LEIHS’s “I Signed” Event
Lake Erie Islands’ Pioneers will greet guests at the LEIHS Museum to sign the Official Declaration of Independence Lake Erie Island Ledger commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence. Signers will also receive a commemorative copy of the Declaration of Independence they can sign and take home.
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 […]
America 250 Ohio & Granville Celebrates The 4th of July
Excitement Fills the Downtown & the Sky Granville’s Fourth of July Celebration by Granville Kiwanis *Dates: July 1 through 4, 2026 Festival Downtown on Broadway: July 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 1 PM-10 PM. Full schedule of events and information about the can be found at www.granville4th.com Fireworks: July 2nd at 10 PM at Wildwood Park. […]
America 250-Ohio & Granville Serves: Remembering Veterans
Monument Dedication Ceremony honoring America’s 250th anniversary and in memory of our veterans buried at Old Colony Burial Ground, hosted by the Granville Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution. Granville Facts: Old Colony was established in 1805, at the time Granville was founded, as part of the original plat of the Village. The first burial […]
BG Boom Festival and Fireworks
Celebrate America’s 250th with a Community Homecoming and Picnic at BG BOOM Festival and Fireworks! Make your homecoming one to remember this Independence Day as the City of Bowling Green, Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce, Visit BG Ohio, Northwestern Ohio Tractor Pullers Association, and the Wood County Agricultural Society present the return of the BG […]
America 250-Ohio at the Ohio State Fair: Celebrating America/America’s Big Birthday Party
The 2026 Ohio State Fair will be celebrating America’s birthday “Ohio-Style” with events, contests, and patriotic décor to inspire fairgoers.
Muskingum County 4th of July Celebration
Join us for a community celebration at Confluence Park in Zanesville as we celebrate America’s 250th birthday. The event is free to the public.
Celebration of America Festival
The city of Upper Sandusky will be taking the time to “walk in 1776” with authentic food, crafts of the day, period costume judging, and folk music on the courthouse sidewalks.
Ohio’s Homecoming & Picnic – Signature Picnic: Lima, Ohio
Celebrate our nation’s birthday with a Homecoming Picnic and Patriotic Pops concert from the Lima Symphony Orchestra. The day includes food trucks with food for purchase, kids and family activities, an opening ceremony at 4:00 p.m. (complete with birthday cake!), and a community chorus concert before the symphony takes the stage at 7:00 p.m. Entrance […]
Seneca East’s Stars, Stripes, & Lights
Long story short, this is a high school/middle school cross-country meet located at Seneca East Schools in Seneca County (NW Ohio). We are a small farming community, but we display an extraordinary sense of patriotism and pride in our country year-round, and most definitely each September with the cross-country meet we host, titled the “Stars, […]