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SUMMARY:Fireworks with a Presidential View @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:There may be no more fitting place to celebrate America’s 250th birthday than at George Washington’s Mount Vernon — join them on July 3-4\, 2026\, for two unforgettable nights along the Potomac River! \nThe highlight of the evening is a dazzling fireworks display over the Potomac River\, available in 3D with rainbow glasses for a stunning\, prism-like patriotic effect. Before the show\, meet General George Washington himself for an interactive living history experience\, and attend a special wreath-laying ceremony at the Washington Tomb — one of the few times this area is open in the evening. \nMake a day of it!\nOn July 4th\, check out an American Celebration\, a special afternoon at Mount Vernon packed with history\, exploration\, and more (separate tix req’d).\nOn the bowling green\, enjoy 18th-century dancing demonstrations\, blacksmithing\, and classic tavern and lawn games\, with live musical performances from the Band of the Foreign Legion and the National Concert Band on the east lawn leading up to the fireworks. \nThroughout the grounds\, explore a Revolutionary War encampment spread across a 12-acre field\, where you can step inside soldiers’ tents\, try period laundry and cooking activities\, and hear from living history interpreters. \nPurchase your tickets in advance for this popular annual event (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gwmv-fireworks-2026/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,4th of July,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T002648Z
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SUMMARY:Daytime Fireworks & Celebration @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Independence Day the way the Founding Fathers intended — at the home of George Washington himself! An American Celebration on July 4\, 2026\, is packed with history\, pageantry\, patriotic spirit\, plus made-for-daytime fireworks! \nMake a night of it!\nStay for an evening 3D fireworks show over the Potomac River (separate tix req’d).\nThe day’s centerpiece is a moving naturalization ceremony on the historic bowling green\, where people from around the world take the oath of citizenship. From there\, hear the Declaration of Independence read aloud\, followed by a military review and drill led by General George Washington and Comte de Rochambeau — complete with a firing demonstration — all in honor of America’s 250th birthday. \nThroughout the day\, the grounds come alive with living history: \n\nMeet Martha Washington\, Tobias Lear\, and other figures from Washington’s world\nWatch a hot air balloon demonstration\, catch a magic show by 18th-century conjuror Mr. Peter Gardiner\, and enjoy a Punch and Judy puppet show\nPlay traditional tavern and lawn games and explore the Revolutionary War encampment on the 12-acre field\nHear live music from the National Concert Band and the fife and drums of the American Revolution\n\nMade-for-daytime fireworks over the Potomac River round out the afternoon. \nHungry? Pick up fresh-baked bread from the Half Crown Bakehouse or grab a bite from the Executive Orders food truck on the 12-acre field. \nPurchase your tickets in advance for this popular annual event (link below)
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gwmv-an-american-celebration-2026/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,4th of July,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T220000
DTSTAMP:20260513T180025Z
CREATED:20260505T040052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T180025Z
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SUMMARY:Fireworks with a Presidential View @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:There may be no more fitting place to celebrate America’s 250th birthday than at George Washington’s Mount Vernon — join them on July 3-4\, 2026\, for two unforgettable nights along the Potomac River! \nThe highlight of the evening is a dazzling fireworks display over the Potomac River\, available in 3D with rainbow glasses for a stunning\, prism-like patriotic effect. Before the show\, meet General George Washington himself for an interactive living history experience\, and attend a special wreath-laying ceremony at the Washington Tomb — one of the few times this area is open in the evening. \nMake a day of it!\nOn July 4th\, check out an American Celebration\, a special afternoon at Mount Vernon packed with history\, exploration\, and more (separate tix req’d).\nOn the bowling green\, enjoy 18th-century dancing demonstrations\, blacksmithing\, and classic tavern and lawn games\, with live musical performances from the Band of the Foreign Legion and the National Concert Band on the east lawn leading up to the fireworks. \nThroughout the grounds\, explore a Revolutionary War encampment spread across a 12-acre field\, where you can step inside soldiers’ tents\, try period laundry and cooking activities\, and hear from living history interpreters. \nPurchase your tickets in advance for this popular annual event (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gwmv-fireworks-2026/2026-07-03/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,4th of July,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T211402Z
CREATED:20260507T211402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T211402Z
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SUMMARY:Family Days for Juneteenth • Freedom Before Emancipation @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:At Mount Vernon’s Family Days for Juneteenth\, June 19-20\, 2026\, learn about Ona Judge\, Peter Hardiman\, Hercules Posey\, and Mount Vernon’s many enslaved people who resisted enslavement and sought freedom before the Emancipation Proclamation. \nDiscover how enslaved men and women at Mount Vernon defined their agency and the legacies they left behind. View a map of the estate to explore all of the day’s activities. Plus\, visit the Family Hub on the bowling green to learn about the lives of enslaved people at Mount Vernon and what emancipation and resistance meant in 18th-century Virginia. \nAdditionally\, guests will enjoy live music\, watch a demonstration\, go on a tour\, witness a special commemoration ceremony\, and more. Click here for a full schedule of Family Days activities. \nPre-registration is required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gwmv-family-day-for-juneteenth-2026/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T160000
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SUMMARY:Family Days for Juneteenth • Freedom Before Emancipation @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:At Mount Vernon’s Family Days for Juneteenth\, June 19-20\, 2026\, learn about Ona Judge\, Peter Hardiman\, Hercules Posey\, and Mount Vernon’s many enslaved people who resisted enslavement and sought freedom before the Emancipation Proclamation. \nDiscover how enslaved men and women at Mount Vernon defined their agency and the legacies they left behind. View a map of the estate to explore all of the day’s activities. Plus\, visit the Family Hub on the bowling green to learn about the lives of enslaved people at Mount Vernon and what emancipation and resistance meant in 18th-century Virginia. \nAdditionally\, guests will enjoy live music\, watch a demonstration\, go on a tour\, witness a special commemoration ceremony\, and more. Click here for a full schedule of Family Days activities. \nPre-registration is required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gwmv-family-day-for-juneteenth-2026/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T193000
DTSTAMP:20260319T183348Z
CREATED:20260319T183348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T183348Z
UID:10163118-1779818400-1779823800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Family Evening @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Mount Vernon invites neurodivergent individuals and their families for a sensory-friendly visit after hours on May 26\, 2026\, to learn about George Washington’s life. Upon arrival\, guests will receive a sensory bag\, while supplies last. \nVisit discovery stations in the upper garden to learn about the roles of nurses in the Revolutionary War and the herbs and plants used in 18th-century medicine. Explore the historic area at your own pace. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gwmv-sensory-friendly-family-evening-5-26/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun,Special Needs/Sensory-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T193627Z
CREATED:20260416T193627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T193627Z
UID:10163826-1778320800-1778342400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Remembering the Families @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Explore the lives\, loves\, and losses of the enslaved families at George Washington’s Mount Vernon with a special guided tour (free ticket req.)\, family activities\, and ceremonial remembrance. \nBring your own family stories and traditions\, and learn about the families\, love\, and the loss of loved ones here at Mount Vernon\, on May 9\, 2026. Learn something new at the Activity Hub\, explore the daily lives of enslaved people at Mount Vernon through archaeology\, take a specialty tour\, and more. \nPre-registration required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mv-remembering-the-families-5-9/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T004322Z
CREATED:20260403T040056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T004322Z
UID:10148000-1776967200-1776972600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED! Sensory-Friendly Family Evening @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:This event has been rescheduled to April 27\, 2026. \n\nMount Vernon invites neurodivergent individuals and their families for a sensory-friendly visit after hours on April 23\, 2026April 27\, 2026\, to learn about George Washington’s life. Upon arrival\, guests will receive a sensory bag\, while supplies last. \nVisit discovery stations in the upper garden to learn about the roles of nurses in the Revolutionary War and the herbs and plants used in 18th-century medicine. Explore the historic area at your own pace. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gwmv-sensory-friendly-family-evening-4-26/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun,Special Needs/Sensory-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T160000
DTSTAMP:20260303T201249Z
CREATED:20260303T201249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T201249Z
UID:10162888-1775293200-1775318400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Remember the Ladies Family Day @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Discover our nation’s Founding Mothers during America’s semi-quincentennial and explore the many ways in which women supported the cause of liberty and the Revolutionary War. \nOn April 4\, 2026\, participate in hands-on activities\, listen to character interpretations\, and see demonstrations that highlight the lives and leadership of women at the home of America’s first First Lady\, Martha Washington. \nPre-register at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gwmv-remember-the-ladies-family-day-4-4/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T160000
DTSTAMP:20260203T192054Z
CREATED:20260203T192054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T192054Z
UID:10160350-1772442000-1772467200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Spring Homeschool Day @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Mount Vernon welcomes homeschooling families to discover the 18th century by learning about George Washington\, the British Empire\, and the outbreak of the American Revolution in the spring of 1775\, at Homeschool Day\, March 2\, 2026! \nVisit Mount Vernon educators to learn about the outbreak of the Revolutionary War at Lexington & Concord on April 19\, 1775\, and why the Second Continental Congress chose Washington to take command. \nPlus\, make your own paper lantern and pick up activities you can do at home (while supplies last)\, meet special guests\, enjoy live performances\, and more. \nAttendees receive discounted admission. Pre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mv-spring-homeschool-day-2026/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T170000
DTSTAMP:20251231T182351Z
CREATED:20251231T182351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T182351Z
UID:10159393-1771232400-1771261200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Free Admission on President's Day @ GW's Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:February is a big month for George Washington\, our nation’s first President! Mount Vernon\, the beloved home of the first president of the United States\, will once again celebrate his legacy with free admission on Presidents Day\, February 16\, 2026. \nThis special day offers visitors of all ages the chance to tour the mansion and connect with a unique time in our nation’s history. On this day\, visitors can also enjoy a Presidential Tribute at George Washington’s Tomb as well as a Military Demonstration as part of the day’s schedule. \nAdmission tickets will be distributed on-site upon arrival; a limited number of tickets are available. \nDid you know George Washington’s Mount Vernon is open 365 days a year? Open to the public since 1860\, Mount Vernon is the former plantation estate and burial location of George Washington\, an American political leader\, military general\, statesman\, and Founding Father who served as the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797. \nIn addition to a 1735 mansion and the tomb of George and Martha Washington\, the property includes a memorial dedicated to the enslaved people who lived and worked on the estate. Mount Vernon also has many interpretive spaces\, such as the Pioneer Farm and Washington’s Gristmill & Distillery — all to better understand our first President’s ambitious and profitable business ventures. \nEnjoy guided and self-guided tours\, seasonal and special events\, and more. Visit Mount Vernon online today to plan your visit.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/free-admission-on-presidents-day-gws-mount-vernon/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251222T203000
DTSTAMP:20251008T015228Z
CREATED:20251008T015228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T015228Z
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SUMMARY:Mount Vernon by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a candlelit guided tour of Mount Vernon and hear about holiday traditions in 18th-century Virginia. \nOn select evenings\, from November 28-December 23\, 2025\, families can step back in time through history with Mount Vernon on a 45-minute candlelit tour of the estate as Mount Vernon celebrates the build-up to the 250th anniversary of American Independence. \nExplore the lantern-lit historic area\, hear stories of Christmases past from costumed character interpreters\, and listen to music and caroling while enjoying complimentary ginger cookies and spiced cider in the Education Center Lobby. Plus\, greet Aladdin\, the Christmas camel\, and wander through the Revolutionary War encampment. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mount-vernon-by-candlelight/2025-12-22/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T203000
DTSTAMP:20251006T164952Z
CREATED:20251006T164859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T164952Z
UID:10153851-1766338200-1766349000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Illuminations @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:For three days this December\, visit Mount Vernon for a family-friendly holiday celebration: Christmas Illuminations! \nFrom December 20-21\, 2025\, celebrate the holiday season with an enchanted evening of Christmas Illuminations — see the mansion and historic spaces throughout the estate aglow in beautiful light\, and hear a special holiday greeting from General Washington on the east lawn. \nThere will also be mansion tours\, a Winter Encampment and Artisan Market to explore\, an opportunity to meet Aladdin the Camel\, and stunning fireworks over the Potomac River at night! \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mv-christmas-illuminations/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T203000
DTSTAMP:20251006T164952Z
CREATED:20251006T164859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T164952Z
UID:10153850-1766251800-1766262600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Illuminations @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:For three days this December\, visit Mount Vernon for a family-friendly holiday celebration: Christmas Illuminations! \nFrom December 20-21\, 2025\, celebrate the holiday season with an enchanted evening of Christmas Illuminations — see the mansion and historic spaces throughout the estate aglow in beautiful light\, and hear a special holiday greeting from General Washington on the east lawn. \nThere will also be mansion tours\, a Winter Encampment and Artisan Market to explore\, an opportunity to meet Aladdin the Camel\, and stunning fireworks over the Potomac River at night! \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mv-christmas-illuminations/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T203000
DTSTAMP:20251008T015228Z
CREATED:20251008T015228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T015228Z
UID:10153926-1766165400-1766176200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Mount Vernon by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a candlelit guided tour of Mount Vernon and hear about holiday traditions in 18th-century Virginia. \nOn select evenings\, from November 28-December 23\, 2025\, families can step back in time through history with Mount Vernon on a 45-minute candlelit tour of the estate as Mount Vernon celebrates the build-up to the 250th anniversary of American Independence. \nExplore the lantern-lit historic area\, hear stories of Christmases past from costumed character interpreters\, and listen to music and caroling while enjoying complimentary ginger cookies and spiced cider in the Education Center Lobby. Plus\, greet Aladdin\, the Christmas camel\, and wander through the Revolutionary War encampment. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mount-vernon-by-candlelight/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T203000
DTSTAMP:20251008T015228Z
CREATED:20251008T015228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T015228Z
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SUMMARY:Mount Vernon by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a candlelit guided tour of Mount Vernon and hear about holiday traditions in 18th-century Virginia. \nOn select evenings\, from November 28-December 23\, 2025\, families can step back in time through history with Mount Vernon on a 45-minute candlelit tour of the estate as Mount Vernon celebrates the build-up to the 250th anniversary of American Independence. \nExplore the lantern-lit historic area\, hear stories of Christmases past from costumed character interpreters\, and listen to music and caroling while enjoying complimentary ginger cookies and spiced cider in the Education Center Lobby. Plus\, greet Aladdin\, the Christmas camel\, and wander through the Revolutionary War encampment. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mount-vernon-by-candlelight/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T203000
DTSTAMP:20251008T015228Z
CREATED:20251008T015228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T015228Z
UID:10153924-1765560600-1765571400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Mount Vernon by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a candlelit guided tour of Mount Vernon and hear about holiday traditions in 18th-century Virginia. \nOn select evenings\, from November 28-December 23\, 2025\, families can step back in time through history with Mount Vernon on a 45-minute candlelit tour of the estate as Mount Vernon celebrates the build-up to the 250th anniversary of American Independence. \nExplore the lantern-lit historic area\, hear stories of Christmases past from costumed character interpreters\, and listen to music and caroling while enjoying complimentary ginger cookies and spiced cider in the Education Center Lobby. Plus\, greet Aladdin\, the Christmas camel\, and wander through the Revolutionary War encampment. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mount-vernon-by-candlelight/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T203000
DTSTAMP:20251008T015228Z
CREATED:20251008T015228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T015228Z
UID:10153923-1764437400-1764448200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Mount Vernon by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a candlelit guided tour of Mount Vernon and hear about holiday traditions in 18th-century Virginia. \nOn select evenings\, from November 28-December 23\, 2025\, families can step back in time through history with Mount Vernon on a 45-minute candlelit tour of the estate as Mount Vernon celebrates the build-up to the 250th anniversary of American Independence. \nExplore the lantern-lit historic area\, hear stories of Christmases past from costumed character interpreters\, and listen to music and caroling while enjoying complimentary ginger cookies and spiced cider in the Education Center Lobby. Plus\, greet Aladdin\, the Christmas camel\, and wander through the Revolutionary War encampment. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mount-vernon-by-candlelight/2025-11-29/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T203000
DTSTAMP:20251008T015228Z
CREATED:20251008T015228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T015228Z
UID:10153922-1764351000-1764361800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Mount Vernon by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a candlelit guided tour of Mount Vernon and hear about holiday traditions in 18th-century Virginia. \nOn select evenings\, from November 28-December 23\, 2025\, families can step back in time through history with Mount Vernon on a 45-minute candlelit tour of the estate as Mount Vernon celebrates the build-up to the 250th anniversary of American Independence. \nExplore the lantern-lit historic area\, hear stories of Christmases past from costumed character interpreters\, and listen to music and caroling while enjoying complimentary ginger cookies and spiced cider in the Education Center Lobby. Plus\, greet Aladdin\, the Christmas camel\, and wander through the Revolutionary War encampment. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mount-vernon-by-candlelight/2025-11-28/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T170000
DTSTAMP:20250904T210618Z
CREATED:20250904T040013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T210618Z
UID:10118504-1761400800-1761411600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Trick-or-Treating @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:An 18th-century Halloween awaits you at George Washington’s Mount Vernon! \n🎃 Find even more Halloween fun here! \nOn October 25\, 2025\, families are invited to trick-or-treat\, explore the historic area\, and participate in activities on the 12-Acre Field! Plus\, listen to musical stories with the traveling musician and pick up a craft kit to make a sheep puppet at home. But hurry\, tickets are limited and sell out quickly (link below)!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/trick-or-treating-mount-vernon/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Halloween,Outdoor Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T170000
DTSTAMP:20251002T231724Z
CREATED:20251002T040040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T231724Z
UID:10150140-1760864400-1760893200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Fall Harvest Family Days @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the crisp autumn season with 18th-century activities and demonstrations at the Farm at Mount Vernon on October 18-19\, 2025. \nWatch wheat treading demonstrations in George Washington’s innovative 16-sided threshing barn\, and learn how laundry was done in the 18th century. \nPlus\, watch demonstrations of cooking\, textiles\, lace-making\, and more. \nPre-register at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/fall-harvest-family-days-mount-vernon/2025-10-19/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T170000
DTSTAMP:20251002T231724Z
CREATED:20251002T040040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T231724Z
UID:10150139-1760778000-1760806800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Fall Harvest Family Days @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the crisp autumn season with 18th-century activities and demonstrations at the Farm at Mount Vernon on October 18-19\, 2025. \nWatch wheat treading demonstrations in George Washington’s innovative 16-sided threshing barn\, and learn how laundry was done in the 18th century. \nPlus\, watch demonstrations of cooking\, textiles\, lace-making\, and more. \nPre-register at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/fall-harvest-family-days-mount-vernon/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T160000
DTSTAMP:20250807T182447Z
CREATED:20250723T040031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T182447Z
UID:10147749-1758186000-1758211200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Fall Homeschool Day @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Mount Vernon welcomes homeschooling families to discover the 18th century! Learn about George Washington\, the Continental Army\, and the American Revolution in the fall of 1775\, on September 17-18\, 2025. \nParticipate in hands-on experiences\, hear a speech by George Washington\, listen to music of the Revolution\, see 18th-century demonstrations\, and explore a Revolutionary War encampment. \nThere are special rates for homeschool families with free admission for children 5 and under. Pre-register at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/fall-homeschool-day-mount-vernon/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Outdoor Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T160000
DTSTAMP:20250807T182447Z
CREATED:20250723T040031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T182447Z
UID:10147748-1758099600-1758124800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Fall Homeschool Day @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Mount Vernon welcomes homeschooling families to discover the 18th century! Learn about George Washington\, the Continental Army\, and the American Revolution in the fall of 1775\, on September 17-18\, 2025. \nParticipate in hands-on experiences\, hear a speech by George Washington\, listen to music of the Revolution\, see 18th-century demonstrations\, and explore a Revolutionary War encampment. \nThere are special rates for homeschool families with free admission for children 5 and under. Pre-register at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/fall-homeschool-day-mount-vernon/2025-09-17/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Outdoor Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T170000
DTSTAMP:20250807T182610Z
CREATED:20250723T040006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T182610Z
UID:10147751-1757840400-1757869200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Colonial Market & Fair @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time at Colonial Market & Fair\, featuring food and wares made by colonial artisans! \nGeorge Washington’s Mount Vernon invites you to experience an 18th-century marketplace on September 13-14\, 2025. Take in the sights and sounds of the marketplace on Mount Vernon’s 12-acre field and chat with colonial artisans selling traditional handcrafted food and wares. You’ll also have the opportunity to hear live music from the colonial era and watch as expert artisans demonstrate period crafting techniques. \nPlus\, don’t miss the chance to see General Washington in the General’s Tent at select times throughout the day! \nIt is highly recommended you pre-purchase admission. The Colonial Market & Fair is included with general admission; admission is free for Mount Vernon members.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/colonial-market-fair-mount-vernon-2/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T170000
DTSTAMP:20250807T182610Z
CREATED:20250723T040006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T182610Z
UID:10147750-1757754000-1757782800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Colonial Market & Fair @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time at Colonial Market & Fair\, featuring food and wares made by colonial artisans! \nGeorge Washington’s Mount Vernon invites you to experience an 18th-century marketplace on September 13-14\, 2025. Take in the sights and sounds of the marketplace on Mount Vernon’s 12-acre field and chat with colonial artisans selling traditional handcrafted food and wares. You’ll also have the opportunity to hear live music from the colonial era and watch as expert artisans demonstrate period crafting techniques. \nPlus\, don’t miss the chance to see General Washington in the General’s Tent at select times throughout the day! \nIt is highly recommended you pre-purchase admission. The Colonial Market & Fair is included with general admission; admission is free for Mount Vernon members.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/colonial-market-fair-mount-vernon-2/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T140000
DTSTAMP:20250807T181750Z
CREATED:20250807T165919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T181750Z
UID:10148035-1756461600-1756476000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Situation Room Experience @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time to 1790s Philadelphia with a role-playing experience – the Situation Room. During this 75-minute game\, the actions you take will decide the fate of our young nation. \nSet in 18th-century America\, the Situation Room Experience is a fast-paced and interactive game. It allows participants to step into the shoes of the presidential Cabinet\, U.S. senators\, foreign ambassadors\, Native American leaders\, members of the press\, and even George Washington himself! \nThis special Situation Room experience\, on August 29\, 2025\, is reserved for any homeschooled individual aged 13-19. Participate with other homeschool students\, be assigned a historical figure\, and do your best to ensure the American government endures through Washington’s presidency. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/homeschool-situation-room-experience-mount-vernon/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Regional
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