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Follow announcements, community stories, historical features, preservation updates, event previews, and recaps connected to Sumner County’s America 250 commemoration.
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Sumner County’s Let Freedom Ring on the Square celebration is approaching, bringing music, history, food, family activities, and a patriotic drone show to Gallatin’s Public Square.
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Browse published updates from the Sumner County 250 project. As the news section grows, this page can later support filtering by announcement, event recap, partner spotlight, preservation update, historical feature, and more.
Several Sumner County communities are hosting Independence Day celebrations with fireworks, food, music, and family activities.
Looking for fireworks in Sumner County? Goodlettsville, Hendersonville, White House, and Portland-area celebrations are offering several opportunities to enjoy Independence Day festivities in 2026.
Read Story →What to Expect from the Celebration on the Square
Sumner County’s Let Freedom Ring on the Square celebration is approaching, bringing music, history, food, family activities, and a patriotic drone show to Gallatin’s Public Square.
Read Story →Living history and behind-the-scenes tours connect visitors with early Sumner County stories
Two ongoing programs, Hidden History at Cragfont and Demonstration Days at Mansker’s Station, are giving visitors hands-on ways to experience Sumner County history this summer.
Read Story →A countywide scavenger hunt through local history
The Sumner County History Hunt is entering its final stretch, inviting participants to visit historic sites, answer questions, take photos, and earn points for a chance to win prizes.
Read Story →Remembrance, community, and celebration in Gallatin
Sumner County’s America 250 observances on July 4 include a Patriots Remembrance Ceremony and a countywide Celebration Parade in Gallatin.
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