Tag: America 250
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Lucas County Fair & Brew-Off
Celebrate summer traditions at the Lucas County Fair, returning to the Lucas County Fairgrounds July 13-19, 2026. Enjoy a full week of family-friendly entertainment featuring livestock shows, carnival rides, fair food, exhibits, live music, shopping, and special events for all ages. Don’t miss two nights of live music on July 17-18, featuring New Frontier, performing…
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America’s 250th Birthday at Sauder Village
Your entire family can celebrate America’s 250th birthday immersed in unique living history, plus great food, a beautiful setting and an experience unlike anywhere else in the area. Sauder Village, Ohio’s largest living history museum, is hosting a full-day celebration, Saturday, July 4th, with fun and activities for all ages. Reasons to Visit Powerful and…
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Star Spangled Celebration
Celebrate Independence Day weekend at the Star Spangled Celebration on July 3, 2026, at Centennial Terrace. Gather with family and friends for an evening of live music, family-friendly activities, and one of the best views of the Sylvania fireworks display. The celebration features a live performance by 56 Daze, delivering an energetic soundtrack of crowd…
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Ohio’s Homecoming & Picnic at TMA
Celebrate community, creativity, and America’s 250th birthday at Ohio’s Homecoming & Picnic at TMA on July 11 at the Toledo Museum of Art. Part of the statewide America 250-Ohio celebration, this free public event invites guests of all ages to gather on the Glass Pavilion Lawn for an afternoon filled with art, music, food, and…
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Twilight on the Battlefield – Battle of Fallen Timbers Monument
Step into the past during Twilight on the Battlefield, an immersive evening experience at the historic Battle of Fallen Timbers Monument in Maumee. Taking place July 11 from 6–9 p.m., this unique living history event invites visitors to encounter historical figures connected to the 1794 Battle of Fallen Timbers as they share personal stories of…
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Memorial at the Monument – Battle of Fallen Timbers Monument
Join the community for Memorial at the Monument 2026: For Those Who Have Served – For Those Who Have Fallen, a meaningful America250 commemorative event honoring the sacrifices and service of generations of American veterans and fallen heroes. Held at the historic Battle of Fallen Timbers Monument in Maumee, this special gathering will reflect on…
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Outdoor Movie Night at Mayberry Ice Cream – Postponed Date TBA
Due to the likelihood of inclement weather, the June 18 movie night is postponed (date TBA). Celebrate summer, community, and America’s 250th anniversary during Outdoor Movie Night at Mayberry Ice Cream on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at Mayberry Ice Cream. As an official venue for America 250-Ohio and Ohio Goes To The Movies, Mayberry Ice…
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Independence Day Concert – Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums
On July 4, 2025, America turns 250, and the site of America’s first presidential library is the perfect place to celebrate. Enjoy a day of nostalgic fun, an old-fashioned picnic and a patriotic concert by a band featuring members of the Toledo Symphony at the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums. Bring a picnic or purchase…
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America @ 250 – Toledo Symphony
As part of the Toledo Symphony Orchestra’s monthlong celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, their musicians present a program that highlights the rich history of American chamber music. Paul Wiancko: American Haiku Jennifer Higdon: An Exaltation of Larks Jennifer Higdon: Amazing Grace Florence Price: Night Paul Schoenfield: Café Music…
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Toledo Opera’s America 250 Veterans Concert
Toledo Opera continues its America 250 celebration with the America 250 Veterans Concert on May 5, an evening dedicated to honoring the region’s veteran community through music, food, and shared experience. Held at Conn Weissenberger American Legion Post 587, the event begins with dinner service from Deet’s BBQ food truck at 5:30 p.m., followed by…
