Celebrate America's 250th at the Eastburg All-American Picnic This Independence Day
The Fourth of July is more than fireworks and cookouts—it's a time to come together as a community, celebrate our nation's history, and create memories with family and friends. This year, Independence Day carries even greater significance as communities across the country commemorate America's 250th Birthday.
If you're searching for one of the best Fourth of July events in East Stroudsburg, look no further than the Eastburg 250th All-American Picnic. Hosted by the Eastburg Community Alliance (ECA), this free community celebration invites residents and visitors alike to enjoy an afternoon of live entertainment, delicious local food, refreshing drinks, and family-friendly fun in the heart of Downtown East Stroudsburg.
Whether you're attending after the Monroe County 250th Birthday Parade or planning your holiday around community events, the All-American Picnic offers the perfect opportunity to continue celebrating America's 250th Year with the people who make this community special.
Celebrate America's 250th Year in Monroe County
Across the nation, communities are recognizing this historic milestone, honoring two and a half centuries of American history, resilience, and community spirit. The Eastburg 250th All-American Picnic proudly joins this celebration as part of the local Monroe County 250th Birthday Celebration, giving families an opportunity to continue the festivities after the annual parade.
After the Monroe County 250th Parade concludes at Dansbury Park, visitors are encouraged to make the short walk to Crystal Street and Miller Park, where the celebration continues from 12:00 PM until 5:00 PM.
Event Note: This celebration is completely free to the public and designed to showcase the very best of our vibrant, welcoming East Stroudsburg community during America's 250th year.
Enjoy Live Music All Afternoon
Great music brings people together, and this year's All-American Picnic features an exciting lineup of talented local performers. Grab a seat near the stage and enjoy live sets throughout the entire afternoon.
| Time Slot | Featured Artist/Band |
|---|---|
| 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM | Clodagh Conboy |
| 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM | Sick Whiskey |
| 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM | Lilly Moss |
Support Local Businesses While You Celebrate
One of the best parts of any community event is supporting the local establishments and craft creators that help our region thrive. We have partnered with premier local food, beverage, and dessert vendors to keep you refreshed all day long.
- Happy Hour Bar & Grill – Savory local favorites and classic festival eats.
- Sourpunks Lemonade – Freshly squeezed, ice-cold specialty lemonades.
- Shawnee Craft Brewing Company – Locally produced, independent craft beers.
- Kona Ice – Shaved ice treats with customizable flavor creations for the kids.
- Deep Roots Hard Cider – Crisp, locally fermented hard ciders.
- Bovino's Brewery – Premium regional craft brews and staples.
- Savory Eats – Gourmet food truck options and mobile culinary favorites.
- Silverback Distillery in the Poconos – Award-winning, locally produced craft spirits.
A Family-Friendly Fourth of July Tradition
The Eastburg 250th All-American Picnic was engineered from the ground up to be a safe, welcoming, and highly engaging environment for all age groups. It provides an affordable way to maximize your holiday weekend while connecting with neighbors.
What to Expect:
- Live continuous entertainment on the main stage
- Premium food and craft beverage vendor arrays
- Family-friendly interactive activities and games
- Shaded outdoor gathering spaces in Miller Park
- A vibrant festive atmosphere in downtown East Stroudsburg
Make It a Full Day of Independence Day Fun
The All-American Picnic flows naturally right after the main morning festivities.
- Step 1: Start your morning by finding a prime viewing spot for the Monroe County 250th Birthday Parade as it travels through the Stroudsburgs and wraps up at Dansbury Park.
- Step 2: Once the parade concludes, take a short walk directly over to Crystal Street and Miller Park.
- Step 3: Spend your afternoon from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM sampling local food, listening to live rock and acoustic sets, and celebrating America's historic milestone.
Celebrate Community, Patriotism, and Local Pride
The Eastburg Community Alliance invites everyone to join the celebration on Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Gather your family, invite your friends, and lock in your plans to celebrate America's 250th Birthday right here in the heart of East Stroudsburg.
Where is the event located?
The picnic takes place on Crystal Street and throughout Miller Park in Downtown East Stroudsburg.
Is the event free?
Yes! Admission to the Eastburg 250th All-American Picnic is completely free to the public.
Who will be performing?
Guests can enjoy live performances by Clodagh Conboy, Sick Whiskey, and Lilly Moss throughout the afternoon.
What vendors will be at the event?
Attendees can enjoy food and beverages from Happy Hour Bar & Grill, Sourpunks Lemonade, Shawnee Craft Brewing Company, Kona Ice, Deep Roots Hard Cider, Bovino's Brewery, Savory Eats, and Silverback Distillery in the Poconos.
Is this event part of America's 250th Year celebrations?
Yes. The Eastburg 250th All-American Picnic is an official part of the Monroe County celebration commemorating America's 250th Birthday.
