This year’s NNK250 Discovery Symposium: “We the People” will take place October 3-4 with a medley of events highlighting new and exciting research findings on Northern Neck topics. Attendees are welcome to join us for any individual event, or get a $25 All-Access Pass for the whole weekend!
Reserve your seat at the Symposium today on our official SimpleTix page!
Schedule
- Friday at 6:30 p.m. | Award-winning historian, Dr. John A. Ragosta, will present “Learning to Deal with Dissent: The New Nation in Crisis, 1798-1799” in the Council House at Stratford Hall. | $15
- Saturday at 9:30 a.m. | The George Washington Birthplace National Monument will host a “behind-the-curtain” tour of the Memorial House. | FREE
- Saturday at 11:00 a.m. | Stratford Hall will host a preservation-focused tour of its Great House with Phil Mark, Director of Preservation. | $15
- Saturday at 1:00 p.m. | In the Stratford Hall Council House, historians, archaeologists, and local experts will offer several short presentations on new historical research and discoveries in the Northern Neck. The panels will conclude by 4 p.m. | FREE
Lunch
Boxed lunches are available for purchase in advance and can be picked up in the Stratford Hall Dining Room on Saturday, October 4 from 12 – 1 p.m. Just add it to your cart at the SimpleTix checkout and we’ll contact you to confirm your lunch choice! Pricing is $21.06 per boxed lunch (including tax) with the following options:
- Smoked Turkey & Havarti Cheese Croissant
- Black Forest Ham & Cheddar Cheese Croissant
- Chicken Salad Croissant
- Veggie Bento Box (hard boiled egg, fresh cut veggies, hummus
All options include potato chips, dill pickle, chocolate chip cookie, bottled water or a canned soda. Lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise are available on the side.
Lodging
Extend your stay by reserving a room in the Cheek Guest House or Astor Guest House with special event rate of $129* per night! Call (804) 493-1967 or email [email protected]. *Subject to taxes and fees. Log cabins not included in offer.