America 250

America 250

Join us as Trumbull Proudly Celebrates America 250!

July 4th, 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Join us for a series of events commemorating the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding.

Events Include:

  • Memorial Day Parade, Monday, May 25, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. This is the official kick-off of our America 250 celebration! For more information, go to https://www.trumbull-ct.gov/638/Memorial-Day-Parade
  • Trumbull Day, Saturday, June 27, 2026 on the field behind Hillcrest Middle School. We will have an America 250 tent on Saturday only from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with special activities for families. Be sure to stay after the America 250 tent is closed for more Trumbull Day fun and fireworks! For more information, including the full Friday and Saturday hours for Trumbull Day, visit https://www.trumbull-ct.gov/413/Trumbull-Day
  • Reading of the Declaration of Independence, Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. outside Town Hall. We are also pleased to highlight a special exhibit focused on Trumbull’s Revolutionary War history, meticulously curated and led by Chief Park Ranger, Steve Chapman who is also the Vice President, Historian, and Chaplain for the Colonel Wadsworth Branch #7 of the Connecticut Sons of the American Revolution. For more information, go to https://www.trumbull-ct.gov/1168/Reading-of-the-Declaration-of-Independen
  • Dedication of a Liberty Tree, Saturday, November 11, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the Tashua Recreation Area (40 Tashua Knolls Lane, Trumbull, CT). Join neighbors, friends, and town officials for the dedication of Trumbull’s Liberty Tree honoring America’s 250th birthday. This event is open to the public and will commemorate with the unveiling of our official plaque, remarks by community leaders and a brief history of the Liberty Tree tradition.
  • The Trumbull Library has planned numerous America 250 events, with something for everyone. For a complete list of America 250 events, go to https://trumbull.libcal.com/calendar?cid=15779&t=g&cal%5B%5D=15779&ct=86548

Please check back for more information!