Here's how we plan to celebrate:
- Speaker series on important topics and events of the 1770s
- A Jeffersonian dinner with founding fathers
- Commemoratives sales
- Discussion panels on the Declaration of Independence
- Hatfield history presentations
- Installation of an historical marker for Lt. Col. Jacob Reed farmstead
- On July 4, 2026, we are going to have a grand parade!
Three things we need to make this a success:
Volunteers. We need residents who are willing to help us plan and carry out these events and celebrations. If you want to know more, contact the Hatfield Museum & History Society at 215.362.0428, or by email at [email protected]. You can also sign up to volunteer right now by using the button below.
Donations. From school programs to fireworks, our Hatfield250 celebrations will only be possible through the generosity of our local residents and businesses. Use the button below to make a donation today at the Hatfield Museum & History Society website, and be sure to write "Hatfield250" in the note section.
You can also donate by sending a check, payable to "Hatfield Museum & History Society," and send it to HMHS, P.O. Box 111, Hatfield, PA 19440. Please remember to write "Hatfield250" in the memo line of your check.
Ideas. We need YOUR ideas to make this celebration the best it can be. What kind of event, program, or celebration would you like to see? Take a moment and give us your idea here or use the link below.