For 10 days during May of 1781, Marquis de Lafayette and over 900 troops made camp in the tobacco fields surrounding Wilton before the Siege of Yorktown. This day of living history features demonstrations of the military drill of the Continental soldier and artillery. Enter Lafayette’s Continental camp to find out how soldiers –and campfollowers– […]
Make sure to bring a towel and a mat as we are on the lawn. Should there be inclement weather we will meet in the Lower Level of the Dependency.
Make sure to bring a towel and a mat as we are on the lawn. Should there be inclement weather we will meet in the Lower Level of the Dependency.
Join us this summer for free concerts on the grounds of Wilton. Bring a picnic dinner and your favorite lawn chair for family-friendly music on our scenic terrace overlooking the James River. Enjoy complimentary walk-through tours of Wilton as well as face-painting, games, and crafts for kids. Free admission. All concerts are rain or shine. […]
Plein Air Artists from all over the United States will meet in Richmond for one amazing Week in June to create paintings in support of the Richmond Symphony.
In celebration of our Signor level donors and above - we have planned a fantastic champagne brunch to preview the Plein Air artists at work. It is not to late to get your Annual Giving donations in to be included in this one of a kind event!
Join us this summer for free concerts on the grounds of Wilton. Bring a picnic dinner and your favorite lawn chair for family-friendly music on our scenic terrace overlooking the James River. Enjoy complimentary walk-through tours of Wilton as well as face-painting, games, and crafts for kids. Free admission. All concerts are rain or shine. […]
John James Audubon arrived in early-19th century Philadelphia with a desire to travel the country and depict its birds accurately, in both size and likeness. In the early 1820’s, after marriage, the birth of his children, and a series of failed ventures, Audubon began to pursue his dream. With the help of his self-designed technique […]
Many things can be gleaned from the manner in which an individual’s home is built, especially when it is as complex as that of William Randolph III, of Wilton. Not only is the architectural form important, the style in which it is decorated can be equally as important. Although we often overlook it every day, […]
Join us this summer for free concerts on the grounds of Wilton. Bring a picnic dinner and your favorite lawn chair for family-friendly music on our scenic terrace overlooking the James River. Enjoy complimentary walk-through tours of Wilton as well as face-painting, games, and crafts for kids. Free admission. All concerts are rain or shine. […]