4th Annual Williamsburg Inn Lighting Ceremony – Open to Public
Holiday traditions come to life at Colonial Williamsburg Resorts, when the holidays’ kick-off with the 4th Annual Williamsburg Inn Lighting Ceremony featuring artists from the Virginia Arts Festival. This year’s program will take place on Saturday, November 26th at 6PM
Bring the family and get in the holiday spirit with the beautiful sounds of this year’s performers. Scheduled live performances include:
- Virginia Arts Festival Brass & Timpani
- Larry Jay Giddens – Acclaimed Opera Singer & Virginia Eastern Shore native
- Classic Holiday Songs
A special visitor from the North Pole is expected to delight guests and spread Christmas cheer. Yes, Santa will be there!
Come see the Williamsburg Inn transformed into a winter wonderland – full of enchantment, elegance, cheer, and classic family fun. The annual Holiday Kick-off Lighting Ceremony event is packed with all the sights, sounds, and experiences of the holiday season. The iconic Williamsburg Inn will shine bright with thousands of shimmering lights. This is a FREE event and open to the public! (There are also a long list of events going on in Colonial Williamsburg and Merchants Square on Saturday November 26th. See them all here)
It you want a great day in Colonial Williamsburg start at the Gingerbread Open House at the Williamsburg Lodge, grab lunch at one of the Taverns (Chowning’s Tavern is great for families) then head to Liberty Ice Rink for skating time, shop in Merchants Square and then be at the Merchants Square Tree lighting by 4:30 for a special surprise (tree lighting starts at 5 pm), then head to the Williamsburg Inn for the Lighting Ceremony at 6 pm. It will be the perfect way to start your Christmas Season! Learn more