Sully Historic Site

CONTACT INFORMATION: Visitor Center Open Hours: Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., Ticketed tours available at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. The park grounds are open from dawn through dusk.
703-437-1794 TTY 711
3650 Historic Sully Way
Chantilly, Virginia
Matthew Gailani
Site Manager

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Cain's Branch Archaeology Tour

06/07/2026 1:00 pm to 06/07/2026 2:00 pm

(6-Adult) Hike the trail and learn about the history of abandoned sites hidden from most visitor’s view. Follow trails of forested areas and Cain’s Branch waterway to learn about the life of early inhabitants who made Sully their home. This outdoor guided program does involve some walking over uneven terrain and along trails. Program is held…

Hands-on History - Carding and Felting Wool

06/13/2026 11:00 am to 06/13/2026 12:30 pm

(8-Adult) Learn steps of wool textile production. Use hand cards to separate wool fibers and prepare them for spinning or felting. Discover wet and dry felting as you produce take-home woolen balls for laundry or decoration.

Juneteenth Celebration

06/19/2026 10:00 am to 06/19/2026 2:00 pm

(All Ages) Join in a commemoration of emancipation at this special event that will feature powerful storytelling, interactive family activities, delicious food and guided historic tours.

The event is free but registration is recommended.

Sully Annual Antique Car Show

06/21/2026 10:00 am

Step back in time at the 51st Annual Sully Antique Car Show! Explore hundreds of antique and classic cars on display, with judging and awards throughout the day.

Enjoy a full day of classic fun, including:

Restoration and specialty car displays Live music Food vendors Children’s activities and a kids tent Opportunities to explore Sully’s history…

The Civil War at Sully

06/27/2026 1:00 pm to 06/27/2026 2:00 pm

(6-Adult) Discover more about the turbulent history and importance of Sully and Fairfax County during the Civil War. Tour the historic site and learn about the different figures who experienced the war at Sully. Hear about Maria Barlow, who encountered and dealt with troops on both sides. Gain a better understanding of the effects the war had on…


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