Mount Vernon - 2023
Fri, May 05
|George Washington's Mount Vernon
Notes: This is a full weekend reenactment event in Mount Vernon, VA.
Time & Location
May 05, 2023, 1:00 PM – May 07, 2023, 5:00 PM
George Washington's Mount Vernon, 3200 Mount Vernon Hwy, Mt Vernon, VA 22121, USA
Guests
About the event
All Members:
Length of Event: All Weekend 10am – 4pm public hours
Arrival Time For Regiment: 9am each day
Parking: Please park in designated parking lot after unloading at Continental Army encampment area.
Restrooms: Portapotties
Food and Beverages Provided: Yes – by Regiment or event organizer for breakfast, lunch, and dinner Saturday and breakfast and lunch on Sunday.
Encampment Setup Level: Large
Camp Kitchen Setup: Yes
Camp Kitchen Tent Fly: Yes
Supply Tent Setup: Yes
In Ground or Above Ground Fire Permitted: Yes
Individual Soldier Tents Permitted: Yes – Indicate to Officer of the Day if bringing your own soldier tent.
Water Provided: Yes – check with staff at location
Straw Provided: Yes – staff come around each morning
Firewood Provided: Yes – check with staff at location
Soldier Specific:
Impression: Delaware Continental uniform preferred. Early war impression. Regimental or Hunting Frock.
Kit Level: Full kit
Musket Firing: Yes
Musician Specific:
Contact Musician Sergeant-Major for music to be played at this event. Military calls also to be demonstrated too if possible.
Civilian Specific:
Impression: Civilian followers of a military camp.
Table Displays Permitted: No – fully functioning military encampment. Check with Officer of the Day or Civilian Camp Coordinator (if applicable) about any displays or demonstrations.
Supporter Specific:
Please assist in setup and/or breakdown if possible. Also – please bring camera or video camera to take photographs or video if possible. We will look to take posed photos that will be used to help educate the public if possible at each event this year.
Members Attending:
- Chris Mlynarczyk – Military – Soldier - Sergeant - Officer of the Day for Weekend
- Chris Schad - Military - Soldier - Private
- Edward Hamilton - Military - Soldier - Private
- Linzi Hamilton - Civilian - Cook
- Sandy Schad - Civilian
- Charlotte - O'Shaughnessy - Civilian - Late Friday - Saturday (No Sunday)