Homeschool Day at Mount Vernon

Mon Oct 26, 2020 - Tue Oct 27, 2020
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Repeating every days through October 27, 2020.
9:00am to 5:00pm ET
Age: 6-18
Price: Special Rate for Homeschool Families: Adults $10; Homeschool students (6-18) $9, Children under 5 are free.
Location:
Mount Vernon

Families who homeschool are invited to learn about life at Mount Vernon during this special event. Students can expect to meet people from General Washington's world, tour the Mansion, and experience a ceremony at Washington's Tomb.

Throughout the day from 9:30am - 2pm, students can listen to costumed interpreters as they teach about farming practices, 18th century goods, colonial games, and Mount Vernon's animals.

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.