Colonial Market & Fair

Step back in time at Colonial Market & Fair, featuring food and wares made by colonial artisans. Take in the sights and sounds of the marketplace on Mount Vernon's twelve-acre field. Chat with colonial artisans selling traditional handcrafted food and wares. Hear live music from the colonial era. Watch as expert artisans demonstrate period crafting techniques. See General Washington in the General’s Tent. Colonial Market & Fair is included with general admission. Admission is free for Mount Vernon members. $25 per adult to enter the estate, $13 per child ages six through eleven, and free for children under five. Saturday, September 18th, and Sunday, September 19th, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For more information or to purchase a grounds pass, please click here.