Welcome to Red, White, and 250, a community-driven celebration honoring 250 years of American history, pride, and hometown traditions.
Across Wayne, Randolph, Delaware, Fayette, Union and surrounding Indiana communities, we’re bringing together the events, people, and moments that make this milestone meaningful, all in one place.
Red, White, and 250 is your go-to hub for local celebrations, including:
Festivals and community gatherings
Parades and fireworks displays
Family-friendly activities
Historical exhibits and tributes
Special local events marking this once-in-a-generation milestone
We’re highlighting the best ways our communities are coming together to celebrate while supporting great local causes along the way.
Listen to Kicks 96, 101.7 The Point, or 95.3 The Legend for CODEWORDS ALL DAY LONG during our Red White & 250 celebration! There are 8 different CODEWORDS announced each weekday and 2 more CODEWORDS on Saturday and Sunday.
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Interested in becoming a featured sponsor? Position your business front and center as part of this historic celebration with a Presented By placement on this page. Contact us for more information.
Throughout the celebration, our stations will be hitting the road for live broadcasts at select events.
Grab exclusive Red, White, and 250 t-shirts at the station ($20 each)
Brewer Broadcasting: 2626 Tingler Road W. Richmond, IN (Open M-F, 8a-5p)
LIVE broadcast fundraiser events to grab your tee!
See dates below.
This celebration is not just about looking back. It is about giving forward.
Proceeds from select promotions and t-shirt initiatives will help support Toys for Tots, bringing joy to children in our communities during the holiday season.
Celebrate. Connect. Make a difference.
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East Main Street at Richmond Mall
| CITY/TOWN | DATE | LOCATION |
| RICHMOND, IN | JUNE 26 |
WAYNE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS |
| RICHMOND, IN | JUNE 26 | DON MCBRIDE STADIUM |
| EATON, OH | JULY 2 |
SEVEN MILE PARK |
| BATESVILLE, IN | JULY 3 | THE PLEX |
| BROOKVILLE, IN | JULY 3 | TOWN PARK |
| HAGERSTOWN, IN | JULY 4 | HAGERSTOWN AIRPORT |
| RICHMOND, IN | JULY 4 | GLENN MILLER PARK |
| CAMBRIDGE CITY, IN | JULY 4 | CREITZ PARK |
| CONNERSVILLE, IN | JULY 4 | MARKET STREET PLAZA |
| NEW CASTLE, IN | JULY 4 | HENRY COUNTY MEMORIAL PARK |
| KNIGHTSTOWN, IN | JULY 4 | KNIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL |
| GREENVILLE, OH | JULY 5 | DARKE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS |
| WINCHESTER, IN | JULY 10 |
HUMMEL DRIVE-IN |
| RICHMOND, IN | JULY 10 |
DON MCBRIDE STADIUM |
| FOUNTAIN CITY, IN | JULY 11 |
EAST SIDE BALL PARKS |
| RICHMOND, IN | JULY 17 | DON MCBRIDE STADIUM |
| RICHMOND, IN | JULY 24 | DON MCBRIDE STADIUM |
| RICHMOND, IN | AUGUST 7 | DON MCBRIDE STADIUM |
The Richmond Indiana Fire Department reminds residents to follow fireworks regulations and safety precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable Independence Day.
The setting off of fireworks is permitted in Richmond from June 29th through July 9th, between 5:00 p.m. and 2 hours after sunset. On July 4th, residents may set off fireworks from 10:00 a.m. until midnight.
Please be considerate of your neighbors and their pets this summer when celebrating with fireworks.
Check back often as we continue to add events happening throughout the area. From small-town traditions to county-wide celebrations, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Saturday, July 25, 2026: Ohio Goes to the Movies: America 250 Community Celebration: Saturday's FREE community celebration continues with a special screening of the holiday
classic National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. As part of Ohio Goes to the Movies and America 250 programming, the event highlights the importance of movie-going traditions while bringing the community together for a fun, family-friendly experience.
Saturday, June 27th, 2026: Preble County Veterans Picnic: 12:00-2:00pm. All Preble County Veterans are FREE thanks to the Eaton Rotary Club. Guests are $10. at Preble County Historical Society, 7693 Swartsel Road Eaton Ohio 45320 (St Rt 122S) near Gratis.
Saturday, June 27th, 2026: Annual Fireworks and Live Music Festival! at Preble County Historical Society: Preble County Historical Society hosts the fireworks and music festival at 7693 Swartsel Road Eaton Ohio 45320 (St Rt 122S) near Gratis. GATES OPEN at 4:00pm. Music by Flat Out! Fireworks start around 9:45pm- but come early! Food Trucks on Site!
Saturday, June 27th, 2026, 2pm-6pm: Celebration Plaza in White River State Park: Indiana State Museum hosts an outdoors event at to celebrate America’s milestone birthday! Bring family and friends to discover the science behind fireworks, collaborate on a community mural and enjoy hands-on activities all afternoon.
Saturday, July 4 & Sunday, July 5, 2026: Greenville America 250 Community Celebration: Greenville City Park hosts a weekend-long celebration of America's 250th anniversary. Events include horseshoe and shuffleboard tournaments, a community picnic, live music, Touch-a-Truck displays, family activities, educational exhibits, fishing programs, and more. The celebration concludes with the City of Greenville Fireworks Display at the Darke County Fairgrounds on July 5 at dusk.
Friday-Sunday, July 4-6, 2026: “Liberty Fourth of July Festival.” Celebrate Independence Day Weekend at the Union County Courthouse Square in Liberty, Indiana with a classic, family-friendly festival featuring live music, vendors, food, games, and community activities all weekend long. Admission is free and open to the public. (uc-connect.org)
Friday, July 10, 2026: “America 250 Movie Event – Hamilton." Enjoy a free community showing of the movie musical Hamilton at 7 PM inside McGuire Hall at the Richmond Art Museum. Presented by Richmond Civic Theatre and the Richmond Art Museum. Admission is free for the first 400 guests who RSVP.
Saturday, July 11, 2026: “Meet the Founding Fathers." Held at Richmond Civic Theatre, this America 250 celebration will feature a meet-and-greet with the Founding Fathers cast from 1776 the Musical, patriotic music, food vendors, and a community art project.
Friday, July 24, 2026, 7 PM - 11 PM: "Christmas in July: Christmas Eve Trivia Night." Test your holiday knowledge during a festive Christmas-themed trivia night at the Star Theatre in Eaton, Ohio. Gather a team, enjoy an evening of holiday fun in the middle of summer, and compete for bragging rights in this unique community event.
July 11 – August 16, 2026: “A Creative Rebellion: The Spirit of America Art & Artifact Showcase.” Held at Richmond Civic Theatre, this special America 250 exhibit will feature artwork, photography, and historical artifacts celebrating the spirit of America alongside Richmond Civic Theatre’s production of 1776 the Musical.
Thursday, August 20, 2026: Coffin Bicentennial Series: The Levi & Catharine Coffin House & Interpretive Center Fountain City hosts Coffin Bicentennial Series - Levi Coffin and Free Labor Anti-slavery supporters had to find ways to challenge slavery when laws seemed unchangeable. Hear how the free labor and produce movement organized to confront Americans who purchased slave-made goods.
September 11-12, 2026: New Paris Applefest: America 250 Themed Drone Show on Sept. 11th & Fireworks on Sept. 12th.
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