# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Explore America 250 Essay Contest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 25 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: ✨ Calling all students in Grades 4, 5, and 6! 

Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary by participating in the Explore America 250 Essay Contest!

Students are invited to write an essay answering one of the following:

⭐ What stories, people, or events helped shape our country?
⭐ What makes America special today?
⭐ What are your hopes and dreams for the next 250 years?

? One student from each school will be selected!
? Winners will read their essays at the Orange 4th of July Fireworks Celebration on July 3, 2026

? Submission Deadline: May 25, 2026
? Submit to: Town Hall
? Essays should be typed

This is a wonderful opportunity for students to reflect, create, and be part of history as we celebrate 250 years of America!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/orange/explore-america-250-essay-contest/200030076206226
- **Event Categories**: contests, fireworks
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Orange
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 617 Orange Center Road , Orange, CT, United States, Connecticut 06477
- **lat**: 41.27878
- **long**: -73.02524
- **full address**: 617 Orange Center Road , Orange, CT, United States, Connecticut 06477

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Explore America 250 Essay Contest being held?
  - **A:** Explore America 250 Essay Contest takes place on Mon, 25 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Mon, 25 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm at 617 Orange Center Road , Orange, CT, United States, Connecticut 06477.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Explore America 250 Essay Contest?
  - **A:** Explore America 250 Essay Contest is organized by Town of Orange CT .

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