Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center Pool Opens Friday, May 22
The Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center pool opens up Friday, May 22, 2026 from 11 am – 7 pm and will be open on weekends only until June 14th. WCRC... Read more.
Win 4 Tickets to FURever Homes 8k, 5k and/or 1 Mile Fun Run
NEW CONTEST ALERT!!
We are giving away tickets to the FURever Homes 8k, 5k, and/or 1 mile fun run! Race will be held on Saturday, June 13. Enter for a chance to... Read more.
FURever Homes Walk/Run 8k, 5k, and Pet Run – June 13!
7th annual FURever Homes 8k, 5k, and 1 Mile Pet Run Saturday, June 13 , 20267:00 – 11:00 a.m.Jamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA The annual FURever Homes... Read more.
757swim Splash and Play Summer Camp
Splash and Play Summer Camp Join 757swim for a summer adventure in and out of the pool! Splash and Play camps cater to swimmers (ages 6-12) of ALL swim levels, while... Read more.
Busch Gardens Memorial Day Sale on Tickets, Fun Card, Memberships & FREE 2 Park Preschool Pass!!
Busch Gardens Fun Card Sale & FREE 2 Park Preschool Pass! We always like to tell you when the best deals are and this is it! The Memorial Day Sale is has some... Read more.
Enter to Win 2 Tickets to the Spring Bodacious Bazaar at Hampton Roads Convention Center – May 22 – 24
Ready for some serious shopping? Discover unique finds for holiday gifts or just treat yourself to something special. And even better, we’re giving away 2... Read more.
Infant Massage Class – Register Now – Class Starts May 21!
NEW! Infant Massage Class Experience a weekly retreat for you and your baby in a calming and nurturing class with Blossom ‘n’ Thrive. Step into a tranquil... Read more.
Bodacious Bazaar Spring 2026 – 3 Day Shopping Extravaganza May 22nd, 23rd & 24th
Bodacious Bazaar3 Day Shopping ExtravaganzaMay 22nd, 23rd & 24th , 2026Hampton Roads Convention Center Hours:May 22nd, 23rd & 24th , 2026Hampton Roads Convention... Read more.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg 2026 Concert Series
Busch Gardens Williamsburg Summer Concert Series The Busch Gardens Concert Series returns this summer with an exciting lineup scheduled with popular artists from... Read more.
Outdoor Pools in James City County
James City County Outdoor Pools and Splash Pad Memorial Day Kick-off!Monday, May 25, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.Chickahominy Riverfront Park (CRP)Upper County Park (UCP)It’s... Read more.
Natural Playground at James City County Library
The Natural Playground at the James City County Library is a one-of-a kind space designed to inspire imaginative and encourage nature-based play. The playground... Read more.
Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival 2026 – the many reasons why you don’t want to miss it!
Experience Foodie Paradise during Virginia’s Largest Spring Food & Wine Festival at Busch Gardens Williamsburg This spring, new flavors and thrills are in... Read more.
Merchants Square’s Free Concert Series has been Announced for 2026
Merchants Square’s Concert Series for Summer 2026 is back on DoG (Duke of Gloucester St.) in the heart of Merchants Square! The Merchant Square Concert Series:... Read more.
Summer Reading Program at the Williamsburg Library is for kids, teen and adults – Sign-up begins June 1
Register for Summer Reading and Win Fun Prizes The Summer Reading program at Williamsburg Regional Library is back! Register starting June 1 at wrl.beanstack.org... Read more.
Art at the River – Annual Juried Art Show will return to Riverwalk Landing in Historic Yorktown Sunday, May 3
Art at the River is coming for it’s 13th Annual show on Sunday May 3 at the Yorktown Riverfront 12th Annual Art at the River – May 3, 2026On Sunday, May... Read more.
Early Childhood Music School (ECMS) Now Registering for Summer 2026 Classes!
🎶 Summer 2026 at Early Childhood Music School (ECMS) 🎶 Looking for a way to keep the kids engaged and musical this summer? ECMS is back with an incredible... Read more.
Mother’s Day Succulent Driftwood Workshop on May 9
Mother’s Day Succulent Driftwood Workshop on May 9 at Sweetlavender of Williamsburg Join local grower and living design artist Melissa Tebbenhoff as she guides... Read more.
NEW Sensory and Sign Playtime – Signup!
Sensory and Sign Playtime Sensory & Sign Playtime is a playful, connection-filled class designed for babies and toddlers to explore, move, and communicate together.... Read more.
757 Sober Rides for Cinco de Mayo!
757 Sober Ride Program for Cinco de Mayo Cinco de Mayo is about good friends and good food. If a couple of margaritas are part of the fiesta, make the smart move... Read more.
Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 25 – here are local drop off sites
National Prescription Drug Take Back The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription... Read more.
The Institute for Dance offers Summer Camps for kids ages 4-12
Summer Camps 2026: Institute for Dance is offering Summer Camps and Summer Classes. Summer session is a great time to try out new classes/styles without making a... Read more.
Signup for Swim Lessons at 757swim! Adaptive Swim Classes, 3-1 Swim Lessons and Lifeguard Certification
NEW! Adaptive Swim Lessons Designed for Every Swimmer Registration opens for Adaptive Swim Lessons at 757swim! Classes begin mid April. Instructors want to help... Read more.
2nd Sundays Art & Music Festival – Sunday, June 14
2nd Sundays Williamsburg – 6 Blocks of Artisans, Live Music & Performing Arts 2nd Sundays is kicking off their 17th Year!! Shop unique handcrafts... Read more.
Jamestown Day – Jamestown Settlement – Saturday, May 9
Jamestown Day – May 9, 2026 at Jamestown Settlement Families are invited to mark the anniversary of the 1607 founding of Founding of Jamestown with family-friendly... Read more.
VPCC Health Science Summer Camp
The Virginia Peninsula Community College Health Science Summer Camp gives rising 7th–9th grade students a hands-on introduction to the healthcare field. Campers... Read more.
Tinkergarten meets on Fridays beginning May 1 – Signup!
Tinkergarten – Outdoor Learn and Play Class Get ready for Tinkergarten! This a fun time to get outside! This early Summer session, children will explore the world... Read more.
Camp Tinkergarten
Camp Tinkergarten – July 13-17, 2026Daily from 9-10:30 am Camp Tinkergarten brings all the magic of the beloved classes into an exciting 5-day summer experience!... Read more.
Dream Catchers’ Summer Horsemanship Camps
Dream Catchers Summer Camp 2026 Looking for an extraordinary camp experience for your child this summer? Look no further than Dream Catchers’ Summer Camps. Each... Read more.
Things to Do in Williamsburg for Spring Break 2026
Spring Break Guide Williamsburg Full list of Easter events in Williamsburg, James City County, York County and surrounding areas! Check out Easter Egg Hunts, Brunches,... Read more.
Upcoming Local High School & Middle School Musicals and Performances
Local High School & Middle School Spring Musicals We are very excited to share our local middle and high school students Spring Shows! It is Broadway in the... Read more.
FREE Busch Gardens Williamsburg – 2 Park Preschool Pass 2026
Back by Popular Demand for a Limited Time – Get your FREE 2 Park Preschool Pass to Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA by May 31, 2026. Updated... Read more.
Adam’s Garden is a sweet little garden in the heart of Williamsburg
Adams Garden at William & Mary Adams Garden, framed by a white picket fence, is a sweet little garden located at the corner of Richmond Road and N. Boundary... Read more.
Memorial Day Weekend Events for 2026 in and around Williamsburg, VA
Memorial Day Weekend 2026 – Check out Things to Do below! Remember those who served, there are several local commemoration ceremonies. Beat the heat at Water... Read more.
Gather n’ Grow Class for Toddlers! Register Now – Class Begins April 29
Gather ‘n’ Grow Class for Toddlers Looking to socialize your toddler? Gather ‘n’ Grow is a weekly class that uses stimulating music, activities,... Read more.
Spring Open Gym at Williamsburg Gymnastics
Preschool Open Gym Only $12 per child ages 12 mo to 5 years. Toddlers have the freedom to explore a variety of activities and obstacle courses that promote physical... Read more.
Donate Blood to the American Red Cross – Drives in Williamsburg
There is a critical need for blood – The Red Cross Needs You! Local Blood Drives American Red Cross need for blood is constant – patients need your help.... Read more.
Scout Day Camp
Cub Scout Day Camp is a fun, action-packed summer experience where youth enjoy outdoor adventures, archery, BB guns, fishing, games, crafts, nature activities, and... Read more.
Household Chemical Collection & Electronics Recycling Event 2026
VPPSA chemical collection accepts a variety of paints, fuels, solvents, pesticides, automotive products and other chemicals. Collections are open to the residents... Read more.
Virginia Regional Ballet’s 2026 Summer Dance Camps
Virginia Regional Ballet proudly presents two peninsula locations (Williamsburg and Yorktown) with exciting, themed summer camps from age 3 and up! Both mini-camps... Read more.
Summer Camp Fair Williamsburg
2026 Summer Camp Fair! Sunday, March 29th11 am – 3 pmJames City County Recreation Center 5301 Longhill Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188 Summer Camp Fair is... Read more.
GSA – Girls Sports Academy – Summer Camps Now Registering!
What is GSA – Girls Sports Academy in Williamsburg? Girls deserve the best training environment possible to thrive in sports and in life. At Girls Sports Academy... Read more.
Muscarelle Museum of Art Summer Camps
Join the Muscarelle Museum of Art this summer and explore your creative side! We offer a variety of summer camps for youth ages 6-18. For younger kids (ages 6-12),... Read more.
Williamsburg Summer Camp Fair 2026!
2026 Summer Camp Fair! Sunday, March 29th11 am – 3 pmJames City County Recreation Center 5301 Longhill Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188 Summer Camp Fair is... Read more.
Easter Bunny Picnic at Busch Gardens
Busch Gardens Williamsburg is planning a picnic with the Easter Bunny featuring an all-you-care-to-eat buffet, face painting, an egg hunt for kids ages 9 and under,... Read more.
McCormack-Nagelsen Tennis Center Summer Camps
McCormack-Nagelsen Tennis Center Summer Camps Have fun while learning technical skills that will improve your game and confidence on and off the court at our 2026... Read more.
JCC Parks and Recreation Summer Camps
James City County Parks and Recreation Summer Camps 2026 James City County Parks and Recreation has LOTS of summer camps! You can check out the full list of camps... Read more.
Win PRE-SALE pass to Hannah’s Closet Consignment Sale or to their Mom’s Night Out event! (CLOSED)
This contest is now closed, congratulations to our winners. For additional opportunities visit our Contest page. Enter to Win PRE-SALE pass OR Mom’s Night... Read more.
Easter Services at Williamsburg United Methodist Church: Sunrise, Traditional & Modern
Easter Services at Williamsburg United Methodist Church Williamsburg United Methodist Church is offering three Easter Services on Sunday, April 5: Sunrise Service,... Read more.
Bruton Football Youth Camp
Youth Football Camp Bruton Football Youth Camp on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Camp is designed for young athletes who want to develop their football skills. Regular... Read more.
Dinner Dates and Dialogue on March 26 – Signup!
Nourishing Connections with Dinner Dates and Dialogue! Reignite your relationship with Dinner Dates & Dialogue! Join Abundant Life Partners for an evening... Read more.
Spring Break Activities at Williamsburg Regional Library
Williamsburg Regional Library Spring Break Activities Planning a staycation for spring break? The library has some exciting adventures planned for the week, April... Read more.
Friends of Chippokes State Park Easter Egg Hunt, Sunday April 4
Chippokes Annual Easter Egg Hunt Friends of Chippokes Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 4, 2026, 2 to 4 pm. Rain or shine. The Hunt begins promptly at 2... Read more.
The Learning Experience Summer Camps
2026 Summer of Happiness – A Whimsical World of Wonder! The Learning Experience is excited to present our 2026 Summer of Happiness – A Whimsical World of Wonder! Our... Read more.
Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the Green
Hop on over to Walsingham Academy for a fun, family-friendly Easter Egg Hunt for children 7 and under on Sunday, March 29!
This event is FREE and open to the community.... Read more.
Easter egg decorating at the Stryker Building- free event!
Easter Egg Coloring March 29 Do you like to decorate eggs, but hate the preparation and mess? Drop in at Stryker Center any time from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, March... Read more.
Summer Camps at Williamsburg School for the Arts & Innovation
This summer, students step into a world of creativity at WSA Summer Studios at the Williamsburg School for the Arts & Innovation’s new campus at 4300 John... Read more.
Busch Gardens St. Patrick’s Day Celebration – March 12-17, 2026
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Busch Gardens®! Enjoy special entertainment, tasty Irish-themed food and drinks, and thrilling roller coasters and attractions to... Read more.
James River Association Summer Camps
James River Association Summer Camps 2026 At the James River Association summer camps, youth learn about the river by immersing themselves in it as they explore... Read more.
Westview on the James Summer Camps
Westview on the James Summer Camps 2026 Westview’s Summer Camp is an essential experience for kids, bursting with fun and excitement! Tucked away in a glorious... Read more.
Paint on Pottery Summer Art Camps
Summer Camps at Paint on Pottery Each week, campers will explore a variety of creative activities, including clay creations, glass fusing, jewelry making, mosaic,... Read more.
Camp Piankatank offer Summer Overnight Camps and Day Camps
Camp Piankatank is a Christian summer camp and retreat center nestled along the scenic Piankatank River in Hartfield, VA. Offering a supportive and inspiring space... Read more.
Wonderfully Made Dance Camp
Children of all abilities are invited to join us for a week of creative dance, crafts, and learning about how we are all wonderfully made! ... Read more.
JCC Parks and Recreation REC Connect and T.O.P Summer Camps
JCC Parks and Recreation REC Connect and T.O.P Summer Camps Registration for REC Connect and Teens on Point (T.O.P) Summer Camp 2026 is underway! Registration forms... Read more.
VCE Family Focus Playgroups for ages up to 5 years – March & April
Family Focus is an organization that provides support and strengthens families and promotes the well being of children through community-based and culturally sensitive... Read more.
Williamsburg Gymnastics Summer Classes – Registration Open for All Ages & Abilities
Register for Summer Classes at Williamsburg Gymnastics Williamsburg Gymnastics has been providing quality gymnastics in Williamsburg for 50 years! Classes are available... Read more.
AuPairCare
AuPairCare is a U.S. Department of State–designated cultural exchange organization that connects American host families with international au pairs for live-in... Read more.
Williamsburg Farm & Nature Summer Camp!
Williamsburg Farm & Nature Camp – a summer tradition Discover – Explore – Create Designed around choice, variety, and creativity, our unique experiences... Read more.
WRL Youth Art Show for Middle and High School Students
Youth Art Show 2026 Williamsburg Regional Library invites middle school and high school students in James City County, York County, and the City of Williamsburg... Read more.
Club Z! Tutoring and Test Prep Services
Club Z! Williamsburg provides tutoring in all subjects and all learners: pre K-12th grade, college, and lifelong learners. Test prep services are also available... Read more.
Mad Science of Hampton Roads Summer Camps
Make it a Summer to Remember with Mad Science Summer Camps Mad Science of Hampton Roads offer summer camps that keep kids engaged and learning during the break.... Read more.
Ampersand International Arts Festival returns to Williamsburg March 16 – 22
Ampersand International Arts Festival is Packed with an Exciting Lineup of Free and Ticketed Programs! The Ampersand International Arts Festival returns to... Read more.
Mosley Music Summer Camps
Mosley Music Williamsburg Summer Camps Join Mosley Music’s awesome music teachers for a week of fun and learning! With half-day camps for Preschool through... Read more.
Win a Pre-Sale Pass to King of Glory Consignment Sale (CLOSED)
This contest is now closed. Visit our Contest page for more opportunities. Enter to Win a Pre-Sale pass to KoG Children’s Consignment Sale! Great selection... Read more.
Scares That Care: Author Con 6 Charity Event is Back in Williamsburg – February 27 – March 1
“Scares that Care” presents Author Con VI Friday, February 27 – Sunday, March 1, 2026Friday 4 – 9 pmSaturday 10 am – 6 pmSunday 10... Read more.
Junior Sailing Seaford Yacht Club
Set Sail This Summer with the Seaford Yacht Club’s Junior Sailing Camp Are you looking for an exciting and educational summer adventure for your child? The Seaford... Read more.
Kidcreate Art Studio Themed Summer Camps!
2026 Kidcreate Art Studio Themed Summer Camps! Kidcreate Studio’s art themed summer camps are designed to inspire and educate kids in an environment where giggles... Read more.
Chincoteague Bay Field Station Summer Camps
Chincoteague Bay Field Station Summer Camps 2026 Chincoteague Bay Field Station is located on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. CBFS offers a variety summer camps... Read more.
WISC Summer Sports Camps
WISC Summer Sports Camps 2026 Williamsburg Indoor Sports Complex is offering summer sports camps. Choose from a wide array of sports and activities! Spots are limited.... Read more.
Camp Horizons Summer Camps
Camp Horizons is in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. They are American Camp Association (ACA) accredited. They consistently rank as one of the best residential... Read more.
Camp Eagle in Fincastle Virginia offers Summer Camps
Camp Eagle in Fincastle, Virginia offers incredible summer camp experiences. Each experience is custom-tailored to your camper’s age! They offer Day Camps... Read more.
Summer Camps at Busch Gardens Williamsburg – Full Day Camps & Extended Care
Summer Camps at Busch Gardens Williamsburg 2026! Busch Gardens Williamsburg is the camp to attend this summer. Parents and kids can expect a fun, quality educational... Read more.
Explore More at Girl Scout Summer Camp!
Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast Summer Camp in Williamsburg From stargazing and horseback riding to rock-wall climbing and archery, there’s a fun outdoors experience... Read more.
King of Glory Children’s Consignment Sale – March 6 & 7
King of Glory Children’s Consignment Sale – Spring Sale This consignment sale offers high-quality children’s clothes, toys, books, and equipment.... Read more.
Colonial Williamsburg Homeschool Days – September 5 – 20, 2026
Colonial Williamsburg Homeschool Days 2026 Colonial Williamsburg Homeschool Days Fall – February 28 – March 8, 2026 Colonial Williamsburg invites homeschoolers and... Read more.
WISC Kids Club Summer Camps
WISC Kids Club Summer Camps 2026 Williamsburg Indoor Sports Complex offers exciting full day Preschool and School Age Summer Camps! This summer at the WISC, Imagine... Read more.
King of Glory VBS Rainforest Falls
King of Glory Vacation Bible School Rainforest Falls! July 6 – 10, 20269:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. VBS at King of Glory is more than just a time for kids... Read more.
York River State Park is Offering a Winter Discoveries Program in February
We love York River State Park! The amazing views, walking trails, biking trails, and then list goes on. We are very excited they have opened a special Discovery... Read more.
It’s Mardi Gras Baby! Busch Gardens Williamsburg Kicks Off Friday, February 6
Mardi Gras Celebration in Williamsburg As they say in French, “Laissez les bons temps rouler” or “Let the Good Times Roll” and Busch Gardens... Read more.
Receive $5 for Old, Used, Borrowed and Abused Car Seats in February
ANNUAL Old, Used, Borrowed and Abused Child Safety Seat Round-Up All month February 2026 Did you know that an old or broken safety seat could be putting a child... Read more.
Williamsburg Gymnastics Summer Camps
Summer Camps Williamsburg Gymnastics is offering Summer Camps. This is a 5 day Gymnastics camp that meets in the mornings from 9 am – 12 pm for kids ages 5... Read more.
Winter Field Hockey at WISC – Starts February 15, 2026
Winter Field Hockey League – WISC – Starts February 15 Winter Field Hockey League is here!Calling all middle & high school players—stay sharp... Read more.
AARP Williamsburg Tax-Aide providing FREE in-person tax assistance and preparation
AARP Williamsburg Tax-Aide providing FREE in-person tax assistance and preparation Williamsburg AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers its tax preparation services for... Read more.
Williamsburg Forest School – Enrollment is Open for 2026-2027 School Year
Williamsburg Forest School – An Elementary Program where education is an adventure Williamsburg Forest School believes the most powerful learning happens through... Read more.
Fido Fest March 14 – Don’t miss the PAW-TY!
Fido Fest – March 14 from 10am – 2pm Jamestown Beach Event Park2205 Jamestown Road Do not miss the PAW-TY! Grab your leash and get to the park with your... Read more.
Winter Rec Soccer now registering! Register Now
Winter Rec Soccer now registering at the WISC! Saturday mornings just got a whole lot cooler Winter Rec Soccer now registering! Season starts January 10th Game-only... Read more.
Last Word Comedy Festival Returns to Williamsburg January 29-February 1
The Last Word Comedy Festival in Williamsburg The Last Word Comedy Festival is returning to Williamsburg, Virginia January 29-February 1, 2026! Four days of shows,... Read more.
Winter Blues Jazz Festival is January 16 – 19! Get your tickets!
Winter Blues Jazz Festival in Williamsburg The four-day Winter Blues Jazz Fest is back for the 12th year presented by CultureFix. This year the festival will be... Read more.
Snow Day Things to Do – Williamsburg and surrounding areas
Snow Day Things to Do – Williamsburg, Yorktown and surrounding areas Snow Days are the BEST but once the excitement wears off and Frosty is standing in the... Read more.
Williamsburg Christmas Market – Vendors, Live Entertainment, Photo Ops with Santa & More!
2025 Williamsburg Christmas Market Williamsburg Christmas Market, a European-Style Christmas Market will have 40 chalets with local, regional and national vendors... Read more.
Winter Nature Nights at the Virginia Living Museum – December 19 – 23
Winter Nature Nights at the Virginia Living Museum Dates: December 19 – 23, 2025Time: 5:30 – 8:15 pm End the season with a healthy dose of cheer... Read more.
Christmastide: A Colonial Christmas Explores Historical Holiday Traditions at Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Christmastide at Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown December 20-31, 2025 (except on Christmas 12/25) “Wassail! Wassail! All... Read more.
Celebration in Lights at Newport News Park 2025
33rd Annual Celebration in Lights November 27, 2025- January 1, 2026 Celebration in Lights, opens for its 33rd season on Thanksgiving night (November 27, 2025).... Read more.
Toano Christmas Tree Lighting
7th Annual Toano Christmas Tree Lighting! Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 3 PM – 7 PMThe Village Green at 7889 Richmond Road, Toano 23618 Toano Historical Society... Read more.
Toyland Parade & Mistletoe Market in Yorktown on Saturday December 13
Toyland Parade & Mistletoe Market in Yorktown Saturday December 13 from 9 am to 3 pm The Historic Yorktown waterfront transforms into a Christmas wonderland... Read more.
First Day Hikes – Jan. 1, 2026 at York River State Park and Chippokes Plantation State Park
First Day Hikes – January 1, 2026 Celebrate the first day of the New Year with an outdoor adventure. Here are a few events going on January 1, 2026. State... Read more.
Best Things to Do in Williamsburg Virginia in December 2025
Looking for the Best Things to Do in Williamsburg in December? The fall and winter are really wonderful in Williamsburg Virginia and during the month of December... Read more.
Lighted Boat Parade in Yorktown on Saturday December 6
Yorktown Lighted Boat Parade Watch as a fleet of decorated boats navigate around the York River and compete for best in show on Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 6... Read more.
Riverside Hospice Care Volunteer Opportunities
Riverside Hospice Care Volunteers Riverside Hospice Care offers meaningful volunteer opportunities to support patients and their families. Volunteers generously... Read more.
Foods & Feasts of Colonial Virginia at Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown- Nov. 28 & 29
Explore Centuries-Old Cooking Techniques at Foods & Feasts Long before microwaves, electric stoves and refrigerators, early Virginians prepared meals in clay... Read more.
iDance presents Christmas Dreams – Dec. 20 & 21 – a holiday show for the whole family – get tickets today
iDance presents Christmas Dreams It’s Christmas in Williamsburg, and Janie Sparkle wants just one thing this Christmas: for all her wishes to come true! When an... Read more.
Cookies with Santa in Yorktown at York Hall – Dec. 7 – FREE – Bring Your Camera!
Cookies with Santa – FREE event! Sunday, December 7 from 1 – 4 p.m.Location: Gallery at York Hall – Main Street The Gallery at York Hall is excited... Read more.
Model Railroad Show – December 6 & 7 at the JCC Library – FREE event!
Ford’s Colony Model Railroad Show Free Admission. Fun for all ages!Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Sunday, December 7, 2025 from 1 –... Read more.
Colonial Williamsburg Decorated Wreath Sales – get wreaths for your home that are made as the ones in CW
Colonial Williamsburg Wreath Sale 2025 Don’t miss your chance to buy a Williamsburg-style wreath made by the same designers that create the decorations that... Read more.
Holiday & Christmas Events in Yorktown – December 2025
Holiday and Christmas Events in Yorktown December 2025 December is a special time of year with many traditions that we look forward to all year. Yorktown is known... Read more.
Brunch with Santa at the Williamsburg Inn
Regency Room, Williamsburg Inn | Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 10 am Join Colonial Williamsburg in the Regency Room for a festive Christmas-themed brunch buffet... Read more.
Holiday Tea at Williamsburg Inn in December
Williamsburg Inn Holiday Tea Come enjoy a Holiday Tea at the Williamsburg Inn. Celebrate the season with a festive holiday tea in the elegance of the Williamsburg... Read more.
Tea with Klara Presented by the Virginia Regional Ballet – Sunday, November 23, 2025
Virginia Regional Ballet Presents: 2025 Tea with Klara! Sunday, November 23, 202512:00 noon & 3:00 p.m.Williamsburg Community Building401 N. Boundary St Begin... Read more.
Side Car Santa – 2025 Schedule in Merchants Square, Colonial Williamsburg!
Side Car Santa – 2025 Schedule in Merchants Square, Colonial Williamsburg! We just spoke to Side Car Santa to find out his 2025 Schedule and he let us know... Read more.
Chowderfest is back! Get your tickets for Saturday November 8 with live music by Skinner Box
Chowderfest is back! Get your tickets for Saturday November 8 with live music by Skinner Box Chowderfest 2025Saturday, November 8 at 7 pmLegacy Hall in New TownGET... Read more.
Win a Family 4 pack to Blue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot (CLOSED)
This contest is now over, congratulations to our winners! Go to our contest page for additional opportunities. Enter to win a family 4 pack entries to Blue Talon... Read more.
Blue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run 2025 – Now Registering
Blue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run 2025 – Now Registering Register for 2025 Blue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot and Kids 1 Mile Fun Run Outside... Read more.
Maritime Market Festival – Yorktown Market Days on November 8 & 9
Maritime Market Festival – Yorktown Market Days Saturday, November 8 & Sunday, November 9, 20259 a.m. to 3 p.m.Riverwalk Landing It is the Annual Maritime... Read more.
Fall Festival at Peace Hill Farm – Local Craft, Produce and Fiber Fair – Saturday, November 1
Annual Fall Festival at Peace Hill Farm Saturday, November 1, 2025 10 am to 4 pm 18401 The Glebe Ln Charles City, VA 23030 If you’re looking for the perfect... Read more.
James City County Trick or Treat Hours 2025
Trick-or-treat Hours Trick or Treating in James City County, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Newport News, Hampton and more this Halloween 2025 For those who choose to participate... Read more.
Special Events and Free Admission for Military and their Family* on Veterans at Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Free Admission for Military on November 11, 2025 at the Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown Attend the American Revolution Museum at... Read more.
WM Campus Thrift Extravaganza (formerly The Costume Sale) Tuesday Oct 21 & Wednesday 22, 2025 at W&M Sadler Center – Details:
WM Campus Thrift Extravaganza (formerly The Costume Sale) William & Mary’s Sadler Center upstairs in Tidewater A & BTwilight Sale: Tuesday, October 21 from... Read more.
Historic Yorktown Celebrates Veterans Day
York County Celebrates Veterans Day Grace Episcopal Church Veterans Day Prayer Tuesday, November 11, 2025 from 10 am – 11 am Join Historic Grace Episcopal... Read more.
Halloween with HEROES
James City County Police to Host “Halloween with Heroes” – FREE for Families October 23, 2025 from 6-8 pm The James City County Police Department, is inviting... Read more.
Virginia Living Museum’s Night of the Living Museum
VLM’s Night of the Living Museum Friday, October 17th and Saturday, October 18th @ 5:30-8:30pmTickets on sale now! Are you ready for a an evening packed... Read more.
Holiday Bazaar to Benefit Local Homeless Pets on Nov. 22
25th Annual Heritage Humane Society Holiday Bazaar Saturday, November 22, 2025 from 9am – 3pmBruton Parish Hall The Annual Holiday Bazaar is just around the... Read more.
Best Things to Do in Williamsburg, Virginia in October 2025
Fall is a wonderful time of year to live or visit Williamsburg, VA and its surrounding towns. There are a ton of fun activities for you and your family to do in... Read more.
Yorktown Art Stroll – September 28 – FREE Event!
Yorktown Art Stroll 2025 Freight Shed331 Water Street, Yorktown, VA 23690 Sunday, September 28, 2025 from 10am – 5pm Riverwalk Landing will turn into... Read more.
Chippokes State Park Harvest Festival – October 18
Chippokes State Park Harvest Festival Join us on October 18, 2025 from 10 am – 5 pm for our 12th Annual Harvest Festival sponsored by the Friends of Chippokes... Read more.
BurgQuest – 3 Day Tabletop Gaming Festival Returns to Williamsburg on October 10 – 12
BurgQuest Returns to Williamsburg! BurgQuest, a 3 day tabletop gaming festival, returns to Williamsburg on October 10-12, 2025. All BurgQuest events will take place... Read more.
Virginia Living Museum Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer at the Virginia Living Museum Teen Volunteer Open House is on October 4, 2025 from 2 – 4 pm. Teens and their families are invited to learn more... Read more.
Cat Lovers Unite: Virginia Cat Festival Comes to Williamsburg – November 1 & 2
The Virginia Cat Festival (VCF) A celebration of all things cats. For cat people, is scheduled for November 1 & 2 in Williamsburg at the Williamsburg Lodge. ... Read more.
Annual Native Fall Plant Sale at Virginia Living Museum September 19 – 21 and 27 & 28
Virginia Living Museum Fall Native Plant Sale Member Preview: September 19 from 3:00 pm – 5:30 pmPublic Sale: September 20 & 21 and 27 &... Read more.
Yorktown Wine & Oyster Festival – October 4 & 5
Yorktown Wine & Oyster Festival The Yorktown Wine Festival is Saturday & Sunday, October 4 & 5, 2025 from noon to 6 pm at Riverwalk Landing. Whether... Read more.
Annual Oyster Roast at The Watermen’s Museum – Saturday, September 13, 2025
Watermen’s Annual Oyster Roast Saturday, Saturday, September 13, 202512:00-3:00pm Watermen’s Museum’s Annual Oyster Roast Fundraiser. This annual... Read more.
Boo Bash at the Beach with Trick or Treating, Games & more – October 11 at Jamestown Beach Event Park
Boo Bash at the Beach on Saturday, Oct. 11 – Enjoy a day at the beach with a Halloween twist! Costumes welcome. Boo Bash at the Beach • All AgesSaturday,... Read more.
York River State Park – Events in September 2025
🌿 York River State Park – Events in September 2025 York River State Park is an amazing park located near Williamsburg, Virginia. It offers year round programming... Read more.
Free Outdoor Movies in Merchants Square Williamsburg 2025
Free Outdoor Sunday Movie Night at Merchants Square Summer 2025 🎬✨ Merchants Square Movies Under the Stars – Outdoor Sunday Night Movies Return! ✨🎬... Read more.
Rhythms on the Riverwalk FREE Concert Series Schedule for 2025 in Yorktown
“Rhythms on the Riverwalk” Concert Series 2025 in Yorktown has a great lineup! Yorktown hosting its annual outdoor concerts to the waterfront this Fall! You... Read more.
Before the Siege: The British Soldier of the American Revolution – Saturday and Sunday, September 6 & 7
The British Have Invaded Yorktown! Learn about the British perspective of the Revolutionary War, Saturday, September 6 & Sunday, September 7. An American Revolution... Read more.
The Virginia Symphony Orchestra FREE Concerts: August 30 in Yorktown & September 5 in Williamsburg
The Virginia Symphony Orchestra FREE Concerts 2025 The Virginia Symphony Orchestra will continue the family-friendly summer tradition of offering free outdoor... Read more.
Annual Kiwanis Shrimp Feast is September 13 – Get your Tickets!
44th Annual Kiwanis Shrimp Feast The Kiwanis Club of Williamsburg will hold its 44th Annual Shrimp Feast – a longtime community favorite fundraising... Read more.
Williamsburg Regional Library is Collecting School Supplies from July 24 – August 16
Williamsburg Regional Library School Supply Drive Williamsburg Regional Library is collecting school supply donations to benefit families. The following supplies... Read more.
The Home Depot Kids Free Workshops in Williamsburg
The Home Depot Kids Workshop! Join in the fun on the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Home Depot Kids Workshops. Workshops... Read more.
Need Before & After School Care? WISC Kids Club is Registering for the 2025-2026 School Year!
WISC Kids Club Before & After School Program 2025-2026! WISC Kids Club 2025-2026 school year Before & After School Programs are now open! Go to www.thewisc.com to... Read more.
Volunteer Coaches for Girls in Gear
We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers of all biking abilities to lead our easy-to-follow curriculum. Groups meet once a week starting mid-September. Coaches... Read more.
2025 Yorktown Day Art Contest
Calling all young artists! The 2025 YORKTOWN DAY ART CONTEST is here! Theme: “Journey Through Your Backyard: Exploring Yorktown’s Path to Life, Liberty,... Read more.
Virginia Sales Tax Holiday Weekend for Emergency Preparedness Supplies, School Supplies, Clothing & more – August 1-3
Virginia’s 3-Day Tax Free Weekend It’s smart to get ready for hurricane, flash flooding season, school supplies and it’s smart to save money. During... Read more.
BAEPLEX After School Program – Now Enrolling
Now Enrolling: Baeplex After-School Program Looking for an after-school program that offers more than just childcare? The Baeplex After-School Program offers kids... Read more.
Institute for Dance is Registering for Fall Classes
Institute for Dance is registering for 2025-26 Season Institute for Dance is now registering for the 2025-26 season! iDance provides excellent dance education... Read more.
Best things to do in Williamsburg in July 2025
Top Things to Do in Williamsburg in July 2025 Here are a list of top things to do in Williamsburg and Yorktown with kids, teens, adults…well everyone! July is... Read more.
Williamsburg Montessori School – Enrolling for the Fall For Ages 3–6
Now Enrolling: Children’s House at Williamsburg Montessori School! Limited spaces available!For Ages 3–6 | A Foundation That Lasts a Lifetime At WMS, our Children’s... Read more.
July 4th Fireworks & Weekend Events in Williamsburg & Yorktown
Fun things to do all July 4th Fireworks and weekend events Have you been Googling “4th of July 2025 fireworks near me”? Well welcome to the correct page... Read more.
Stargazing Second Saturdays at VLM
The Virginia Living Museum offers free stargazing beginning at sunset on the second Saturday of every month. Stargazing is weather dependent. Several telescopes... Read more.
Make Waves at Pajama Jam – Under the Sea at the Virginia Living Museum!
Friday, July 18, 2025 at 6 PM – 8 PMPurchase Tickets Make Waves at Pajama Jam – Under the Sea at the Virginia Living Museum 2025 Location: Virginia Living MuseumDate:... Read more.
Busch Gardens is offering FREE beer for Members, Annual Pass Holders & Military Pass Members – June 23 – July 31
Busch Gardens is offering FREE beer for Members, Annual Pass Holders and Military Pass Members – June 23 – July 31, 2025 FREE BEER? YES, PLEASE. As if... Read more.
Shark Day at Virginia Living Museum on July 13
Sharks play a vital role in keeping our oceans healthy—come celebrate these incredible creatures and learn how you can help protect them at the Virginia Living... Read more.
‘Liberty Celebration’ Drums Up Patriotic Fun July 4 at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
This Fourth of July holiday, salute the 249th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence during Liberty Celebration at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown.... Read more.
Project: Five Forty-Seven is a FREE event celebrating the longest day of the year on Friday June 20, 2025!
Mark Your Calendars for Project Five Forty Seven: The Longest Day of Play! Friday June 20, 2025! Celebrate the summer solstice by joining James City County Parks... Read more.
Williamsburg Whiskey & Wine Weekend – June 27-29
Welcome to a Williamsburg weekend of whiskey and wine, June 27-29, 2025! Indulge in three days of tastings, classes, tours, live music, and more. Get your Williamsburg... Read more.
Kalmar Nyckel, The Tall Ship of Delaware, at Riverwalk Landing – deck tours June 11 – 14
Historic Yorktown Welcomes Iconic Kalmar Nyckel, The Tall Ship of Delaware Don’t Miss This Event!! Tall Ship of Delaware: Kalmar NyckelWednesday, June,... Read more.
Williamsburg Farm & Nature Camp Now Registering for Homeschool Programs
Weekly Adventures and Explorations Williamsburg Farm Camp believes that children learn best when they are actively part of the process: when they are curious,... Read more.
Season Tickets Available for Williamsburg Players 2025 – 2026 Season
Williamsburg Players Season Packages are the best savings! You may purchase the 5-show subscription plus A Christmas Carol for $96, a 27% savings over what the tickets... Read more.
Memorial Day Weekend Events at Colonial Williamsburg
Memorial Day Weekend Events at Colonial Williamsburg & Free Admission for Military! Memorial Day Weekend FREE Admission to Colonial Williamsburg For Military*... Read more.
SWEET TEA & BARLEY: MEMORIAL DAY PATIO CELEBRATION
Sweet Tea & Barley Memorial Day Patio Celebration When: Memorial Day, Monday, May 26thWhere: Sweet Tea & BarleyTime: 4 pm – 8 pmFamily friendly –... Read more.
Enter to Win 2 Tickets to ‘PIPPIN’ at Williamsburg Players (CLOSED)
This contest is now closed, congratulations to our winners Allison and Brenda! Enter for a chance to win 2 tickets to PIPPIN at Williamsburg Players Pippin tells... Read more.
Military Appreciation Weekend in Yorktown June 7 – 8, 2025
Military Appreciation Weekend Yorktown June 7 & 8, 2025 This is a weekend-long patriotic salute to our Armed Forces as we celebrate the contributions of our... Read more.
Capital Color Ride – June 7 – Family Friendly Biking with a Splash of Color!
Capital Color Ride • All Ages Saturday June 7 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.Chickahominy Riverfront Park 1350 John Tyler Highway Registration includes a free T-shirt... Read more.
Art on the Square in Merchants Square is Sunday, April 27, 2025
Art on the Square 2025 Art on the Square is one of JWCW’s principal fundraisers to support community art initiatives. The Junior Woman’s Club of Williamsburg... Read more.
Win 2 Tickets to see ‘A New and Well-Ordered City’ at William & Mary (CLOSED)
This contest has ended, congratulations to our winners! For additional opportunities check our Contest page. This immersive performance brings the imagination of... Read more.
Win 2 tickets see ‘An Evening of Dance’ at William & Mary (CLOSED)
This contest now closed, congratulations to our winners, Jane and Mary. For additional opportunities visit our Contest page. Enter to win 2 tickets to ‘An... Read more.
Centerstage Academy Summer Camps
Join Centerstage Academy for Summer Camps Centerstage Academy is offering ten summer theatre camps this year. There’s something for everyone from ages 4 to... Read more.
Magic Camp at The Wagsters Magic Theatre
Magic Camp at The Wagsters Magic Theatre Learn magic and have SO much fun this summer at Magic Camp at The Wagster’s Magic Theatre! All materials needed for... Read more.
Busch Gardens’ Newest Coaster, The Big Bad Wolf: The Wolf’s Revenge, Will Soon Be Unleashed
Today, I had the privilege of attending Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s Hard Hat Tour of the next roller coaster to make its debut, The Big Bad Wolf: The Wolf’s... Read more.
Reptile and Amphibian Weekend at the Virginia Living Museum – March 22 & 23
Reptile and Amphibian Weekend Experience a close encounter of the reptile kind at the Virginia Living Museum. See a wide variety of live native and exotic reptiles... Read more.
Afternoon Tea: Luck of the Leaves at the Williamsburg Inn in Colonial Williamsburg – reserve your table
Afternoon Tea: Luck of the Leaves at the Williamsburg Inn Enjoy a delightful afternoon with your family and friends while indulging in the fine Afternoon Tea at... Read more.
All Aboard! Kiwanis Kids Trackless Train Schedule for 2025!
All Aboard! JCC Parks and Recreation Kiwanis Kids Trackless Train is coming to parks near you! JCC Parks and Recreation is so excited to offer trackless train appearances... Read more.
Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center Summer Camps
Summer Camps 2026! Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center is a non-profit Christian retreat center and overnight Christian summer camp perfect for youth groups, church... Read more.
Chanco on the James Summer Camps
Chanco on the James camp program has been running continuously since 1968 and is accredited by the American Camping Association. This residential camp for campers... Read more.
Summer Camps at York River State Park
York River State Park Summer Camps 2025 Great News! York River State Park will not offer Summer Camps in 2025! Get ready for summer discoveries and fun! Kid’s... Read more.
Williamsburg Christian Academy Announces Leadership Transition
Williamsburg Christian Academy (WCA) announced in early October that Johnny Graham, who has served as Head of School since 2019, will be stepping down at the end... Read more.
Black Artist Showcase at Jamestown Settlement
Black Artist Showcase at Jamestown Settlement The 2025 Black Artist Showcase at Jamestown Settlement is connecting the past and present through contemporary art... Read more.
Enter to win 2 tickets to ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ performed by W&M Theatre (CLOSED)
This contest is now closed, congratulations to our winners! For additional opportunities go to our Contest page. Win two tickets to see “The Curious Incident... Read more.
BAEPLEX Summer Camps
BAEPLEX offers action-packed summer camps that are sure to make your summer a little easier. Each camp week is packed with Games, Crafts, Martial Arts and other... Read more.
King of Glory Preschool Enrolling Now!
Looking for a preschool for your little one? Come and learn all that King of Glory School, NAEYC Accredited, has to offer. The School has full and part-time programs... Read more.
Williamsburg Summer Camp Fair Vendor Registration
2025 Summer Camp Fair Vendor Registration We are excited to host the Annual Summer Camp Fair (SCF)! The Fair will be held on Sunday, March 30 from 11 a.m. –... Read more.
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Preschool Dance and Play program at Williamsburg Presbyterian Church – Now Registering!
Preschool Dance and Play Williamsburg Presbyterian Church is starting a new, 10-week Preschool Dance and Play program starting January 15. Classes include movement... Read more.
JCC Police Citizens Police Academy – Free – Apply Now
The James City County Police Department invites the public to register for the 55th Citizens Police Academy (CPA). This free 12-week program offers County residents... Read more.
School Crossing Toy Store Black Friday Sale 2024
School Crossing Black Friday Sale 2024 Stop In & Save Big! This is the biggest event of the season at School Crossing! Friday, November 29, 20249 am to 8 pm... Read more.
BAEPLEX Black Friday SALE – Online Only – Friday, November 29 at 9am – REGISTER NOW!
BAEPLEX Black Friday Sale – Signup for the Sneak Peak! BAEPLEX is gearing up for their annual Black Friday Sale! Family martial arts, summer camps, after school... Read more.
Volunteer Opportunities at the Williamsburg Christmas Parade
The Williamsburg Parade Committee is looking for volunteers to help with the Williamsburg Christmas Parade. Volunteers are needed throughout the day on Sunday,... Read more.
Veterans Day and Weekend Celebrations in Williamsburg & Yorktown
Veteran’s Day Celebrations in Williamsburg and Yorktown The Historic Triangle is home for many military families. Our area is a patchwork of battlefields where... Read more.
Colonial Williamsburg Employees Craft Show – November 9
Colonial Williamsburg Employees Craft Show10 am – 4 pmWoodlands Conference Center at 159 Visitor Center Drive Colonial Williamsburg employees, volunteers and... Read more.
York County Vintage Market – November 2
Vintage Marketplace Saturday, November 2 (Rain date: Sunday, November 3)9 a.m. to 3 p.m. McReynolds Athletic Complex at 412 Sports Way, Yorktown What’s Old is... Read more.
Upcoming Trunk or Treat & Trick or Treat Events
Upcoming Trunk or Treating and Trick or Treating events going on this October in Williamsburg, James City County and York County! This post is updated to keep current... Read more.
York County Trick or Treat Hours
York County Trick-or-Treat Hours Safety Oct. 31 from 6 pm to 8 pm Stay Safe and Healthy this Halloween York County’s Recommended Trick-Or-Treat Hours and Ages... Read more.
