# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Washington’s 250th Anniversary & Independence Day Celebration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us July 3–4, 2026, as we commemorate Washington’s 250th Anniversary with a community-wide celebration honoring our history, heritage, and the spirit of America’s first city named for George Washington!

From family-friendly activities and historic exhibits to live music, food trucks, and a spectacular fireworks show, there’s something for everyone to enjoy all weekend long.

? Event Schedule

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"This River...Pathway to our Past" talk with Terry Rollins & Linda Boyer. 
?️ Patriotic themed pick-up kits for kids, teens & adults while supplies last!
? Brown Library

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Washington 250 Scavenger Hunt Begins!
Take part in our “Where’s George?” scavenger hunt by visiting local businesses to find George Washington and collect signatures/stamps for a chance to win prizes!
Scavenger hunt cards available at select locations around the City. More details coming soon!

? Red, White & Blue Sale
Shop participating downtown businesses!

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4:30–6:30 PM | Ribbon Cutting & Open House for Washington’s Museum of the Pamlico
Stop by and celebrate this exciting new chapter in preserving Washington’s history!
? 108 Gladden Street

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? 8:00 AM | Founding Fathers 5K | Festival Park
Registration coming soon!

? 10:00 AM–2:00 PM | Historic Preservation of Washington (HPOW) Exhibits & Presentations
? NC Estuarium & Caboose Park (Free)

? 10:00 AM–5:00 PM | Cooling Station & Information Booth
? Harbor District Market

? 10:00 AM–2:00 PM | Guided Historic Trolley Rides (Free)
?307 W. Main Street (in front of Pitt Street Brewery)

? 4:30 PM | Scavenger Hunt Passports Due

? 6:00–8:00 PM | Food Trucks
? Festival Park

? 7:00–9:00 PM | Live Music by TrainWreck
? Festival Park

? 9:15 PM | Fireworks Finale
? Festival Park

Bring your family, invite your friends, and help us celebrate 250 years of history, community, and patriotism in Washington, NC. We look forward to celebrating with you!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/washingtons-250th-anniversary-and-independence-day-celebration/200030033934507
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, fireworks, 4th-of-july-fireworks, fourth-of-july, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, kids, food-truck-festivals, music-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1044

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 102 W Stewart Pkwy, 27889
- **lat**: 35.54119
- **long**: -77.05595
- **full address**: 102 W Stewart Pkwy, 27889, 102 Stewart Pkwy, Washington, NC 27889-4971, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Washington s 250th Anniversary & Independence Day Celebration being held?
  - **A:** Washington s 250th Anniversary & Independence Day Celebration takes place on Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 pm at 102 W Stewart Pkwy, 27889, 102 Stewart Pkwy, Washington, NC 27889-4971, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Washington s 250th Anniversary & Independence Day Celebration?
  - **A:** Washington s 250th Anniversary & Independence Day Celebration is organized by Visit Washington, NC.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Washington s 250th Anniversary & Independence Day Celebration 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 Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 1,000+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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