Spirit of ’76 Jubilee

Spirit of ’76 Jubilee dcuff Thu, 05/14/2026 - 09:58 /sites/default/files/2026-05/26-0xx_se4_jubilee_hero_banner.png Celebrate America 250 at the Capitol Visitor Center July 2-4, 2026 - 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Free & Open to the Public Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with three days of family-friendly events, interactive experiences, and patriotic fun at the Capitol Visitor Center. Enjoy: Hands-on crafts and storytelling Interactive mapping activities Historic object encounters Curator-led tours of the special Spirit of ’76 exhibit Live presentations throughout the day Special Highlights July 2 special guests from the United States Mint, Library of Congress, and Smithsonian National Postal Museum Complimentary birthday cake on July 4 while supplies last Whether you’re visiting Washington for the holiday or exploring with family and friends, the Spirit of ’76 Jubilee offers a memorable way to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary at the U.S. Capitol. Come celebrate the past, honor the present, and inspire the future.