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Mount Vernon invites neurodivergent individuals and their families to join us for a sensory-friendly evening in the museum.

April 22 Tickets May 27 Tickets

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Cost

Adults and Youth: $11
Children 5 and under: Free
Members: Free

Join Us for an Evening at the Museum 

Before Your Visit

  • Prior to your visit, you will receive materials via email to prepare you and your family for your time at Mount Vernon.
  • Please familiarize yourself with our accessibility page.
  • Please look over the Social Narratives and Map for this event.

During Your Visit

  • Upon arrival, guests will receive a sensory bag (while supplies last).
  • Explore the Orientation Center and watch the Revolutionary War Film with closed captions, lowered volume, and no 4D elements.
  • Explore the Museum at your own pace and with hands-on objects.
  • Visit discovery stations to learn about:
    • Textile production at Mount Vernon
    • The Mansion
    • Archaeology (April program)
    • Spinning (May program)