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Mount Vernon Independence Fireworks

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Enjoy an evening of family fun and fireworks along with patriotic music to celebrate our nation’s founding.

Relax and enjoy a patriotic evening that includes dazzling fireworks and musical performances. Walk down to visit the Washington Tomb for special wreath-layings, revel in the sounds of the 18th century with performances by the talented Fifes & Drums of York Town and the National Concert Band, watch ice cream making demonstrations, and learn 18th-century dancing.

Fireworks over the Potomac will begin at approximately 9:15 p.m.

Activity Type:

Social Activity, Solo Activity, In Person

Level:

beginner-friendly

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