As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, Guernsey County is proud to commemorate this historic milestone with a yearlong series of events and programs. This celebration is more than a tribute—it’s an opportunity to reflect on our shared history, honor the people and stories that shaped our community
and look ahead to the future we are building together.
Throughout the year, you are invited to take part in experiences that capture the spirit and heritage of Guernsey County. From educational programs to community gatherings, each event is thoughtfully designed to inspire connection, reflection and pride.
These celebrations also highlight the diverse voices and perspectives that continue to shape both our county and the nation. By embracing our history and recognizing the contributions of all who call this place home, we strengthen the unity and values that define us.
Join us as we come together in remembrance, celebration, and community.
Celebrating 250 Years in Cambridge/Guernsey County:
Saturday, April 4
Senecaville State Fish Hatchery Open House
Senecaville Fish Hatchery
Tuesday, April 14
Cambridge Main Street AM250 Mosaic Paint & Sip Party
Central Station Steak & Ale
Saturday, April 18
Guernsey Valley Model Railroad
Spring 2026 Open House
648 Wheeling Ave., Cambridge
Tuesday, April 21
Cambridge Main Street AM250 Mosaic Paint & Sip Party
Pritchard Laughlin Civic Center
Friday, April 24 & Sunday, April 26
Cambridge Singers Spring Show
An American Celebration
Pritchard Laughlin Civic Center
Saturday, April 25
Living Free Event Concert
Pritchard Laughlin Civic Center
Saturday, April 25 – Sunday April 26
My Hometown Cambridge-1942 and 1947
Scottish Rite Theater
941 Wheeling Ave, Cambridge, Ohio
Sunday, April 26
Cambridge Main Street AM250 Mosaic Paint & Sip Party
The Brickhouse Social
Saturday, May 16
Inaugural Guernsey County Crossroads Marathon
134 Southgate Pkwy Cambridge, Ohio
Saturday, May 30
1950’s Sock Hop & Classic Car Cruise In
Guernsey County District Library – Crossroads Branch Library
Saturday, May 30
Family Flick
Crossroads Branch Library
Saturday, June 6
Anna Asbury Stone Chapter of NSDAR
Leatherwood Cemetery, Salesville
Recognizing Revolutionary Patriot, Christopher Brill
Saturday, July 4
5th Annual Firecracker 10K & 5K
The Great Guernsey Trail
Saturday, July 4
Cambridge City Band
Patriotic Concert in the Park
Friday, July 10
Salute to America 250-Ohio
The Living Word Outdoor Drama
Friday, July 24
America 250 Homecoming Picnic
Guernsey County District Public Library – Crossroads Branch Library
Saturday, September 5
Family Field Day
Guernsey County District Public Library – Crossroads Branch Library
Saturday, September 5
Fly-In
Cambridge Municipal Airport
Learn more about America 250 – Ohio: Guernsey County Style at www.visitguernseycounty.com/local-events/guernsey-county-america-250-ohio.
To learn more about area events and activities, visit the Cambridge/Guernsey County VCB office at 627 Wheeling Avenue, Suite 200, in downtown Cambridge; call 740-432-2022; email info@VisitGuernseyCounty.com; or log on to www.VisitGuernseyCounty.com.