2026-10-16 1:23 PM

Reenactors Imagine Thanksgiving 1863 at Cherry Hill Farmhouse

The City of Falls Church will host A Civil War Thanksgiving at Cherry Hill Farmhouse this Saturday, Nov. 30.

Visitors are welcome to stop by any time between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to see what an 1863 Thanksgiving was like in Falls Church. They’ll watch costumed reenactors recreate Thanksgiving as they host the holiday meal, listen to their war-time conversation, and take part in their parlor entertainment including music and readings. Children’s activities will also be available.

Admission is free and donations will be accepted.

Cherry Hill Farmhouse is located at 312 Park Ave., Falls Church. For more information, call 703-248-5171.

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