America 250 Crawford County Kickoff Celebration
Join the Crawford County History Alliance as we launch America 250 with a county-wide kickoff celebration honoring the 250th anniversary of the United States and Ohio’s 223rd birthday!
Date: Sunday, March 1, 2026
Time: 2:00–4:00 PM
Location: The Hub in Crestline
Suggested Donation: $5
This family-friendly event brings together all 14 member organizations of the Crawford County History Alliance, each featuring a table display highlighting local history and community stories. Guests can pick up their America 250 Crawford County History Passport, a special guide to exploring historic sites, programs, and events throughout this milestone anniversary year.
Celebrate with historical character appearances, live music, and patriotic birthday cake, and enjoy interactive exhibits and activities for all ages.
Featured Exhibitors Include:
Citizen to Patriot Group & Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Exhibits
Castle Coin Company – 250 Years of U.S. Coins
Cabin at Willow Hollow – Revolutionary-era items for sale
Bucyrus Public Library – Story Walk featuring Liberty Tree
Come celebrate America’s past, connect with local history organizations, and kick off a year of meaningful programming across Crawford County. This is your chance to discover how our community fits into the broader American story—past, present, and future
