October 14, 2026
SIA Field Trip - Hillwood Museum, Washington, D.C.
McLean Community Center
1234 Ingleside Ave McLean, VA 22101
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Field Trip Date & Place:
Hillwood Museum, Washington, D.C.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 8:00am-5:00pm
SIA trip costs include transportation, meal, and entry tickets as applicable. A bus will be provided to and from McLean Community Center to the trip location. Upon registration, members will receive additional information and ongoing updates regarding the itinerary, menu options, and maps/location information.
Accessibility Considerations: Visiting Hillwood Museum entails navigating to and from the bus at the Community Center and the drop-off location. The bus route to/from the site is usually less than 1 hour, traffic dependent. There may be up to .15 miles of traveling to and from the bus to the site. It takes approximately 1 hour of travel to view the house, guided by a docent. A secondary, optional tour of the gardens will follow this house tour, and this is also 1 hour of navigation. There are benches in all areas, and all areas are wheelchair accessible with the exception of the greenhouse, French parterre, Japanese-style garden, pavilion, Marjorie Post's bedroom suite, and second floor gallery with entail stairs. Photographs of these areas are available upon request.
Inclement Weather: in the event of inclement weather, depending on the availability and policies of the site visit location, the trip will be canceled/refunded, rescheduled, or moved to an indoor alternative.Accessibility: For specific questions, concerns, or requests regarding accessibility/accommodations to ensure you have an enjoyable visit, email grace.britten@fairfaxcounty.gov.
Activity No. 9067.226
$46/$42 MCC district residentsW, 10/14 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Accessibility Considerations: Visiting Hillwood Museum entails navigating to and from the bus at the Community Center and the drop-off location. The bus route to/from the site is usually less than 1 hour, traffic dependent. There may be up to .15 miles of traveling to and from the bus to the site. It takes approximately 1 hour of travel to view the house, guided by a docent. A secondary, optional tour of the gardens will follow this house tour, and this is also 1 hour of navigation. There are benches in all areas, and all areas are wheelchair accessible with the exception of the greenhouse, French parterre, Japanese-style garden, pavilion, Marjorie Post's bedroom suite, and second floor gallery with entail stairs. Photographs of these areas are available upon request.
SIA trip costs include transportation, meal, and entry tickets as applicable. A bus will be provided to and from McLean Community Center to the trip location. Upon registration, members will receive additional information and ongoing updates regarding the itinerary, menu options, and maps/location information.
Inclement Weather: in the event of inclement weather, depending on the availability and policies of the site visit location, the trip will be canceled/refunded, rescheduled, or moved to an indoor alternative.
For specific questions, concerns, or requests regarding accessibility/accommodations to ensure you have an enjoyable visit, email grace.britten@fairfaxcounty.gov.
Age Category
B. Adult (50 and over)
Location
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean
Instructor
Grace Britten
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Ages 50-99 · Co-Ed
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SIA Field Trip - Hillwood Museum, Washington, D.C.
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