Celebrating 200 years, Hamilton County style

Photo provided by Daniel Grose Photography

The Hamilton County Bicentennial opened the county’s 200th year with a free, family-friendly event last Sunday at the Palladium at the Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel. The Opening Ceremony was the first of many free, family-friendly events celebrating the Hamilton County Bicentennial throughout the year. A full calendar of events is available at hamcoturns200.com/events. Stay up to date with activities by signing up for the Hamilton County Bicentennial newsletter or following HamCoTurns200 on Facebook and Instagram. Sponsors include Duke Energy, Hamilton County Tourism, and the Hamilton County Historical Society.

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Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (4)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (5)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (7)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (12)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (18)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (1)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (17)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (8)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (10)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (16)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (15)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (14)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (9)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (11)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (3)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (2)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (13)
Bicentennial kickoff-Daniel Grose (19)
Bicentennial Coordinator Jessica Layman

Photos provided by Daniel Grose Photography