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Presidents Day Weekend 2025

February 15-17, 2025
Washingtons War Tent Credit Moar

Join us over Presidents Day Weekend at the Museum, Saturday, Feb. 15 – Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, to explore the life, leadership, and legacy of our nation’s first president, George Washington, and the diverse range of people with whom he interacted. Through hands-on demonstrations, discovery carts, pop-up talks, crafts, and more, discover lesser-known stories from Washington’s 18th-century world.

Event details and programming are subject to change at any time.

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Two Asian American female children utilize the objects within Revolution Place. They are both seated at a wooden table. The child on the left is writing with a quill pen and smiling, while the child on the right is pretended to pour cream into her silver teacup. On the table to her left is a silver tea pot.
 
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Revolution Place

Saturdays & Sundays, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
The Museum’s family-friendly discovery center, Revolution Place, brings to life the Museum’s lively, diverse Old City neighborhood during the 1700s and invites visitors to learn through hands-on exploration.
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Image 082720 George Washington Tent Collection
 
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Washington's War Tent

General George Washington's original sleeping and office tent from the Revolutionary War.
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