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Sweet Briar Hosts Founders' Day Weekend

Friday, September 18, 2026 · 1:30 PM Eastern Time · Amherst County, VA

Sweet Briar College will host Founders' Day Weekend beginning Friday, September 18, with a 1:30 p.m. convocation, a 2:30 p.m. walk to Monument Hill, a 5 p.m. community dinner, and a 6 p.m. sunset walk to the Burial Grounds for Enslaved People. The college says the weekend includes several events for community members. The Sweet Briar Museum will be open from 2:30 to 6 p.m. Friday, and the Enslaved Community Cabin will be available for viewing throughout the weekend.

Location: Sweet Briar College · 134 Chapel Road, Sweet Briar, VA 24595

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When is Sweet Briar Hosts Founders' Day Weekend?+

Sweet Briar Hosts Founders' Day Weekend is listed for Friday, September 18, 2026 · 1:30 PM Eastern Time.

Where is this local event connected?+

Amherst County, VA. Sweet Briar College · 134 Chapel Road, Sweet Briar, VA 24595

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Yes. Verify timing, location, registration, and availability with the organizer before attending.

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