Independence America 250

Independence is proud to join communities across the nation in celebrating America’s 250th anniversary in 2026 with a year-long series of patriotic events, educational programs, and community celebrations. Throughout the year, residents and visitors alike will have opportunities to honor the nation’s history through music, art, history, youth activities, and special gatherings that highlight the spirit of freedom and civic pride. From seasonal festivities and cultural programs to moments of remembrance and celebration, Independence invites everyone to take part in this historic milestone as we reflect on our shared heritage and look ahead to the future of our nation.