Sabine Parish America 250

10/09/2026

A special thank you to all of our sponsors for supporting Sabine Parish America 250!

The events and activities planned throughout this historic celebration would not be possible without the generous support of our local businesses, organizations, and community partners.

Your support is helping us bring Sabine Parish together as we commemorate our nation’s 250th anniversary and celebrate the history, people, and traditions that make our community special.

Thank you for helping us Celebrate America: 250 Years in the Making!

10/05/2026

Step back into 1776 and experience life on the Spanish Louisiana frontier!

Join us at Fort Jesup State Historic Site on Saturday, October 10, for a special look at life in Spanish Louisiana during the beginning of the American Revolution. Living historians will bring the past to life with demonstrations of colonial life, military life, and crafts from the late 1700s and early 1800s.

At 12:00 p.m., learn how the American Revolution affected Spanish Louisiana, the assistance Gálvez provided to the Colonial Army, and how this relationship with Spain later influenced the development of Fort Jesup

1776: Life on the Spanish Louisiana Frontier
Saturday, October 10, 2026
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Fort Jesup State Historic Site

Come experience history and discover Louisiana’s unique connection to the beginnings of America.

10/02/2026

Thank you to Fairway Home Mortgage for supporting Sabine Parish America 250!

We appreciate your sponsorship and your commitment to helping us celebrate this historic milestone. Support from community partners like Fairway Home Mortgage helps make our America 250 events and activities possible throughout Sabine Parish.

Thank you for being a part of Celebrating America: 250 Years in the Making!

09/25/2026

As part of the Many Fall Fest, Sabine Parish America 250 is sponsoring the Spirits of 1776 Costume Contest on October 17, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Many Town Square.

Children are invited to dress as their favorite American historical figure as we celebrate 250 years of our nation’s history!

Need some inspiration? Think George Washington, Amelia Earhart, Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Tubman, Benjamin Franklin, Betsy Ross, Thomas Jefferson, Sacagawea, Theodore Roosevelt, Rosa Parks, Neil Armstrong, or another important person from American history.

Prizes will be awarded for Most Historical, Most Creative, and Best Overall.

Pick your favorite figure, get creative, and come celebrate American history with us at the Many Fall Fest!

09/22/2026

We would like to give a special thank you to Silicon Ranch for their generous support!

Their sponsorship helps make our events and efforts possible, and we truly appreciate their continued investment in our community.

Thank you, Silicon Ranch, for being a valued community partner!

09/11/2026

We Will Never Forget.

On September 11, 2001, our nation was forever changed. Today, we remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost, honor the courage of the first responders who ran toward danger, and recognize the countless Americans whose lives were forever impacted by that day.

As we commemorate 250 years of our nation’s history, we are reminded that America’s story is not only one of celebration, but also of sacrifice, courage, resilience, and unity.

May we never forget those we lost, those who served, and the way Americans came together in the days that followed.

September 11, 2001
Never Forget.

09/10/2026

09/10/2026

Thank You to Treaty Oak Clean Energy!

Sabine Parish America 250 is proud to recognize Treaty Oak Clean Energy as one of our valued sponsors!

Their generous support helps make it possible for our community to come together throughout 2026 to celebrate 250 years of American history, while also highlighting the people, places, and traditions that make Sabine Parish special.

We are grateful to Treaty Oak Clean Energy for investing in our community and supporting this once-in-a-generation celebration.

09/08/2026

Join us for the 'Round the Bend Quilting Show on September 19th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Sabine Council on Aging in Toledo Town!

This event is free and open to the public, with around 70 beautiful quilts on display throughout the day.

Visitors will also have the opportunity to purchase wall hangings, including special patriotic selections in honor of America’s 250th anniversary. Proceeds from the wall hanging sales will benefit Alzheimer’s support.

A beautiful quilt will also be raffled, with proceeds benefiting a local charity, and door prizes will be given away every 30 minutes throughout the event!

Come enjoy the incredible talent and craftsmanship of our local quilters, find something special to take home, and support some great causes while you’re there.

September 19th
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Sabine Council on Aging, Toledo Town
29275 LA-191, Many, LA 71449
Free Admission

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day from Sabine Parish America 250!