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America's 250th - Our Nation's Celebration

June 4, 2026 4:00 pm

Blue Gate Music Hall
175 N Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN 46565

Celebrate America's 250th birthday with a patriotic extravaganza at the Blue Gate Music Hall in Shipshewana, Indiana. This special event will feature live music, historical reenactments, and family-friendly activities to honor our nation's rich heritage.

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Why We Like It

  • Enjoy a star-spangled lineup of musical performances showcasing America's diverse musical traditions.
  • Immerse yourself in interactive exhibits and demonstrations that bring American history to life.
  • The whole family can participate in patriotic crafts, games, and other engaging activities.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for patriotic Americans of all ages who want to commemorate our nation's 250th anniversary with a fun, educational, and community-driven celebration.

In the Spotlight

The Shipshewana Community Choir

A local choir that will perform a stirring rendition of classic American songs and patriotic anthems.

Revolutionary War Reenactors

A troupe of history enthusiasts who will stage live reenactments of key moments from the American Revolution.

About the Venue

Blue Gate Music Hall

A charming, family-owned performance venue in the heart of Shipshewana, Indiana, known for its intimate atmosphere and excellent acoustics.

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