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Fabulous Fourth at Ferry Farm
July 4 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
$1Celebrate 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! Food trucks on-site.
Flag retirement ceremony is at 1pm.
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.
PARKING LOCATIONS:
Eagles Lodge
21 Cool Springs Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
21 Cool Springs Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
Patawomeck Museum & Cultural Center
638 Kings Hwy
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
638 Kings Hwy
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
EVENT LOCATION
George Washington’s Ferry Farm
268 Kings Highway
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
George Washington’s Ferry Farm
268 Kings Highway
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
Special thanks to our sponsors: Davenport, Hirschler, Lewis Insurance and the McDaniel Family.
Questions? Email learn@gwffoundation.org
or call 540-370-0732.
or call 540-370-0732.