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Military Appreciation: Purple Heart Commemoration @ Mount Vernon
August 3, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Visit Mount Vernon on August 3 & 4, 2024, as the site pays tribute to America’s active duty, former, and retired military personnel.
Activities are included with general admission:
• Left, Left, Left, Right, Left
Mount Vernon’s Resident Fifer will lead you through 18th-century military drills to ensure you are fit for duty.
• A Worthy Partner (Sunday only)
Listen in as Martha Washington tells stories from the Revolution and highlights the important role of military spouses based on her own experiences.
• Honoring the Commander in Chief
Visit Washington’s Tomb for special wreath-laying ceremonies throughout the day.
• Mail Call
Write a letter to a veteran thanking them for their service.
Pre-registration required; link below.
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