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New citizens celebrating at a naturalization ceremony.

This event is free and open to the public, but seating for the ceremony is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Photo provided by Virginia Museum of History & Culture

Celebrate freedom, community, and new beginnings at VMHC on Friday, July 4, with a special Naturalization Ceremony welcoming America’s newest citizens.

Held in partnership with the U.S. District Court and USCIS, this free event includes fun festivities following the ceremony:

  • Naturalization Ceremony | Robins Family Forum | 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
  • Cake, lemonade, and live music | Commonwealth Hall | 12-1 p.m.
  • American Treasures display + scavenger hunt | VMHC Library | 12-2 p.m.

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