Sunset Parade at the US Marine Corps War Memorial

Sunset Parade at the US Marine Corps War Memorial                     Dates: June 9 16 23 30 July 14 21 28 August 4 11   *NOT JULY 7Location: US Marine Corps War Memorial Time: Military Parade 7:00pm Admission is free and no reservations are required. The military parad......More

Sunset Parade at the US Marine Corps War Memorial                     Dates: June 9 16 23 30 July 14 21 28 August 4 11   *NOT JULY 7Location: US Marine Corps War Memorial Time: Military Parade 7:00pm Admission is free and no reservations are required. The military parade will then begin at 7:00pm.This 45-minute ceremony features "The Commandant's Own" United States Marine Drum &  Bugle Corps and the United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon  showcasing Marine Corps precision discipline and tradition. 

National Junior Ranger Day

Junior Ranger DayLocation: Arlington House, the Robert E Lee MemorialTime: 9:30am - 4:00pmJunior Ranger activities for the whole family

Frederick Douglass at Arlington House

Frederick Douglass visited Arlington House on two occasions. Learn about what he experienced and felt during his visits, both during the war, and after from a Frederick Douglass impersonator from 11:00 am-3:00 pm on Saturday, August 22.Formal programs will be  given at ......More

Frederick Douglass visited Arlington House on two occasions. Learn about what he experienced and felt during his visits, both during the war, and after from a Frederick Douglass impersonator from 11:00 am-3:00 pm on Saturday, August 22.Formal programs will be  given at 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm. 

History of Arlington House

Location: Arlington House, the Robert E Lee MemorialTime: 9:30am - 4:00pmPop-up programs about the history of Arlington House