America 250 Summer Event List

📅 June 18-21, 2026

Welcome to June in Olde Williamsburg!

June in Olde Williamsburg is a family-friendly festival. It kicks off Thursday evening, featuring a community parade and a variety of entertainment, food, games, crafts, and activities within the community park festival block. Live music runs from 7 PM to 10 PM. On Friday, enjoy more live performances while browsing vendor booths starting at 6 PM. Saturday begins with Special Children's Events until noon, followed by an afternoon full of fun activities. The festival concludes with live entertainment by our Community Band and a spectacular fireworks display around 9:30 PM. On Sunday from noon to 3 PM, come out for the free Williamsburg Community Picnic as part of the community's America 250 celebration. 

📅July 2, 2026

The Village of Batavia and Batavia Township are working together to commemorate an America 250 Celebration as one community on Main Street in the Village on Thursday, July 2nd, from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm.

The Celebration will conclude with a gigantic fireworks display, lots of food trucks, drinks, music, and kids' activities.

📅 July 3-5, 2026

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary at Freedom Fest in New Richmond, Ohio, a three-day patriotic celebration hosted by VFW Post 6770. Taking place July 3-5, this community event honors the nation's semiquincentennial with parades, live music, family activities, competitions, and fireworks along the Ohio River.

The festivities begin Friday with a Golf Cart Parade, live entertainment from DJ One Piece and Devin Milton & Crew, a cornhole tournament, scavenger hunt, and the crowd-favorite 0.05K Bar Hop.

Saturday's celebration features a traditional parade, a Tribute to Service honoring veterans and first responders, kids pedal pull tractor competition, cardboard boat race, live music throughout the day and evening, additional cornhole competition, and a spectacular fireworks display at 10 p.m.

The weekend concludes Sunday with a Cruise-In showcasing classic vehicles and a performance by the NRAM Choir.

📅 July 3, 2026

Start the holiday weekend off with a bang at Sparks in the Park on July 3rd.

Join friends and neighbors at Riverside Ballfield AND Five Points Landing Park for this family-favorite event.

Enjoy live music! DAT Band returns to Riverside Ballfield, and the Reece Murray Band makes their Sparks in the Park debut.

Enjoy food! We'll have a variety of food trucks at both locations. You won't go away hungry.

Enjoy fireworks! Rozzi Fireworks will light up the sky at 10 PM.

📅 July 4, 2026

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary on July 4 in Goshen! Enjoy parades, classic cars, and community festivities throughout the day. Visit local shops, partake in the Stars & Stripes Social, and savor food from vendors. The celebration concludes with a spectacular fireworks show at Black Squirrel Golf Club. Don’t miss out on this patriotic celebration!

📅 July 4, 2026

As part of Loveland's Sesquicentennial Celebration, this year’s parade theme is “Loveland Through the Decades – Celebrating 150 Years of Loveland & 250 Years of America.” Participants are encouraged to showcase their favorite era from Loveland’s rich history or highlight a significant chapter in America’s 250-year story. Join the Loveland community as they celebrate 150 years of community, tradition, and hometown pride while honoring 250 years of the American experience.

The Independence Day Parade will take place on Saturday, July 4, at 4:00 p.m. Residents, neighborhood groups, community organizations, businesses, and clubs are invited to take part in this special celebration.

📅 July 4, 2026

Celebrate Independence Day with a fun-filled morning at the Kids 4th of July Bike Parade in Pierce Township! Bring the whole family to Pierce Township Park on July 4 from 10 a.m. to noon for a festive community celebration.

Kids are encouraged to decorate their bikes, wagons, scooters, and strollers in red, white, and blue and show off their creativity during the parade, which begins at 10:30 a.m. Participants can also enjoy face painting, patriotic fun, and complimentary refreshments, including hot dogs, potato chips, cupcakes, soft drinks, and water.

Join friends and neighbors for this family-friendly tradition and help celebrate America's birthday in Pierce Township!

📅 July 11, 2026 

Save the date! Clermont County History and Museum Day is on Saturday, July 11th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Celebrate Museum Day in Clermont County! Use your new history and museum passport to gain access to all participating museums. Local museums will open their doors, offering fun activities, engaging exhibits, and hands-on learning experiences. Visit multiple locations in a single day and uncover the unique stories that make Clermont County special! Check out participating locations below! 

📅 July 10-12, 2026

Join the Bethel America 250 Festival, a two-day celebration of America's 250th anniversary on July 10-11, in the Village of Bethel. Enjoy events at Burke Park and Uptown Bethel, including a closed-street festival atmosphere.

Kick off the celebration on Friday with a Picnic in the Park at 6 p.m., followed by a Community Worship Service from 7-8 p.m.

On Saturday, kick off your day at the Bethel America 250 parade, which starts at noon. Explore over 80 vendors and food trucks, enjoy live entertainment, and watch performances by Bethel-Tate High School groups. There are also many family-friendly activities, including a cookie contest, car show, cultural demonstrations, a quilt show, a petting zoo, Art in the Park, a pickleball tournament, and a beard contest. The evening will conclude with fireworks lighting up the sky at 9:30 PM.