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Mark America’s 250th at Ferry Farm, the childhood home of George Washington. Featuring stirring performances by the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, Loyal Drums of Stafford County, and Revolutionary War–era reenactors and other family-friendly activities, this immersive event connects visitors to the people, sounds, and ideas that shaped the nation’s founding.

Attendees will also enjoy a live blacksmithing exhibit and demonstration by Black Horse Forge, highlighting the craftsmanship that shaped early America. Inside the Visitor Center Gallery, on display will be a rare exhibit of a dozen of Loyal Drums’ historic drums.

Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps performance at 1:00pm

This is a FREE event hosted in collaboration with The George Washington Foundation and the Stafford County Historical Society.