This weekend is packed with patriotic events in honor of our nation’s 250th Anniversary! One event that is happening is the Alton 250 Community Potluck on July 5, 2026, between 1-4 pm.
Time
The potluck will be between 1-4 pm on Sunday, July 5, 2026.
Place
All the potluck activities will be on the square in Alton, Missouri.
Veterans
If you’re a veteran, you’re invited to meet at 12:30 pm at Alton Assembly of God Church to be part of a foot parade down to the square. The veterans will be honored first before eating and all the other activities.
Music
Patriotic and gospel music will be played throughout the afternoon with local singers being featured.
Speakers
Representative Keith Elliott, as well as other candidates, will say a few words at the potluck. Winners from the Oregon County Patriotic Pageant will also read historical speeches, as will other locals.
Who Can Come
Anyone and everyone is invited to come! Whether you’re religious or not, you’re invited to celebrate the United States’ 250th Anniversary!
