Discover the top America250 events happening in 2026! From historic reenactments to patriotic celebrations, explore must-visit destinations honoring the United States’ 250th anniversary.
America 250: A Celebration of History and More
The America 250 celebration, also known as the Semiquincentennial, marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. This significant event, organized by America250, a non-profit, non-partisan initiative, aims to commemorate the milestone by celebrating the nation’s rich history, diverse culture, and resilient spirit. Through various educational programs, events, and initiatives, America 250 encourages reflection on the past, appreciation of the present, and a vision for the future. The celebration highlights the contributions and stories of all Americans, promoting unity and engagement across the country.
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A Celebration 250 Years in the Making
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Washington, D.C. Announces Plans for Yearlong Celebration for America250
Join Washington, DC in 2026 for a spectacular year-long celebration of America’s 250th anniversary.
America 250 Roundtrips, Road Trips and Field Trips
As America approaches its 250th anniversary in 2026, there has never been a better time to rediscover the beauty and history that defines our nation.
America at 250
The largest and most inclusive anniversary observance in the nation’s history will have a major impact on tourism
Expand Your Cultural Horizons
Travelers are taking more journeys to their favorite artists, seeking out the best food and experiencing cultural immersion and connections
America’s 250th: A Historic Opportunity for Travel & Exploration
In a short time, the US will mark 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence and a celebration worth traveling to will begin
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America’s 250th Anniversary Tour: A 9-Day Exploration from Boston to Washington, D.C. with Collette
Experience the unfolding story of America’s founding on this immersive 9-day journey with Collette.
Give Me Liberty: 250 Years Ago in Virginia
In Virginia travel groups can experience America’s founding history in the homes of presidents & patriots
The Yorktown Victory Parade & George Washington’s Rock n’ Roll Gala
Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary in Yorktown with a Revolutionary Tour Through History & Music and more
Celebrate America250 in Virginia with a Journey Through History & Music
Experience the Spirit of Freedom for America250 celebrations, with Virginia’s Historic Celebration & The British Invasion
3-Day Itinerary for Niagara Falls: Be a Part of History
Niagara Falls USA is rich in history, from pre-Revolutionary War military might to the rise of clean power and beyond.
3-Day Itinerary for Augusta County, Virginia
Augusta County in Virginia is your perfect base for hiking, hunting, bike riding, fishing, camping, golfing and much more.
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Latest News and Updates
- America250 announced the introduction of the Ambassador Circle, a new initiative designed to engage influential leaders and public figures in the 250th anniversary celebration of the United States. This group of ambassadors will play a significant role in promoting and supporting America 250’s mission to honor the nation’s history and inspire a future shaped by the diverse voices and stories of all Americans. The creation of the Ambassador Circle highlights America 250’s commitment to fostering a sense of national unity and pride as the country approaches this historic milestone.
- America250 has announced new National Resource Partners to bolster efforts for the upcoming Semiquincentennial, the 250th anniversary of the United States. These partnerships aim to enhance the celebration by providing expertise, resources, and support to ensure a diverse and impactful commemoration. The initiative underscores America 250’s commitment to collaboration and its goal to create a nationwide observance that honors the country’s history and fosters a shared vision for its future.
- America250 announced a founding sponsorship from Walmart to support the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States. This sponsorship will aid in America 250’s efforts to celebrate the nation’s history and heritage through various programs and events. Walmart’s support underscores its commitment to engaging communities and contributing to a nationwide observance that honors the diverse stories and experiences that shape America. This partnership highlights the importance of corporate involvement in ensuring a meaningful and inclusive celebration as the nation approaches this significant milestone.
- The Congressional America250 Caucus has reached a significant milestone with the membership growing to 150 members. This bipartisan and bicameral group continues to build momentum in support of the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States. The caucus plays a crucial role in guiding and supporting the initiatives and events planned for the semiquincentennial. This milestone reflects strong and growing legislative endorsement for America250’s mission to commemorate this historic occasion and involves diverse voices from across the political spectrum to ensure a unified and inclusive celebration.