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SUMMARY:Fall Plant and Garden Sale at Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Shop for Plants Grown at Mount Vernon\n\n\n\n\nThe cooler fall weather makes it a great time to plant perennials\, trees\, and shrubs! \nIn addition to heirloom plants\, we sell many plants native to our region that are beautiful and support the local insect\, bird\, and wildlife population. \nThe General’s Choice Plant Line\nThe exclusive General’s Choice line features plants propagated from seeds or cuttings collected from plants growing on George Washington’s estate. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nThe plant sale is located next to our production greenhouses in the Conservation Complex and Volunteer Center (CCVC) parking lot. \nFollow the signs to enter the parking lot at the four-way stop intersection of VA 235 (Mount Vernon Memorial Highway) and the George Washington Memorial Parkway. Look for the balloons to help mark the turn from VA 235 and the entrance to the parking lot. \nDrive to the CCVC gate (G6 on the map). As you drive through the gate\, stay to the right and follow the signs and arrows into the parking lot. Park in the CCVC parking lot (P6 on the map) and walk to the plant sale area\, which will be set up in front of the entrance to the volunteer center (11 on the map). \n\nView PDF Map of the Estate \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlants for Sale\n\nQuantities are limited. \nPlants are subject to availability and will be sold on a first come first serve basis. This list is not exhaustive\, and there will be additional unlisted plants for sale.  \n\n\n\n\nPERENNIALS\n\nAgastache\nAmsonia\nAsters\nBlue False Indigo\nButterfly Weed\nConeflowers\nCoreopsis\nGoldenrod\nHelenium\nHeuchera\nJoe Pye Weed\nLiatris\nMountain Mint\nNative Hibiscus\nOx-eye sunflower\nPenstemon\nPhlox\nPrimrose\nRudbeckia\nSalvia\nSedum\nSwamp Milkweed\nTen-Petaled Sunflower\nTurtlehead\n\n\n\nVines\n\nNative honeysuckle\n\nSHRUBS\n\nCarolina allspice (General’s Choice)\nChokeberry\nMock Orange\nSpicebush\nViburnum\n\nTREES\n\nBald cypress\nBlack Gum\nFigs\nFringetrees\nOaks\nRedbud (General’s Choice)\nRed Maple (General’s Choice)\nRiver Birch\nPaw Paw\nPersimmon\nSweet Gum\nSycamore (General’s Choice)
URL:https://morrisonhouse.com/event/fall-plant-and-garden-sale-at-mount-vernon/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway Mount Vernon\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Calendar of Events,Mount Vernon Events
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SUMMARY:George Washington Patriot Run at Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the 10th Annual George Washington Patriot Run\n\n\n\n\nThe race will include a 10-miler and a 5K on Sunday\, September 7\, 2025.  \n10-miler race starts at 7:15 a.m. \n5K race starts at 7:30 a.m. \nThe racecourse includes both lanes of a 5-mile stretch of the George Washington Parkway from the GW Parkway Circle to W. Boulevard Drive. \nDownload the 10-miler map and the 5K map. \nDownload the elevation profile for the 10-miler and the 5K. \nLearn more on the FAQ page \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate at the Finish Festival with Music & Concessions\n\n\n\n\nThe Finish Festival will offer music\, food and beverages\, and a free beer for each runner. Concessions will be available for purchase at the Mount Vernon Food Truck. \nReceive a Medal & T-Shirt\nAll participants will receive a commemorative George Washington Patriot Run technical t-shirt and a spectacular finisher medal engraved with George Washington’s bust. \nSee the Awards Presentation\nAwards will be presented to 1st place overall\, by age division\, and for the Military/First Responder categories.
URL:https://morrisonhouse.com/event/george-washington-patriot-run-at-mount-vernon/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway Mount Vernon\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Calendar of Events,Mount Vernon Events
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SUMMARY:Colonial Market & Fair at Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Experience an 18th-Century Marketplace\n\n\n\n\nTake in the sights and sounds of the marketplace on Mount Vernon’s 12-acre field while you explore thousands of unique colonial items.  \nYou’ll have the opportunity to chat with the expert artisans and watch some of them demonstrate their craft using 18th-century techniques right in front of you. \nThroughout the marketplace\, you may smell fresh-baked bread and other foods available. \nPlay games from the colonial era on the bowling green and visit the market square to listen to live music. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTake Home Handcrafted Treasures From Artisans\n\n\n\n\nBrowse the wares available for sale at the pop-up colonial marketplace. Artisans from across the nation demonstrate their trades and sell their creations. \nYou can expect to find things like baskets\, brooms\, ceramics\, fiber and textiles\, furniture\, jewelry\, metalcraft\, painting materials\, papercraft\, plants\, soaps\, woodcraft\, and much more. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVisiting Artists & Craftspeople\n\n\n\n\n\nApple Cart Creations\nArtist & Calligrapher\nB. Keith\, Ropemaker\nBentwood Boxes by Carroll Ross\nChadds Ford Canvas\nCinnamon Treasures Beeswax\nColumbus Cartography\nCrown Point Bread & Baking Co.\nDaniel Hrinko\, Boxmaker\nFraktur by Donna Selfridge Spangler\nHalf Crown Bakehouse\nJ + S Gier – Articifers\nJ. Foster Historic Signs\nJack Mountain Crafters\nK. Walters at the Sign of the Gray Horse\nKauffman Fine Furniture\nLaurel Dabbs Decoys\nParsonage Handmade Soaps\nPerrin Cottage Perfumery\nPhil Gilson\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRiver Rat Pottery\nRob Gorrell – Maker\nSage & Folly Historical Apothecary\nSamson Historical\nSilhouettes By Hand\nSJ Pottery \nSt Paul’s Yard Printmakers\nSteinhagen Pottery\nStenciling by Michele\nStephen Earp Redware\nStone House History\nSuffolk Shaker Shop\nSullivan Press\nSycamore Spring Clothier\nTanasi Design\nTasha’s Own\nValerie Skinner\nVer Sacrum\nWhite Historic Art\nWindhil Woolens\nWintergreen Farm\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTake a Mansion Tour\n\nDuring your visit\, take a tour of George Washington’s iconic home.  \nPlease note that the New Room\, Study\, Servants’ Hall\, and Kitchen are open. All other rooms are off-view due to preservation work.
URL:https://morrisonhouse.com/event/colonial-market-fair-at-mount-vernon/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway Mount Vernon\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Calendar of Events,Mount Vernon Events
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