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  • June 2020

  • Mon 15
    Children listening to Highland tour guide
    June 15, 2020 @ 9:00 am - June 19, 2020 @ 3:00 pm

    CANCELED: “On the Farm with Mr. Monroe” Spanish Enrichment Camp: Second June Session

    Program Canceled Highland, the home of President James Monroe, in a partnership with the Speak! Language Center, is excited to announce On the Farm with Mr. Monroe! This Spanish enrichment camp for children ages 4-10 will be held Monday through Read More ...

  • Mon 29
    June 29, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Expanding the Narrative at Highland

    Join us on Monday, June 29, from 6:30-7:30pm, as Dr. Sara Bon-Harper, Executive Director of James Monroe’s Highland, and Ms. Jennifer Stacy, member of Highland’s Descendant Advisory Panel, lead a discussion on their work to represent a multivocal history, one Read More ...

  • July 2020

  • Sat 4
    July 4, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    ONLINE ONLY: Independence Day Digital Concert and Celebration

    *** The 2020 Independence Day Concert at Highland will be ONLINE *** Join us online from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm on July 4th as we enjoy some of the memorable performances by the Heifetz International Music Institute at the Read More ...

  • Mon 13
    Children listening to Highland tour guide
    July 13, 2020 @ 9:00 am - July 17, 2020 @ 3:00 pm

    CANCELED: “On the Farm with Mr. Monroe” French and Spanish Enrichment Camp: First July Session

    Program Canceled Highland, the home of President James Monroe, in a partnership with the Speak! Language Center, is excited to announce On the Farm with Mr. Monroe! This French and Spanish enrichment camp for children ages 4-10 will be held Read More ...

  • Mon 20
    children listening to tour guide
    July 20, 2020 @ 9:00 am - July 24, 2020 @ 3:00 pm

    CANCELED: “On the Farm with Mr. Monroe” French and Spanish Enrichment Camp: Second July Session

    Program Canceled Highland, the home of President James Monroe, in a partnership with the Speak! Language Center, is excited to announce On the Farm with Mr. Monroe! This French and Spanish enrichment camp for children ages 4-10 will be held Read More ...

  • Thu 30
    Child at county fair
    July 30, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - August 1, 2020 @ 9:00 pm

    CANCELED: The Albemarle County Fair at Highland

    The Albemarle County Fair is scheduled from Thursday, July 30 through Saturday, August 1 on the grounds of Highland. Fair hours will be 4 to 9 pm on Thursday, July 30, and 10 am to 9 pm on Friday and Read More ...

  • August 2020

  • Mon 10
    children listening to tour guide
    August 10, 2020 @ 9:00 am - August 14, 2020 @ 3:00 pm

    CANCELED: “On the Farm with Mr. Monroe” French and Spanish Enrichment Camp: August Session

    Program Canceled Highland, the home of President James Monroe, in a partnership with the Speak! Language Center, is excited to announce On the Farm with Mr. Monroe! This French and Spanish enrichment camp for children ages 4-10 will be held Read More ...

  • September 2020

  • Sun 27
    Dog on hiking trail
    September 27, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Highland Rustic Trails Dog Day

    On Sunday, September 27, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., we invite you and your four legged friends out on the Highland Rustic Trails for a day of doggone good fun! The Highland Rustic Trails are free and open to Read More ...

  • October 2020

  • Sun 25
    Dog on hiking trail
    October 25, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Highland Rustic Trails Dog Day

    On Sunday, October 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., we invite you and your four legged friends out on the Highland Rustic Trails for a day of doggone good fun! The Highland Rustic Trails are free and open to Read More ...

  • November 2020

  • Wed 11
    American Flag and Highland outbuildings
    November 11, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Veterans Day at Highland

    On Wednesday, November 11, to honor and thank U.S. veterans, all active duty, former, and retired United States military personnel will receive free admission to James Monroe's Highland for Veterans Day. There is no need to register in advance, simply Read More ...

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Highland is the home of James Monroe, fifth President of the United States, and is located in Charlottesville, Virginia. James Monroe’s Highland is part of William & Mary, Monroe’s alma mater.

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Highland’s mission is to engage the public in learning about U.S. history through inclusive narratives of Highland and the people who lived on the property, with a focus on the period of James Monroe’s ownership. To support this mission, Highland strives to be a place where people of all backgrounds can explore history. We are part of a community that promotes belonging, curiosity, excellence, flourishing, integrity, respect, and service.
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GENERAL HOURS: Open Daily from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. We are closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.

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2050 James Monroe Parkway
Charlottesville, VA 22902
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