Free Admission to Mount Vernon for George Washington's Birthday
February 16, 2026 9:00 AM –4:00 PM
Celebrate the first president of the United States at his beloved home during the 250th anniversary of our nation's founding. Admission is free for Presidents' Day.
Experience a revolutionary commemoration of George Washington with a moving ceremony at Washington’s Tomb, a Continental Army encampment, military demonstrations, and musical performances.
Take a tour of the George Washington Presidential Library, which is rarely open to the public, and explore the newly preserved Mansion.