America 250 : Everyday Hero Vignettes
State Department announces Trump passports will be available throughout the US
President Trump speaks on National Mall on July 4
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CElebrating America 250 with unique travel experiences
Events in Your Area
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Now-July 12th
Celebrate America Festival
Wild Adventures
Valdosta -
July 3rd, 2026
Summer Celebration, America's 250th
Unity Park Amphitheater
Valdosta -
July 3rd, 2026
A Star-Spangled Celebration
Kleman Plaza
Tallahassee -
July 4th, 2026
2026 Firecracker 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run
Cascade Park
Tallahassee -
July 4th, 2026
Celebrate America
Tom Brown Park
Tallahassee -
July 4th, 2026
Celebrating 250 Years of Independence
Monticello -
July 4th, 2026
Sopchoppy 4th of July Celebration
Myron B. Hodge Sopchoppy City Park
Sopchoppy -
July 4th, 2026
Downtown Getdown Concert Series
119 N Broad St.
Cairo -
July 4th
VLPRA's Annual Fireworks Spectacular
Valdosta -
July 4th, 2026
Independence Day Fireworks
Remington Park
Thomasville -
July 4th, 2026
4th of July Celebration
Chattahoochee at River Landing Park
Gadsden County -
July 4th, 2026
4th of July Fireworks
Robert Lee Jackson Memorial Field
Quincy -
July 4th, 2026
July 4th Celebration
Earle May Boat Basin
Bainbridge -
July 4th, 2026
Madison Lions Club God and Country Celebration
Lake Frances
Madison County -
July 4th, 2026
Echols County July 4th Celebration
Community Center -
July 5th, 2026
Freedom Fest 2026
Family Worship Center
Cairo
Events In Your Area
America 250: The Stories
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Pontiac Transportation Museum celebrates city's role in shaping American history
The Pontiac Transportation Museum is celebrating 100 years of the Pontiac brand. Here's a look inside the history that helped move America.
Henry Ford's assembly line changed the world, and it's still thriving today
Henry Ford's assembly line didn't just change how cars were built — it changed the world. From the Model T to an F-150 every 53 seconds, the innovation lives on.
Jefferson County reflects on its namesake as America turns 250
Jefferson County was created one year after Thomas Jefferson died. Territorial leaders chose the name to honor the nation's third president and principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
Tallahassee Museum to host a Flag Day Cookout and new exhibit
The Tallahassee Museum will host a Flag Day Cookout June 13 with a new exhibit on America's founding ideals and North Florida history.
Trump suggests UFC structure on White House lawn could stay up permanently
Could a UFC arena become a permanent fixture on the White House lawn? President Trump thinks so. What do you think — should it stay or go?
Time Travel into Florida 1776 festival brings colonial history to life
One mother says preserving history for the next generation starts with learning from the stories of those who came before us.
