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America 250 Events in Washington, D.C.
As the United States celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, several major events are planned in Washington, D.C. throughout the summer of 2026. Below is information on some of the largest events currently scheduled, along with links for additional details and registration opportunities.
The Lehigh Valley and the Poconos have a rich connection to America's story, and communities across our region are helping commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary with a variety of special events throughout 2026. Whether you're interested in history, arts and culture, family activities, or patriotic celebrations, there are many opportunities to take part in America 250 close to home. Below are several events currently planned throughout our region.
Fireworks Across Our Region
Flag Order Form
If you would like to order a U.S. flag from our office, please use the flag order form to calculate the price and shipping costs.
Grant Assistance Guide
Navigating the grant process can be confusing and challenging. That's why our office has compiled a variety of resources that can help you to access the tools, knowledge, and resources you need. This starts with our grant assistance packet, which you can find using the link below. This introductory resource features the information you need to begin researching and applying for grants. For a physical copy of this packet, please contact one of our offices.
Please complete and submit the form below to apply for an internship in one of our offices. Ensure that you have your cover letter and resume ready to upload at the end of this form. Submitting these documents is required.
Deadlines
Fall: July 17
Summer: March 15th
Spring: November 15th
