South Jordan to Host Traveling 9/11 Memorial Exhibit
South Jordan says it will host a traveling 9/11 memorial exhibit tied to the 25th anniversary of the attacks and the America 250 celebration.
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Lowden America 250 celebration raises support for future Memorial Park improvements
Hundreds gathered in Lowden on June 27 for an America 250 celebration that doubled as a fundraiser for future improvements to Lowden Memorial Park.
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Millersburg revives village Independence Day celebration as part of 2026 civic programming
Millersburg’s community Independence Day celebration returned July 4, 2026, with a parade, food and family activities after being absent from the village in recent years.
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Smithsonian Extends ‘American Aspirations’ Exhibition Through Aug. 10 Anniversary
The Smithsonian will keep its “American Aspirations” exhibition open at the Smithsonian Castle through Aug. 10, extending access through the institution’s 180th anniversary and its America 250 programming.
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How to apply for the State Department’s commemorative Patriot Passport
The State Department is offering 250,000 commemorative Patriot Passports through required in-person appointments, with events beginning August 8, 2026.
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Montana announces Great American State Fair exhibit in Washington
Montana state officials announced plans for an official exhibit at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, part of the nation’s 250th-anniversary observances.
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Philadelphia expects federal request by Aug. 6 as 2026 event operations continue
Philadelphia’s official news page says the city expects to submit a request to the U.S. government on or about Aug. 6, while city resource and event-management efforts continue through a packed 2026 calendar.
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Great American Farmers Market opens in Washington as part of America 250 celebrations
The Great American Farmers Market opened Aug. 3 across from the U.S. Department of Agriculture headquarters in Southwest Washington, bringing more than 80 vendors to the city during National Farmers Market Week.
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Port Jefferson’s America 250 kickoff lands Saturday as market opens Sunday
Port Jefferson NY has two weekend draw points: a Saturday America 250 kickoff at Harborfront Park and the summer farmers market opening Sunday at the Village Center.