Upcoming Events at Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens
Fall Harvest Festival
October 19-20, 2024
Celebrate the crisp autumn season with 18th-century activities and demonstrations at the Farm at Mount Vernon.
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Trick-or-Treating at Mount Vernon
October 26, 2024
2:00 – 6:00 pm
Celebrate Halloween with 18th-century entertainment and activities at Trick-or-Treating at Mount Vernon. During this special event, children can collect candy, join in a costume parade, meet Lady Washington, and enjoy musical entertainment. Tickets are limited, so get yours before this event sells out!
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Archaeology Family Day
November 2-3, 2024
Included in General Admission
Through hands-on activities, explore how archaeology has shaped what we know about the Washingtons, the lives of the enslaved people who lived at Mount Vernon, and the 18th century.
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Winter Glow
November 29-30, 2024
December 15-19, 23, 2024
Join us for an enchanted evening of festive lights and holiday music. Roast s’mores at our campfire, visit an 18th-century army encampment, and meet our holiday guest, Aladdin the Camel. Kids can play “I Spy” and search for General Washington hidden among the lights and enhanced spaces of the estate.
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Holiday Afternoon Tea
December 6-8 & 13-15, 2024
This holiday season, savor afternoon tea as you experience the holiday ambiance of the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant and live harp music. Choose from six delightful teas as you enjoy a variety of tea sandwiches, scones, and sweets. Space is limited; call 703.799.5096 to make a reservation.
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Christmas Illuminations
December 20-22, 2024
Kick off the holiday season with three nights of sparkling fireworks overlooking the Potomac River. Shop a winter market featuring wares made by colonial artisans and participate in 18th-century dancing.
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