Charlestown’s America 250 Celebration
Charlestown’s America 250 Celebration invites families and visitors to Ninigret Park for an evening of live music, local food, patriotic fun, and fireworks as the community celebrates America’s 250th anniversary. This free event brings together neighbors and visitors for one of the area’s signature summer celebrations, honoring the nation’s semi-quincentennial with entertainment, history, and a spectacular fireworks display.
Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets and settle in for an evening of live music by Nick Bosse and the Northern Roots while enjoying a variety of food trucks throughout the park. Organizers have also hinted that a few special historical guests may make appearances during the celebration, adding to the patriotic atmosphere as Charlestown joins communities across the country in commemorating this historic milestone.
The evening concludes with a fireworks finale lighting up the skies above Ninigret Park, making this a memorable way to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with family and friends.
Event Details
Date
- Thursday, July 9, 2026
Location
- Ninigret Park
- Charlestown, RI
Admission
- Free
Entertainment
Live Music
- Nick Bosse and the Northern Roots
Food Trucks
A variety of local food vendors will be serving dinner, snacks, and refreshments throughout the evening.
Historical Guests
Keep an eye out for special historical visitors who may make appearances during the celebration.
Fireworks Finale
9:00 PM
The evening concludes with a fireworks display celebrating America’s 250th birthday over Ninigret Park.
What to Bring
- Lawn chairs
- Blankets
- Family and friends
- Patriotic spirit
Celebrate America’s semi=quincentennial with live music, great food, community spirit, and fireworks during Charlestown’s America 250 Celebration at Ninigret Park.
