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Party in the USA: 250th Anniversary

This July 4th, celebrate 250 years of America! The Churchill Hotel has stood witness to the capital's greatest chapters, steps from Dupont Circle and the landmarks that have defined American democracy. Now, as the country marks its Semiquincentennial, there is no better city to experience it. 

Celebrations in Washington DC

America250 Offer: Stars, Stripes & Suites

Book a stay of two or more nights through July 25, 2026, and The Churchill ensures your celebration is as storied as the city around you.Your stay includes:

  • Complimentary Suite Upgrade (subject to availability)
  • Winston's Welcome Amenity: handcrafted cocktail from our exclusive America's 250th specialty menu,
  • Local artisanal chocolate box for two
  • Commemorative Churchill 250 Keepsake 
  • DC 250 Explorer Guide -  A curated printed guide to America250 events and self-guided walking routes
American Capital

The Best of DC250

Washington DC's year-long calendar puts you at the center of America's celebrations, in the city where it all began:

  • DC250 Events & Festivals - Parades, concerts, and landmark celebrations across the city all year long
  • Free Historic Sites - The monuments, the Mall, the U.S. Capitol, and the National Archives are all yours to explore
  • Festive Flavors - Local restaurants and bars are marking the milestone with special menus and themed experiences
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250 Nationwide Celebrations

America250 is working to engage every American in the 250th anniversary of the United States. Highlights from the year-long national celebration include:

  • America's Block Party - The largest synchronized Fourth of July celebration in U.S. history nationwide
  • Giving 4th - A national movement to make Independence Day the single biggest day of charitable giving in American history
  • National Events Calendar - Concerts, commemorations, exhibits, and community celebrations from coast to coast