# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Capitol Fourth 2026 – America's 250th Anniversary Special
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 10:30 pm
- **Event Description**: A Capitol Fourth in Washington, D.C., stands as America's official national birthday party, broadcast to millions of households globally via PBS and the American Forces Network from the historic West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. In an unexpected twist to kick off the nation's milestone Semiquincentennial weekend, the star-studded 46th annual television broadcast is taking place one night early, on Friday, July 3rd, 2026, from 8:00 to 9:30 PM ET, allowing the country to start the party a day early. Backed by the prestigious National Symphony Orchestra under top pops conductor Jack Everly, country music icon Trace Adkins headlines the television event, celebrating his 30th year in music by debuting his patriotic anthem "American Made." While the city's traditional monuments framework hosts standard fireworks the following evening, this July 3rd television broadcast features an exclusive, record-breaking pyrotechnic finale launched directly over George Washington's historic Mount Vernon estate, marking the largest aerial display ever permitted at the first president's home.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/a-capitol-fourth-2026-americas-250th-anniversary-special/4300030225641945
- **Event Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment, fourth-of-july, 4th-of-july-fireworks, parties, fireworks, country-music-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: DC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol
- **lat**: 38.8899389
- **long**: -77.0090505
- **full address**: West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol, First St SE, Washington, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: A Capitol Fourth 2026 – America's 250th Anniversary Special
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a3926fe88b75.jpg

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is A Capitol Fourth 2026 - America's 250th Anniversary Special being held?
  - **A:** A Capitol Fourth 2026 - America's 250th Anniversary Special takes place on Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 10:30 pm at West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol, First St SE, Washington, United States.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** A Capitol Fourth 2026 - America's 250th Anniversary Special is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If A Capitol Fourth 2026 - America's 250th Anniversary Special sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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