Continental Army Family Days at Mount Vernon

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of Henry Knox's epic journey from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston at the home of the first commander in chief.

Participate in hands-on activities while learning about the state of the Continental Army during the fall and winter of 1775-1776 at our Revolutionary War encampment.

Meet people from George Washington’s world and see 18th-century demonstrations like bread making, blacksmithing, and spinning colonial textiles.