A naturalization ceremony for candidates receiving American citizenship will be held at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown on Thursday, May 11 at 11:30 a.m. A total of 99 eligible candidates will take the Oath of Allegiance to the United States and become American citizens. The ceremony is open to the public on a space-available basis in the museum’s artillery amphitheater.

The event is hosted by the Yorktown Comte de Grasse Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation in partnership with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security.

General museum admission is $18.00 for adults and $9.00 for ages 6 through 12. Children ages 5 and under are free. Residents of York County, James City County and the City of Williamsburg, including William & Mary students, receive free admission with proof of residency.