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Mural unveiling ceremony

Aug 29, 2026 Escondido, San Diego County

A public unveiling ceremony in Escondido for a large-scale mural celebrating the city’s agricultural history and urban development.

Art Community Mural +4

Newport Community Appreciation Event

Aug 29, 2026 Newport, Pend Oreille County

The Newport Community Appreciation Event is a public cultural gathering held at the Pend Oreille County Historical Society’s Museum in Newport, Washington. Scheduled for August 2026, the event features free museum tours...

Museum History Community Event +4

History museum opening at Patrick Henry High School

Aug 27, 2026 San Diego, San Diego County

Patrick Henry High School debuts its new history museum on August 27, 2026, featuring a collection of memorabilia from the school's first decade in the 1960s and 1970s. The opening event, held...

Exhibition History School Event +4

Ottawa’s Debate Days Festival

Aug 15-23, 2026 Ottawa

Ottawa’s Debate Days Festival is a nine-day heritage celebration in Ottawa, Illinois, that honors the historic 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debates. The event features historical reenactments in Washington Square, community parades, live music, and...

Heritage History Reenactment +6

Mary Surratt – Innocent or Guilty?

Aug 17, 2026 Hampton

The Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable presents a free historical program titled “Mary Surratt – Innocent or Guilty?” at the Hampton Community Center. Led by Bill Binzel, the lecture examines the controversial...

History Civil War Lecture +3

“Mary Surratt – Innocent or Guilty?” program by Bill Binzel

Aug 17, 2026 Hampton

The Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable is hosting a free historical presentation titled “Mary Surratt – Innocent or Guilty?” featuring speaker Bill Binzel. The program takes place at the Hampton Community Center...

History Civil War Lecture +3

Dover Heritage Festival

Aug 15, 2026 Dover, Bonner County

The Dover Heritage Festival is a community event in Dover, Bonner County, celebrating local history and America's 250th anniversary. It features historical showcases and hands-on activities, including gold panning, axe throwing, and...

Heritage History Community +4

Windham County History Fair

Aug 15, 2026 Newfane, Windham County

The Windham County History Fair is a free public heritage festival held on Newfane's historic Common in Vermont. The event celebrates the region's traditions and the nation's 250th anniversary through historical demonstrations,...

Heritage History Anniversary +5

Seeds of Conflict: The Walking Purchase and the French and Indian War on Pennsylvania’s Frontier

Aug 10, 2026 Womelsdorf

A presentation titled "Seeds of Conflict: The Walking Purchase and the French and Indian War on Pennsylvania’s Frontier" will be hosted by the Tulpehocken Settlement Historical Society on August 10, 2026, in...

Heritage History Presentation +6

Colonial Taverns: Where a Revolution Was Brewing

Aug 9, 2026 Union Township

A free history program titled "Colonial Taverns: Where a Revolution Was Brewing" will be presented by Chester County park ranger Jay Erb on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at 2 p.m. The event...

History American Revolution Lecture +3

Lawn Party Celebration

Aug 9, 2026 Oakmont

Oakmont Carnegie Library marks its 125th anniversary with a traditional lawn party on August 9, 2026, featuring live music, historical costumes, and family activities.

Anniversary Community Celebration History +3

Scotts Valley’s 60th Anniversary Celebration Week

Aug 2-9, 2026 Scotts Valley

The city of Scotts Valley celebrated its 60th anniversary with a week-long series of public events from August 2-9. The celebration included a birthday bash, a 'Coffee with the Legends' event, National...

Anniversary City Celebration Community Event +6

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