Montpelier History Community Day
Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard at Montpelier Historic Site & Museum!
Ticket Price: Free
Activities & Events Calendar
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Family Discovery Hike
Take a hike with the whole family and enjoy a guided adventure together in nature. Experience the sights and sounds of the outdoors as you explore the trail.
Ticket Price: $5 Resident, $7 Non-resident
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Learn to Kayak!
Learn kayak paddling skills from a certified instructor on the Anacostia River. Participants under 16 must be accompanied by a registered adult participant.
Ticket Price: $40 Resident, $52 Non-resident
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Women in Aviation Tour
Discover the vital role women have played in powered flight, beginning with Katharine Wright in 1903. Explore the groundbreaking achievements of female pilots with ties to College Park Airport, and engage in a conversation about the opportunities and challenges women face in aviation careers.
Ticket Price: Free
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Women in Aviation Tour
Discover the vital role women have played in powered flight, beginning with Katharine Wright in 1903. Explore the groundbreaking achievements of female pilots with ties to College Park Airport, and engage in a conversation about the opportunities and challenges women face in aviation careers.
Ticket Price: Free
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College Park Aviation Community Day
Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard at the College Park Aviation Museum!
Ticket Price: Free
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Souls Seeking Freedom Walking Tours
Hear new findings and discuss the history of enslavement and resistance from the 1765 to 1865 plantation period of Montpelier.
Ticket Price: Free for Montpelier Members / $5R / $7NR
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Hidden Spaces Tours
See seldom seen areas of Montpelier and hear about the original construction and preservation of this 18th century plantation house. Advance registration is recommended. Drop-ins are welcome, subject to availability. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Participants will climb narrow stairs and ladders. This activity is not ADA-accessible....
Ticket Price: $10R & Montpelier Members / $15NR.
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Darnall’s Chance History Community Day
Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard at Darnall’s Chance Historic Site & Museum!
Ticket Price: Free
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September Family Farm Tour
Experience Old Maryland Farm on a guided tour designed for the whole family.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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Mushroom Forays: Guided Mushroom Hike
September is National Mushroom Month! Discover the fascinating world of fungi on a guided mushroom hike.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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Marietta History Community Day
Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard at Marietta Historic Site & Museum!
Ticket Price: Free
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Adventure Seekers: Birding at Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary
Each Adventure Seekers trip takes participants ages eight to twelve to a new destination for a day of outdoor exploration, discovery, and fun.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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Boat Tour on the Patuxent River
Explore the Patuxent River on a guided pontoon boat tour with a park naturalist. Enjoy a peaceful cruise through the wetlands of Jug Bay while learning about the area's wildlife, habitats, and natural history.
Ticket Price: $$4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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Senior Lunch Bunch Boat Tour
Pack a lunch and join us for a relaxing pontoon boat tour along the Anacostia River.
Ticket Price: $$3 Resident, $4 Non-resident
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History Boat Tour: Joshua Barney & the War of 1812
Explore the Anacostia River by pontoon boat while learning about the Battle of Bladensburg, Commodore Joshua Barney, and Prince George's County's role in the War of 1812.
Ticket Price: $$3 Resident, $4 Non-resident
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She's Outdoors: Evening Kayak Tour
Designed for women and girls ages 11 and up, this guided paddling adventure offers a fun and supportive way to build confidence on the water. Choose a kayak or canoe and explore the Anacostia River.
Ticket Price: $$25 Resident, $33 Non-resident
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Learn to Kayak!
Learn kayak paddling skills from a certified instructor on the Anacostia River.
Ticket Price: $$40 Resident, $52 Non-resident
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Greenhill Vineyards Excursion
Escape for a relaxing day in Virginia wine country! Join us for a scenic excursion to Greenhill Vineyards, a beautiful estate nestled in the heart of historic Middleburg, Virginia.
Ticket Price: $115
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October Family Farm Tour
Experience Old Maryland Farm on a guided tour designed for the whole family.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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Souls Seeking Freedom Walking Tours
Hear new findings and discuss the history of enslavement and resistance from the 1765 to 1865 plantation period of Montpelier.
Ticket Price: Free for Montpelier Members / $5R / $7NR
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Hidden Spaces Tours
See seldom seen areas of Montpelier and hear about the original construction and preservation of this 18th century plantation house. Advance registration is recommended. Drop-ins are welcome, subject to availability. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Participants will climb narrow stairs and ladders. This activity is not ADA-accessible....
Ticket Price: $10R & Montpelier Members / $15NR.
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Autumn Sunset Boat Tour
Celebrate the beauty of fall on a relaxing pontoon boat tour along the Anacostia River. Enjoy scenic river views as the sun sets and autumn colors begin to transform the landscape around Bladensburg Waterfront Park.
Ticket Price: $$4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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Riversdale After-Hours Tour "From the Source(s)"
Join the after-hours tour, “From the Source(s): Life and Death at Riversdale Historic House & Museum.” This reflective evening program explores stories of life, loss, and legacy at the historic site, honoring those who lived and labored there through primary sources and...
Ticket Price: $5
