
Mount Vernon Summerfest
Experience Mount Vernon after-hours and taste craft beers from across the region.
Experience Mount Vernon after-hours and taste craft beers from across the region.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
Martha Washington actively supported the American Revolution and regularly visited her husband’s winter encampment. Hear how women took part in and contributed to the conflict which won the nation’s independence…
Learn about Ona Judge, Christopher Sheels, and Mount Vernon’s many enslaved people who resisted enslavement and sought freedom before the Emancipation Proclamation.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
Hear from Washington Post columnist Alexandra Petri, author of Alexandra Petri’s US History.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
Mount Vernon is open late this summer—just for members!
On June 25, step back in time to 1790s Philadelphia with our roleplaying experience, the Situation Room. During this 75-minute game, the actions you take will decide the fate of our young nation.
Enjoy an evening of family fun and fireworks along with patriotic music to celebrate our nation's founding.
Salute the first commander in chief during Mount Vernon's annual Independence Day event.
Hear from historian Jordan E. Taylor, author of Misinformation Nation: Foreign News and the Politics of Truth in Revolutionary America.
Explore how archeology has shaped what we know about George Washington, Martha Washington, and the lives of the enslaved people who lived at Mount Vernon at our Archaeology Family Day!
Pay tribute to the oldest military decoration in the U.S. at the home of its founder, George Washington.
Hear from historian Andrew M. Wehrman, author of The Contagion of Liberty: The Politics of Smallpox in the American Revolution.
Join Martha Washington for an intimate tea and conversation at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
Race in person or virtually with our annual 10-mile or 5k race. Cross the finish line with George Washington's mansion in view.
Step back in time at Colonial Market & Fair, featuring food and wares made by colonial artisans.
Massachusetts glassblower Luke Adams will return to Mount Vernon to sign his hand-blown glass pumpkins and other one-of-a-kind pieces created for Mount Vernon.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
Mount Vernon invites families with children of all ages on the autism spectrum to join us for a sensory-friendly morning and tour.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
The Regent and the Vice Regents of the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association invite you to a benefit gala in celebration of the tenth anniversary of the George Washington Presidential Library with a black-tie…
Taste unlimited samples from Virginia wineries after hours at George Washington's estate.
Celebrate the crisp autumn season with 18th-century activities and demonstrations at the Farm at Mount Vernon.
Hear from award-winning historian Cassandra A. Good, author of First Family: George Washington's Heirs and the Making of America.
Collect candy around the historic grounds and celebrate Halloween with 18th-century entertainment and activities.
Mount Vernon invites families with children of all ages on the autism spectrum to join us for a sensory-friendly morning and tour.
In honor of our nation's veterans, Mount Vernon admits FREE all active duty, former, or retired military personnel on Veterans Day.
Join Martha Washington for an intimate tea and conversation at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant.
Join us for a candlelit guided tour and hear about holiday traditions in 18th-century Virginia. Learn about the build-up to Revolution as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the year 1773.
Join us for a candlelit guided tour and hear about holiday traditions in 18th-century Virginia. Learn about the build-up to Revolution as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the year 1773.
Join us for a candlelit guided tour and hear about holiday traditions in 18th-century Virginia. Learn about the build-up to Revolution as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the year 1773.
This once-a-year tour examines George Washington's final 36 hours and the events that followed his death. This tour is 60 minutes.
Kick off the holiday season with sparkling fireworks overlooking the Potomac River.
This once-a-year tour examines George Washington's final 36 hours and the events that followed his death. This tour is 60 minutes.
Join us for a candlelit guided tour and hear about holiday traditions in 18th-century Virginia. Learn about the build-up to Revolution as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the year 1773.