Event Details

This event will occur rain or shine, and all ticket purchases are final. 

Schedule

 6:00 p.m. – Doors Open

We encourage guests to explore the estate and grounds, enjoy food and beverages, and mingle with fellow attendees until our program begins.

8:15 p.m. – Program Begins

9:10 p.m. – Fireworks Begin

10:00 p.m. – Event Concludes

What to bring

  • Guests are encouraged to bring a blanket or small lawn chair to sit on the east lawn. Seating is not provided
  • Bottled water
  • Hand-held umbrellas
  • This is an outdoor experience, dress accordingly. Please be prepared for varying levels of light and uneven walkways

What not to bring

  • Tables, in-ground umbrellas, and tents
  • Pets
  • Outside food and beverage, except water
  • Bags/container larger than 16x16x8"
  • Chairs larger than 25" in width and 25" in length
  • Strollers larger than 31" in width and 52" in length
  • Stroller wagons

All bags are subject to a security check.

Event Location

George Washington’s
Mount Vernon Estate

3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Mt Vernon, VA 22121

Attire

Patriotic Casual

We anticipate very warm weather, so we encourage you to dress casually, comfortably, and patriotically!

Parking

Ample self-parking is available

Recommended Hotels

The Heritage Foundation does not offer discounted hotel rates; however, we have listed recommended hotels in the area below for your convenience.