UNION250
In 2026, the United States will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the country.
Everyone can be a part of the CT250 TOWN OF UNION celebration and events!
We will be meeting the 3rd Monday of each month at 6:00 PM in the Community Room.
MONDAY, March 16 at 6:00 PM – Planning Meeting in the Community Room.
PLEASE JOIN US!
There will be a few fundraisers scheduled to help cover expenses for our town events. The Town has also established an account for accepting donations. If you would like to help sponsor these events for 2026, checks payable to Union250 can be mailed or dropped off at the Selectman’s Office.
UPCOMING FUNDRAISERS:
Basket Raffle
Glass Medallion Keepsake Ornament designed for Union’s America250 Commemoration
AMERICA250 Garden Flag Sale
UPCOMING EVENTS:
STAR SPANGLED CHLI SHOWDOWN, SATURDAY, APRIL 25 ~ Sign up information will be posted on website home page. Enter your favorite chili OR attend this event to taste test and vote! Live Music!
More information to come on the following:
Self Guided Historic Home Tour ~ see houses that were standing in Union at the time of the Revolution War
“Union Was There” History study and presentation by Union School Students
The State of Connecticut Traveling Exhibit commemorating America250 will be coming to Union
July 4 event at the Revolutionary War Cemetery
AUGUST 15 Old Home Day is Union’s AMERICA250 Big Event! Watch for exciting updates!
Volunteers and ideas are needed to plan, coordinate and serve at our events.
- Have time to help at one event? Join us!
- Would you like to help plan and organize an event? Join us!
- Have an idea for commemorating this historic anniversary? Join us on the 3rd Monday of each month, 6 PM
Contact the Selectman’s Office at (860)684-3812 or unionadmin@UnionConnecticut.org if you would like to help plan or serve at an event for this important and exciting commemoration!
