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Stratford Hall

Fireworks over the Great House at Stratford Hall.

Commemorate the 250th anniversary of Richard Henry Lee’s Resolution for Independence with Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, and VA250. Plan for a weekend of revolutionary activity:

https://tickets.stratfordhall.org/section/virginia-resolved-ed8k

Saturday, June 6

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

The Great House, Grounds, and Visitor Center will be open for regular admission, including the VA250 Mobile Museum.

5:00 – 7:30 PM

Country dinner buffet with family-style seating in the Stratford Hall Dining Room. Advance reservation required.

Tickets: https://tickets.stratfordhall.org/event/virginia-resolved-buffet-dinner-s6lqxc

6:00 PM

Free evening celebration. RSVP requested:

https://tickets.stratfordhall.org/event/virginia-resolved-free-evening-program-11yrhh

Enjoy the VA250 Mobile Museum, DJ music, food trucks, wine sales from Ingleside Vineyards, and beer sales from Al Pugh Distributing.

8:00 – 9:30 PM

Virginia Resolved stage program featuring patriotic music by the United States Navy Concert Band, interpretation of Richard Henry Lee and his Resolution for Independence, speakers including keynote Carly Fiorina (VA250 National Honorary Chair), and a fireworks display over the Great House.

No outside food or drinks permitted. Lawn chairs and picnic blankets are encouraged. Visitors age 21 and over must present valid ID to purchase alcohol. Due to fireworks, please leave dogs at home.

Sunday, June 7

Tickets: $15 ages 14 and up, $10 ages 6–13, free for ages 5 and under

https://tickets.stratfordhall.org/event/virginia-resolved-wluzjn

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Great House, Grounds, Visitor Center, and VA250 Mobile Museum open.

12:00 – 4:00 PM

Virginia Resolved Living History Program, including a citizenship ceremony at 12:00 PM, discussions with Richard Henry Lee and Hannah Corbin Lee, 1st and 4th Continental Light Dragoon cavalry drills, Sons of the American Revolution musket demonstrations, colonial music by Ampersand, Patawomeck eel pot demonstrations, colonial foodways in the historic kitchen, chocolate demonstrations in the Gift Shop, colonial games and activities, community partner booths, Montross Middle School art show and performances, and food trucks.

Free admission with proper identification for Westmoreland County residents, Friends of Stratford members, Blue Star Families, and Museums for All participants.