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

Sep
20
11:00AM, 20, (16-Adult) In this program, learn the basics of using plants from the…
Sep
27
11:00AM, 27, (14-Adult) African Americans' labor, experience, and knowledge were crucial…
Sep
28
1:00PM, 28, (All Ages) Bring up to eight people and learn how to use an old-fashioned…
Sep
29
10:00AM, 29, (2-5 yrs.) Explore Colvin Run Mill with your toddler or preschooler through…
Oct
03
1:00PM, 03, (6-10 yrs.) Help us in the kitchen garden and practice your seasonal…
Oct
04
7:00PM, 04, (17-Adult) Watch an outdoor screening of "Sleepy Hollow" (1999) at 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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