Events

  • Echoes of Early Brunswick: History, Heroes & the Revolution

    Heritage Farm Brunswick, OH, US

    Bus Trip around Brunswick visiting Historical Places around town with a stop at Westview Cemetery where Revolutionary Soldiers will come to life and talk about their experiences as a soldier in Washington's Army and the how and why to their location to Brunswick.$30 Member $35 Non-Member plus optional lunch

  • Picnic in the Pasture

    Carter Historic Farm 18331 Carter Road, Bowling Green, OH, US

    Gather together at Carter Historic Farm for a pack-your-own picnic, brief tour of the farm, and summer yard games.Bring your own lunch and picnic blanket. This event is organized as part of national picnic month celebrations.

  • (America 250) Village Community Picnic Celebration

    Willow Park 1157 Main St., Grafton, OH, US

    Come and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the USA at Willow Park during this special event filled with food, games, music, and history.The event is organized through a partnership of Grafton-Midview Public Library, Main Street Grafton, and the Village of Grafton.Cost: Free

  • East Liberty Fireworks

    Perry Park East Liberty 3045 Main St, East Liberty, OH, US

    11 am parade, Vendors, Food trucks, Kids games, Bounce houses, DJ, Comedian, Raffle tickets, Corn hole tournament, Character artist, Cake walk.

  • Inventors Who Changed the World!

    Lebanon Public Library 101 South Broadway St., Lebanon, OH, US

    Join us as we highlight the achievements of American innovators such as Thomas Edison, Lewis Howard Latimer, Garrett Morgan, Eli Whitney, George Washington Carver, and Patricia Bath. Through an engaging timeline, hands-on experiments, and interactive role-playing activities, participants will discover how these inventors changed the world and continue to influence the present and future. Experience the excitement of invention, learn the stories behind each creation, and see how innovation has made a lasting impact on our lives.Ages 8-12. Children ages 10 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Please register each participating child for one session.

  • The Room Where It Happens Movie and Bingo

    Newport Library 3730 Market Street, Youngstown, OH, US

    Don't throw away your shot! Join us as we watch this musical movie about one of the founding fathers. As we watch, complete a movie themed bingo with phrases and iconic moments from the movie. Prizes will be awarded.

  • Summer Stage Wooster Musical Theatre Production of “1776”

    Wooster High School Performing Arts Center 515 Oldman Rd., Wooster, OH, US

    1776 the Musical portrays events leading up to the creation and signing of the Declaration of Independence, 250 years ago. It is a full stage musical with a live orchestra.Showtimes: July 11, 17, and 18 at 7:00 pm; July 12 and 19 at 2:00 pm.Tickets: $20.00 Adults; $15.00 Students and Seniors.

  • Village of Dennison Celebrates America’s 250th with the Akron Symphonic Winds

    Heritage Park 400 Grant St, Dennison, OH, US

    Come enjoy music by Bernstein, Copland, Ellington and more at the Akron Symphonic Winds Concert at Heritage Park July 11 at 7:30 pm.Sit back, relax and enjoy great music by Northeast Ohio's professional wind ensemble dedicated to bringing communities together through music.

  • Agricultural History Lecture Series: A Nation of Corn

    Carter Historic Farm 18331 Carter Road, Bowling Green, OH, US

    The program examines corn production in the Midwest and beyond. In 2025, farmers in the United States harvested 17 billion bushels of corn, yet many Americans lack awareness of corn cultivation and distribution.The series commemorates the nation's 250th birthday and showcases Wood County history while fostering community engagement.

  • Bay Village Historical Society Presents: Lorenzo Carter

    Bay Village Historical Society 27715 Lake Rd, Bay Village, OH, US

    Marge Gulley presents a brief historical discussion on Cleveland's first prominent settler, Lorenzo Carter. Highlighting one of our most treasured artifacts and one of Cleveland's most storied residents.

  • Dawes Homecoming Community Picnic

    The Dawes Arboretum 7770 Jacksontown Rd., Newark, OH, US

    Join us to celebrate America 250-Ohio! Bring your own picnic and blanket, we'll take care of the drinks and Velvet Ice Cream (while supplies last). Stay and enjoy live music and games on the lawn. Arboretum Admission is FREE all day for this special event!

  • Free Tours at the Baseball Heritage Museum

    Baseball Heritage Museum 6601 Lexington Ave, Cleveland, OH, US

    Visitors can learn about baseball history during this America 250 celebration week. Located in the former ticket office at League Park—described as "the oldest standing baseball park in the country"—the museum displays photographs, letters, uniforms, programs, and memorabilia.The collection highlights contributions from Latin and Caribbean leagues, Industrial and Barnstormer leagues, and Negro and Women's leagues that shaped baseball's development.