Sample Virginia-Made Wines
Bring a blanket and relax on the east lawn overlooking the beautiful views of the Potomac River.
Sample wines from Virginia wineries and take home your very own commemorative wine glass (guests must be prepared to show identification for wine service).
Throughout the night, enjoy live music by Bruce Ewan and the Solid Senders.
Elevate Your Evening & Reserve Your VIP Table
VIP tables are open-air and include:
- Admission for 12 people
- Three bottles of Mount Vernon house wine
- A charcuterie tray
- A fruit tray
- A dessert platter
- Private waiter service
Friday VIP Tables - General Public $1,500, Members $1,200
Saturday VIP Tables - General Public $1,600, Members $1,280
Sunday VIP Tables - General Public $1,200, Members $960
View Featured Wineries
- Barboursville Vineyards – Barboursville, VA
- Barrel Oak Winery – Delaplane, VA
- Creek's Edge Winery – Lovettsville, VA
- Fox Meadow Winery – Linden, VA
- Gray Ghost Vineyards – Amissville, VA
- Hark Vineyards – Earlysville, VA
- Horton Vineyards – Gordonsville, VA
- Ingleside Vineyards – Oak Grove, VA
- Jolene Family Winery – Quinton, VA
- Lake Anna Winery - Spotsylvania, VA
- Molon Lave Vineyards and Winery - Warrenton, VA
- Morais Vineyards & Winery – Bealeton, VA
- Mountain & Vine Vineyards and Winery – Faber, VA
- Naked Mountain Winery & Vineyards – Markham, VA
- Narmada Winery – Amissville, VA
- North Mountain Vineyard & Winery – Maurertown, VA
- Ox-Eye Vineyards – Staunton, VA
- Paradise Springs Winery – Clifton, VA
- Philip Carter Winery – Hume, VA
- Wind Vineyards – Tappahannock, VA
Grab a Bite & Take Home Your Favorite Wines
The complimentary Wine Valet Service provides assistance with wine purchases of 3 or more bottles, which you can pick up as you leave for the evening (open until 8:45 p.m.).
To best take advantage of this free service, you must let the attendants at the valet table know when you are done with your bottle purchases before leaving for the evening.
The Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant will have concessions available.
Credit cards are accepted. No outside food or beverages are allowed, except bottled water. The Shops at Mount Vernon will be closed during the event.
Access Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon can be accessed from the Washington, D.C. metro by car or by public transportation.
Doors open at 6 p.m. each night.
Review Information About Seating
Guests are encouraged to bring a blanket or small lawn chair to sit on the east lawn. Seating is not provided. All bags are subject to inspection.
Not Permitted:
- Outside food or beverages are allowed, except bottled water
- Large chairs exceeding 25" in width, 25" in length
- Large strollers exceeding 31" in width, 52" in length
- Coolers, grills, and glass containers
- Beach or free-standing umbrellas
- Tents and pop-up sunshades
- Stroller Wagons
- Tables
- Pets
Seating is not allowed in the tent; all chairs/blankets have to be set outside on the lawn.
Mount Vernon is located in northern Virginia, just a short drive from Washington, D.C.
For more information about things to do in Virginia, visit Virginia.org, the official tourism website for the state of Virginia. You’ll find an overview of each region in Virginia, as well as information about cultural attractions, museums, upcoming events, and where to stay. You can also purchase merchandise featuring the official Virginia slogan, “Virginia is for Lovers.”