The St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce “Spirit of America Parade”
A parade to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our country. The Parade will begin at the STC High School and finish at our Rec Center for Community Day Celebration with vendors, games, music, and fireworks. A portion of our proceeds will go to The Wall that Heals, a traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial […]
Marietta’s 250 Celebration Community Picnic and Parade
Third Annual Community Picnic. Includes free food of hamburgers, hot dogs, sweet corn, potato salad, and dessert. Free entertainment of music. The 4th of July parade happens right before, ending at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Celebrating our Independence with people in the community. This year, we will include aspects of celebrating our heritage and 250 […]
Piatt Castle’s Historical Independence Day Celebration
Commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by attending a 19th-century-style Independence Day celebration outside at Piatt Castle Mac-A-Cheek. Bring a picnic lunch, learn to play period games such as cricket and roll hoops, enjoy poems and storytelling about July 4th customs, and listen as the Declaration of Independence is read aloud. At […]
Props and Pistons Festival
The Props and Pistons Festival in Akron, Ohio, is a thrilling celebration of American aviation and automotive heritage. This family-friendly event features spectacular flight demonstrations, classic and custom car displays, interactive STEM experiences, live entertainment, and local food vendors. Aviation enthusiasts will be especially excited to see the U.S. Air Force F-16 Viper Demonstration Team […]
Shelby County Community Picnic
Celebrate community, creativity, and America’s 250th birthday at the FREE America 250 Community Picnic in Sidney Court Square! Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and picnic baskets for a relaxed evening of family fun with a patriotic twist. Enjoy a live, family-friendly performance by the Sidney Civic Band featuring playful favorites for all ages. Kids can create […]
250: America’s Legacy Celebrate US!
We’re bringing together live music, a variety of food, local vendors, and exciting carnival rides for a memorable two-day event to celebrate America! With games for the kids and plenty of picnic-style seating, it’s the perfect patriotic festival for the entire family. The event will occur at Partners Park Pavilion.
Grave markings
Two separate graves of soldiers of the Revolutionary War will be marked with a plaque, including a ceremony at separate locations: Cumberland Cemetery, Cumberland, Ohio, and Crooked Creek Cemetery, New Concord, Ohio. Included in the event will be a light breakfast, processional, invocation, unveiling of plaque, laying of wreath, music, speakers, honor guard, gun salute, […]
1776 Concert version
The Hilliard Arts Council will present a concert version of the musical 1776. This play is a reenactment of the events that led up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
America 250–Ohio Homecoming Picnic at Wyandotte Winery
Join us at Wyandotte Winery for an America 250–Ohio Homecoming Picnic as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States in true Ohio style. Throughout July 2026, communities across Ohio are gathering for food, fun, and friendship to honor our nation’s history and reflect on Ohioans’ contributions over the past 250 years. Our picnic […]
Kemba All American Bash
The Kemba All-American Bash returns July 3 and 4 in honor of America250, sponsored by Kemba Credit Union. This Independence Day event will feature fireworks on the Fourth of July, as well as a full schedule of music, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. This year, West Chester will partner with MetroParks of Butler County, the VOA […]