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Free Admission to Mount Vernon for George Washington’s Birthday

George Washington's Mount Vernon

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A row of Revolutionary War reenactors firing their muskets in a field
  • George Washington's Mount Vernon
    3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
    Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121
  • 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Celebrate the first president of the United States at his beloved home during the 250th anniversary of our nation's founding. Admission is free for Presidents' Day.

Experience a revolutionary commemoration of George Washington with a moving ceremony at Washington’s Tomb, a Continental Army encampment, military demonstrations, and musical performances.

Take a tour of the George Washington Presidential Library, which is rarely open to the public, and explore the newly preserved Mansion.