# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Valdese celebrates America 250
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary in style at Valdese Celebrates America 250, a patriotic evening of family fun, history, and community spirit in Valdese!

Join us on Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 5:00–8:00 PM at the Old Rock School and Temple Field (400 Main Street West) for an unforgettable celebration filled with activities for all ages.
Kick off the evening at 5:00 PM with a relaxed picnic atmosphere featuring photo opportunities, family-friendly fun, and delicious treats from local favorites like Myra’s Ice Cream Truck and more to be announced. Step back in time during the American History Meet, Greet & Treats, where you can interact with iconic figures such as George Washington, Amelia Earhart, Abraham Lincoln, and more.

History continues at the Foundation Forward/Charters of Freedom Patriotic Celebration (227 Main Street West), where guests can meet Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson and view replicas of the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights.

At 6:00 PM, get creative with Make & Take Patriotic Arts & Crafts, followed by the Presentation of Colors at 6:30 PM by Valdese American Legion Post #234. Enjoy uplifting patriotic music by the Community Choir and a special feature, Explore National Parks with Photographer Ed Lane.

Wrap up the evening at 7:30 PM with an outdoor showing of the family-friendly film “Wild America” (PG).
This special event brings together history, entertainment, and community pride—perfect for families, friends, and visitors alike. Come celebrate America’s past, present, and future right here in Valdese!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/valdese/valdese-celebrates-america-250/200030030628621
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, art, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 983

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Valdese
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Old Rock School
- **lat**: 35.744817499542
- **long**: -81.566820299844
- **full address**: Old Rock School, 400 Main St W, Valdese, NC 28690-2752, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Valdese celebrates America 250 being held?
  - **A:** Valdese celebrates America 250 takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Old Rock School, 400 Main St W, Valdese, NC 28690-2752, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Valdese celebrates America 250?
  - **A:** Valdese celebrates America 250 is organized by Town of Valdese.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Valdese celebrates America 250 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Valdese, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 980+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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