America-250 in Miami County - Upcoming Events

Join us for another evening of live music as Moment’s Notice brings Americana, classic rock, and more to downtown Troy as part of an America 250-themed evening. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a summer night of music and community in the heart of downtown Troy. July concerts take place on Short Street between the…

A FREE FAMILY COMMUNITY EVENT! Bring the whole family out for a fun-filled day for Touch-A-Truck Event with the J R Clarke Library exploring big trucks, emergency vehicles, and heavy equipment up close! Children of all ages will have the opportunity to climb aboard, learn how the vehicles work, and meet the people who operate…

Celebrate Red, White, & Local with Three Days of Shopping, Dining & Savings The Troy Area Chamber of Commerce is encouraging the community to shop, dine, and support local businesses during Red, White, & Local, a three-day summer shopping event taking place July 23-25. Participating businesses throughout Troy and Miami County will offer special promotions,…

Thursday, July 23rd, 6:30 – 8pm, Dog Man (2025) – Join the Tipp City Public Library as we celebrate America250 by participating in Ohio Goes to the Movies – a statewide celebration of movies showcasing Ohio’s actors, directors, writers, composers, locations, and topics, shown in cities and towns across the state. Tipp City Public Library…

Monday, August 3rd, 6:30 – 8pm, Toy Story (1995) – Join the Tipp City Public Library as we celebrate America250 by participating in Ohio Goes to the Movies – a statewide celebration of movies showcasing Ohio’s actors, directors, writers, composers, locations, and topics, shown in cities and towns across the state. Tipp City Public Library…

Evening on the Canal blends landscape and history, highlighting the canal’s place in America’s story as the nation grew and connected—an America 250 reflection. Come celebrate with musician Joseph Helfrich after enjoying a catered meal in the site’s Modern Museum. Everything included for $45 public and $35 members OHC and Johnston Farm Friends.

Shakespeare in the Park at Lock 9 on Saturday, August 8 from 7 to 10 p.m. Enjoy a free outdoor performance of “Much Ado About Nothing,” presented by the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company. “Much Ado About Nothing” follows two sparring skeptics, Beatrice and Benedick, whose witty war of words masks something far more tender. Packed with…

The depiction of a bustling, small trading village set in the late 1700s and early 1800s is what you step into when you enter the Covington Community Park. Join us in the peaceful setting of yesteryear. Falling leaves and the smell of open fires lure you to our “Gathering” and all the homemade foods, arts…

Saturday, September 12th, 2-4 pm, The Avengers (2012) – Join the Tipp City Public Library as we celebrate America250 by participating in Ohio Goes to the Movies – a statewide celebration of movies showcasing Ohio’s actors, directors, writers, composers, locations, and topics, shown in cities and towns across the state. Tipp City Public Library will be…

FREE concert series  |  September 19, 2026  |  Lock 9 Pavilion America’s 250th anniversary, known as America250, commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, marking 250 years of U.S. independence. Rock Piqua will be turning back time by celebrating music throughout the decades!