History · Anniversary Celebration

Celebrating our Country's 250th Anniversary

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of our country at the Kalona Historical Village.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 Kalona Historical Village Kalona , Iowa
Join the community at the Kalona Historical Village in Kalona, Iowa, for a special celebration of our country’s 250th anniversary. This event highlights the region's rich local heritage, including the Amish and Mennonite culture, and features the new Washington County Military Museum. It is a wonderful opportunity to explore history, honor our past, and celebrate the spirit of our nation in a beautiful, living-history setting. Bring the whole family for an educational and memorable experience.

What to Expect

A historical and educational celebration with exhibits and community activities.

Who Should Attend

  • History enthusiasts
  • Families
  • Local residents
  • Students

Agenda Overview

Event details are available through the Kalona Historical Society.
Venue & Address
Kalona Historical Village
715 D Ave
Kalona , Iowa – 52247
United States
Organizer
Kalona Historical Society · Non-profit
The Kalona Historical Society preserves and shares the history and culture of the Kalona area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event?
A celebration of the country's 250th anniversary.
Where is it held?
Kalona Historical Village, 715 D Ave, Kalona, IA.
Is there an entry fee?
Check with the Kalona Historical Society for admission details.
What can I see?
The new military museum and historical exhibits.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is an educational event for all ages.
How can I learn more?
Visit the Kalona Historical Society website.
Tags
History Anniversary Kalona Iowa Heritage Community
Summary
A historical celebration marking the 250th anniversary of the country at Kalona Historical Village.
Highlights
  • 250th anniversary celebration
  • Local heritage exploration
  • Washington County Military Museum
  • Amish and Mennonite culture
  • Living history experience
  • Family-friendly educational event
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