Don't Miss the Civil War Music Concert at Fort Ward Tomorrow!

Join us tomorrow, Saturday, June 14, 2025, at 11 a.m. for a special outdoor concert on the lawn of Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site (4301 W. Braddock Road). The 8th Green Machine Regiment Band, a historical brass ensemble sponsored by George Mason University, will perform an engaging program of Civil War-era music using authentic 19th-century instruments.

This one-hour concert offers a unique, family-friendly way to experience American history through music in a historic setting. Suggested donation is $2 per person or $5 per family.

To learn more about Fort Ward, visit alexandriava.gov/FortWard.

About the Office of Historic Alexandria 

The Office of Historic Alexandria preserves and shares the history of the City of Alexandria with eight museums, historic sites, archives, archaeology, tours, exhibits and public programs. Through powerful storytelling and confronting the City’s past, Historic Alexandria enriches the present and inspires the future. We enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors and serve as a partner in the City’s equity and inclusion initiatives. For more information, visit alexandriava.gov/Historic.

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact Nicole Quinn at historicalexandria@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.4554, Virginia Relay 711. 

If you prefer communication in another language, free interpretation and translation services are available to you, please email LanguageAccess@alexandriava.gov or call 703-746-3960.