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Homeschool Day at Ferry Farm
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171559
Friday, 18 September 2026 , 10:00am-1:30pm
Location
268 Kings Hwy
Fredericksburg, VA
Description

This event is designed for individual homeschool families and small groups. Large homeschool groups or co-ops are encouraged to contact us about scheduling educational programs or field trips separately. Join us at George Washington's Ferry Farm on Friday, September 18, for a day of archaeological exploration designed for homeschoolers and their families. Participants will tour the replica Washington House, excavate artifacts from our teaching pits, and mend broken archaeological finds. Attendees are welcome to enjoy a picnic lunch on our grounds; walk along the scenic Rappahannock River; explore the Ferry Farm visitor center; and complete a variety of self-guided, take-home activities. Each session capped at 25 total participants. Session 1: 10:00 to 11:20 am Session 2: 12:00 to 1:30 pm Admission: $6 per child attendee (ages 6-17) Free for children under 5 $4 per adult attendee All children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Advanced registration for all attendees is required, as space is limited. After registering, you should receive a confirmation email from SimpleTix. Questions? Email learn@gwffoundation.org or call 540-370-0732.