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Last updated: Friday, July 3, 2026 11:42PM GMT<\/p>\n
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FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Events are being held across Central California and the country this week to mark America’s 250th anniversary.<\/p>\n
The theme for celebrations in Fresno this week is “One America, One Fresno.”<\/p>\n
Celebrations are being held across the city as it is a time to reflect on our nation’s history, honor those who have served, and embrace the diversity that makes Fresno strong.<\/p>\n
ABC is marking America’s 250th anniversary with 24 hours of unparalleled programming called “Disney Celebrates America.”<\/p>\n
The multi-platform broadcast, led by ABC News “World News Tonight” anchor David Muir, will feature coverage across all 50 states, beginning July 3 at 7 p.m. PT on Friday, July 3 and running through July 4.
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America 250 events in the City of Fresno<\/p>\n
Join ABC30 and the City of Fresno as we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary under one shared theme: One America, One Fresno.<\/p>\n
Celebrations will be held across the city as it is a time to reflect on our nation’s history, honor those who have served, and embrace the diversity that makes Fresno strong.<\/p>\n
Click here<\/a> for a full list of events happening across Fresno.<\/p>\n Jul 02, 2026, 5:10 PM GMT<\/p>\n America 250: The majestic sounds of Yosemite National Park<\/p>\n From the roar of rushing water to the whisper of grass rustling in the breeze, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of Yosemite is awe-inspiring.<\/p>\n From the roar of rushing water to the whisper of grass rustling in the breeze, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of Yosemite is awe-inspiring.<\/p>\n “Just like any great movie has a soundtrack,” says Yosemite Park Ranger Erik Westerlund. “Well, the natural world soundtrack is this — what we call soundscape.”<\/p>\n Westerlund connects with visitors from all over the world with his melodies.<\/p>\n Each strum of the guitar is a reflection of the beauty that surrounds him.<\/p>\n Click here<\/a> for the full story.<\/p>\n Jul 02, 2026, 5:10 PM GMT<\/p>\n America 250: Yosemite National Park continues providing inspiration for artists<\/p>\n Home to lush landscape, towering granite walls and free-flowing falls, Yosemite National Park has provided inspiration for generations of artists.<\/p>\n Home to lush landscape, towering granite walls and free-flowing falls, Yosemite National Park has provided inspiration for generations of artists.<\/p>\n Nature photographer Marc Bouldoukian says the environment doubles as a classroom.<\/p>\n Born and raised in Lebanon, Bouldoukian moved to the US 14 years ago, where, after visiting Yosemite, his photography career would expand to include landscapes and nature.<\/p>\n It even caught the eye of National Geographic.<\/p>\n Click here<\/a> for the full story.<\/p>\n Jul 02, 2026, 5:10 PM GMT<\/p>\n Fresno Grizzlies making final preps for America 250 celebrations<\/p>\n The Fresno Grizzlies return home to take on the Ontario Tower Buzzers from Tuesday through Sunday.<\/p>\n The team prepares to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, supported by the city of Fresno’s downtown celebration.<\/p>\n![\"Vanessa](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/13299281_052523-kfsn-vanessa-vasconcelos-Bio-Image.png\"\/)
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