James Monroe's Highland
- 2050 James Monroe Parkway
- Charlottesville, VA 22902
- Phone: (434) 293-8000
- Email: info@highland.org
- Website: Click to Visit James Monroe's Highland
Amenities
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101-300 Capacity Conference Rooms:
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20 and Below Capacity Conference Rooms:
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21-40 Capacity Conference Rooms:
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41-75 Capacity Conference Rooms:
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76-100 Capacity Conference Rooms:
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Box Lunches:
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Bus Parking:
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Child Friendly:
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Free Parking:
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Handicapped Accessible:
General
- Admission - Adults: 14
- Admission - Children: 8
- Admission - Seniors: 12
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Heritage Site:
- Address: 2050 James Monroe Parkway
- Location: James Monroe's Highland
- Dates: March 20, 2019
Categories: Festivals, Historical, Educational
Highland, in partnership with the 25th Annual Virginia Festival of the Book, will host Brook Poston, author of James Monroe: A Republican Champion, on Wednesday, March 20 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Poston, in conversation with archaeologist and Highland executive director Sara Bon-Harper, will present his new biography, offering new interpretations of... more
- Address: 2050 James Monroe Parkway
- Location: James Monroe's Highland
- Dates: March 24, 2019
Categories: Festivals, Historical
In partnership with the 25th Annual Virginia Festival of the Book, Highland will host James Horn, author of 1619: Jamestown and the Forging of American Democracy, and Joseph Kelly, author of Marooned: Jamestown, Shipwreck, and a New History of America’s Origin, on Sunday, March 24 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Horn and Kelly, in conversation with... more
- Address: 2050 James Monroe Parkway
- Location: James Monroe's Highland
- Dates: April 27, 2019
Categories: Arts, Family, Historical, Educational
Join us on Saturday, April 27, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, for Girl Scout Day at James Monroe’s Highland! Experience arts and crafts outdoors at the home of the Fifth President of the United States. Participate in a historic dance workshop, painting, nature photography, and more. Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on the grounds after the event. An... more
- Address: 1000 James Monroe PKWY
- Location: James Monroe's Highland
- Dates: April 28, 2019
Categories: Historical
Highland’s annual sheep shearing will take place on Sunday, April 28 (rain or shine). At 2:00 p.m. Tom Stanley will demonstrate the New Zealand sheep shearing method at this educational, agricultural event. We will also have traditional wool carding and spinning demonstrations for the family from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. If the weather is favorable,... more
- Address: 2050 James Monroe Parkway
- Location: James Monroe's Highland
- Dates: May 5, 2019
Categories: Arts, Festivals
Join us on Sunday, May 5, from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m., for the Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Showcase. Virginia’s folk masters and their apprentices will be here at Highland for a celebration of traditional music, food, and crafts. The festival will feature the graduating class of masters and apprentices and welcome in the new class, plus many... more
- Address: 2050 James Monroe Parkway
- Location: James Monroe's Highland
- Dates: July 4, 2019
Categories: Live Music/Concert, Family, Festivals, Historical, Holiday, Educational
On July 4th, Highland will host the Heifetz International Music Institute for a free concert from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and free grounds access throughout the day. A classically-inspired ensemble from Heifetz will bring a uniquely innovative and expressive concert that will appeal to all ages. Visitors can enjoy family games and activities from 11:00... more