Oconee Celebrates America Turning 250
Community · Festival

Oconee Celebrates America Turning 250

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with a community-wide event in Oconee County.

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 8:00 AM (America/New_York) Thomas Farm Preserve Watkinsville , Georgia
Join the Oconee County community for a signature celebration marking America's 250th anniversary. Held at the scenic Thomas Farm Preserve in Watkinsville, Georgia, this event features a full day of festivities, beginning with a 5K run at 8:00 AM. Enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities, historical commemorations, and community gatherings as we honor this significant milestone. It is a wonderful opportunity to come together and celebrate our shared history and future in a beautiful outdoor setting.

What to Expect

A full day of community events, including a 5K run and various festivities celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary.

Who Should Attend

  • Families
  • Local residents
  • History enthusiasts
  • Community members

Agenda Overview

The day begins with a 5K at 8:00 AM, followed by all-day events.
Venue & Address
Thomas Farm Preserve
73 Simonton Bridge Rd
Watkinsville , Georgia – 30677
United States
Organizer
Oconee County · Government
The local government organization hosting community events.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event?
A celebration of America's 250th anniversary.
Where is it held?
Thomas Farm Preserve, Watkinsville, GA.
When is it?
July 3, 2026.
Is there a 5K?
Yes, the day begins with a 5K at 8:00 AM.
Who can attend?
The event is open to the entire community.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, there are activities for all ages.
Tags
community festival history Watkinsville America250 family
Summary
A community-wide celebration of America's 250th anniversary at Thomas Farm Preserve.
Highlights
  • America 250 celebration
  • 5K run
  • Family-friendly activities
  • Thomas Farm Preserve venue
  • Community gathering
  • Historical commemoration
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