Join us for a day recreating the fun and festivities of an authentic colonial market faire on the lawn of the grand estate of Kenmore in the historic district!

Private event with musical selections from the 18th century including the Beggar's Opera

Two half hour performances in the visitor center. 1:15 and 2:15

Join us for an evening of drinking songs and taste some of the lively beverages common to our 18th century tavern guests with Colonial Faire

Celebrate Hugh Mercer's 296th Birthday with Scottish music and cake!

This production depicts the first Christmas that Fielding and Betty Washington Lewis celebrate in their newly built home. It is not the usual joyous atmosphere, however. The Revolutionary War brings fear, doubt, and frustration to the Lewis family, their friends, and Kenmore’s enslaved community. Here are some photos from last year’s performance.

Rising Sun Tavern Open House

Colonial Music on the street

A truly immersive experience that draws the audience into the 18th century at the cusp of the revolution. Period costumes, period music and an engaging cast!

Join Colonial Faire for an immersive experience which draws you into the 18th century with colonial Christmas decorations, music and exhibits.

Experience Christmas the way they celebrated in the 18th century with colonial decorations and music

Celebrate the birthday of the father of our country!

A day celebrating the Lee's family birthday.

An evening of colonial cheer with festive holiday songs and cheer from Colonial Faire.

Celebrate the 4th with Colonial Faire at one of the most impressive manor houses of the colonial era.

Celebrate spring on the plantation.

A celebration of Charles Washington (George's brother) birthday with music and history!