Monticello at the Market Central Farmers Market
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Events Calendar
Events Calendar
From guided tours and living history programs to lectures and family-friendly activities, there's always something happening at Monticello. Browse our calendar below to find upcoming events and plan your visit.
Featured Events: Civic Season
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Monticello at the Market Central Farmers Market
Come see Monticello at the Market Central Farmers Market. -
![A boy is using the print shop to make his own printing of the declaration of independence.]()
Declaration of Independence Print Shop
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by printing your own Declaration at Monticello. -
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Feast of Reason: Charlottesville Restaurant Day
Join us for a first of its kind, city-wide dinner event.Pricing varies at participating restaurants -
![An aerial view of Montalto Mountain in the summertime.]()
1.776 Montalto Challenge
Join us for the Montalto Challenge, a 1.776 mile race up Jefferson's high mountain with spectacular views of Charlottesville and the Blue Ridge Mountains. -
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Drafting the Declaration with Thomas Jefferson
Join Thomas Jefferson, as portrayed by historical interpreter Bill Barker, as he takes you back to the turbulent times of America’s founding. -
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Drafting the Declaration with Thomas Jefferson
Join Thomas Jefferson, as portrayed by historical interpreter Bill Barker, as he takes you back to the turbulent times of America’s founding. -
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Drafting the Declaration with Thomas Jefferson
Join Thomas Jefferson, as portrayed by historical interpreter Bill Barker, as he takes you back to the turbulent times of America’s founding. -
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Culinary Diplomacy Project with Former White House Executive Chef Cristeta Comerford
Drawing on her tenure as chef for five U.S. presidents and the diplomatic spirit that defined both her work and Jefferson’s, Chef Comerford will present a culinary reimagining of a Jefferson-era state dinner. -
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Dom Flemons & The Traveling Wildfires
Join Monticello and the Paramount Theater as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Charlottesville Downtown Mall and the 250th birthday of America. -
![A toddler sits on his father's shoulders and hold up a small American flat at a July 4 naturalization ceremony at Monticello.]()
July 4: Independence Day Celebration and Naturalization Ceremony
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with family activities and a Naturalization Ceremony, as Monticello's West Lawn turns into an outdoor courtroom where dozens take the Oath of Citizenship.
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