‘Call to Duty Salute’ Ceremony-Central

America has been in several military conflicts throughout its 250-year history, though not all conflicts were declared wars. Through a grant from the America-250 Ohio Commission, the Ottawa County-America 250 Committee created a trail of markers at 34 cemeteries in the County. The trail honors the final resting places of those who answered the Call […]
Fishing Derby
Join us for Pyramid Hill’s annual catch-and-release Fishing Derby! Take part in a classic Americana past-time, then get creative with the McCloskey Wonder Works Museum’s hosting of crafts and activities. This event has become a tradition for many families, and a favorite option for bonding with the father figures in your life.
Homecoming Picnic with Agency on Aging

Our Wyandot County Council on Aging, with America 250 Ohio, Wyandot County, is having our Homecoming Picnic at the Water Works Park. Join us for food, fun, and games! More information can be found on America 250-Ohio, Upper Sandusky (Facebook page).
City of Ravenna Community Picnic

We will gather for a family-friendly community picnic, as recommended by the America 250th Organization. We will have a fun day, providing free hot dogs, popcorn, cake, and snow cones to the community while supplies last. We will also have live music, chalk drawings, a community photo, DORA drinks, a time capsule, promotional items, downtown […]
Wyanstock, The Wyandot County Music Festival

Wyanstock 2026 will offer a taste of area live music, foods, craft brews, wines, and arts at one of the fastest-growing music festivals in Northwest Ohio! Wyanstock offers two days of continuous live music on two stages, and options for camping both Friday and Saturday night. Come for a whole weekend or just a day […]
Waynesfield America 250 Picnic Celebration

Waynesfield’s America 250 celebration will be held in conjunction with the Dedication of the Waynesfield Veterans Memorial Park and The Gold Star Family Memorial. The Ohio Village Muffins will play an exhibition game in the afternoon.
North Ridgeville Corn Festival

The North Ridgeville Corn Festival is one of Ohio’s longest-running festivals and aligns with the Ohio Goes to the Fair theme. The Corn Festival has free kids’ crafts, live entertainment, a classic car show, a corn-eating contest, vendors and food trucks, the Golden Kernel Award, the Kiwanis Cutes Pooch contest, and a corn hole tournament.
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 […]
Wood County Ag-Venture: A Self-driving Farm Tour

Wood County agriculture is a leading economic driver; yet many people are unaware of the products grown in their community. From eggs to Oreos, Wood County growers are key manufacturers of the foods we eat and the fuel we use. Agriculture and conservation are fundamental to healthy living. Travel at your own pace and visit […]
American Heritage Timeline

Meet American soldiers spanning several pivotal wars, notable people from the Revolutionary War, and key signers of the Declaration of Independence at Fort Laurens, Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort. Additionally, enjoy a duel between General Lachlan McIntosh and Button Quinette. Tickets are $10 for ages 12 & up. For more information, contact Fort Laurens at […]