Where the River Runs Red, White & Blue

A six-month, cross-border celebration of America’s 250th Birthday in Laughlin, Nevada and Bullhead City, Arizona.

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In 2026, the Colorado River isn’t just flowing — it’s celebrating 🇺🇸
The River 250 is a six-month, cross-river celebration honoring America’s 250th birthday, uniting Laughlin, Nevada and Bullhead City, Arizona through history, community, and good old-fashioned fun. From family-friendly events and live reenactments to art, education, and riverfront festivities, we’re proving that when it comes to patriotism, the river runs red, white, and blue.

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Two States ★ One River ★ One America250 Celebration

Border State Collaboration  Along the Colorado River

River 250 committee development supported through tourism development funding provided by Nevada

Photo Opportunity

Mohave County welcomes guest of our region to celebrate America 250 along the shorelines of the great Colorado River. Davis Camp, one of Mohave County’s regional parks, has painted a large celebratory logo front and center for all guest to see when entering the Park. We encourage all guest to take photos and engage with the artwork, send them to us on Facebook, Instagram, or via email at parks@mohave.gov so that we can highlight your visit. There is no associated charge to see or engage with the artwork. We do have associated rates with entering the Park and utilizing services – veterans are free! 

Photo Opportunity

Mohave County welcomes guest of our region to celebrate America 250 along the shorelines of the great Colorado River. Davis Camp, one of Mohave County’s regional parks, has painted a large celebratory logo front and center for all guest to see when entering the Park. We encourage all guest to take photos and engage with the artwork, send them to us on Facebook, Instagram, or via email at parks@mohave.gov so that we can highlight your visit. There is no associated charge to see or engage with the artwork. We do have associated rates with entering the Park and utilizing services – veterans are free! 

Honoring America’s founding values through history, community, education, and celebration along the Colorado River.

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How can we accommodate? If you're looking to book a table be sure to give us a call (928) 855-8226 (TACO)