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Celebrate America Spectacular
SAT · 10:00am

Celebrate America Spectacular

Saturday, July 4 at Union Pacific Railroad Museum, Omaha

Union Pacific Railroad Museum · Western IowaFree

About

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary a year early with music, dance and hands-on family fun. Enjoy multicultural performances, Declaration of Independence readings, crafts, model trains and a rare look at a historic Louisiana Purchase document signed by President Thomas Jefferson. The first 100 guests receive a commemorative flag pin.

What to expect
This museum-based celebration is built for families, with activities that mix performance, history and hands-on participation. Guests can take in multicultural music and dance, hear readings from the Declaration of Independence, make crafts, explore model trains and see a rare Louisiana Purchase document connected to President Thomas Jefferson.
Why go
Celebrate America Spectacular gives Omaha-area visitors a chance to connect a national milestone with local railroad history at the Union Pacific Railroad Museum. It is especially suited for families looking for an accessible way to pair holiday-themed fun with artifacts, storytelling and the museum’s broader focus on how railroads helped shape the country.

Where

Union Pacific Railroad Museum · 200 Pearl St · Western Iowa, Omaha NEOpen in Maps
Celebrate America Spectacular — Omaha · Saturday, July 4, 2026