Tea with Martha Washington

Step back in time and join Martha Washington for a cozy tea as she shares memories of her and the General’s life as a young married couple, during the Revolutionary War and Presidency, and at their beloved Mount Vernon.

Enjoy some of the Washingtons' favorite treats and delicacies prepared by the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant. Following the program guests are invited to take a self-guided tour of the estate.

Menu

Sweet potato biscuits with ham
Raspberry and strawberry preserves
Rice pancakes with orange slice
Stewed peas and lettuce
French olives - the General's favorite
Martha's candied ginger and orange peel
Cherry tart
Afternoon English tea