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Independence Day Celebration

  • Dates: July 4, 2025
  • Times: 10am - 4pm
  • Admission: $15/person ages 16+, under 16 are free. House Tours available for a reduced rate of $10 ages 18+, $7/ages 6-17, and free under 6.
  • Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
    1776 Poplar Forest Parkway
    Lynchburg, VA 24502
  • Phone: (434) 525-1806
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Thomas Jefferson held July 4th as “the only birthday I ever commemorate…” Bring your family and friends out to Poplar Forest, his Bedford County retreat, to celebrate the 248th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in historic style. Enjoy colonial-style entertainment, demonstrations by colonial artisans and craftspeople, archaeological displays, old-fashioned children’s activities, a reading of the Declaration of Independence at 1:30 p.m. and more!

Tickets are $15/person ages 16+, under 16 are free. House Tours available for a reduced rate of $10 ages 18+, $7/ages 6-17, and free under 6.

*Please note, there are no refunds for event tickets for any reason. 

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  • 1776 Poplar Forest Parkway
  • Lynchburg, VA 24502
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  • Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
  • $15/person ages 16+, under 16 are free. House Tours available for a reduced rate of $10 ages 18+, $7/ages 6-17, and free under 6.