George Washington's Birthday at His Boyhood Home, Ferry Farm

Colonial reenactors at Washington's Boyhood Home
Colonial reenactors at Washington's Boyhood Home
Venue
George Washington's Boyhood Home - Ferry Farm
Address
George Washington's Boyhood Home - Ferry Farm
268 King's Highway
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
Region Northern Virginia
Locality Stafford
Phone: (540) 370-0732
Website www.ferryfarm.org

What better place to celebrate the first president's birthday than at the place where he grew up!  Come out to George Washington's Boyhood Home--Ferry Farm, the site where he lived from ages 6-19.  Enjoy birthday cake, reenactors, games, make-and-take crafts, and a commemorative stone throw across the Rappahannock River in honor of the legend of the "Silver Dollar". History Stone Toss Event:  Weather permitting. Also tour the archeology lab and exhibit room. Snow date - Feb. 25.



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