An American Celebration

Event Date: 
Saturday, July 4, 2015 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
RSVP Recommended
Cost:
$17.00
Included Items: 
Adult admission. Free birthday cake for all (while supplies last).

Mount Vernon salutes our first commander-in-chief during its annual Independence Day event!

Watch dazzling daytime fireworks shoot off over the Potomac River. Listen to the roar of the cannon fire while viewing special military re-enactments throughout the day.

An American Celebration includes an inspirational naturalization ceremony for 100 new citizens, daytime fireworks, military reenactments, a special wreathlaying ceremony, free birthday cake for all (while supplies last), and a visit from the “first” first couple, “General and Mrs. Washington.” Enjoy a performance by the National Concert Band's during its "Red, White and Blue" concert.

See full schedule of events here: http://www.mountvernon.org/plan-your-visit/calendar/events/an-american-c...

Tickets can be purchased in advance here: http://www.mountvernon.org/plan-your-visit/buy-tickets/