Plans for the Emancipation Bells take shape in Washington, D.C.
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We are on a mission to celebrate and restore bells in America.
The National Bell Festival rings in the New Year with community events across the United States and across the world. We also work throughout the year to restore bells and bell towers to their former thundering glory.
Put a ring on it.
What the bell?
FEATURED COLLECTION
Bells at War
Discover stories of bells in war and conflict.
- The Gas Gongs of the First World War
- Bells Not Bombs: The Ruins of Hamburg’s St. Nicholas Church
- How Bell Ringers Defied the Nazis
- Returning the Bells of Balangiga


Make it ring.
We are an all-volunteer team. Join us in our mission by making a contribution today. 100% of every donation goes directly to programs and projects that keep bells ringing.