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SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Morning at Ferry Farm
DESCRIPTION:Families and individuals with special needs are invited to visit Ferry Farm\, George Washington’s Boyhood Home\, for a sensory-friendly experience. Join us from 10 am to 12 pm on Sunday\, May 17—when we will be closed to the general public—to explore the replica Washington House; walk along the Rappahannock River; and learn about the lives of George\, his mother Mary\, other Washington family members\, and the enslaved community who lived here in the eighteenth century. \nTwenty-minute guided tours of the Washington House will be offered at 10:10 am\, 10:20 am\, and 10:30 am. From 11 am to 12 pm\, the House will be open for self-paced walkthrough tours\, with historic interpreters available to answer questions. Pre-registration is required for guided and walkthrough tours. The guided tours will be capped at 15 tours. Forty-five walkthrough tour tickets will be available. \nTouch and smell boxes will be available in the visitor center\, which also features the introductory exhibit The Science of History at Ferry Farm\, showcasing colonial and Civil War artifacts excavated at Ferry Farm. Visitors can peek into the Archaeology Lab\, home to some of the thousands of artifacts found at Ferry Farm. \nNeed to take a break? A sensory room will be available. \nThe first 25 people to register will receive a complimentary sensory bag. \nVisitors are welcome to bring a picnic lunch to eat while on-site. \nAdmission\nAdults: $13.00\nStudents: $6.00\nChildren under 5: free \n*Preregistration only (guided tours capped at 15 people each\, walkthrough tour capped at 45 total) \nDate and Time\nSunday\, May 17\, 2026\n10 AM to 12 noon \nAddress\nGeorge Washington’s Ferry Farm\n268 George Washington Way\nFredericksburg\, VA 22405 \nIf you have questions about this program\, email learn@gwffoundation.org or call 540-370-0732.
URL:https://fredericksburgmoms.com/event/sensory-friendly-morning-at-ferry-farm/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Ferry Farm\, 268 George Washington Way\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, 22405
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Educational,Family Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The George Washington Foundation":MAILTO:learn@gwffoundation.org
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