The Bucyrus Bicentennial Commission is a group of dedicated volunteers who have been diligently working for the past two years to celebrate and honor the 200th birthday of our beloved Bucyrus.

A  large number of celebratory events and activities have already taken place throughout 2021.

Our Grand Finale:

We are pleased to announce that the New Year’s Eve Gala on December 31, 2021, will be a festive occasion to bid farewell to the 200th anniversary of Bucyrus.  This event will take place at the beautiful and historic The Pickwick Place.

Please consider sponsoring or donating toward these very worthy community events and causes.

PAST EVENTS

An Online Mixology Class  (via Zoom) was held on March 27th, 2021. The class was filmed in the Bucyrus Underground Speakeasy and live-streamed via Zoom. 

Our official kick-off event, the Bratwurst Drop, took place on Washington Square on May 1, 2021.  

We celebrated our Veterans on Memorial Day,  May 31, 2021.

There was a weekend-long Independence Day Celebration on July 2-5, 2021.  

We opened up the City Hall time capsule during Bucyrus Bratwurst Festival, and we sold our commemorative Bicentennial items.

There was a Johnny Appleseed Celebration  September 25-26 at The Pickwick Place during their annual Flannel Fest.

There was a Fly-In and Pancake Breakfast at the Bucyrus Airport on October 16, 2021.