America's 250th Anniversary

Across the country, Americans are planning unique and exciting ways to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. America250 has compiled upcoming milestones and opportunities to get engaged and ensure that all Americans can find ways to commemorate this historic moment in our nation’s history.


Alternate logo for Sarasota celebrating America's 250th birthday.
 


City of Sarasota Co-Sponsored Events:

  • Memorial Day Parade on May 25th, 2026 on Main Street and JD Hamel Park at 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
    • The parade starts at 10:00 AM with a ceremony at JD Hamel Park promptly after the parade ends.
  • July 4th Fireworks Celebration on July 4th , 2026 at Bayfront Park at 9:00 PM.

  • Veterans Day Parade on November 11th, 2026 on Main Street and JD Hamel Park at 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
    • The parade starts at 10:00 AM with a ceremony at JD Hamel Park promptly after the parade ends.

 

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Additional Florida Events Near You:

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Local Sarasota Events:
[More events coming soon]


Previous City of Sarasota Celebratory Events:

Sarasota Sheriffs waving multiple flags during a previous City of Sarasota sponsored parade.
Group of Motor Officers during a previous City of Sarasota sponsored parade.
Vintage Military Vehicles during a previous City of Sarasota sponsored parade.
Photo of a truck sponsoring SRQ Vets during a previous City of Sarasota sponsored parade.
University of South Florida NROTC during a previous City of Sarasota sponsored parade.
Red Karts during a previous City of Sarasota sponsored parade.


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