Step back in time this October and experience the Dey Mansion after dark! Journey through the historic halls where General George Washington once stood, then continue with us on a lantern-lit walk to the Dey Family Cemetery. On the way, do you think you can you find all of the turnips? Discover the stories and …
Celebrate Archaeology Month by exploring beneath Dey Mansion, Washington’s Headquarters! Join a guided tour to discover what excavations have revealed about the site’s history. View archival photos and explore features that show how the Dey family and soldiers used the landscape. After the tour, visit the Visitor Center to see artifacts recovered from the grounds! …
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Step into 1780 and join General George Washington, Martha Washington, Mercy Otis Warren, and James Warren for an unforgettable evening of dining and living history at Dey Mansion. Enjoy a historically inspired dinner while experiencing the world of the American Revolution. The evening begins with a presentation featuring these influential figures before they join guests …
Step back to 1780 and join General George Washington and Martha Washington for an unforgettable evening of fine dining and living history at Dey Mansion. Enjoy a historically inspired dinner while experiencing the world of the American Revolution. The evening begins with a presentation featuring George and Martha Washington before they join guests at their …
Experience the warmth and joy of an eighteenth-century Christmas as Linda Russell & Company present a festive concert of traditional holiday music at Dey Mansion. Enjoy period songs, beloved carols, and instrumental music from the Revolutionary era as the sounds and traditions of Christmas in early America come to life. Blending festive music with engaging …
Celebrate the season with an elegant Holiday Tea at Dey Mansion, Washington’s Headquarters. Enjoy freshly baked scones, savory holiday bites, seasonal sweets, and a selection of fine teas surrounded by the festive décor of the historic mansion. Live holiday music will complete this special seasonal tradition. Tickets are $35 per person. Reservations are required and …
Raise a glass in support of history at Dey Mansion’s Annual Wine & Cheese Fundraiser. Enjoy an evening of fine wine, artisan cheeses, light hors d’oeuvres, and live music in the historic setting of General George Washington’s 1780 headquarters. Gather with friends and fellow history enthusiasts while supporting the educational programs, exhibits, collections, and preservation …