JFK Presidential Library and Museum's Presidents’ Day Festival

Lean into President’s Day (Feb. 17) with a family-friendly day of presidential storytelling, musical performances, and hands-on activities at The 14th annual Presidents’ Day Festival at The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The event kick off at 10:30 a.m. and runs until 3:30 p.m., with activities including stage performances of actor portrayals of Presidents John Adams, Abraham Lincoln, and First Lady Abigail Adams; a special musical sing-along, “Hail to the Chief,” performed by In Good Company as they cover the history of campaign songs from Washington to Kennedy; and crafts that include scrimshaw and sea glass pictures and designing White House China. The Festival will close with a special concert by the Harvard Din & Tonics, who will perform Kennedy campaign songs and popular music from the ‘60s and today. Get there early if you're 17 or under - the first 200 youth to arrive at the Admissions Desk will receive a keepsake from the Museum Store.