The Las Vegas Rotary Club will host its “Celebrate America 250” Community Day in the Park on Saturday, May 16 at the Springs Preserve, inviting the community to come together in honor of the United States’ 250th anniversary.
Part of the nationwide America 250 initiative, the event celebrates the spirit and history of the nation through a family-friendly day of fitness, food and community connection. The ticketed event will take place from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and will feature a fun run/walk, pancake breakfast, live music, and children’s activities from 7:00 to 11:00 am. Tickets include a full day access to the Springs Preserve and free parking. Advanced tickets are required.
The morning begins with a 7:30 a.m. fun run/walk for adults, followed by a family fun run/walk at 8:30 a.m. Additional activities include a pancake breakfast, games and crafts for children, and entertainment throughout the morning. . Attendees can then stay and explore the Springs Preserve, butterfly habitat, botanical gardens, museums, trails, and interactive exhibits.
“This event is a celebration of both community and country as we honor America’s 250th anniversary,” said Greg Maguire, president-elect of the Las Vegas Rotary Club. “We’re proud to bring people together at the Springs Preserve for a day that reflects the spirit of unity, service and pride that defines our nation.”
The event is designed to engage families and community members of all ages while highlighting Rotary’s ongoing commitment to service and civic engagement. The celebration connects local community impact with a historic national milestone.
Tickets include full-day access to the Springs Preserve and private event programming. Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses and organizations looking to support this community-wide celebration. Current sponsors include Tom and Leslie Thomas, Vegas PBS, The U.S. Water Culligan Group, Security 101 – Las Vegas, J.A. Kennedy Real Estate Company, Dr. Rampur Viswanath, Realty One Group, Hospice Services of Nevada, Tom and Jane Krob, Dr. Kathy Mahon, Ed and Ruby Vance, Airtec Gases, OMNI Communications West, and other private contributors. The event has also received the support and endorsement of America 250 Nevada, a division of Tourism and Cultural Affairs.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit https://www.lasvegasrotary.com.
ABOUT ROTARY INTERNATIONAL AND THE LAS VEGAS ROTARY CLUB
Rotary International is a worldwide fellowship and service organization with 1.2 million members in more than 200 countries and geographic areas. Established in 1923 as part of Rotary International, the Las Vegas Rotary Club is the first and largest Rotary Club in Las Vegas. The Club meets weekly for lunch and fellowship at Lawry’s The Prime Rib. To learn more about the Club and its service projects, visit https://lasvegasrotary.com.
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