Event Detail

Event Detail

Virginia Declaration of Rights Day

Virginia Declaration of Rights Day

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Help us commemorate the 247th anniversary of the 1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights!
Join us all day for a variety of activities and opportunities including museum theater performances, live music - Washington Camerata, a special naturalization ceremony and birthday cake for the Declaration Day. Check out the schedule to help you decide whether to stay all day or drop in for a portion of the festivities.

This program is complimentary for all participants. Spaces for the Mansion Tours and Museum Theatre Performances are limited. Timed tickets will be available on the day of the event.

Schedule
9:45 a.m. Museum Theater – George Mason and his Legacy
11 a.m. Special Naturalization Ceremony
Noon Tours of the Mansion
12:30 p.m. Wreath laying ceremony at Ann and George Mason’s graves
1 p.m. Live Music – Washington’s Camerata
1:30 p.m. Museum Theater – George Mason and his Legacy
2:30 p.m. Birthday Cake for the Virginia Declaration of Rights
2:45 p.m. Tours of the Mansion
3 p.m. Performance – Frederick Douglass and the Women’s Suffrage Movement
3:30 p.m. Tours of the Mansion
4 p.m. Museum Theater – George Mason and his Legacy

Rain or Shine
This special program will occur rain or shine. In the event of significant rainfall or thunderstorms, all activities will be moved indoors.

Details

June 10, 2023 - June 10, 2023
9:45 am - 4:00pm
Fairfax County

Gunston Hall
10709 Gunston Hall
Mason Neck, VA 22079

Category: Special Event
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