America 250 Events
Celebrate America's shared history with community gatherings, local history programs, patriotic traditions, and family-friendly activities across Marysville.
City Materials
Marysville Parks, Culture & Recreation released event materials for the Marysville America 250 event season.
2026 Schedule
From May fishing derbies and markets to an October jazz concert, these events bring Marysville's America 250 celebration into parks, landmarks, museums, and community gathering places.
Event details last reviewed July 30, 2026. Status badges are calculated from the current date and update in your browser. Check the official City of Marysville page for changes, registration details, and weather-related updates.
Happening Now and Next
Marysville will unveil new Purple Heart City signs in recognition of Purple Heart Day and the city’s official Purple Heart City designation.
Status date
Event statuses are current as of July 30, 2026. Use official organizer links for weather, registration, and day-of changes.
Month
Purple Heart Day honors courage, sacrifice, service, and Marysville’s military community.
Marysville will unveil new Purple Heart City signs in recognition of Purple Heart Day and the city’s official Purple Heart City designation.
Month
History, remembrance, civic participation, and community connection take the spotlight.
Hosted by the Marysville Historical Society.
A day focused on participation, service, and civic life.
Two tea seatings at the Marysville Historical Society Museum explore stories of women, artifacts, and traditions that shaped Marysville and the nation.
Month
The season continues with a vintage concert evening at the Marysville Opera House.
A vintage speakeasy-era jazz evening at the Marysville Opera House featuring Pearl Django.
Archived City flyer
This City of Marysville flyer is retained as a record of the scavenger hunt, Flag Day, Fourth of July, pickleball, and youth home run derby event lineup.
Past Month
Puzzle competitions, fishing derbies, markets, and community events begin the season.
A free community fishing derby at Jennings Park.
A free community market at Jennings Park with handmade and homegrown items.
A team jigsaw puzzle competition at the Marysville Opera House celebrating America 250 with a National Parks of the U.S.A. theme.
A free community fishing derby at Gissberg Twin Lakes.
Past Month
Scavenger hunts, trivia, parades, and Flag Day gatherings open the summer.
June 1-14
The packet includes the route clues, participation instructions, and the entry form from the free eight-stop hunt around Marysville.
Marysville Historical Society and 5 Rights Brewing host American and Marysville history trivia with a special 250 Golden Ale release.
A free patriotic dog parade and community event at Asbery Field.
A free indoor and outdoor Flag Day celebration at the Marysville Opera House with youth art, kids crafts, a food truck, Americana music, Declaration of Independence readings, and local history displays.
Past Month
Community programs, friendly competition, and history trivia carry the celebration through summer.
5 Rights Brewing hosted an America 250 Pre-Funk Party in downtown Marysville. Food was scheduled from 4 to 8 p.m., with live music by the Harvey Creek Band beginning at 6 p.m.
For Independence Day, 5 Rights Brewing announced special taproom hours from noon to 8 p.m. Growler and crowler fills were available for pickup during the scheduled hours.
A one-day Fourth of July pickleball tournament with upper and lower divisions for men's, women's, and mixed doubles.
A Fourth of July evening celebration at Ebey Waterfront Park with food trucks, live music, wrestling, and fireworks.
A free community sale event in the Community Center Parking Lot.
Canceled due to lack of registration. The event had been planned as an America 250 themed youth home run derby for boys and girls ages 8-13.
A Marysville trivia event centered on American history.
Live Calendar
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Places to know
Home base for the Fourth of July evening celebration and expanded fireworks show.
A civic landmark hosting music, remembrance, and the October vintage jazz concert.
Public gathering places for flag displays, remembrance, recreation, and civic traditions.
The June 4 America 250 Trivia & Kick-Off venue and home of the 250 Golden Ale release.
Join The Celebration
Community members are invited to attend these events and celebrate America's shared history while recognizing Marysville's proud heritage since its founding in 1891. Additional details, schedules, and opportunities to participate are available at marysvillewa.gov/250 .
Event details are summarized from City of Marysville Parks, Culture & Recreation flyers, the Red, White & Clue entry packet, and the official City of Marysville America 250 event page. Please check the official City page for registration, changes, cancellations, and weather-related updates.
