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SUMMARY:Reading of the Declaration of Independence - Roosevelt Square
DESCRIPTION:The NEGA History Center is partnering with Judge Kelly Robertson and The Gainesville Bar Association to organize a reading of the Declaration of Independence on July 1st in Downtown Gainesville’s Roosevelt Square. Stay tuned for more info! \nProgram begins at 10:30 am for the reading of the Declaration. \nFor the duration of the event\, NEGAHC will organize interpreters to be on site to visit with people as Button Gwinnett and Lyman Hall. There will be other reenactors in Revolutionary War costumes. Guests can chat with these figures before and after the formal program. \nOpen to the public.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/reading-of-the-declaration-of-independence-nega-history-center/
LOCATION:Roosevelt Square\, 117 Jesse Jewell Pkwy\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Events,Main Calendar,US250
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ORGANIZER;CN="NEGA History Center":MAILTO:info@negahc.org
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SUMMARY:Celebrating America's 250th! - Brenau University
DESCRIPTION:Brenau & the Northeast Georgia History Center invite rising 3rd–5th graders in the region to a day of discovery\, creativity & patriotic fun! \nWhat Will Your Child Experience? \n\nDance & Movement: Master traditional steps like the Yankee Doodle and the Cumberland Reel (taught by the Atlanta Historic Dance Society).\nInteractive History: Step into the past with workshops on Paul Revere and the deerskin trade. (led by History Now).\nCreative Crafts: Design George Washington and Abraham Lincoln puppets (taught by the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta).\nArtistic Expression: Create vibrant “firework-inspired” masterpieces.\nBe the Artist: Students will help install their work in a professional “pop-up” exhibition!\n\nSpace is limited. \nNOTE TO PARENTS: Please ensure students bring a sack lunch and a refillable water bottle! Drinks will be provided. \nFamily Celebration After-Party & Reception (4-6 p.m.) \nOpen to families and the public! Join us for light refreshments and tour three unique exhibitions: \n\nThe Student Pop-Up Exhibit: See what the kids created today! (at NEGHC)\nYouth Juried Exhibition: Middle school art celebrating the USA. (at NEGHC)\nCelebrating Freedom: A professional exhibition at the Leo Castelli Gallery.
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/celebrating-americas-250th-brenau-university/
LOCATION:Northeast Georgia History Center\, 322 Academy Street Ne\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Events,Main Calendar,US250
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SUMMARY:First Friday Concerts - Midland Greenway
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special First Friday Concert ON THE MIDLAND GREENWAY!\nJoin us on the Midland Greenway on July 3rd to celebrate Independence Day with a special fireworks show! \nCLICK HERE TO VIEW EVENT DETAILS
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/first-friday-concerts-downtown-gainesville-6/
LOCATION:Midland Greenway\, 682 Grove Street\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Events,Main Calendar,US250,Welcome Center
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
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SUMMARY:62nd Annual Independence Day Celebration - Laurel Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us July 4th at Hall County’s Laurel Park for the 62nd Annual Independence Day Celebration\, proudly presented by Paul E. Bolding American Legion Post 7! \nAddress: 3100 Old Cleveland Hwy. \nGates Open at 9am \nFireworks at Dusk \nEvent Coordinator: Dennis Fletcher: 770-840-5242
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/62nd-annual-independence-day-celebration-laurel-park/
LOCATION:Laurel Park\, 3100 Old Cleveland Hwy\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,US250
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SUMMARY:2026 Chautauqua Series: Marking the Gainesville Tornado
DESCRIPTION:2026 Chautauqua Series: Marking the Gainesville Tornado \nInterpreter Steven Bartlett as a CCC Worker brought by President FDR as part of the New Deal. \nIncludes a presentation by the FDR Presidential Library and demonstration by Atlanta Historic Dance!
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/2026-chautauqua-series-marking-the-gainesville-tornado/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:NEGA History Center\, 322 Academy St NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Events,Main Calendar,US250
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ORGANIZER;CN="NEGA History Center":MAILTO:info@negahc.org
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SUMMARY:30th Anniversary of the Centennial Olympic Games - The Boathouse at Lake Lanier Olympic Park
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 30 years of Olympic Legacy!\n  \nJoin the Lake Lanier Olympic Park Foundation and Lake Lanier Olympic Park for a night of celebration as we look back on 30 years of legacy left behind from the Centennial Olympic Games in 1996. \n6:00pm – VIP Reception \n6:30pm – Celebration Begins > Food – Drinks – Dancing featuring the Atlanta Wedding Band \n10:00pm – Fireworks show on Lake Lanier \nFor more information\, click here!
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/30th-anniversary-of-the-centennial-olympic-games-lake-lanier-olympic-park/
LOCATION:The Boathouse at Lake Lanier Olympic Park\, 3105 Clarks Bridge Road\, GAINESVILLE\, GA\, 30506\, United States
CATEGORIES:LLOP,Main Calendar,US250
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Gainesville CVB":MAILTO:tourism@gainesvillega.gov
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SUMMARY:2026 Chautauqua Series: Marking the Gainesville Tornado
DESCRIPTION:2026 Chautauqua Series: Marking the Gainesville Tornado \nInterpreter Steven Bartlett as a CCC Worker brought by President FDR as part of the New Deal. \nIncludes a presentation by the FDR Presidential Library and demonstration by Atlanta Historic Dance!
URL:https://www.exploregainesville.org/event/2026-chautauqua-series-marking-the-gainesville-tornado/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:NEGA History Center\, 322 Academy St NE\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Events,Main Calendar,US250
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