dawes Homecoming Community Picnic
Did you know that Arboretum co-founder Beman Dawes used to be the chairman of the Pure Oil Company and hosted annual picnics at The Arboretum for his employees and their families? To celebrate America’s 250th anniversary and the Year of History at Dawes, join us on Sunday, July 12, from 4 -7 PM for the […]
Red, White & Base Ball Featuring the Canal Jumpers and Community Picnic
Step back in time and celebrate America’s pastime during the Hometown Community Picnic featuring the Canal Jumpers on Sunday, July 5, beginning at 11:00 AM at City Park in Tipp City. This free family-friendly event is part of the America 250 celebration weekend and brings the community together for an afternoon filled with vintage baseball, […]
Picnic in the Pasture
It is National Picnic Month! Gather together at Carter Historic Farm for a pack-your-own picnic, a brief tour of the farm, and summer yard games. Please bring your own lunch and picnic blanket.
Richwood Summerfest
Let’s Get Ready to Party!! Richwood Summerfest 2026 08.08.2026 / 7AM-11PM Richwood Park, Richwood OH More Food! More Fun! Live Music featuring The Menus! Kickin’ KIds Zone w/ Bounce Town! Fireworks Finale!
Evergreen Cemetery & Chapel American 250-Ohio Celebration July 4 Picnic
Community Picnic and Celebration of America 250 Ohio’s Homecoming & Picnic. Hot dogs and games. Historical tour of the local cemetery and chapel in St. Paris, Ohio founded in 1877. Community celebration to honor Ohio and American to bring people to gather and celebrate.
Picnic in the Park – Celebrating America 250
Presented by KeyBank, Picnic in the Park invites attendees to celebrate America 250 with food, drinks, entertainment, games, and history in Canal Basin Park. Hosted in conjunction with Cuyahoga County’s annual tours of Veterans Memorial Bridge, Picnic in the Park will connect people to America’s 250th anniversary in the home of Cleveland’s origin story.
3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom
Join us as we celebrate America 250 and our 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom on Friday, June 19, 2026! This national event, first celebrated in the 1870s, was designated in 2019 as a federal holiday, celebrating June 19, 1865 – the day when word reached Galveston, TX, of the Emancipation Proclamation ending slavery in […]
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 […]