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Sully Historic Site3650 Historic Sully Way
Chantilly, VA 20151
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Antique Car Show
Sunday, June 16
10am-3:30pm. Celebrate Father’s Day at Sully’s Annual Antique Car Show co-sponsored by the FCPA and The Model A Ford Club of America. More than 400 antique and classic cars fill the grounds. Buy the car of your dreams at the Car Corral or search for the perfect accessory in the Flea Market with more than 100 vendors. Treat Dad to a delicious lunch and get your toes tapping to the music of Jumpin’ Jupiter, reminiscent of the heyday of these classic automobiles. Tour of the first floor of the 1794 house included. $10/adult, $8/senior, $7/child
Program Highlights
May 18 Saturday
A Propensity to Dig- the flower garden at Sully
(For 8-Adult) 10:30-2:30. Visit the Sully garden and learn about
plants and their uses in the Federal Era. While many plants were
grown for food and sale, others were used for medicines as well as
decorative elements in the house. Hear about Mrs. Lee's
"propensity to dig", and her brother, Zaccheus, a noted
botanist in Philadelphia. Guided tour included. $7/adult, $6/student,
$5/senior & child
May 25 Saturday
Cures from the Quarter
1, 2, or 3 pm included in Forgotten Road Tour. At the slave quarter
learn how enslaved African Americans maintained their health.
Discover the differences and similarities between preferred
healthcare methods of slaves and their masters. $7/adult, $6/student,
$5/senior and child
June 8 Saturday
A Propensity to Dig - the flower garden at Sully
10:30-1:30. Visit Sully Historic Site and the garden of Richard
Bland Lee, Northern Virginia’s first Congressman, and learn about
plants and their uses in the Federal Era. While many plants were
grown for daily sustenance and commerce, others were the basis for
medicinal uses as well as decorative elements in the house. Hear
about Mrs. Lee and her propensity to dig, and her brother, Zaccheus,
a merchant and noted botanist in Philadelphia. Guided tour included.
$7/adult, $6/student, $5/senior & child
June 16 Sunday
Antique Car Show
10am-3:30pm. Celebrate Father’s Day at Sully’s Annual Antique Car
Show co-sponsored by the FCPA and The Model A Ford Club of America.
More than 400 antique and classic cars fill the grounds. Buy the car
of your dreams at the Car Corral or search for the perfect accessory
in the Flea Market with more than 100 vendors. Treat Dad to a
delicious lunch and get your toes tapping to the music of Jumpin’
Jupiter, reminiscent of the heyday of these classic automobiles. Tour
of the first floor of the 1794 house included. $10/adult, $8/senior,
$7/child
June 20 Thursday
Before Hoo-la-hoops!
1pm -4pm. Bring the kids to enjoy Hoops & Sticks, Game of
Graces, Nine pin and more. $2.00 per child. Cancelled in case of
inclement weather or extreme heat. House tour separate cost.
Reservations suggested.
July 4 Thursday
Oh Say Can You See: Fun Facts, Games and Trivia for the
4th
1-3pm. Challenge the old grey cells this 4th of July with political
trivia, games and fun facts. What does the Declaration of
Independence actually say? Who were the signers participating in this
act of treason? Do you dare to use a quill pen and add your signature
to the list? You and your family will be surprised by what you may
discover about the past and how it has shaped our lives today and for
the future. Guided tour included. COST: $7/adult, $6/student,
$5/senior & child
July 5 & 19 Fridays
Dairy Days - Ice Cream Making and Butter Churning
1-4pm. Discover the Whey of the Dairy! Churn butter, crank ice cream
and play historic games for a taste of 18th century life. Ice cream
and butter made at 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. Children must be accompanied by
an adult. Reservations suggested. $5, tour cost separate.
July 13 Saturday and 14 Sunday
World War II Living History
10am-4pm Saturday, 10am-3pm Sunday. Travel back to the World War II
era as Sully Historic Site hosts Allied and Axis re-enactors for a
weekend of demonstrations, memories, and music. Get an up-close look
at what life was like for soldiers and civilians throughout the war
and talk to them about their jobs, living quarters, food and life in
the 1940s. House tour included. Free for veterans and active duty.
$8/adult, $6/senior and child
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