WASHINGTON, D.C. – America250 is proud to announce a monumental celebration, kicking off a new era of American greatness, featuring special remarks by President Donald J. Trump. This kick-off event will take place at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, offering patriotism, excitement, inspiration, and a glimpse into the grand festivities planned for America’s 250th anniversary.
President Donald J. Trump will deliver his remarks on July 3 at 7:30 PM CDT, with a pre-program beginning at 5:00 PM CDT. This momentous gathering in the heartland signals the beginning of an extraordinary year ahead – one where America250 will unite our nation through events in every state and territory, culminating in the most monumental celebration our Country has ever known.
America250’s initiatives and programs are designed to engage communities nationwide, creating lasting memories and a renewed commitment to America’s future. Attendees will get an exciting preview of these impactful initiatives.
“America250 is proud to host this historic kick-off event in Iowa, in keeping with President Trump's commitment to provide a grand celebration worthy of the momentous occasion of America’s 250th birthday. This special event serves as the magnificent start of a dynamic, year-long commemoration across our beautiful country, unveiling a vision for a renewed commitment to America's future.”
Ambassador Monica Crowley, Principal Media Representative for America250
This event offers a unique opportunity for Americans to come together and celebrate the strength and rich values of our nation, forging lasting memories for generations to come.
Event Details
What: A New Era of American Greatness: America250’s Kick-Off Celebration featuring remarks by President Donald J. Trump
Where: Iowa State Fairgrounds, 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
When: Thursday, July 3, 2025
- 5:00 PM CDT – Pre-Program Begins
- 7:30 PM CDT – Remarks by President Donald J. Trump
All media credential requests must be submitted by Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 12:00 PM EDT. There will be a designated media riser for a limited number of credentialed outlets.
About America250
America250 is orchestrating the most monumental and exciting celebration in American history, designed to engage communities across the country, create lasting memories, and foster a renewed commitment to America’s future.
