Arizona America250 Events Calendar

Explore our Arizona America250 Events Calendar, your hub for commemorating America’s 250th anniversary in Arizona. This calendar highlights both signature events hosted by Arizona America250 and community-led events taking place across the state.

If your organization or community is planning an event that aligns with the spirit of America250, we invite you to be part of the celebration. Help us build a vibrant calendar that reflects the richness of Arizona’s past, present, and future. Submitting your event is easy and free!

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  • Nature Walks at Tonto Natural Bridge State Park

    Tonto Natural Bridge State Park 10 miles north of Payson on Hwy 87, Payson, Arizona

    Thursdays, 9:15 a.m. Walk with a Park Ranger along our paved walking path as the park comes alive around you, where rustling trees and blooming wildflowers frame glimpses of the parks remarkable wildlife. You're likely to see a squadron of javelina, multiple bird species, our group of white tailed deer, and possibly a curious band […]

  • Builder’s Cup Golf Tournament

    Phoenician Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona 6000 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ

    Phoenix-based Willmeng Construction, Arizona’s largest privately-owned general contractor, hosts over 200 clients, community leaders and trade partners for its annual Builders Cup golf tournament. Last year’s event generated more than $300,000 in donations for such nonprofits as Treasure House, a nonprofit founded by Kurt and Brenda Warner that provides supported living for adults with intellectual […]

  • 8th Annual D-Hill Run & Walk

    Border Air Museum 3200 E 10th Street Border Air Museum 3200 E 10th Street

    Trojan Run – 8th Annual D-Hill Run & Walk Join us for the 8th Annual Trojan Run, a fun and energetic community event for all ages and fitness levels! Taking place on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the Border Air Museum, this event offers something for everyone—from a casual fun run to a competitive 5K. […]

  • America Semiquincentennial and the Town of Oro Valley

    Steam Pump Ranch 10901 North Oracle Road, Oro Valley, Arizona

    As part of its ongoing America Semiquincentennial commemoration, the Oro Valley Historical Society unveils the third segment of its annual exhibit. Visit the Pusch House Museum at Steam Pump Ranch to explore America Semiquincentennial and the Town of Oro Valley, tracing the struggles of the patriots, Arizona’s statehood efforts, and Oro Valley’s beginnings. In addition, […]

  • Joshua Tree Senior Living

    8736 E Joshua Tree Ln Scottsdale Az 85250 8736 E Joshua Tree Ln Scottsdale Az 85250

    Residential assisted living facility

  • Children’s Learning Adventure – OPEN HOUSE

    725 E. Brill Street Phoenix, AZ 85006 725 E. Brill Street Phoenix, AZ 85006

    Take a look inside Children’s Learning Adventure – Downtown Phoenix (Brill Campus). ✨ From welcoming classrooms to thoughtfully designed learning spaces, every part of our campus is built to support curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young learners. We’re proud to provide Downtown Phoenix families with a safe, inspiring environment where children can explore, discover, and […]

  • Founding Values: Promises and Institutions

    West Hall, Room 135 1000 Cady Mall Tempe AZ 85281 West Hall, Room 135 1000 Cady Mall Tempe AZ 85281

    Founding Values is an event series designed for ASU and the surrounding community to distance ourselves from partisan politics and reflect on the values represented in the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution. The semiquincentennial, the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding, offers us a unique and timely opportunity to ask if we […]

  • Valley Forge Diorama

    Gilbert Historical Museum 10 S. Gilbert Road, Gilbert, Arizona

    The Saguaro Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) is proud to share a remarkable handmade diorama depicting Valley Forge, on loan for public display at HD SOUTH, Home of the Gilbert Historical Museum. This intricate, handcrafted scene honors the endurance, sacrifice, and unity of those who fought for America’s independence—and […]

  • CLOSED Tour of Burton Barr Central Library

    1221 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004 1221 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004

    CLOSED EVENT Explore the art works and architecture of the Burton Barr Library. Designed by renowned architect Will Bruder, the 5 story tall library contains works of art including sculptures, paintings and fiber arts. This walking tour will cover highlights of the art and explain the design elements that went in to making Burton Barr […]

  • Founding Values: Reflective Patriotism

    Lattie F. Coor Hall, Room 4403 976 S Forest Mall Tempe AZ 85281 Lattie F. Coor Hall, Room 4403 976 S Forest Mall Tempe AZ 85281

    Founding Values is an event series designed for ASU and the surrounding community to distance ourselves from partisan politics and reflect on the values represented in the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution. The semiquincentennial, the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding, offers us a unique and timely opportunity to ask if we […]

  • Sonoran Desert Botany Hike at Lost Dutchman State Park

    Lost Dutchman State Park 6109 N. Apache Trail Apache Junctio, Apache Junction, Arizona

    Get to know the plant life of the Sonoran Desert on this guided hike with Arizona State Park Volunteer, Valerie. You'll spend an hour exploring the trails and learning about local cacti, trees, and shrubs, seeing how they've adapted to grow in and support this ecosystem. Expect some small hills and loose gravel with no […]

  • Founding Values: Freedom of Speech and Press

    West Hall, Room 135 1000 Cady Mall Tempe AZ 85281 West Hall, Room 135 1000 Cady Mall Tempe AZ 85281

    Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, founders of the United States, believed in the importance of freedom of conscience, which may be connected to freedom to exercise one’s thoughts and beliefs as well as to freedom of speech and press. U.S. Supreme Court opinions subsequently connected freedom of expression to fundamental liberties recognized in the First […]