In this episode of We Are Montgomery Township, Township Manager Carolyn McCreary sits down with Special Events and Facilities Coordinator Jenna Bertoti to discuss Montgomery Township's Memorial Day Weekend Kickoff: America 250 event! From new food and beer vendors to spectacular fireworks, Carolyn and Jenna detail how this celebration stands out from the rest.

What is our Memorial Day Weekend Kickoff: America 250 Event? We're glad you asked!

Montgomery Township is proud to celebrate America 250, the nationwide commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. That’s why this year our Stars, Stripes, and Remembrance Event is being renamed Memorial Day Weekend Kickoff: America 250. So, bring a blanket, bring your family, and join us as we kick off Memorial Day Weekend while celebrating 250 years of American independence right here in Montgomery Township!

Key Details

Date: Friday, May 22, 2026

Time: 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Location: William F. Maule Park at Windlestrae (1147 Kenas Road)

Cost: FREE