Salute to America

Salute To America 250 Celebration & Fireworks

July 4, 2026
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1:00 pm
National Mall

About The Event

Set against the iconic backdrop of the National Mall, Salute to America 250 Celebration & Firework will bring together citizens from every corner of the country to honor and celebrate the United States.

On July 4, the National Mall will feature the renowned Independence Day Parade, military demonstrations showcasing the courage and capability of America’s armed forces, tributes to service members and American heroes, special guest remarks, family-friendly festivities, and patriotic performances celebrating our shared heritage. The celebration will culminate in a record-setting fireworks display illuminating the monuments and memorials of the nation’s capital—a breathtaking symbol of the enduring promise of liberty. As America marks its 250th anniversary, Salute to America will stand as a defining celebration of the people, principles, and patriotic spirit that define the United States.

 

Details

  • Cost: FREE
  • Door Opens: 1:00 PM
  • Location: National Mall, between 14th Street and 17th Street NW
  • Metro: Smithsonian Station (Blue/Orange/Silver lines) via 12th St & Jefferson Dr SW Exit

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