Independence Fireworks - George Washington's Mount Vernon
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 06/29/2024
Relax and enjoy a patriotic evening that includes dazzling fireworks and musical performances. Guests can photograph this patriotic scene as fireworks soar over the Mansion. Walk down to visit the Washington Tomb for a special wreath-laying; this event is one of the few times this area is open in the evening. Listen to a concert by the National Concert Band on the South Lawn from 7:45 p.m. to 9:10 p.m.
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From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the bowling green, you can experience a variety of 18th-century entertainments, including:
- an "Iced Cream" demonstration, where Mount Vernon's Historic Trades team will create ice cream the 18th-century way.
- games enjoyed in the 18th-century, like lawn bowling, hoops, and the game of Graces.
- dancing demonstrations and a chance to join in on the popular dances of the 18th-century.
- the Blacksmiths working in the Historic Area.
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Organization:
George Washington's Mount VernonLocation:
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA, 22121United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
(703) 780-2000Contact name:
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
06/29/2024
Time:
6:00pm- 9:30pm
Price:
With Mansion Tour:
Adult Member: $43, Adult Non-Member: $53
Youth Member: $31, Youth Non-Member: $41
Without Mansion Tour:
Adult Member: $38, Adult Non-Member: $48
Youth Member: $25, Youth Non-Member: $36
Ages
All Ages Adults & kids together Adults without kidsWeb Service