America at 250

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026 at 12:00 AM
1047 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, KS 66044Lawrence, KS

About This Event

America at 250 is a yearlong commemoration of the Declaration of Independence and its legacy. This series will observe America’s 250th birthday with events and exhibits for people of all ages, exploring America’s founding document, the rights we have and aspire to, and how generations of Americans have struggled to preserve and expand these rights.

This series is a partnership between the Dole Institute of Politics, the Watkins Museum of History, Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area, and the Lawrence Arts Center.

Check this landing page throughout the year for updates about exhibits and events hosted by all partners!

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