Submitted by Elizabeth Malloy, Haddam Historical Society
(May 8, 2026) — Haddam’s “America 250” Committee is pleased to announce the “Celebrate Freedom” decoration contest for all Haddam residents and businesses. Decorate your home, apartments, outbuildings, or storefronts in red, white, and blue to celebrate America’s 250th. This is an opportunity to honor American history, show community spirit and create lasting memories.

Participants will be evaluated on their creativity, visual impact, and overall patriotic theme. The contest runs from May 25, 2026 to July 4, 2026. Winners will be announced and prizes awarded at the town-wide Picnic on July 11, 2026. To enter fill out the Google form and submit a photograph of your entry. Questions can be emailed to contact@haddamhistory.org. To enter, click on the link below:





