On July 4, 2026, our nation will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Mystic Seaport Museum will commemorate this historic milestone with special programming throughout 2026.
To learn more, join us for Looking Ahead to America 250: A Special Preview Event on Thursday, November 13.
Mystic Seaport Museum is a proud affiliate of the America 250 | CT Commission.
(Details coming soon.)
Smithsonian National Lecture Series: “Making History, Making Change” | April 30, 2026
PBS “The American Revolution” Community Screening with CT Public | May 14, 2026
Summer Lecture Series | June 11, July 9, August 13, 2026
Juneteenth Programming | June 19, 2026
Naturalization Ceremony | Date TBD
America 250 Pop-Up Display Case | Opening Summer 2026
Daily Talks and Demonstrations | Summer 2026
Daily Treworgy Planetarium Show: “Stars and Stripes, Indeed!” | Summer 2026
