Colvin Run Mill Historic Site

CONTACT INFORMATION: Colvin Run General Store is open Thursday through Sunday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Ticketed Mill Tours available Saturday and Sunday. The grounds are open daily from dawn to dusk.
703-759-2771 TTY 711
10017 Colvin Run Road
Great Falls, Virginia 22066
Kiersten Fiore
Colvin Run Mill Manager

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Colvin Run Mill Programs

Upcoming Events

May
09
11:00AM, 09, (4-10 yrs.) Harvest herbs from the garden to make teas and other treats.…
May
09
1:00PM, 09, (3-Adult) Bring your child to the mill and celebrate Spring. We’ll have tea…
May
10
10:00AM, 10, (7-Adult) Discover our native trees, how they helped people of the past and…
May
16
9:30AM, 16, (16-Adult) Beetles and bugs are everywhere from logs, to forests, gardens…
May
16
12:00PM, 16, (7-Adult) Discover historic and modern engineering through demonstrations,…
May
16
4:00PM, 16, (21 yrs.+) Follow whiskey's journey from grain to glass. Explore the 19th…

Grinding Grain

First and third Sundays of each month, April through November.

 

Blacksmithing Demonstrations

First Sunday of each month when the mill is grinding
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
No reservations required.
Watch as the blacksmith fires up his forge and works with hammer and tongs to make iron tools and utensils. FREE

 

Northern Virginia Carvers

First Sunday of each month, April to November, in the Education Center.

11 a.m. – 3 p.m.   No reservations required.

A young girl smiles as she gathers straw to stuff in a scarecrow

 

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