You are invited to attend the annual Celebration of the Declaration of Independence on Friday, July 3, 2026.  It runs from 6:00 pm until after 7:00 pm at Fort Sumner Park at 64 North Street on Munjoy Hill.

Bring a picnic, chair and family and friends for the Celebration.  Costumes are welcome!  At 7:00 pm., Portland Historian Herb Adams will read the Declaration of Independence.  A great way to start off the 250th anniversary of the founding of this nation.

The event is hosted by the Friends of Fort Sumner Park.