American Revolution Camp - July 2024

  • July 15 - 19, 2024

  • George Washington's Ferry Farm

    268 Kings Highway
    Fredericksburg, Virginia 22405
Ticket Price $175.00 Buy Tickets
Description

 Monday, July 15th – Friday, July 19th, 9 a.m. – Noon each day

For campers ages 8-12.

Description: This camp teaches children what life was like in the 18th century, when colonists were on the cusp of war. Through immersive hands-on activities, children learn about colonial life, maritime practices, and the challenges of war. Campers will play colonial games, explore historic trades, learn from real historical objects, and even design and test their own model ships. It’s a one-of-a-kind opportunity to walk in the footsteps of George Washington at both museum sites while exploring the lives of Revolutionary soldiers, sailors and civilians. This camp alternates locations between Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm. 

Cost:  $175.00 per camper plus processing fees. Advance ticket purchase required, as program space is limited. Sign-up deadline is 4 p.m., Monday, July 1st.

Please note our refund policy regarding camp: 2+ weeks before, 90% refund (10% administration fee). 2 weeks before, 50% refund. 1 week before, 0% refund.

LOCATIONS
This camp alternates location each day between George Washington’s Ferry Farm & Historic Kenmore.

George Washington’s Ferry Farm
268 Kings Highway
Fredericksburg, VA 22405

Historic Kenmore
1201 Washington Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22401

After registering, you should receive a confirmation email from Simple Tix. You will receive further communication from the Education Department at the George Washington Foundation in June as we get closer to the camp season. This will include a camper registration and emergency contact form. If you have questions, email learn@gwffoundation.org or call 540-370-0732.

Date & Time

Jul 15, 2024 9:00 AM - Jul 19, 2024 12:00 PM

Venue Details

George Washington's Ferry Farm

268 Kings Highway
Fredericksburg, Virginia 22405 George Washington's Ferry Farm
The George Washington Foundation

Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm are owned and operated by The George Washington Foundation.

 

The mission of The George Washington Foundation is to enhance the public understanding and appreciation of the lives, values, and legacies of George Washington, Fielding and Betty Washington Lewis, and their families.

 

The George Washington Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The Foundation relies on support from its generous donors and volunteers for its ongoing programs.


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