Mt. Vernon: An American Celebration

Every year, people love celebrating Independence Day. After all, it’s one of the most exciting holidays of the season. You get to enjoy the nice summer weather while chowing down on delicious food and watching fireworks once the sun sets. But sometimes, that leads people to forget what the holiday is really all about. But at Mt. Vernon, you’ll get to remember the historical importance of the day when you come out for An American Celebration. It’s a reminder of the importance of the first commander in chief, and it will put history into a whole new perspective for you. Find out more about this upcoming event, and make plans to attend.

The Details

Since this event is celebrating Independence Day, it will take place on July 4. It will begin first thing in the morning at 8 a.m., and the festivities will continue until 5 p.m. That makes it the perfect daytime activity if you are looking for something to do during the holiday. It’s important to buy your tickets as soon as possible — you probably don’t want to wait to buy at the door. For adults, the price of a ticket is $18. Kids ages 6 to 11 can get in for just $11, and children ages 5 and under are granted free admission. If you have a senior in your group over the age of 62, they will only have to pay $17 for their ticket.

Daytime Fireworks

You’ve seen plenty of fireworks at night, right? They are beautiful, but did you know that you can see them during the day as well? If you want to experience fireworks more than once on Independence Day this year, then you definitely have to come to this event. They are going to be spectacular.

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Military Reenactments

You aren’t going to see military reenactments at any average Independence Day celebration, but you are sure to see them here. Learn all about how the military functioned back in the days when this country was first forming, and you’ll get an educational experience while you enjoy your day out. What more could you want from the Fourth of July?

Now that you know you want to attend this event at Mt. Vernon, you just need to buy your tickets. Have you already done that? Then, just make sure you can get to the event with ease. With a new car from Warrenton Toyota in Warrenton, Virginia, that’s as easy as can be. Come on out to see our wide selection of different vehicles today.