Celebrate 200 Years of Community, Tradition, and Pride!
Join us as we honor Thomasville's Bicentennial with a year full of festivities, local history, li
ve entertainment, family fun, and hometown spirit. From events and food trucks to fireworks and music, there’s sure to be something for everyone as we celebrate two centuries of memories and milestones!
For more information about the City’s Bicentennial Celebration or to find out how to get involved, please contact the City of Thomasville’s Marketing Department at (229)227-4015 or email events@thomasville.org.
Our Mission Statement
Throughout 2026, "Thomasville 200" will celebrate our places and people, honor the generations who came before us, and inspire a vibrant future for all who live, work, and visit our community.
Our Slogan
Thomasville 200: Honoring our History, Inspiring our Future
Sponsorship Opportunities
Join us in celebrating by becoming a Bicentennial sponsor. Be a part of our city’s story. By sponsoring the initiatives of three funding projects, you are partnering with us in honoring our history and inspiring our future. Learn more about our Sponsorship Program here.
Join the Celebration Online
Help us celebrate all year long by sharing your favorite moments using one of our three official Bicentennial hashtags! Whether you're snapping a selfie at a community event, posting a historical photo, or just showing your hometown love—tag away and be part of the story! #thomasvillega200 #thomasville200 #tville200
Bicentennial 200 Initiatives
Be part of Thomasville’s 200th anniversary all year long! Gather your friends, family, club, or organization to honor our amazing city in creative ways that tie back to the number 200—plant 200 flowers, sing 200 songs, clean 200 blocks, or find your own unique twist! Learn more about how to get involved here.
Bicentennial Video History
Experience Every Moment – Countless Celebrations – Honoring 200 Years
Please, join us for the opening ceremony on January 24, 2026 at The Ritz Amphitheater from 10AM – 1PM.
Be on the look out for more events to come!
In partnership with Pebble Hill Plantation, Jack Hadley Black History Museum, Landmarks, Thomasville History Center, Thomasville Center for the Arts, Thomas County Schools, Thomasville City Schools, Discover Thomasville, Thomas County Public Library, Imagine Thomasville, Hands On Thomas County, Times Enterprise, Genealogy Library and Supporting Citizens.