Archaeologists excavating the four-acre home and formal gardens of John Custis IV welcome all guests, especially families on Spring Break, for a week of archaeological discovery and interactive programs! Join us at Custis Square, on April 7, 14, & 21, at the corner of Nassau and Francis Streets. Weather permitting. The terrain is grassy and may be difficult for wheelchairs to access. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Other Experiences
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Special Event: CW Lights
Explore our family-friendly evening experience in the Governor's Palace Gardens. This magical glow event will transform our world-class gardens.
Open to the Public
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To Purchase a Likely Man
Join Colonel and Mrs. Washington as they discuss the intricacies and complexities of purchasing a pair of enslaved brothers.
Art Museums Admission
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Family Workshop: Joiner
Craftspeople have used math to create works of art. With a simple straight edge and compass, we will demonstrate exercises used to create simple geometric forms.
Open to the Public
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