Presidents Day

Monday, February 17

This Presidents Day, explore how people across the country (including you!) can step up to care for communities big and small. Through interactive programs like cleaning up The White House Rose Garden, you’ll discover how to embrace your civic duty in fun and meaningful ways, plus take a compelling journey into the lives of past United States Presidents.

From their beloved pets to their favorite foods, get ready to uncover fascinating presidential facts and make history come to life through captivating stories, lively performances, hands-on activities and so much more. Plus, don’t forget to cast your vote at the ballot boxes to help decide some of America’s favorite kids' choices!

All Presidents Day experiences are free with the cost of admission.

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Featured Experience

Presidents and Patriots

11:00 am and 2:00 pm

Celebrate Presidents Day with Presidents and Patriots! Through captivating stories and interactive puppet performances, young learners will explore the childhood challenges and triumphs of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, while also uncovering the courageous acts of teenage patriot Sybil Ludington. Discover the significance behind Washington's coat, Lincoln's book and Ludington's horse, then create your own puppet masterpiece after the show.

Presidents and Patriots

11:00 am and 2:00 pm

Healthyville® Café

Our Healthyville Café will be open and serving up delicious offerings available for purchase. Inspired by the favorite foods of past U.S. presidents, this special menu will include mac and cheese, chicken nuggets, grilled cheese sandwiches, fresh fruit, hot chocolate and coffee. Flip a coin below to discover some fun facts!