Christmas Illuminations at Mount Vernon

Join Mount Vernon for a family-friendly celebration of the holiday season with an enchanted evening of Christmas Illuminations.

Watch stunning holiday fireworks over the Potomac River and enjoy the atmospheric setting of an 18th-century military encampment.

Greet General George Washington, visit with Aladdin the Camel, and take a tour of the Mansion illuminated in the evening.

Plus, shop at a winter market featuring vendors that produce 18th-century wares and crafts.