America 250

A list of local parades, festivals, parties, displays, exhibits, and fireworks for the holiday weekend.

The copy of one of the nation's foundational documents almost never sees the light of day. The museum is making an exception to commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary.

At least four groups are planning to host public readings of the nation's founding document.

More than 40 historic Stearman biplanes will fly in to be on display June 19-21 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force near Dayton.

Trumpeters, buglers and musicians across the country will pause at 3 p.m. Monday to honor fallen U.S. military members by sounding the lights out bugle call, taps.

The sixth great granddaughter of a Revolutionary War veteran will be among those attending the annual "Salute to Pioneers" event.

Ohio students earn a special America 250-Ohio version of "Citizenship Seal" by demonstrating knowledge of American history and government through various methods.

The department says the tour, which launched in late 2025, intends to visit all 50 states to promote civics education and "a shared understanding of the principles that shaped the founding and history of our nation."

The copy of one of the nation's foundational documents almost never sees the light of day. The museum is making an exception to commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary.

Murals, historic trails and picture paths will go up around Boone, Kenton, and Campbell counties in Northern Kentucky as part of America250KY.