America's 250th Celebration
City of Joshua | July 3, 2026
The City of Joshua is proud to celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary (1776–2026) with a community-wide event you will not want to miss. Join us as we honor our nation’s history, celebrate our community, and create lasting memories together.
Event Details
Date: Friday, July 3, 2026
Time: 6 pm - till after the drone show
Location: Joshua High School Football Stadium
What to Expect
We are planning an exciting evening filled with fun for all ages, including:
- Joshua Freedom Tribute
- Drone Light Show
- Live Entertainment
- Food Trucks
- Local Vendors
- Family-Friendly Activities (FREE kids zone area)
Joshua Freedom Tribute
The City of Joshua is proud to recognize and honor the brave men and women of our community who have served or are currently serving in the United States Armed Forces during Joshua’s America 250th Celebration. We invite Joshua veterans and active-duty military members to participate in this special recognition as we celebrate their courage, sacrifice, and service to our nation. If you or a family member would like to be included in the Joshua Freedom Tribute, please complete the online recognition form: Joshua Freedom Tribute Form
Volunteers CLOSED
Be a part of history and help make Joshua’s America 250th Celebration a success! We are looking for enthusiastic and community-minded volunteers to help create a fun, safe, and memorable event for thousands of attendees. Volunteers will assist with guest services, activities, vendors, event operations, and more. Join us as we celebrate America’s 250th birthday and showcase the incredible spirit of the Joshua community. Complete the online volunteer application form to sign up! https://app.laserfiche.com/forms/survey/Volunteer?customerid=748530013
We are now accepting applications for both food trucks and vendors to be part of this exciting community event.
Food Truck Application : CLOSED
Vendor Application : CLOSED
Become a Sponsor
Help us make this historic celebration unforgettable.
We are seeking businesses and organizations to partner with us through sponsorship opportunities. Sponsors will receive recognition and visibility while supporting a meaningful community event.
America 250 Legacy Sponsor - $25,000
- Custom logo recognition in the drone show sky
- Premier logo placement on all event materials, banners, and promotions
- Recognition in all media releases and social media campaigns
- Opportunity to provide opening remarks at the event
- Premium vendor booth space
- VIP seating for up to 10 guests
Presenting Sponsor – $10,000
- Recognition as 'Presenting Sponsor' of the 250th Celebration
- Premier logo placement on all event materials, banners, and promotions
- Recognition in all media releases and social media campaigns
- Opportunity to provide opening remarks at the event
- Premium vendor booth space
- VIP seating for up to 10 guests
Platinum Sponsor – $5,000
- Prominent logo placement on event signage and marketing materials
- Recognition on social media and city website
- Vendor booth space in a high-traffic area
- Recognition during event announcements
Gold Sponsor – $2,500
- Logo placement on select promotional materials
- Recognition on social media
- Vendor booth space
- Recognition during event announcements
Gold Sponsors:
- Dairy Queen
Silver Sponsor – $1,000
- Name listed on event signage
- Recognition on social media
- Shared vendor booth space
Silver Sponsors:
Urgent Care TX
United Cooperative Services
3D Roofing
TNP
Charritos
3B Roofing and Gutters
Pinnacle Bank
Toole Insurance Group
Texas Health Resources
Community Sponsor – $500
- Name listed on event signage
- Recognition on social media
Community Sponsors:
Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott LLP Attorneys at Law
State Farm Jamye Kelley
Brickhouse
Star Pawn
Texas Legacy Realty
Friends of Joshua – Under $500
- Name listed on the City website as a supporter
Make a Donation
Want to support the event as an individual or organization?
Every contribution helps enhance the celebration and bring more activities, entertainment, and experiences to our community.
Stay Connected
More details, including location and schedule, will be announced soon.
Be sure to follow the City of Joshua on social media and check back for updates.
Celebrate With Us
Let’s come together as a community to celebrate 250 years of American independence, right here in Joshua.