Celebrating america's 250th in hillsboro

In 2026, Hillsboro will join communities across the nation in commemorating America’s 250th anniversary. Rather than focusing on a single event, Hillsboro’s celebration will unfold throughout the year, woven into the community traditions, events, and places we already cherish.

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This year long approach allows us to honor our shared history, elevate local stories, and invite residents of all ages to participate in meaningful and accessible ways. As we look back on the roots that shaped our community and forward to the future we are building together, America 250 in Hillsboro will reflect who we are, where we’ve been, and the promise of what’s still to come.