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Watch highlights from last year's celebration.
Feb. 20: Mount Vernon will be closed today due to the winter storm.
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Celebrate Independence Day with daytime fireworks, military re-enactments, and a wreathlaying ceremony. Enjoy free birthday cake (while supplies last) and visit with General and Mrs. Washington. Listen to a performance by the National Concert Band during its "Red, White and Blue" concert and observe a moving ceremony to honor new citizens. Spend a truly inspiring day at a truly inspiring place.
An American Celebration takes place rain or shine.
Watch highlights from last year's celebration.
Mount Vernon offers shuttle service between our overflow parking locations