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Upcoming Events

Hessians and Germans in the American Revolution

Loudoun County Sheriff Western Division Station, Loudoun County
Nov. 1, 2025

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Night in Washington’s Day

Historic Kenmore, Fredericksburg, VA
Nov. 1, 2025

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Patriot Burials Monument Dedication

New Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Lovettsville, VA
Nov. 2, 2025

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for all events and celebrations commemorating the 250th anniversary of America's independence!

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Loudoun County, VA

Leesburg, Loudoun and the American Revolution Tour

November 1, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Historian Rich Gillespie leads a walking tour exploring Loudoun County’s role in the American Revolution. Good walking shoes, warm clothes and water recommended; only 50 spots available (pre-registration required).

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Stafford County, VA

Preserving Your Family’s Heirlooms

November 1, 2025 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

Presented by Jarod Kearney of the James Monroe Museum, this workshop covers how to properly store, care for, preserve and protect family artifacts.

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Alexandria, VA

Specialty Tour: Hamilton’s BFFs & Frenemies

November 1, 2025 @ 12:00pm

Inspired by the musical Hamilton, learn how the paths of Washington, Lafayette, Jefferson, Madison, and Burr all intersected with this local tavern. Includes discussion of the issues they faced and how their choices impacted local citizens.

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Loudoun County, VA

A 250-Year History of the United States Army

October 28, 2025 @ 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Retired Brigadier General Gerry Galloway presents the Army’s contributions to society, including post-war recovery activities and stories from the 23 million soldiers who served. Cascades Library, Potomac Falls.

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Upcoming Mobile
Museum Experience

Heritage Farm Museum →

Nov. 5 - 10, 2025

About Northern Virginia

Where History Meets Modern Life

From the historic streets of Alexandria to the rolling landscapes of Loudoun and the vibrant communities or Fairfax, Arlington and Prince William, NoVA offers visitors a unique blend of heritage, culture, and innovation - all just minutes from Washington, D.C.

From its founding ideals to its leading figures, more of what made America happen, happened here in Virginia. Which makes Virginia the ideal place to learn about our nation’s beginnings, no matter what state you call home.

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