Join us at Garden Faire as we kick off the museum and festival season at Fort Hunter Mansion and Park. Browse through the plant sale & craft show and enjoy displays, relax over tasty food at the Cafe, and take in the art show and sale. Garden chats and children's activities are offered, […]
Join Plantscapes By Design at Fort Hunter Park for an evening of relaxing planter fun! Create your very own "Pumsucculent" (Succulent Pumpkin)! We will have a nice variety of pumpkins for you to choose from and we will help you create a succulent arrangement on top! You will use a variety of succulent cuttings, moss […]
Fall is right around the corner, and what better way to get into the spirit than by creating your own one-of-a-kind mosaic! In this class, you will get to make a bright orange 10” pumpkin mosaic. This workshop will be hosted by Amanda from Mosaic Montage. This is a beginner-level workshop, no prior experience is […]
AfroCardio Dance Fitness - Move Your Feet To The Afro Beat! AfroCardio is a one-of-a-kind dance fitness workshop. This invigorating, uplifting workshop is taught by Certified Group Fitness Instructor Ashia J. AshiaJ AfroCardio, LLC brings a unique Afrocentric experience to dance fitness where participants will learn Afro Beat dance moves along with signature cardio training […]
Join us to experience Tai Chi! This program is being offered in partnership with the Chinese Cultural & Arts Institute and will be taught by instructor Chen-Yu Tsuei. She has an extensive dance background including a BFA from The Julliard School and a Master of Science Degree in Arts Administration from Drexel University. Tai chi has been […]
Embark on a transformative journey with our Yoga Nidra class, designed to lead you into a profound state of relaxation and inner peace. Yoga Nidra, also known as yogic sleep, is a powerful meditation technique that guides you through the layers of consciousness, offering deep rest and rejuvenation. In this guided meditation relaxation, restore the […]
Join instructors Sandy Johnson of Zoombalicious for a fun night of dancing! An outdoor Zumba class is a fun and energetic way to get your heart pumping while enjoying the fresh air and sunshine. You'll dance to upbeat music and follow along with choreographed moves that will work your entire body. Don't forget to bring […]
Create your own wind chime using a glass bottle and dozens of beads and embellishments along with clappers and sails to create your own beautiful and functional work of art! You’ll be able to enjoy the calming and gentle sounds of your windchime all summer long. The class will be held outdoors if weather permits. […]
Fall fruits are not just a favorite of squirrels and chipmunks! There are a few humans can enjoy as well. Take a walk with a Naturalist along the Towpath Trail to view and taste these curious fall fruits known as persimmons. Meet in front of the Mansion. This program is part of the Park Rx […]
Join the Friends of Fort Hunter on a two-day bus trip of four presidents' homes in the scenic countryside of Virginia. A highlight of the trip is the energetic narration provided by Dr. Donald Koones. On this tour you will explore the homes of Washington, Madison, Jefferson & Monroe! Trip Includes: October 5: Mount Vernon […]
On the heels of the Academy Award Winning Movie Oppenheimer, join the Friends of Fort Hunter on a Bus trip to Virginia and Washington, D. C. to rediscover history! $140 for members, $155 Non-Members Included in the ticket price: Transportation, admission, and snacks! Lectures by Historian, Dr. Donald Koones! A visit to the Stephen F. […]
Get creative and hands-on as you design your own unique cactus mosaic. This is a beginner-level workshop hosted by Amanda from Mosaic Montage, and no prior experience is needed. During the class, you will be given a 10” tall painted wood cactus cut out and a washable water-based glue. You will get to pick from […]