Freedom 250 website - lots of patriotic visuals and content for the big b'day.

 

Freedom 250 is the official non-profit, non-partisan subsidiary of the National Park Foundation.

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Watch the National Monument light up with different images.

 

Watch as Freedom 250 transforms the iconic Washington Monument into the world’s tallest birthday candle in honor of our Nation’s 250th birthday. From New Year’s Eve through January 5th, 2026, a six-night projection-mapping spectacle will illuminate the Monument, creating an immersive, luminous canvas that narrates our Nation’s discovery, expansion, independence, and vision for the future.

 

https://freedom250.org/events-calendar/washington-monument-lighting-new-years-eve-show

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Freedom 250 Toolkits

 

Resources to Help Communities Celebrate Our Nation’s 250th Birthday

 

As our Nation approaches its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026, Freedom 250 is proud to provide a suite of ready-to-use toolkits designed to help schools, state fairs, rodeos, communities, and event organizers join this historic moment.

 

Each toolkit offers plug-and-play ideas, patriotic programming suggestions, templates, and activations to help you bring the spirit of Freedom 250 to life—whether you’re planning a classroom activity, a statewide fair, or a major public celebration

 

https://freedom250.org./toolkits

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'''The Story of America

Makes Everyone Free'''

- President Donald J. Trump

 

Story of America

 

The White House Task Force 250 has partnered with Hillsdale College to provide a history series that tells the remarkable story of American Independence. 

 

This is the story of our Nation. This is our shared heritage and our proud destiny that will continue to lead us to unimaginable achievements in the centuries to come.

 

An Introduction

 

The Battles of Lexington and Concord

 

The Formation of the Army

 

The Battle of Bunker Hill

 

The Declaration of Independence

 

John Adams

 

Watch All Videos

 

Watch History Come to Life in The Founders Museum

 

Enter Virtual Museum

 

https://freedom250.org./americas-story

 

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National Events Calendar

 

The Freedom 250 Network is celebrating the Nation’s 250th birthday with events that honor our history, showcase the beauty of the United States, ignite innovation, and strengthen the faith that will carry our Nation forward for the next 250 years.

 

Your journey begins here—explore the events and join the celebration.

 

[A list of events throughout 2026 follows…..]

 

https://freedom250.org./events-calendar

 

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Freedom 250 news

 

https://freedom250.org/news

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