Events

The America 250 celebration has officially arrived! Immerse yourself in the Butler Eagle's massive "Journey Through Time" exhibit - a breathtaking 90-foot walk-through experience. From rare archival photos to the stories that shaped Butler County and our nation, see our history brought to life on a grand scale. FREE | Open to the Public Additional… Read More »“Journey Through Time” Exhibit

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of local history. The area of Washington's Trail that Washington explored and traveled became an important part of the Revolutionary War. The day will include a look at the people, places and things that helped Washington evolve a fledgling army into a forceful one. Hear how the inhabitants and… Read More »Washington’s Trail 1753 Summit

George Washington's Close Call: How a missed bullet in Forward Township forged America's beginnings Forward Township will hold an America 250 PA Celebration on May 17, 2026, at 2pm, as part of the 250th anniversary celebration of our Nation's founding. The Township celebration is a free community event (tickets required by filling out this form)… Read More »Forward Township A250 Celebration

The America 250 celebration has officially arrived! Immerse yourself in the Butler Eagle's massive "Journey Through Time" exhibit - a breathtaking 90-foot walk-through experience. From rare archival photos to the stories that shaped Butler County and our nation, see our history brought to life on a grand scale. FREE | Open to the Public

Have you ever wondered what life was like, here in Harmony and Zelienople, 250 years ago? We have too. This year we’re going big for America’s 250th Anniversary and transforming History Day, into History Week! On Tuesday June 30th, join us in Historic Harmony for a free event bursting with fun, facts, and food! The… Read More »Living History in Harmony

Zelienople is honored to once again host the Traveling Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This solemn memorial reminds us of the stark cost of freedom. Our way of life is no happy accident. It was forged, and defended at the cost of human life. We invite you to join us for the Opening Ceremony and… Read More »Opening Ceremony for the Traveling Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Ignite Your Independence Day Get ready for an exhilarating start to your July 4th Community Days in Zelienople, PA at the Firecracker 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run! Join us at the breathtaking Zelienople Community Park for a family-friendly fitness and community celebration day. Why Participate? By joining this spirited event, you're not just lacing… Read More »“Light Up” the Streets: Firecracker 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run!

Celebrate America 250 with an afternoon of music, history, and community honor. Join us at the historic Evans City Cemetery as we lift our voices to commemorate 250 years of the American spirit and pay tribute to the veterans who defended it. We will gather to sing the songs that have defined the American journey,… Read More »A Voice For Liberty: Americana Sing-a-Long