Governor Hochul Highlights America 250 Events Happening Across New York State

Special Events Planned for State Parks, Historic Sites and Communities Throughout the State

More Than 200 Events Listed on I LOVE NY's America 250 Calendar

Governor Kathy Hochul today highlighted events happening across New York State to commemorate America's 250th birthday, encouraging residents and visitors alike to explore the state's diverse attractions and regions. More than 200 immersive activities and exhibitions are planned across the state, from tall ships converging on New York City and authentic Revolutionary War reenactments, to exhibits presenting the Black and Indigenous perspective on the Revolution and the continued efforts for equal rights. A comprehensive list of events statewide - with new opportunities added daily - can be found on the I LOVE NY website.

"The 250th birthday of our country has given us the opportunity to unite with our neighbors and communities and celebrate," Governor Hochul said. "We are bringing attractions and activities to every region to highlight the profound impact that New York State has had on our nation's history and culture. From our scenic state parks to Revolutionary War sites, there is something for every resident and visitor of our great state to enjoy."

Read the full press release here.