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Official page of the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission and the America250.org, Inc. The official page for the U.S.

Semiquincentennial Commission and America250.org, Inc. Join us as we lead the nation in commemorating the 250th anniversary of America in 2026. America250 is a multi-year effort to commemorate the semiquincentennial, or 250th anniversary, of the United States This effort is led by the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission—created by Congress—and America250, which the Commission established to support

06/18/2026

When we launched America Gives, our goal was to make 2026 the most impactful year of service in U.S. history. Today, we're proud to share that Americans have already contributed 10 million hours toward that goal. 🇺🇸

But we're not done. Log your hours at america250.org/america-gives and let's take that number even higher.

06/17/2026

On June 21, NASCAR's Anduril 250 comes to Naval Base Coronado and Our American Story will be there in the Fan Zone. 🇺🇸🏁

If you're at the race, stop by between the laps from 9-5pm and add your story to permanent American record ahead of July 4.

06/17/2026

America250 Chair Rosie Rios spoke with Fox & Friends’ Ainsley Earhardt, detailing some of the items inside America’s Time Capsule that will be unearthed 250 years in the future.

06/17/2026

Only a few weeks until July 4! How will you celebrate?

Photos from America250's post 06/16/2026

POV: America's 250th at 35,000 feet. ✈️🇺🇸

United Airlines just unveiled two Stars and Stripes planes painted in deep blue with 50 stars and seven red and white stripes in honor of the Semiquincentennial.

The planes will fly across United's global network this summer, each featuring a commemorative plaque dedicated to the service members and veterans who work for United.

Proud to have them in the skies for America's biggest birthday yet.

06/16/2026

Get your tickets for the biggest concert of America’s 250th year.

Tickets for the America's Block Party concert benefiting Giving 4th featuring Chris Stapleton, The Smashing Pumpkins, and Queen Latifah are now on sale for $17.76 at ticketmaster.com/event/0A0064A1D1740B82

📍 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
📆 July 4

06/15/2026

America's Time Capsule is officially sealed. 🇺🇸

Inside: contributions from all 56 states and territories, letters from all three branches of government, student artwork and essays, sports memorabilia from the NFL, NBA, NHLL, MLB and PGA TOUR, and a Library of Congress molecular DNA device encoding some of the most important documents in American history — including Thomas Jefferson's rough draft of the Declaration of Independence. All of it to be buried July 4 and not opened until 2276.

See what's inside: america250.org/time-capsule/contents

06/15/2026

🚨📢 America, we have an announcement: Chris Stapleton and The Smashing Pumpkins will perform at America's Block Party concert benefiting Giving 4th at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on July 4th, hosted by Queen Latifah.

Tickets are $17.76 and go on sale June 16 at america250.org/LA

5,000 tickets will be donated to first responders, veterans and service members. 🇺🇸

06/14/2026

Happy Flag Day, America. 🇺🇸

The stars and stripes have been there for every chapter of this country's story. And in 20 days they'll be there for its biggest birthday yet.

So go ahead and fly it proud, today and every day.

06/13/2026

Our American Story stopped at the Glastonbury Food Trucks Festival in Connecticut, where the stories were every bit as full of character as the crowd.

Immigrant roots from Italy, Russia and England. A person who described America as a recipe. Pro wrestlers named Captain Pain, Nightmare Wonderland and Broly.

This is Connecticut. This is Our American Story. 🇺🇸

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