Night in Washington's Day - Archived

  • Nov 6, 2021 7:00 PM-9:00 PM

  • Historic Kenmore

    1201 Washington Avenue
    Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401
Ticket Price $0.00-$15.00 This event is now over
Description

During Night in Washington’s Day learn about the surprisingly active nights of the 18th century. Explore the night sky’s history through constellation stories well-known to early Americans. Hear about and see historic lighting technology inside Kenmore’s candlelit dining room. Witness two enslaved women using night to plan an escape in a dramatic theater scene. These two special hour-long guided tours depart Kenmore’s visitor center at 7:00 p.m. and at 8:00 p.m.

 

Currently, masks are required inside all buildings at Kenmore.

 

TICKETS
Advance ticket purchase for one of the two tour times (7:00 p.m. or 8:00 p.m.) is strongly encouraged.
$15.00 - adults
$7.00 – students (ages 6-17)
Free – children (age 5 & under)
plus processing fee

 

If you have questions, email learn@gwffoundation.org or call 540-370-0732.

Date & Time

Nov 6, 2021 7:00 PM-9:00 PM

Venue Details

Historic Kenmore

1201 Washington Avenue
Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401 Historic Kenmore
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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