US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
The People's House: A White House Experience
The People's House - 9:00 AM
The People's House - 9:00 AM
The White House Tour
The White House - 9:30 AM
The White House - 9:30 AM
Holiday Trains and Planes at College Park Aviation Museum
College Park Aviation Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
College Park Aviation Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
Holiday Trains and Planes at College Park Aviation Museum
College Park Aviation Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
College Park Aviation Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
Family Day: Rocket Blasts and Star Bursts at Udvar-Hazy Center
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center - 10:00 AM Pick
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center - 10:00 AM Pick
The Mini Nutcracker (at Cultural Arts Center)
Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center - 3:00 PM Pick
Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center - 3:00 PM Pick
Nutcracker Night with Akhmedova Ballet Academy (at Cultural Arts Center)
Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center - 7:00 PM Pick
Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center - 7:00 PM Pick
Holiday Trains and Planes at College Park Aviation Museum
College Park Aviation Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
College Park Aviation Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
Sing! Holiday Concerts (at Atlas Performing Arts Center)
Atlas Performing Arts Center - various times Pick
Atlas Performing Arts Center - various times Pick
A Family Christmas Concert (at The Kennedy Center)
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - various times Pick
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - various times Pick
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
Placita Mágica at National Children’s Museum
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tour
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
George Washington's Mount Vernon
George Washington's Mount Vernon - 9:00 AM
George Washington's Mount Vernon - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre Tour
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Welcome to Native Place at National Museum of the American Indian
National Museum of the American Indian National Mall - 1:00 PM Pick
National Museum of the American Indian National Mall - 1:00 PM Pick
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
The White House Tour
The White House - 9:30 AM
The White House - 9:30 AM
The Nutcracker – A Magical Tale in Mount Vernon at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall - various times Pick
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall - various times Pick
Little Red and the Gingerbread Man with Barefoot Puppets (at Discovery Theater)
Discovery Theater – Ripley Center - various times Pick
Discovery Theater – Ripley Center - various times Pick
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Animal Spotlight
Mon Oct 26, 2020
10:00am to 12:00pm ET
Age: 6-18
Price: Regular museum admission fee applies
Location:
Mount Vernon
Learn about Mount Vernon’s four-legged residents by joining education staff for a discussion about the animals and an optional drawing activity.
Visit the sheep paddpck to learn about the animals that live at Mount Vernon and the people who cared for them in the past and today.
Safety Measures:
- Social Distancing: Guests to maintain 6-feet of social distancing. Signage is placed throughout the estate to remind guests.
- Facial Coverings: All guests and staff are required to wear facial coverings both indoors and outdoors when social distancing cannot be maintained.
- Hand Sanitizer: Hand sanitizer stations have been installed around the estate, as well as signage promoting proper hygiene.
- Enhanced Cleaning: Mount Vernon's staff provide regular enhanced cleaning in high touch areas throughout the day.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.