# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Declaration Day - Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Save the date for the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights!

On Friday, June 12th, join us at 11 a.m. to help welcome 50 of America’s newest citizens at a special naturalization ceremony on the lawn.

On Saturday, June 13th, return for a festival celebrating the ratification of the Virginia Declaration of Rights.  The day will be full of activities for the whole family, including live music, spoken word performances, tours of the historic house, and museum theater performances.
Admission

On Friday, June 12th, admission is complimentary from open until 1 p.m. for the naturalization ceremony.  After 1 p.m., general admission applies.

Admission is complimentary all day on Saturday, June 13th.

Rain or Shine

This special program will occur rain or shine.  In the event of significant rainfall or thunderstorms, all activities will move to indoor locations.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lorton/declaration-day-commemorating-the-250th-anniversary-of-the-virginia-declaration-of-rights/200029874170931
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, live-music, music-festivals, art, theatre, spoken-word
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 50

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lorton
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 10709 Gunston Rd, Lorton, VA, United States, Virginia 22079
- **lat**: 38.662
- **long**: -77.16124
- **full address**: 10709 Gunston Rd, Lorton, VA, United States, Virginia 22079

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Declaration Day - Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights being held?
  - **A:** Declaration Day - Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights takes place on Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 10709 Gunston Rd, Lorton, VA, United States, Virginia 22079.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Declaration Day - Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
  - **A:** Declaration Day - Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights is organized by Gunston Hall.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Declaration Day - Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lorton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Declaration Day - Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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