Production photo from Macbeth

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Macbeth

Jun 6–Jun 21, 2026 · Shakespeare on the Lawn at Historic Kenmore

Final performance is today, Sunday, June 21.

Saturdays and Sundays: June 6, 7, 13, & 21

Grounds open at 5:30 p.m.
Performances begin at 6:30 p.m.

The 23rd annual Shakespeare on the Lawn event returns to Historic Kenmore this June with a reimagined performance of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Presented by Fredericksburg Theatre Ensemble and directed by Heather McIntosh, this tragedy is full of ambition, power, and walking the line of fate and free will.

Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Come early and enjoy your own picnic on the lawn.
Soft drinks and water available for purchase on site.

Admission

  • Adults: $20
  • Students: $10
  • Children under 6: Free

Location

Historic Kenmore
1201 Washington Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Email learn@gwffoundation.org or call 540-370-0732 with any questions.

Inclement Weather Ticket Policy

If this event is cancelled due to inclement weather, you may contact The GWF within seven (7) days of the event date to request a refund or a change in date (if applicable to this event). Please contact us at learn@gwffoundation.org or at (540)370-0732 within seven (7) days of the event date to make any of these requests. If no action is taken within seven (7) days of the event date, the full ticket amount will be recognized as a donation to The George Washington Foundation.

The George Washington Foundation

Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm are owned and operated by The George Washington Foundation.

The mission of The George Washington Foundation is to enhance the public understanding and appreciation of the lives, values, and legacies of George Washington, Fielding and Betty Washington Lewis, and their families.

The George Washington Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The Foundation relies on support from its generous donors and volunteers for its ongoing programs.