Artifact Wash Day at the CAPE

CAPE 6783 Main Street, Gloucester, VA, United States

Join us at the CAPE on the first Wednesday of the month for an artifact wash day! Help clean and sort artifacts from recent excavations across the Middle Peninsula and learn about other Fairfield Foundation projects.

Rosewell Visitor Center and Ruin: Open

Rosewell 5113 Old Rosewell Lane, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

The Rosewell Visitor Center and Ruin will be open to the public beginning Friday, March 29 2024. Open hours are Friday and Saturday (10 am - 4 pm) and Sunday (12 - 4 pm). (Closed Easter Sunday March 31). Admission is $8/person, please visit http://rosewell.org for more info.

$8

Fairfield Friday

Fairfield Archaeology Park 5777 Fairfield Lane, Hayes, VA, United States

Fairfield Archaeology Park will be open for site tours on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month, from March through October. Visit the site to learn about the families that lived and worked here, the 20+ years of archaeology that has occurred at the site, and walk the nature trail.

Timberneck Open House

Timberneck 3601 Timberneck Farm Road, Hayes, VA, United States

Timberneck House in Machicomoco State Park will be open for tours during the Daffodil Festival on Saturday, April 6, from 10 am - 2 pm. Stop by and see the c.1793 house, check on the restoration progress, and enjoy the scenery in the state park.

Daffodil Festival Public Archaeology

Come visit us during one of our favorite events of the year, Gloucester's Daffodil Festival! We will be excavating within the historic court circle on Gloucester's Main Street, and we welcome visitors to stop by and chat with us about what we're finding or help screen for artifacts.

Rosewell Visitor Center and Ruin: Open

Rosewell 5113 Old Rosewell Lane, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

The Rosewell Visitor Center and Ruin will be open to the public beginning Friday, March 29 2024. Open hours are Friday and Saturday (10 am - 4 pm) and Sunday (12 - 4 pm). (Closed Easter Sunday March 31). Admission is $8/person, please visit http://rosewell.org for more info.

$8

Daffodil Festival Public Archaeology

Come visit us during one of our favorite events of the year, Gloucester’s Daffodil Festival! We will be excavating within the historic court circle on Gloucester’s Main Street, and we welcome visitors to stop by and chat with us about what we’re finding or help screen for artifacts.

Rosewell Visitor Center and Ruin: Open

Rosewell 5113 Old Rosewell Lane, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

The Rosewell Visitor Center and Ruin will be open to the public beginning Friday, March 29 2024. Open hours are Friday and Saturday (10 am - 4 pm) and Sunday (12 - 4 pm). (Closed Easter Sunday March 31). Admission is $8/person, please visit http://rosewell.org for more info.

$8

King William Courthouse Public Archaeology

Join the Fairfield Foundation for public archaeology at King William Courthouse! We are currently working on excavations at the site of a former colonial tavern building, as well as exploring the larger historic landscape within the King William Courthouse complex. Excavations usually occur the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, with some exceptions. Email [email protected] to […]

Rosewell Visitor Center and Ruin: Open

Rosewell 5113 Old Rosewell Lane, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

The Rosewell Visitor Center and Ruin will be open to the public beginning Friday, March 29 2024. Open hours are Friday and Saturday (10 am - 4 pm) and Sunday (12 - 4 pm). (Closed Easter Sunday March 31). Admission is $8/person, please visit http://rosewell.org for more info.

$8

Timberneck Open House

Timberneck 3601 Timberneck Farm Road, Hayes, VA, United States

Timberneck House in Machicomoco State Park will be open for tours every 2nd and 4th Saturday between April and October. Stop by and see the c.1793 house, check on the restoration progress, and enjoy the scenery in the state park.

Walter Reed Birthplace Open House

Walter Reed Birthplace will be open to the public for tours on the 2nd Saturday of each month from April through September. Visit to learn more about the life of Walter Reed, 19th-century medicine, and the 19th-century community at Belroi.