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Mount Vernon invites neurodivergent individuals and their families to join us for a sensory-friendly evening in the museum.

May 27 Tickets

Special Event Showing On

Cost

Adults and Youth: $11
Children 5 and under: Free
Members: Free

Join Us for an Evening at the Museum

Before Your Visit

Prior to your visit, you will receive materials via email to prepare you and your family for your time at Mount Vernon.

During Your Visit

Upon arrival, guests will receive a sensory bag (while supplies last).

Explore the Ford Orientation Center and watch the Revolutionary War Film with closed captions, lowered volume, and no 4D elements.

At your own pace, walk through the Museum and engage with hands-on objects to learn more about the life of George Washington.

Visit discovery stations to learn about:

  • Textile production at Mount Vernon
  • Archaeology (April program)
  • Spinning (May program)

Explore the historic area at your own pace. 

Please note: the Mansion is closed during this event.