Sunday, July 12, 2026
MISSION 250:
HONORING OUR HEROES
THANK YOU TO OUR PRESENTING SPONSOR
Mission 250 is a landmark celebration honoring two historic milestones: America’s 250th birthday and Swim With A Mission’s 10th Anniversary. This free, patriotic, and family-friendly event will bring our community together to celebrate service, sacrifice, and the enduring American spirit.
📍 Tuscan Village | Salem, NH
📅 Sunday, July 12, 2026
🕑 Free Public Event: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
🎆 Fireworks Finale approximately at 9:00 PM
Join Swim With A Mission for an unforgettable day honoring our Veterans, service members, first responders, and the enduring American spirit at MISSION 250 — a patriotic community celebration unlike anything New Hampshire has seen before.
This FREE, family-friendly event will feature live demonstrations, military displays, music, food, fitness challenges, interactive activities, and special guest appearances throughout Tuscan Village!
🔥 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS 🔥
✈️ Navy SEAL Jump Demo
Watch Navy SEAL jumpers descend into Tuscan Village carrying the American flag during our featured 5:00 PM demonstration.
🐕 K9 Demonstrations
See highly trained police and military K9 teams in action.
🚁 Military & First Responder Displays
Get up close with military vehicles, a Black Hawk helicopter, police vehicles, and more.
🎶 Live Music All Day
Featuring live bands, patriotic performances, and entertainment throughout the event.
💪 PT & Fitness Challenges
Train with Navy SEALs, all military branches and police, compete in fitness challenges, and test your endurance.
🇺🇸 Revolutionary War Reenactments
Celebrate America’s history with live reenactments and patriotic experiences.
🎯 Family Activities
Face painting, balloon artists, patriotic crafts, dunk tank, photo booth and more.
🍔 Food, Drinks & Vendors
Enjoy restaurants and businesses at the Tuscan Village, local food trucks, patriotic vendors, beer and cocktail tents, Veteran organizations, SWAM merchandise, raffles, and community booths.
📚 Meet & Greets + Guest Speakers
Hear from Veterans, military leaders, authors, and special guests throughout the day.
🎆 FIREWORKS FINALE 🎆
End the evening with a spectacular fireworks show over Tuscan Village. Fireworks display approximately at 9:00PM
EVENT INFORMATION
Volunteer at Mission 250
We are currently seeking volunteers to help make this special event a success. We’re looking for:
High school students ages 17–18 seeking volunteer/community service opportunities
Companies and employee groups interested in giving back through community service
If you or your organization would like to get involved, please email Christina Wright at cwright@swam.org for more information.