Get the USA 250th Party Started!
Schedule
Sat Jan 24 2026 at 11:00 am to 03:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
2 Massachusetts Ave. NE, 20002 | Washington, DC
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Celebrate the kickoff of America’s 250th at the National Postal Museum!
Drop in between 11am–3pm | Free and open to all ages | Registration not required
Join us for a day of hands-on fun, including our “Mailbox to the Future” where folks can share their wishes for our nation, special Story Time sessions, a “Future Inventors” Tinker Station, trivia challenges, and more. Discover, create, and explore as we look ahead to the next chapter of the American story.
Festival Highlights include:
• Curator-led tours for kids at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm
• Story Time sessions at 12 pm and 2 pm
• Explore the history and living legacy of Native people in the United States with educators from the National Museum of the American Indian
• Invent your own postal innovation at the Future Inventors Tinker Station
• Try your hand at United States history trivia inspired by the mail
• Share a wish for the future of our nation
ASL interpretation will be provided during both Storytime sessions. For questions or to request additional accommodations, please contact us at [email protected].
More info: https://postalmuseum.si.edu/visit/calendar?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D194180466
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Where is it happening?
2 Massachusetts Ave. NE, 20002, 2 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002-9997, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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