Homeschool Day

  • September 12, 2025

  • George Washington's Ferry Farm

    268 Kings Highway
    Fredericksburg, Virginia 22405
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Description

Join us at George Washington’s Ferry Farm on Friday, September 12, for a day of archaeological exploration designed for homeschoolers and their families. Participants will tour the replica Washington house, excavate artifacts from our teaching pits, and mend broken archaeological finds. Staff archaeologists will be on hand to answer questions and showcase some of the most fascinating objects recovered from Ferry Farm. 

Attendees can also enjoy a picnic lunch on our grounds; walk along the scenic Rappahannock River; play colonial games; explore the Ferry Farm visitor center; and complete a variety of self-guided, take-home activities. 

Each session capped at 25 total participants. 

Date & Time

Sep 12, 2025 10:00 AM-2:00 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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