

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Becoming American: 2026 Mount Vernon Symposium
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join curators, historians, and scholars as they explore how furniture, craft, textiles, and scientific instruments reflected and helped shape national identity of the United States.

Enjoy exclusive experiences like an after-hours dinner at the wharf, a private tour of the Mansion, and a reception in the newly renovated Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center.

Symposium speakers include Daniel Kurt Ackermann, Chloe Chapin, Donald L. Fennimore, Ron Fuchs, Torren L. Gatson, Emelie Gevalt, John Stuart Gordon, Lauren Hewes, Amanda Isaac, Adrienne Spinozzi, and Jay Robert Stiefel.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mount-vernon/becoming-american-2026-mount-vernon-symposium/200029835387611
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.mountvernon.org/plan-your-visit/calendar/events/becoming-american-2026-mount-vernon-symposium?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=mount+vernon-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Mount Vernon
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, VA, United States, Virginia 22121
- **lat**: 38.71101
- **long**: -77.08828
- **full address**: 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, VA, United States, Virginia 22121

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: George Washington's Mount Vernon (https://allevents.in/org/george-washingtons-mount-vernon/6255899)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, VA, United States, Virginia 22121
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** George Washington's Mount Vernon
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Becoming American: 2026 Mount Vernon Symposium ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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