Painted Pianos Project
There will be approximately 6-8 pianos throughout the downtown from June 8th, 2026 – September 1, 2026. Each piano is part of a community art initiative inviting local artists to celebrate the themes of America250-Ohio.
Stories from Millionaires’ Row
Declared “the most beautiful street in America,” Euclid Avenue was once home to powerful families who not only shaped Cleveland, but national politics and industry as well. Hear their stories as you take a walk down Euclid Avenue in the nineteenth century and learn about the beautiful art and architecture of their homes. Presented by […]
A Tour of Historic Sunbury
Polly Horn will take you on a visual tour of Sunbury as she tells stories about interesting people and places in Sunbury’s history. Registration required. The event is free to the public. Refreshments will be served.
Revolutionary War Battlefield Tour – The Battle of Piqua
As part of the America 250 Commemorations in 2026, The Clark County Historical Society is holding two days of events to broaden understanding of the Revolutionary War and of our area’s unique role. Day Two: Battlefield Tour Join us at George Rogers Clark Park, 930 S. Tecumseh Road May 2, 2026 – Tour starts at […]
2026 Salem #TeachTruth Walk
Come explore 1850’s Salem and the story of the landscape from the Mt. Zion AME Church, to the Hicksite Quaker Meeting House, to Hawley’s Grove and Jacob Heaton’s Quaker Tavern. We will meet at the church to go over the history of what will be seen on the tour. From the church, we will walk […]
Centerville – Washington Township Americana Festival
The 2026 Americana Festival begins Friday, July 3rd at 6 PM with Food Trucks, a Community Concert with live chorus and a full Rock Concert by Simply Queen, followed by a special America 250 Drone and Fireworks Show beginning at 9:30 PM. The Festival continues on Saturday July 4th with a 5k Run/Walk through Centerville, […]
StoryTrail Opening Celebration 2026
Join us as we celebrate the opening of a new StoryTrail at The Dawes Arboretum. Come prepared to walk, skip, run, and explore as you enjoy a beloved children’s story on a specially designed family-friendly trail. **Included with Arboretum Admission**
WartherFest 2026
We are celebrating 90 years of being a museum! Ernest “Mooney” Warther officially opened a dedicated museum building in 1936 to house his carvings and show them to visitors from around the world, and 90 years later, we are still doing just that! Come celebrate with us on June 12th and 13th as we have […]
Zoar Towpath Trail History Tours
Walk the scenic Ohio and Erie Towpath Trail between Zoar and Fort Laurens, Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort, while exploring the rich history of the Ohio & Erie Canal. This guided tour highlights the canal’s vital role in the growth of Zoar, a thriving communal village. Learn how the canal shaped commerce, travel, and daily […]
America 250-Ohio – Granville Celebrating Parks
This is a Granville Parks Adventure Challenge dedicated to the parks in Granville. To celebrate Granville’s parks, the first 50 people to complete these challenges and present the answers to the Parks Challenge Questions will receive an America 250-Ohio commemorative keepsake. This challenge kicks off in June 2026. Pick up your Parks Challenge Sheet on […]