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Program and Plaque Unveiling for the Signers and presentation of the Governor’s Proclamation for the Fairfax Resolves 250th by the Secretary of the Commonwealth on behalf of the Governor of Virginia.

Organized by the Fairfax Resolves Chapter of the SAR, events will highlight locations significant to the signers of the Fairfax Resolves document and will foster a deeper understanding of this document and its significance in shaping the United States as we know it today.

Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of activities designed to evoke the essence of the Revolutionary era. The three-day itinerary includes events at historical landmarks including Mount Vernon, Gunston Hall, Pohick Church, Christ Church, and Market Square in Alexandria, Virginia. Ceremonies include the historical context and impact of the Fairfax Resolves, historical reenactors, and plaque dedication ceremonies that pay tribute to the Fairfax Resolves and the brave patriots who signed this document and contributed to the cause of American independence.