Coshocton County Celebrates America’s 250
Join us for Coshocton’s America 250 Celebration Weekend, from family-friendly activities and live entertainment to community events and patriotic celebrations, something is happening all weekend long. Let’s come together to celebrate America’s 250th -and the community that makes Coshocton such a special place. We can’t wait to celebrate with you. This event is free to […]
America 250 Ohio, Homestead American Picnic
Enjoy the beautiful Homestead grounds and bring your picnic lunch or purchase food. Come see men dressed as Revolutionary Patriots, go back in time and experience colonial life in our 1804 home with tours led by colonial-dressed ladies, and visit the 1860’s museum of the Civil War Hospital and the Sisters of Charity who served. […]
Ohio Writing Project: Writing Kettering Independence Writing Workshop with Special Commemorative Letterpress Printing
The Ohio Writing Project will be leading a special writing experience celebrating the places, memories, and stories that make Kettering unique. Led by Beth Rimer, Co-Director of Miami University’s Ohio Writing Project, and local K-12 teachers, participants will begin with the prompt, “Kettering is…” As a group, participants will travel through the adjoining Indian Riffle […]
America 250 Fowler Home Day
Fowler Home Day will have fun games and activities for children and adults, which include a pie eating contest, tug of war, foam party, animal exhibit, face painter, and a dunk tank! Food will be available for purchase at the Methodist Church and Fowler General Store. It will start with a parade through the Fowler […]
Strongsville Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday
The city will host a party on the Commons from 6 to 8 p.m. on July 4, 2026, featuring family-friendly activities and food trucks. Activities will include a rock climbing wall, photo booth, inflatables, face painters, and balloon artists. The Air Force will also be there with activities. Food trucks will include Swenson’s, Cousins Maine […]
Addyston American 250 Community Picnic
Come join us in Addyston for our Ohio homecoming picnic at the park for an afternoon of fun old time games, music, dancing, food, crafts, face painting, tattoos, reminiscing with old friends, and meeting new ones, sharing our Village’s history and our future!
Ashville 4th of July Celebration
Come celebrate our nation’s independence in Ashville, Ohio. Our five-day celebration features our famous fish fry where we’ll be frying over 2,500 lbs of perch. Free entertainment, daily ride specials and lots of great midway food, our Grand Parade and of course Fireworks makes Ashville the place to be.
Backwoods Boom – Williamsport America 250
Held at Ballard Park, the event combines patriotic tributes, live music, food vendors, family activities, and a fireworks spectacular designed to honor both the nation’s history and the spirit of small-town America.
Village of Tarlton America 250
The Village of Tarlton will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary on Saturday, July 11, with a day of live music, family activities, local vendors, a tractor parade, and community fellowship during the Tarlton America 250 Celebration. The event is part of America 250-Ohio’s Ohio’s Homecoming & Picnic Signature Program, a statewide initiative encouraging communities to gather […]
Historic 1880s 4th of July Celebration
Partake in a variety of historic Independence Day activities, displays, and entertainment from 1-4pm. Participate in our “Most Beautiful Pie” contest. Pie entries must be submitted between 1:45-2:15. Picnic lunches may be brought in (cleaned up before noon due to event setup on the lawn.)