4th Annual 5k Trail Run

Runners and walkers welcome !  Pre-registration encouraged.  Online registration coming soon. Sign up here.  

Mother’s Day at Sotterley

Tour the Mansion, Grounds and Exhibits.  Wander through the Gardens.  Relax and unwind. Mothers enjoy a 50% ticket discount on this special day.

Home School Day

Two learning stations are free with regular site admission in the Visitor Center.   Activities are rain or shine.  Hands-on activities and make & take crafts. The theme is "The Chesapeake:…

2019 Speaker Series: Saving Monticello

SAVING MONTICELLO: The Levy Family's Epic Quest to Rescue the House That Jefferson Built Marc Leepson - Historian, Author, Journalist Leepson’s book has been hailed as “a work of historical…

Memorial Day: Site Closed

Our site will be closed on  Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.

Gala: Grease Is The Word

Ready for a rumble?  A fun evening awaits as you step back into the 1950’s for "Grease Is The Word" where Sotterley’s guests will enjoy tantalizing cuisine, amazing auction items, sounds…

Juneteenth Celebration at Lancaster Park

Join in the community celebration of African American History and Culture, with food, fun, music and speakers, sponsored by the St. Mary's County Unified Committee for African American History and…

Father’s Day at Sotterley

Tour the Mansion, Grounds and Exhibits.  Wander through the Gardens.  Relax and unwind. Dads enjoy a 50% ticket discount on this special day.