Forest Park Celebrates America 250
July 17 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Central Park
Free Admission
Attend Forest Park Celebrates America 250 at Central Park on July 17.
Get ready, Forest Park, the America 250 Celebration is almost here! Join on Friday, July 17, from 6 p.m. –9 p.m. at Central Park for an unforgettable evening of music, food, family fun, and community pride. Just Vince and the Fellas will headline the evening and set the tone for a night of community, celebration, and summer fun.
In addition to the concert, the event will feature:
- Live Music
- DJ Hilla Smooth
- Military plane flyover during the National Anthem
- Veterans Recognition Ceremony
- Touch‑a‑Truck with Police, Fire, Public Works, and more
- Kids’ train rides, games, and activities
- Cincinnati Circus entertainment
- Kids Train Rides around the park
- FREE Community Cookout
- Food Trucks
- Giveaways and America250 swag
- Family Photo Booth
- First 100 attendees receive a FREE America 250 event T‑shirt!
Bring family, friends, and neighbors to celebrate this historic milestone with the Forest Park community. It’s the perfect summer night filled with fun, food, and hometown spirit.
Admission to Forest Park Celebrates America 250
Admission to Forest Park Celebrates America 250 is free and open to the public.
About the City of Forest Park
Founded in 1956, Forest Park was designed as a master-planned community and quickly grew into a thriving city. Incorporated as a village in 1961 and officially becoming a city in 1968, the community has long been guided by a vision of innovative development and strong community ties.
Nestled within 3,800 acres, Forest Park seamlessly blends residential neighborhoods with commercial hubs while preserving the surrounding greenbelt, ensuring a balance between urban convenience and natural beauty. Today, Forest Park is the second-largest city in Hamilton County, home to approximately 20,194 residents across 8,000 households.
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Central Park Venue Details
Central Park is located at 1201 W. Kemper Rd. (enter off Waycross.) Parking is available on site. Guests can enjoy a multi‑age playground featuring Ohio’s largest Ninja Course, along with tennis courts, basketball courts, baseball and softball diamonds, a football field, restrooms, and a water fountain.
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