Countdown to Independence Presentation

Join us at the Ocean County Courthouse for a memorable celebration of America’s 250th anniversary.

The day begins at 10:00 AM with historic music and screenings of Ocean County documentaries produced by the National Park Service.

At 11:00 AM, enjoy a special commemorative ceremony featuring musical interludes from 1776.

At 12:00 PM there will be a historic ceremonial firing and bell ringing.

 Court Room One – Ocean County Courthouse

7:30am-11am REVNJ 5k Run: Cedar Bridge Tavern

Sunday March 29, 2026 at Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site in Barnegat, New Jersey

For more information visit: https://www.revnj.org/events

9:00am-2:00pm League of Historical Societies of NJ Regional Meeting

Saturday April 18, 2026 at Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site in Barnegat New Jersey

For more information visit: https://www.lhsnj.org

10:00am-11:00am Planting a Liberty Tree: Arbor Day

Wednesday April 22, 2026 at the Ocean County Courthouse in Toms River New Jersey

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7:30pm 250^th Concert & Drone Show Thursday July 2, 2026 at 1198 Bandon Rd (Parks Admin Building) in Toms River New Jersey

11:00am WAWA Welcome America Presents: Salute to Independence Day Parade

Friday July 3^rd, 2026 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania

1:00pm-3:00pm 250 Celebration: Bells Across America

Saturday July 4^th, 2026 at the ocean County Courthouse Toms River New Jersey

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7:00pm-8:30pm 250 Concert: Ocean County Library

Saturday July 4^th, 2026 at the Ocean County library in Toms River New Jersey

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3:00pm-4:30pm Bobby Horton: Patriot Songs of the American Revolution

Sunday October 4^th, 2026 at Ocean County College in Toms River New Jersey

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11:00am-12:30pm Countdown to Independence Presentation

Thursday November 12, 2026 at the Ocean County Courthouse in Toms River New Jersey

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9:00am-4:00pm 244^th Anniversary of the Affair at Cedar Bridge Tavern

Sunday December 6, 2026 at Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site in Barnegat New Jersey

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