Burlington to Celebrate 250th Anniversary with Community Event July 3

BURLINGTON, Ind. – The town of Burlington will host a 250th Anniversary Celebration on Friday, July 3, 2026, at Burlington Community Park (425 E. 5th St., Burlington, IN), featuring a full evening of entertainment, food, and fireworks.

Festivities will run throughout the evening, with activities scheduled for all ages. Organizers encourage residents to bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy the event and fireworks show at dusk.

Event Schedule

  • Concessions: 6:00–9:30 p.m.
  • Vendors: 6:00–9:00 p.m.
  • Face Painting: 6:00–9:00 p.m.
  • Red, White and Bounce inflatables: 6:00–9:00 p.m.
    • $3 for 5 minutes or $15 for unlimited bounce time
  • Live Music – Undercover Band: 7:00–9:00 p.m.
  • Grand Fireworks Show: Begins at dusk