Sample Virginia-Made Wines
Bring a blanket and relax on the East Lawn overlooking the Potomac River.
Sample wines from Virginia wineries.
Hear live music by Bruce Ewan and the Solid Senders.
Explore the Historic Area After Hours
The Mansion will be closed during this event.
The Shops at Mount Vernon are open until 7 p.m.
The Wine Valet Service is open until 8:45 p.m.
Concessions by the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant will be available for purchase. Credit cards are accepted for concessions.
No outside food or beverages are allowed, except bottled water.
Accessing Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon can be accessed from the Washington, DC metro by car or by public transportation.
Doors open at 6 p.m. each night.
Featured Wineries
Enjoy wine from these Virginia wineries:
Barboursville Vineyards – Barboursville, VA
Briede Family Vineyards - Winchester, VA
Casanel Vineyards & Winery – Leesburg, VA
Chateau Morrisette Winery – Meadows of Dan, VA
Mountain & Vine Vineyards and Winery – Faber, VA
Fox Meadow Winery – Linden, VA
Gray Ghost Vineyards – Amissville, VA
Hark Vineyards – Earlysville, VA
Ingleside Vineyards – Oak Grove, VA
Jolene Family Winery – Quinton, VA
Lost Creek Winery – Leesburg, VA
Morais Vineyards & Winery - Bealeton, VA
Naked Mountain Winery & Vineyards – Markham, VA
Narmada Winery – Amissville, VA
North Mountain Vineyard & Winery – Maurertown, VA
Paradise Springs Winery – Clifton, VA
Philip Carter Winery – Hume, VA
Rosemont Vineyards & Winery – La Crosse, VA
The Winery at Bull Run - Centreville, VA
Walsh Family Wine – Purcellville, VA
VIP Tables
VIP tables include:
- Admission for 12 people
- Three bottles of Mount Vernon house wine
- A charcuterie tray
- A fruit tray
- A dessert platter
- Private waiter service
Seating
Guests are encouraged to bring a blanket or small lawn chair to sit on the East Lawn. Seating is not provided.
Please note that blankets and chairs are not allowed in the tasting tent.
The following items are not permitted:
- Large chairs exceeding 25" in width, 25" in length
- Large strollers exceeding 31" in width, 52" in length
- Stroller wagons
- Coolers, grills, and glass containers
- Tents and pop-up sunshades
- Beach or free-standing umbrellas
- Tables
- Outside food and beverages, except bottled water
- Pets
Concessions Menu
Cash or Credit is accepted
Hot Items
Jumbo Hotdog: $6
Corn Dog: $6
Chili Dog: $9
Pulled Pork and Mac & Cheese Platter: $16
Beef Brisket and Mac & Cheese Platter: $16
1/2 Smoked Sausage with Peppers & Onions: $10
Fried Cheese Curds: $8
Grilled Chicken Nuggets (GF): $8
Fried Pretzel Twist: $6
- Add Cheese Dip: $1
Chili with 1/2 Baguette: $7
Mac & Cheese: $6
Snacks
Assorted Candy: $2
Assorted Chips: $2/$5
Jumbo House-Made Cookie: $3
Cracker Jacks: $4
Cold Items
Hummus with 1/2 Baguette: $7
Fruit and Cheese Box: $12
Charcuterie Box: $14
Pimento Cheese Sandwich: $11
Turkey and Swiss on Rye: $9
Smoked Salmon & Boursin Cheese on a Baguette: $14
Roasted Red Grape Salad: $11
- Mixed Greens, Feta Cheese, Candied Pecans, Raspberry Vinaigrette
Veggie Wrap (GF): $8
Chicken Salad Sandwich: $9
Drinks
Soda: $2
Bottled Water: $3
Powerade: $4
Mount Vernon is located in northern Virginia, just a short drive from Washington, D.C.
For more information about things to do in Virginia, visit Virginia.org, the official tourism website for the state of Virginia. You’ll find an overview of each region in Virginia, as well as information about cultural attractions, museums, upcoming events, and where to stay. You can also purchase merchandise featuring the official Virginia slogan, “Virginia is for Lovers.”