# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Oconee Celebrates America's 250th
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 am
- **Event Description**: Join us as Oconee County celebrates America’s 250th anniversary with a day of community, history, and patriotic fun. This family-friendly event will feature a 5k at 8 a.m. 

The park will close between 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. to prepare for the evening festivities. 

At 3 p.m. the park will reopen to the pubic with kids zone, local heritage booths, and cake cutting! Live music to being at 6:45p.m. and leading up to a patriotic drone show to close out the night.

Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, gather your friends and family, and come celebrate this once-in-a-generation celebration with us. 

* NO TENTS, GLASS CONTAINERS, OR ALCOHOL ALLOWED *

Admission is FREE and open to the public.

LIMITED handicap parking on-site with placard - first come, first serve.

FREE PARKING at the following locations:
* Watkinsville First Baptist Church - Simonton Bridge Road
* Street parking on School and Second Streets around Rocket Field
* BEHIND Oconee County Courthouse - 23 N. Main Street

The Simonton Bridge Road Pedestrian Connector paved sidewalk will provide safe pedestrian access to Thomas Farm Preserve from Watkinsville's historic downtown and Watkinsville First Baptist Church.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/watkinsville/oconee-celebrates-americas-250th/200030064561428
- **Event Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 447

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Watkinsville
- **state**: GA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Thomas Farm Preserve, 73 Simonton Bridge Road, Watkinsville, GA, United States, Georgia 30677
- **lat**: 33.86705
- **long**: -83.4021
- **full address**: Thomas Farm Preserve, 73 Simonton Bridge Road, Watkinsville, GA, United States, Georgia 30677

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Oconee Celebrates America's 250th being held?
  - **A:** Oconee Celebrates America's 250th takes place on Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 am to Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 am at Thomas Farm Preserve, 73 Simonton Bridge Road, Watkinsville, GA, United States, Georgia 30677.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Oconee Celebrates America's 250th?
  - **A:** Oconee Celebrates America's 250th is organized by City of Watkinsville.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Oconee Celebrates America's 250th 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 Watkinsville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 440+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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