America’s 250th – Our Story, Together

Join us as Countryside Mall officially kicks off our year-long celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the United States with a special community-centered event honoring our shared history and future.

This engaging kickoff invites guests of all ages to come together and reflect on the moments, people, and stories that have shaped our nation. Enjoy an afternoon filled with interactive experiences and local storytelling as we begin a series of programs that will continue throughout 2026.

Event Highlights:
🗺️ Community Timeline Wall – Explore key moments in American history and add your own memories or reflections.
📚 Local Historian & Storytelling Presentations – Hear fascinating insights and stories that bring our nation’s past to life.
🎶 Patriotic Acoustic Music – Enjoy live music that celebrates the spirit of America.
🎨 Kids Craft Station – Young guests can design their own flag or create history-inspired artwork to take home.
📸 “America’s 250th – Our Story, Together” Photo Moment: Capture the moment and celebrate the start of this historic year.

This kickoff sets the stage for quarterly programming throughout 2026 focused on history, service, innovation, and unity, reinforcing Countryside Mall as a place where the community comes together to learn, celebrate, and connect.

✨ Free and open to the community. All ages welcome.