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Mount Vernon by Candlelight

Saturday, November 28 · 5 p.m. · Mount Vernon Library, Ford Orientation Center

5 p.m.
When
  • Saturday, November 28 · 5 p.m.
Where
Mount Vernon Library, Ford Orientation Center3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway · Mount Vernon, VA · 22121

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Join Mount Vernon for a candlelit guided tour and learn about holiday traditions in colonial Virginia, shared by costumed actors portraying George Washington’s family, friends, and enslaved or hired staff.

Talk with Continental Army soldiers to discover what life was like during the historic events of 1776.

See the Mansion illuminated in the evening, explore the historic area, enjoy 18th-century music and dancing, and meet Aladdin, the Christmas camel.

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