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ABOUT VA250
From Washington and Jefferson to Powhatan, James Armistead Lafayette and Gowan Pamphlet, there is simply no America without Virginia.
During America's Semiquincentennial, we're highlighting the contributions of all Virginians.
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VA250 is a multi-year movement of celebration, education, and community, rooted in Virginia’s revolutionary spirit.
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In 2026, Virginia will take center stage with a sweeping commemoration for the nation marking 250 years of ideas, debates, people, places and defining moments that forged the United States of America.
Mobile Museum
Dedicated to bringing a more complete picture of the American Revolution to citizens everywhere, the VA250 Mobile Museum is heading your way soon.
Experience history like never before.
UPCOMING EVENTS
African Landing DAy
August 22, 2026
On August 22 commemoration events will be held to honor the first Africans brought here in 1619 and to highlight their legacy of culture, identity, resistance and triumph.
VA250 Local Committees
Plan local and regionally focused events and work with the state level commission.
