There’s nothing like Monticello in fall. From seasonal events to changing leaves and breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it is a must-see time of year. Explore all our offerings and make your plans to visit us on the mountaintop!
Highlights TourExplore the iconic first floor rooms on this guided 45-minute tour.
Behind the ScenesGuest Favorite: Our most in-depth tour, this 90 minute experience visits all three floors of the house.
Family Friendly ToursThese special guided tours explore the first floor of the house and are uniquely designed for families with children ages 5 to 11.
Dine and ShopThe Farm Shop and Monticello Café are perfect spots to grab a snack, lunch, coffee, or cold drink, while our shops have gifts for home, garden, and more.
Meet Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson, portrayed by Bill Barker, shares stories of his life and answers visitor questions. Available most Tuesdays – Saturdays.
Jefferson VineyardsEnjoy award-winning wine, beautiful views, weekly live music, and seasonal dining options. Located just minutes from the mountaintop.
Guided Garden ToursThrough October, join a tour of the terraced flower, vegetable, and fruit gardens in their fall splendor. Included with all admissions.
Pursuits of KnowledgeJoin us this fall for our new series of dynamic conversations with leading thinkers exploring Jefferson's world, ideas, and legacy.
Fall Plant SalesJoin us at the Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants (CHP) for seasonal plant sales and shop a variety of flowers, trees, shrubs, and seeds.