In-Person

FREE 4th of July Admission and Activities

On Friday, July 4, we will celebrate 🇺🇸 Independence Day 🇺🇸 with FREE museum admission, including the permanent exhibits and the new special exhibit, “Portraits From a Presidency,” and family-friendly activities. The event will also kick off the Clinton Center’s year-long America250 celebration, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

SCHEDULE

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free museum admission
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Indoor activities
2 p.m. Revolutionary War battle reenactment
2:15 p.m. Free ice cream from Blue Bell Creameries

Activities include:

🇺🇸 Free American flags from the Arkansas State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution for the first 250 guests
🎨 Making patriotic posters with the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History
✨ Creating campaign buttons and personal flags
🪖 Experience a Revolutionary War battle reenactment and explore a model Revolutionary War encampment
🍦 FREE ice cream provided by Blue Bell Creameries

Harris Construction is the presenting sponsor of the Clinton Center’s Independence Day celebration.

America250 is a nonpartisan initiative working to engage every American in commemorating the 250th anniversary of our country. During this year-long celebration, the Clinton Center is encouraging Americans to reflect on our nation’s past, honor the contributions of those who have improved and expanded our democracy, and become more engaged and active citizens.

Independence Day events are presented in partnership with the Arkansas State Society of Daughters of the American Revolution, the Early Arkansas Reenactors Association, the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, and Blue Bell Creameries.