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America 250 Picnic at the Vaile Mansion & Arboretum

Name: America 250 Picnic at the Vaile Mansion & Arboretum
Start: 2026-07-26T13:00
End: 2026-07-26T16:00
Location: Vaile Mansion

A community picnic celebrating America 250 at the historic Vaile Mansion and Arboretum.

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (America/Chicago) Vaile Mansion Independence , Missouri

Celebrate the America 250 milestone with an afternoon picnic on the beautiful grounds of the Vaile Mansion and Arboretum in Independence, Missouri. Hosted by the City of Independence Parks & Recreation Department, this event invites guests to enjoy the historic Victorian setting while commemorating the nation's history. It is a perfect opportunity for families and history enthusiasts to gather, relax, and participate in a meaningful community celebration in a stunning outdoor environment.

What to Expect

A relaxed afternoon picnic on the lawn of a historic Victorian mansion.

Who Should Attend

Families
History buffs
Local residents
Community members

Agenda Overview

Afternoon picnic from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Venue & Address

Vaile Mansion

1500 N Liberty St
Independence , Missouri – 64050
United States

Organizer

City of Independence Parks & Recreation · Government

Manages parks and community events in Independence, MO.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the picnic?

July 26, 2026.

Where is it located?

Vaile Mansion, 1500 N Liberty St, Independence, MO.

Is there an entry fee?

Please check the official Visit Independence website for details.

What is the event about?

Celebrating the America 250 milestone.

Are there activities?

The event features a picnic on the lawn.

Who is hosting?

City of Independence Parks & Recreation Department.