Description:
Tour the first and second floors of the candlelit Washington Mansion and meet First Lady Martha Washington and other characters from Washington's world at this popular annual holiday event. Fireside caroling, ginger cookies and hot cider add to the festivities.
Other buildings offer seasonal music and holiday shopping, with shopping hours extended until 9:30 p.m. Mount Vernon by Candlelight is not included in tickets for daytime admission.
Other buildings offer seasonal music and holiday shopping, with shopping hours extended until 9:30 p.m. Mount Vernon by Candlelight is not included in tickets for daytime admission.
2012 Dates:
- Friday, Saturday and Sunday evening: November 23, 24 and 25
- Saturday and Sunday evenings: December 1 - 2, 8 - 9 and 15 - 16
Hours:
From 5 p.m. until 8 p.m.
Location:
- Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, Virginia
- See Getting to Mount Vernon
Admission:
- $22 for adults
- $15 for children 11 and under.
Tickets:
Starting November 1, tickets may be purchased at Mount Vernon's Ford Orientation Center, or online at MountVernon.org
