Fresh Bread from Half Crown Bakehouse
Enjoy fresh-baked bread and watch the 18th-century baking process with Resident Baker Justin Cherry of Half Crown Bakehouse.
Enjoy fresh-baked bread and watch the 18th-century baking process with Resident Baker Justin Cherry of Half Crown Bakehouse.
Meet some of Mount Vernon's animals and learn about their roles in the 18th century.
On this guided tour, see the distillery where George Washington made his whiskey and the gristmill that produced thousands of pounds of flour and cornmeal a day.
Join Education staff and K-12 teachers from across the DMV to explore the many connections between STEAM and the history of George Washington’s Mount Vernon through historical interpretations of the 18th…
Hear from historian Christopher F. Minty, author of Unfriendly to Liberty: Loyalist Networks and the Coming of the American Revolution in New York City.
Shop for heirloom vegetables, herbs, and annual flowers—plus, native perennials, trees, and shrubs grown in Mount Vernon's greenhouses.
On this guided tour, see the distillery where George Washington made his whiskey and the gristmill that produced thousands of pounds of flour and cornmeal a day.
The Supreme Court Historical Society and the Washington Presidential Library are joining together to present two lectures focused on George Washington, the history of the U.S. Supreme Court, and the nation's…
Step back in time at Mount Vernon's Revolutionary War Weekend.
On this guided tour, see the distillery where George Washington made his whiskey and the gristmill that produced thousands of pounds of flour and cornmeal a day.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
The Pursuit of Happiness is a fascinating examination of what “the pursuit of happiness” meant to our nation’s Founders and how that famous phrase defined their lives and became the foundation of our democracy…
Bring your lunch and learn more about George Washington's world, the Washington Presidential Library’s important map collection, and the American Revolutionary Geographies Online (ARGO) web portal in our…
Mount Vernon is open late this summer—just for members!
Explore the lives, loves, and loss of the enslaved families at George Washington's Mount Vernon with a special guided tour (free tour ticket required), family activity, and ceremonial remembrance.
On this guided tour, see the distillery where George Washington made his whiskey and the gristmill that produced thousands of pounds of flour and cornmeal a day.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
Join us for lunch and compelling discussion with author Brook Manville, who will discuss his new book, The Civic Bargain: How Democracy Survives.
Enjoy fresh-baked bread and watch the 18th-century baking process with Resident Baker Justin Cherry of Half Crown Bakehouse.
Join us for our most popular event of the year. Taste unlimited samples of wines from Virginia's finest wineries.
On this guided tour, see the distillery where George Washington made his whiskey and the gristmill that produced thousands of pounds of flour and cornmeal a day.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
Hear from historian Talmage Boston, author of How the Best Did It: Leadership Lessons from our Top Presidents.
On this guided tour, see the distillery where George Washington made his whiskey and the gristmill that produced thousands of pounds of flour and cornmeal a day.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
On this guided tour, see the distillery where George Washington made his whiskey and the gristmill that produced thousands of pounds of flour and cornmeal a day.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
Hear from University of Miami professor Ashli White, author of Revolutionary Things: Material Culture and Politics in the Late Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World.
Bring your lunch and learn more about George Washington's world, the Washington Presidential Library’s important map collection, and the American Revolutionary Geographies Online (ARGO) web portal in our…
On this guided tour, see the distillery where George Washington made his whiskey and the gristmill that produced thousands of pounds of flour and cornmeal a day.
At this outdoor event, sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
Join Mount Vernon for a summer evening of 18th-century entertainment, horse-drawn wagon rides, and more.
Join us for lunch and compelling discussion with authors Lori Ann LaRocco and Abby Wallace, who will discuss their new book, Embracing Your Past to Empower Your Future: Four Families Descended from Slaves…