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Welcome to Virginia's Executive Mansion

Welcome to Virginia's Executive Mansion, home to Virginia's governors since 1813, and the oldest governor's residence in the country still used for its original purpose. Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin are the 57th residents of the Mansion.

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Please join us on Friday, May 2nd from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. as we celebrate Historic Garden Week, organized by the Garden Club of Virginia! No tickets or reservation required.

HAPPENINGS AT THE MANSION

At Richmond’s Executive Mansion — the nation’s oldest, purpose-built governor’s mansion — the new year presents an opportunity to continue the centuries-old tradition of welcoming Virginians and visitors. Stay up to date on what's happening at the Mansion in 2025.

To view last year's holiday event theme and decor, visit Holidays at the Mansion.

A group of people, including a man in a blue suit and a woman in a green dress, pose together in a formal room with a chandelier and framed artworks.
A woman in a pink suit, a man in a blue suit with a pink tie and a man dressed in 18th century period clothing raise glasses for a toast.
A person in a suit stands near a podium with a seal, while another in traditional attire speaks. Two women in shawls embrace in front of the podium. An American flag is in the background.
A woman in an astronaut suit bends down to hug a little girl wearing a pink shirt.
A group dressed in traditional clothing pose with a man and woman dressed in formal attire.
Four people stand in front of a sign that reads LOVE in large letters.
The First Lady poses holding Girl Scout cookies with a group of women and a Girl Scout inside the Mansion.
Dining table set with a white table cloth and flowers running down the length of the table.
The First Lady and Governor bend down to greet a young girl holding an Easter egg inside the Mansion.
A group dressed in formal attire pose for a photo with a woman in a green suiting dress.
Welcome Message from the First Family
Read the letter

PLAN YOUR VISIT

The Executive Mansion is currently open for tours from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.

No reservation is necessary for groups smaller than 30. Please email executivemansion@governor.virginia.gov if you are planning to visit with a large group. 

#HOMEHISTORY

Click here to learn more about #HomeHistory and view past posts. To view #HomeHistory posts as soon as they are uploaded, follow the First Lady on Instagram.

Celebrating Women’s History Month: “Belle Island Stroll” by Dolores Bumbrey

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Celebrating Women’s History Month: “Sunday Drives” by Sally Nelson

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Spotlighting “Hope” this Women’s History Month

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