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Mount Vernon celebrates the eleventh anniversary of its 18th-Century Craft Fair on Saturday, September 16, and Sunday, September 17,9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The fair is a re-creation of a lively early American marketplace. Dozens of juried artisans from across the nation will demonstrate their trades and sell their wares while two stages of family entertainment delight audiences with 18th-century amusements. Free Potomac River sightseeing cruises are available while supplies last. Mount Vernon’s 18th-Century Craft Fair was recognized by the American Bus Association as one of the top 100 events in North America in 2005. The event is included with regular admission: adults, $13; children, 6-11 $6; children 5 and under, free.
Mount Vernon’s 18th-Century Craft Fair is the most authentic and diverse event of its kind, bringing together distinguished artisans working in colonial attire and a dozen entertainers who re-create the amusements loved by early Americans.
As visitors shop, artisans demonstrate their crafts and explain the historic trades used to make items similar to those
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