Name: Declaration Day - Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights
Start: 2026-06-13T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-06-13T16:00:00-04:00
Location: 10709 Gunston Rd, Lorton, VA, United States, Virginia 22079

Declaration Day - Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights

Save the date for the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights!
On Friday, June 12th, join us at 11 a.m. to help welcome 50 of America’s newest citizens at a special naturalization ceremony on the lawn.
On Saturday, June 13th, return for a festival celebrating the ratification of the Virginia Declaration of Rights. The day will be full of activities for the whole family, including live music, spoken word performances, tours of the historic house, and museum theater performances.
Admission
On Friday, June 12th, admission is complimentary from open until 1 p.m. for the naturalization ceremony. After 1 p.m., general admission applies.
Admission is complimentary all day on Saturday, June 13th.
Rain or Shine
This special program will occur rain or shine. In the event of significant rainfall or thunderstorms, all activities will move to indoor locations.