HAGERSTOWN, MD (March 18, 2025) – In the year 2026, The United States of America and our very own Washington County will both be celebrating the historic milestone of their 250th anniversaries. To commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Washington County is hosting a 250th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, July 4, 2026. We are inviting vendors, press representatives, and sponsors to be part of this momentous occasion.
A series of events honoring our county’s rich heritage and vibrant future will be happening all year long with a Washington County 250th Anniversary Celebration being announced soon. Learn more about it all at Washington County 250.
About the July 4th Celebration
This family-friendly celebration is a landmark event showcasing Washington County’s rich history, culture, and community spirit. The 250th Anniversary Celebration will feature a wide array of local businesses, artisans, and organizations, each offering unique products and experiences. This milestone event will bring together residents, visitors, and businesses to honor our county’s legacy while looking ahead to a bright future.
Vendor Opportunities
We are seeking a diverse range of vendors, including artisans, craft makers, local businesses, and historical organizations, to participate in this celebratory event. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your products and services to a wide audience while contributing to a once-in-a-lifetime community celebration. To become a vendor, please visit Washington County 250 Vendors to fill out the inquiry form.
Press and Media Coverage
We welcome press and media outlets to cover all anniversary events. Whether through feature articles, live coverage, or interviews, your involvement will help share Washington County’s story with a broader audience. Please let us know if you would like to receive press materials or schedule interviews with event organizers and key community members.
Sponsorship Opportunities
We invite businesses and organizations to support the Washington County 250 event through sponsorship. Sponsorship opportunities include brand exposure at key events, logo placement in promotional materials, and recognition on official event channels. By becoming a sponsor, your organization will demonstrate its commitment to our county’s legacy while gaining valuable visibility within the community.
To become a sponsor, please visit Washington County 250 Sponsorships to review the different sponsorship levels and fill out the sponsorship form. Your support will help make this historic celebration a success!
Stay informed about upcoming events, projects, and volunteer opportunities by signing up for the Washington County 250 Celebration Email List. Choose from email lists including Commemorative Projects, Events & Activities, and Volunteer Opportunities to stay engaged with this exciting milestone.
For additional information, please contact Washington County’s Public Relations & Marketing Department at pr@washco-md.net.
