The American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250), along with the Fort Monroe Authority, Fort Monroe National Monument, and Hampton250 Committee, will host a vibrant program that encourages the youth of America to discover the revolutionary spirit that led to the birth of a new nation.

🔍 Discover the revolutionary spirit that led to the birth of a new nation.

🎊 Engage in fun-filled activities that celebrate the people and traditions of Virginia.

🎵 Be inspired by the words, art and music that celebrate our hopes and dreams.

🎆 Enjoy the fireworks and drone show!

This event is FREE but we encourage you to register to receive event updates via text message and email.

WHRO presents the Freedom of Expression Tent at the VA250 Fourth at the Fort family-friendly July 4thevent. If you’re watching the fireworks from home, we will be airing the accompanying musical performance by The United States Air Force Heritage of America Concert Band live on air during the fireworks show.