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Fabulous Fourth at Ferry Farm

Thursday July 4, 2024 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
George Washington's Ferry Farm268 Kings HighwayFredericksburg VA 22401
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Notes regarding time

Purchase Tickets on-site (no advance ticket sales)

Description

Celebrate Independence Day at George Washington’s boyhood home! Play colonial games, tour the Washington House, meet a George Washington reenactor, watch a flag retirement ceremony, talk with archaeologists around an active dig site, take a selfie with B101.5’s Buzzy the Bee, make crafts, explore different historical encamped military units — and much more!


Flag retirement ceremony is at 1 pm. 

Just $1.00 per person, ages 3 and up. Children 2 and under free. Purchase tickets on-site, cash or credit card. No advance ticket sales. 

  • Shuttles will run between the Eagles Lodge parking lot on Cool Springs Road and Ferry Farm, Patawomeck Museum & Cultural Center, and Fourth in Fredericksburg events. 
  • Handicap parking only available onsite at Ferry Farm. Additional parking is located at the Eagles lot and Patawomeck Museum & Cultural Center. 
  • Event is rain or shine. 
  • No pets permitted on site at this event, excluding service dogs. 
  • No coolers and no alcohol permitted. 
  • Food trucks on-site. 

PARKING LOCATIONS: Eagles Lodge 21 Cool Springs Rd Fredericksburg, VA 22405 Patawomeck Museum & Cultural Center 638 Kings Hwy Fredericksburg, VA 22405 

EVENT LOCATION George Washington’s Ferry Farm 268 Kings Highway Fredericksburg, VA 22405 Special thanks to our sponsors: Hirschler and Lewis Insurance.

Who

All ages

Cost

$1 per person (ages 2 and under are free)

How

Purchase tickets at the gate.

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