Enjoy Brunch Christmas Day at the Williamsburg Lodge…Make Reservations Now
This event has passed. Please check back for updated in Fall of 2021 Christmas Brunch at Williamsburg Lodge December 25, 2020 from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM There is... Read more.
Christmas and the Constitution
This event has passed. Please check back for updated in Fall of 2021 Christmas and the Constitution performance at the Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg Enjoy... Read more.
12 Days of Sparks – Daily Activities for Your Family
Spark Hope and Light the Way with Chick-fil-A 12 Day Event Chick-fil-A 12 days of sparks is about bringing families together this holiday season to encourage others.... Read more.
The Show Must Go On(line)! Upcoming Jamestown High School Theatre Performances
Jamestown Theatre students have 4 nights of theatre to share with you in December! We hope you will join us for one or both of our productions because…The Shows... Read more.
WJCC Middle & High Schools Move to Phase 3
Details on Phase 3 Transition for Middle & High Schools Williamsburg James City County Middle and High School Families will move on to Phase 3 of Return to Learn.... Read more.
Fall Family Education Program at Jamestown Settlement & the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Fall Into History November 9-20, 2020 “Fall Into History” at Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown and experience a new way for... Read more.
William & Mary Virtual Job Fair on Dec. 8
William & Mary is hosting a Virtual Job Fair on Zoom on December 8, 2020 from noon to 1:45 p.m. Register for the meeting prior to attending. After registering,... Read more.
Adorable Christmas PJs on Zulily!
Grab these adorable pajamas on Zulily! A few are even COVID cute…if that is possible. Great way to document the Holiday season this year! Follow our partnerlinks... Read more.
VLM 54th Birthday Celebration – Nov. 8
Virginia Living Museum Celebrates Birthday with $5.40 ticket Admission! Sunday, November 8 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Celebrate the VLM 54th Birthday with a SPECIAL.... Read more.
Riverside Free Flu Shot Clinic
Free drive-thru flu shots Riverside Health System will administer free flu shots throughout the regions it serves in Newport News, Hampton, Williamsburg, the Eastern... Read more.
WJCC Schools will bring back students in grades K-3 on Oct. 26
WJCC Schools Move To Path 2 The Williamsburg James City County School division plans to transition to Path 2 on the Return to Learn: Forward WJCC Schools plan on... Read more.
Fall 2020 Learning Pods at Virginia Living Museum
The Virginia Living Museum is offering a safe learning space in a small group setting for grades K-5 in week long learning pods from September 21 through November... Read more.
Carrabba’s Meal Prep for Kids!
Carrabba’s Italian Grill Cafeteria Offers Meal Plans for Kids Calling all Parents and Teachers! Need a hand with meal plans for the kids during virtual learning?... Read more.
Safe Kids Community Forum – Car Seat Safety & COVID-19 in Children
Safe Kids Community Forum Friday, September 25, 20201:00pm Review the correct process to install a rear-facing child safety seat with Officer Sterling Perry, James... Read more.
Exploring the Quaint Town of Kilmarnock
Exploring Kilmarnock Want to escape for an afternoon away? After a long work week we headed to the quaint little town of Kilmarnock. Our plan was simple, enjoy time... Read more.
York County Schools will be remote for the first 9 weeks (UPDATE dates released for some elementary students to return)
UPDATE 9/14/20 — There are now target dates for certain students to return to school, according to a letter to families sent on Monday, September 14, from... Read more.
Virginia Living Museum Online Educational Resource for Pre-K to 5th Grade
VLM Educational Resource Page Virginia Living Museum has a free Educational Resource Page for Pre-Kindergartens to 5th Graders to help extend learning at home. You... Read more.
Family Academy: Tools for Success in the Digital Classroom
Tools for Success in the Digital Classroom Wednesday, September 30, 2020 from 6-7pm Middle and High school students will use Canvas, StudentVUE, Office365, and other... Read more.
Amphibians & Reptiles Week at Virginia Living Museum
Amphibians & Reptiles Week September 21 – 27, 2020Hours: 9 AM – 5 PM Enjoy displays of “never-before-or-seldom-seen” animals that are part of the... Read more.
Avalon Volksmarch & Ride Fundraiser is now Virtual
Avalon Center announces the cancellation of the 2021 Volksmarch & Ride that was scheduled for October 2. As an agency, we have decided that the safety of our... Read more.
Williamsburg Community Chapel MOPS – group for moms, expectant moms – meetings start Sept. 1
What is MOPS? Here at MOPS, we gather and support moms. We believe in the simple but revolutionary idea that remarkable things happen when moms come together, face... Read more.
Learn about Canvas the platform students will use this fall – Register Now
Parent Academy Webinar for Canvas Register today to attend the very first Parent Academy Webinar on August 26 at 6PM. Tour Canvas and ask questions about the learning... Read more.
Jamestown 4-H Offering Full Day Camp for Fall
Jamestown 4-H Educational Center Fall 2020 Jamestown 4-H is offering a full day of day camp for children ages 6-12. During this challenging time, the maximum number... Read more.
List of Homeschooling Blogs to Check Out
Homeschool Blogs: Most of us are scrambling to make sure our kids are prepared for a new style of learning this year. Fortunately, there are a ton of homeschool... Read more.
JCC REC Connect will offer full-day child care for grades K-5
James City County Parks & Recreation’s announced on Friday, August 7, they will offer full-day child care programs for grades K-5 from Sept. 8-Nov. 6, 2020.... Read more.
Hare and Tortoise 5K Run/Walk 2020 is Virtual
12th Annual Hare & Tortoise Race for Ovarian Cancer The Hare & Tortoise Race is scheduled for September 12, 2020. Due to COVID-19 the race will be virtual... Read more.
YMCA R.F. Wilkinson is holding a School Supply Drive
YMCA R.F. Wilkinson Family YMCA is holding a School Supply Drive The YMCA Bright Beginnings program will ensure that all children have the necessary tools to prepare... Read more.
Williamsburg-James City County schools announce remote learning for all students for first 9 weeks
Williamsburg James City County announced that schools will go to remote learning for all students for the first nine weeks of the 2020/2021 school year. The decision... Read more.
The Secret Digital Book Giveaway (Contest Over)
This contest is now over, please visit our Contest page for the latest opportunities. The Secret Digital Book Giveaway We are giving away 5 digital copies of The... Read more.
WJCC School Board Meetings and Updates on School Year 2020-2021
Williamsburg-James City County School Board The Williamsburg-James City County School Board generally meets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 6:30 p.m. The... Read more.
Relay For Life celebrates its 20th anniversary with a “Field of Hope”!
Relay For Life Tribute Signs “Field of Hope“ September 27, 2020 from 12:00 – 5:00 PMWalsingham Academy1100 Jamestown Rd, Williamsburg Due to the COVID... Read more.
Stir Crazy in Williamsburg – Supporting Avalon Center
Get new recipes while supporting a local cause! A local group of ladies put together a project to fundraise for Avalon Center by creating a collection of virtual... Read more.
Beautiful Wooden Salad Bowl from Zulily
Walnut Finish 11″ Salad Bowl Affiliate links are in this post and on this site So the old saying goes “When Life Gives You Lemons”… well... Read more.
Williamsburg Regional Library is OPEN!
Williamsburg Regional Library Opens! Williamsburg Regional Library is now open as part of its phased reopening plan. As library buildings reopen their doors, there... Read more.
Great Bay Home 100% Cotton Bath Towels on Zulily reviewed
Great Bay Home Elham Bath Towels on Zulily Affiliate links are in this post and on this site We are excited to partner with Zulily and share our finds with... Read more.
Drive-Thru Safari Park is Open and a Fun Day Trip!
Drive-Thru Virginia Safari Park Looking for a fun day or weekend trip for the family? Virginia Safari Park in Natural Bridge, VA is a drive-through safari with free-roaming... Read more.
Fathers Day Sail on Schooner Alliance
Yorktown Sailing Charters has spots available for Fathers Day this Sunday! What could be better than a sailing trip to enjoy time with Dad! Step back into history... Read more.
Williamsburg Community Growers Garden and Teaching Farm Continues to Expand
Williamsburg Community Growers Garden If you have been by Warhill High School or walked the WISC trail by the High School lately then you’ve you’ve probably... Read more.
Williamsburg Farm Camp is bringing back Pen Pals with a Twist…Farm Pals!
Farm Pals at Williamsburg Farm Camp Remember the fun you used to have writing to a Pen Pal?! Williamsburg Farm Camp is bringing it back with a twist…your child... Read more.
Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum Taking Steps to Welcome Visitors Safely this Summer
Jamestown Settlement and American Revolution Museum at Yorktown to Reopen on June 24 Jamestown Settlement and American Revolution Museum at Yorktown to reopen are... Read more.
Williamsburg Regional Library Offering Touch-less Curbside Service
WRL now offering touch-less hold pickup service This is exciting! Williamsburg Regional Library is launching a touch-less curbside service to get items into your... Read more.
Virginia is Moving into Phase Two on Friday June 5! Here is the Breakdown
Governor Northam announced plans for most of Virginia to move into Phase Two on Friday, June 5. Richmond and Northern Virginia will remain in Phase One for further... Read more.
Mariners’ Museum is Offering FREE Interactive Online Programs on Exploring Artifacts
Join the Mariners’ Museum for FREE interactive online programs! Journey with a Mariners’ Museum Educator on an exploration of artifacts, and dive into the Museum’s... Read more.
Beaches Reopen this weekend!
Last weekend we celebrated Memorial Day and this weekend beaches will reopen! Gov. Ralph Northam said Thursday that all public beaches statewide could begin reopening.... Read more.
Peninsula Food Bank Emergency Food Distribution on May 29
Emergency Food Distribution due to COVID-19 May 29 from 11am to 1pmBusch Gardens, WilliamsburgBavaria Parking Lot across the streetFirst 400 households will be served... Read more.
Amazon Essentials in stock – Presto! and Quilted Northern toilet paper
We are constantly checking Amazon for essential items and great deals during the pandemic. Going store to store checking for toilet paper, paper towels, hand sanitizer,... Read more.
We are entering Phase One! Here is the breakdown on what it means
We are moving forward with Phase One! Governor Ralph Northam announced the first phase of the “Forward Virginia” plan will begin on Friday, May 15th. So what... Read more.
Flyover Hampton Roads to salute Healthcare Professionals, Frontline Responders, and Essential Personnel
Tuesday, May 12th, from 6:30PM – 7:00PM F-22 Raptor Demo Team in partnership with Joint Base Langley-Eustis, the 1st Fighter Wing, and the 192nd Wing of... Read more.
Wi-Fi on Wheels! WJCC School will provide free internet access via school busses
Williamsburg James City County School is offering a new mobile internet option for students. Wi-Fi on Wheels will go to select locations and neighborhoods starting... Read more.
Virtual DoG Street Strut – Walk for Homeless Pets!
2020 Virtual DoG Street Strut As we are unable to gather in groups right now, Heritage Humane Society has decided to move the DoG Street Strut to a VIRTUAL... Read more.
Food Drive for Local Community Agencies on April 18
Food Drive for Community Agencies Williamsburg Community Chapel and COFM are teaming up to host a Food Drive to benefit local community agencies including Salvation... Read more.
Cheetah Cub Cam at Smithsonian’s National Zoo
Echo And Her Cubs Are Live Echo, a five year old Cheetah has been living at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia... Read more.
What Is Bark and Should You Get It?
If you’re a parent of a preteen or teen then most likely you’ve thought about what they are doing on their phone and how to protect them online. We have... Read more.
Ways to help the community while your in quarantine
If you’re not an essential worker you may be wondering how you can help the community during the quarantine. Here are a few ideas, I know there are more so... Read more.
Lackey Clinic needs the following donations during COVID19
Lackey Clinic provides medical care for low income and uninsured residents in Newport News, Williamsburg/James City County, York County, and Poquoson. Without them... Read more.
William & Mary School of Education hosts At-Home Learning Webinar for Parents
At-Home Learning Webinar for Parents Friday, April 3, 2020 at 12pm Has the current school closure created new challenges at home for you and your learners? Join... Read more.
$1.70 scoops at Baskin-Robbins in Merchant Square
Update: Due to COVID-19 this as been postponed, please call before you come to see if this promotion will be running. Celebrate 31 with Baskin-Robbins on the 31st... Read more.
Free Online Things to Do for You AND the family during Quarantine 2020
After a little over a week of quarantine we are looking for new ideas and new online tools to help us get through another week. Here are a few FREE online resources.... Read more.
Natural Bodybuilders from around the country compete at the 2020 OCB Colonial Open in Williamsburg – June 27, 2020
NATURAL BODYBUILDERS from across the country battle it out in Williamsburg, VA for OCB Professional Qualification! This is a DRUG FREE bodybuilding competition!... Read more.
Design the artwork for the Virginia Institute of Marine Science’s Annual Open House
VIMS is asking for the public’s help designing the artwork that will be used during Marine Science Day on May 30th, 2020. Who can enter? Any one, of any age,... Read more.
Elementary School Social at the WISC
Elementary School Social Friday, March 20, 2020 6 PM – 9 PM This event is open to all Elementary age students grades K-5. This is a drop off opportunity. Activities... Read more.
CANCELED-Aura CuriAtlas Physical Theatre presents DREAM LOGIC
Aura CuriAtlas show at the Kimball is canceled due to the coronavirus. Aura CuriAtlas presents DREAM LOGIC Two shows: Saturday, March 14, 7:00 pmSunday, March 15,... Read more.
VaHomeschoolers Resource
Homeschooling methods and resources are as diverse as the beliefs and backgrounds of the families that homeschool in Virginia. We all unite in loving our children,... Read more.
VIMS FREE Discovery Lab
Virginia Institute of Marine Science Discovery Lab Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) is one of the leading marine research & education centers in the... Read more.
Enjoy Exploring Fort Monroe
Fort Monroe is National Monument We recently visited Fort Monroe and had a wonderful day! We are so fortune to live in an area with so much history. I often take... Read more.
Win 2 tickets to Gem of the Ocean performed by W&M Theatre & Dance (Contest Over)
This contest is now over, for the latest opportunities visit our Contest page. William & Mary Theater & Dance present Gem of the Ocean written by American... Read more.
Follow the Drinking Gourd: A Quest for Freedom – FREE at Virginia Living Museum
Follow the Drinking Gourd Planetarium Show Every Saturday in February Free Admission 4:30pm-5:30pm Recommended for all ages “Follow the Drinking Gourd” takes... Read more.
Virginia Living Museum’s Groundhog Day Ceremony, Feb. 2
Groundhog Day Ceremony February 2, 20201 – 2 p.m. The Virginia Living Museum’s groundhog, Chesapeake Chuck, will make his official groundhog weather forecast... Read more.
Win 4 tickets to see Little Bread Hen at The American Theater
This contest is now over, please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities. Inspired by the classic tale of The Little... Read more.
Noon Year’s Eve at Virginia Living Museum 2019
Noon Year’s Eve December 31, 2019 from 11am-1pm Blast off into the new year with our space adventure-themed Noon Year’s Eve celebration. It’s a celebration... Read more.
Jedi Warriors Meet & Greet on Fri. Dec. 27
In a Village far, far away, the battle between good and evil continues during a meet & greet with the Sith Lord and Jedi Heroine. You will have the opportunity... Read more.
Win a family 4 pack of tickets to Holiday Dreams, A Spectacular Holiday Cirque! at Altria Theater (Contest Over)
This contest is now over, congrats to our winners. For more opportunities visit our Contest page. Holiday Dreams is a holiday show unlike any other. The story centers... Read more.
Caroling in Colonial Williamsburg
Caroling at the Courthouse in Colonial Williamsburg December 20 & 24, 20206-6:45pm Join in the festivities in Colonial Williamsburg! Gather at the Courthouse... Read more.
Midnight Madness & Black Friday Weekend at Yankee Candle – Nov. 28-Dec. 1
Yankee Candle Midnight Madness & Black Friday Weekend Nov 28 at 8 PM – Dec 1 at 6 PM Midnight Madness deals start Thursday at 8pm until 2am: •30% off... Read more.
Win a Family 4 pack of tickets to Dickens’ Christmas Towne at Nauticus
Dicken’s Christmas Town will open on November 23 and run select days until December 31. Located in the lower level of the Decker Half Moone Center in Norfolk.... Read more.
WIN a Family 4 Pack of Tickets to Baby Shark Live! at Altria Theater (Contest Over)
This contest in now over, for more opportunities visit our Contest page. Baby Shark Live! the brand new, fully immersive concert experience is coming to Altria Theater... Read more.
Win 2 tickets to see A Chorus Line performed by W&M Dance & Theatre at the Kimball
A CHORUS LINE is a stunning concept musical capturing the spirit and tension of a Broadway chorus audition. Exploring the inner lives and poignant ambitions of professional... Read more.
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Win 4 tickets to W&M Theatre & Dance DANCEVENT
This contest is now over, congratulations to our winner, Connie. For the latest opportunities visit our Contest page. Tickets are for the Saturday, October 26th... Read more.
Win a family 4 pack of race entries to ‘Run for the Hills’
This contest is now over, please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities. Run for the Hills – 10K, 5K and Family Fun 1 Mile... Read more.
EVENT CANCELLED — Meet Nora Fleming and have her sign your purchase!
UPDATE: The Nora Fleming family experienced a great loss, as Jon Neidlinger, Nora’s brother, president, and co-owner of the company passed away on Sunday,... Read more.
Social Services Offers Foster/Adoptive Parent Training – June 6
Foster/Adoptive Parent Training Would you or someone you know be interested in becoming a foster/adoptive parent in James City County? Social Services offers training... Read more.
Building Wild with Nature at Virginia Living Museum
Building Wild with Nature September 28 – December 6 Kids and adults alike love to build. Explore different building stations from September 28 – December 6.... Read more.
VLM Envirothon Team interest meeting for students in grades 9-12
Do you know a high school student who is interested in learning more about the environment? Are they passionate, driven, and hard-working? Would they like a new... Read more.
The Mariners’ ARRRtober Festival – Oct. 13 Family-friendly event featuring pirate-themed activities all day long!
The Mariners’ ARRRtober Festival Trails, Ales and Pirate Tales Sunday, October 13, 20191 – 5 PM Harvey Field at The Mariners’ Museum Park The Mariners’ ARRRtober... Read more.
Archaeology Public Dig Day!
Archaeology Public Dig Day! Thursday, Sept 26 and Friday, Sept 27, 20199am-4pm Annual Fall Public Dig Days hosted by the Fairfield foundation. Help professional... Read more.
🍯 Honey Bee Day at Virginia Living Museum on Aug. 17
August 17, 2019 from 9am – 5pm Come learn how beekeepers do their jobs from Colonial Beekeepers, participate in bee-related crafts and activities and taste... Read more.
🐝 Bee & Honey Festival at Yankee Candle – Saturday August 17th – Make your own beeswax candle! 🐝
Celebrate National Honey Bee Day and sweet gifts from Mother Nature’s workers at Yankee Candle! Purchase 100% pure beeswax candles handmade at the Village. Honey... Read more.
Yankee Candle “frightfully” good savings on Aug. 24 🎃
Saturday Aug 24th, 201910 a.m. – 9 p.m. Join Yankee Candle Williamsburg for frightfully good savings! One Day Only VIP Treats: $15 Large Candles in Witches... Read more.
Meet a Meteor Day! Full Day of Activities Planned on Aug. 10 at the Virginia Living Museum
Join the Virginia Living Museum as we celebrate one of nature’s greatest light shows, the Perseid Meteor Shower! One of the most popular meteor showers of the... Read more.
Busch Gardens unveils the newest roller coaster Pantheon
Today Busch Gardens Williamsburg revealed plans for their newest roller coaster, Pantheon. The coaster will be the fastest multi-launch coaster in North America.... Read more.
Providence Classical School – Now Enrolling
Providence Classical School — Open Enrollment Open Enrollment for the 2026–2027 school year is now open. Providence Classical School offers a Christian classical... Read more.
Win a $50 Gift Card to The Cheese Shop
This contest is now over, please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities. The Cheese Shop offers 200+ imported... Read more.
Social Services host a Community Fair on August 17
James City County’s Department of Social Services will host a Community Fair on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Human Services Center, 5249... Read more.
Win family 4 pack of tickets to The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Musical
This contest is now over, please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities. December 2, 2019 at the Carpenter Theatre... Read more.
Win a race entry – Hare and Tortoise 5K Run/Walk at New Quarter Park
This contest is now over, please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities. Enter to win one race entry for the Hare... Read more.
Lackey Clinic Share the Care Event! Free event for adults without Medical Insurance on July 25
Can’t afford health insurance? Lackey Clinic has been providing the healthcare and dental needs of the uninsured in Williamsburg, York, Poquoson and Newport News... Read more.
WISC 13th Annual Family Festival – FREE – August 10
WISC 13th Annual Family Festival Saturday August 10, 2019 — 9:30AM – 12:30PM FREE FAMILY FUN Don’t forget our BIGGEST event of the year! Our Family... Read more.
Fan Appreciation Day at Yankee Candle – Aug 10th – Prizes, Games & Live Music!
Fan Appreciation Day at Yankee Candle August 10th from 10 am – 4 pm Come Celebrate with Yankee Candle at their Annual FAN DAY! Come to Yankee Candle Village... Read more.
American Heritage Girls
Informational meeting on August 20, 2019 from 6pm-8pm. American Heritage Girls is a Christ-centered character and leadership development program for girls 5 to 18... Read more.
Women’s Connection Luncheon – November 14
Women’s Connection Luncheon The Williamsburg Women’s Connection welcomes you to join us for lunch at the Ford’s Colony Clubhouse (240 Ford’s... Read more.
Win $50 Gift Card to French Twist Boutique in Merchant Square
This contest is now over, please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities. A Parisian inspired and designed clothing... Read more.
Win a $50 Gift Card to Baskin Robbins in Merchant Square…YUMMY!
This contest is now closed, visit our Contest page for the latest opportunities. Baskin-Robbins offers a tempting variety of ice creams, milk shakes, malts, smoothies,... Read more.
View the Sun from the Rooftop of the Virginia Living Museum
Daily June 13 – September 3 @ 12pm Take the elevator or stairs to the rooftop observatory of the Virginia Living Museum and view the sun safely beginning June... Read more.
Annual Butterfly Festival in Williamsburg Botanical Garden – Aug 3rd & 4th – details:
FIFTH ANNUAL BUTTERFLY FESTIVAL AND PLANT SALE IN THE WILLIAMSBURG BOTANICAL GARDEN Freedom Park August 3 & 4, 2019 9 am – 4 pm Bring the whole family... Read more.
Kidz N Art GRAND OPENING Celebration June 22!
GRAND OPENING Celebration!FREE Event Open to the PublicJune 22, 11am-5pm Join Kidz N Art as they celebrate their Grand Opening on June 22. Enjoy an ice cream party.... Read more.
Workforce Scholarships for recent graduates, veterans or those with a GED
Williamsburg Community Foundation Workforce Scholarship If you are a recent high school graduate, veteran, or have a GED and live in Williamsburg, JCC, or York (Bruton... Read more.
REMEMBER OUR HEROES
Patriotic concert with performances by virtuoso musicians to benefit the families of heroes who have sacrificially served our country. When: Sunday, June 30th... Read more.
Enter to win a $50 gift card to Boxwood & Berry in Merchant Square
This contest is now closed, for the latest opportunities visit our Contest page. a Rafflecopter giveaway Celebrate each Season – Boxwood & Berry offers modern... Read more.
Win a $50 gift card to Campus Shop in Merchant Square
This contest is now closed, congratulations to our winner Rodney. For the latest opportunities visit our Contest page. Visit Campus Shop for William & Mary licensed... Read more.
Sports Physicals – Open to all WJCC Middle & High School Students on June 4
On June 4th starting at 6pm JHSABC will be having sports physicals at Jamestown High School for all middle school and high school student athletes in Williamsburg... Read more.
Win tickets to see The English Channel
This contest is now closed, congrats to our winner Charleen! For the latest opportunities check our Contest page. The English Channel authentically & meticulously... Read more.
Win a $50 gift card to R. Bryant Ltd in Merchant Square
This contest is now over, congratulations to our winner! For more contest opportunities visit our Contest page. R. Bryant Ltd. has been dressing men in imported... Read more.
Win a $50 Gift Card to Mellow Mushroom!
This contest is now closed, congratulations to our winner Jamie! Check our Contest page for other opportunities. Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers serves up fresh,... Read more.
Mariners’ Museum Members receive FREE admission to the Virginia Zoo in May!
Membership Swap with Virginia ZooMay 1 – 31, 2019 Lions, tigers, and bears – oh my! During the entire month of May, The Mariners’ Museum and Park Members... Read more.
BIG year for Busch Gardens & Water Country…each park will open a new attraction! Finnegan’s Flyer opens May 3 and Cutback Coaster May 24!!
Busch Gardens' new ride Finnegan's Flyer and Water Country USA new ride Cutback Coaster both open Spring 2019... Read more.
Club Z! Annual Achievement Award – Apply Now
Teachers and educators do you know a student who has overcome obstacles, shown leadership in your classroom or on the field, or just simply demonstrated improvement... Read more.
Enter for a $50 gift card to The Carousel in Merchant Square – Contest Closed
This contest is now closed, congratulations to our winner Jenn! Check our Contest page for other opportunities. a Rafflecopter giveaway The Carousel is a specialty... Read more.
Enter to Win a $50 Gift Card to The Shoe Attic
This contest is now closed, congrats to our winner! For the latest opportunities check our Contest page. The Shoe Attic in Merchant Square carries great shoe styles... Read more.
Win 4 tickets to BRASSWIND at the Kimball Theatre
This contest is closed. For the latest opportunities visit our Contest page! 2019 James City County Rotary Summer Concert Series kicks off on May 17th with BRASSWIND... Read more.
Awake Chocolate Bites…tasty and effective!
To say we drink a lot of coffee around here is an understatement. We recently heard about these Awake milk chocolate bars from a friend. Chocolate and caffeine sounded... Read more.
Live Music – Outdoor Concert Series and other Live Music
Summer Live Music – Outdoor Concert Series and other Live Music Eventsin Williamsburg, Yorktown and Surrounding areas Looking for live music in the heart of Yorktown... Read more.
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Farm and Forestry Museum Open House to celebrate Chippokes Plantation’s 400th anniversary!
Sunday, March 23, 2019noon to 5 p.m. This year marks Chippokes Plantation’s 400th anniversary. To mark this commemorative year, the Farm and Forestry Museum is... Read more.
12th Annual “Breast” Ball
Friday, April 19, 2019“Breast” Ball Golf TournamentFord’s Colony Country Club Join us on Friday, April 19, for this great event! We’re honored... Read more.
WISC Middle School Social – March 6
WISC Middle School Social Friday, March 6, 2020 7-10pmDROP-OFF NO EARLIER THAN 6:45PM andPICK-UP MUST BE NO LATER THAN 10PM Turf games, Clip N Climb & Gymnastics... Read more.
Free! Sentara Williamsburg Breastfeeding Support Group
We meet every Monday and Wednesday morning, from 10am-11:30 in room 101 of our Medical office Building (500 Sentara Circle, on our hospital campus). Our private... Read more.
Win family 4 pack of tickets to see ‘The Jungle Book’ at The American Theatre
This contest is now closed, congrats to our winner Mike. For the latest opportunities please visit our Contest page. Win 4 tickets to see ‘The Jungle... Read more.
Jr. NBA Skills Challenge – Feb. 9
Jr. NBA Skills Challenge Presented by Verizon February 9, 2019 at 10 a.m. at JCC Rec Center Boys and Girls Ages 13 and Younger Registration is now open for a free... Read more.
Rotary Club of James City County
Interested in giving back to your community? The Rotary Club of James City County, the breakfast club that meets Tuesdays at Kingsmill, is hosting a Rotary membership... Read more.
Outstanding Service to Seniors Award
Williamsburg Landing Outstanding Service to Seniors Award – Nominations due Mar 28, 2019. Do you know an individual or organization that has shown outstanding... Read more.
Yankee Candle introduces 2019 Scent of the Year Candle
Yankee Candle introduced the first ever Scent of the Year on January 22… One Together! This one of a kind fragrance was expertly crafted to embody the world... Read more.
Active Threat Presentation for Houses of Worship
January 31, 2019 from 8:30am – 12:00pm Department of Homeland Security, Virginia State Police in conjunction with the Williamsburg & James City County... Read more.
Win 2 tickets to ‘Our Lady of 121st Street’ performed by W&M Theater
This contest is now closed, check our Contest page for the latest opportunities. Win 2 tickets to see Our Lady of 121st Street at Kimball Theater.... Read more.
Don’t Miss this Target Deal! Save $25 when you spend $100 or Save $10 when you spend $50 on Toys!
Save $25 when you spend $100 or Save $10 when you spend $50 on Toys and Games! Shop this offer here. Shop all Target toys and games here. This offer is... Read more.
Win family 4 pack of tickets to ‘Barefoot Puppets: Trickster Tales’ at the American Theater
This contest is now closed. Congratulations to our winner Kate! Please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities.... Read more.
Cyber Week at Target! Grab these deals quick as they will only last for one day each!
Cyber Week at Target Target is offering great online deals this week! Grab them quick as they will only last for one day each! Tuesday, December 27th – 30%... Read more.
Colonial Williamsburg Resorts Cyber Sale – Best Deal of the Season!
Colonial Williamsburg CYBER SALE Book a Williamsburg getaway with the CYBER WEEKEND SALE and receive 40% off! Lock in special savings by booking here. Additional... Read more.
Target Cyber Monday Deals – Markdowns PLUS 15% for CYBER MONDAY!
Target Cyber Monday Free shipping, discounts and you can do it all right here! Cant we say how much we just LOVE Cyber Monday! Target now offers FREE SHIPPING through... Read more.
CYBER MONDAY Amazon Deals are here! Nurf Guns, Baby Alive, Instant Pot, ring, Weighted Blanket & MORE!!
CYBER MONDAY Amazon Deals And the savings on Amazon.com are crazy today only! We’ve highlighted a few of our favorites. However there are many more so go... Read more.
USAF Heritage of America Band presents “Home for the Holidays” in Williamsburg – Free Holiday Concert
This event is SOLD OUT “Home for the Holidays” Sunday, December 9th @ 3 PM The USAF Heritage of America Band is proud to present “Home for the Holidays,”... Read more.
Flannels and S’mores on the River
Flannels and S’mores on the River Saturday, December 8th 4:30-8:00 PM Grab your favorite flannel and join Jamestown 4-H at the river for a Community Event.... Read more.
Win 4 tickets to Dickens’ Christmas Towne at Nauticus
This contest is now over, congrats to our winners Shanee and Amy! Please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities.... Read more.
Win 2 tickets to Christmas Dreams at Kimball Theatre
This contest is now over, congratulations to our winners, Maria and Emily. Please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities. iDance... Read more.
Yorktown Open House – Special Events, Sales, Santa and more – FREE event on Nov 17 & 18
Yorktown Holiday Open House Weekend November 17 & 18, 2018 9am – 5pm Cheer in the Holidays and soak up the ambiance of historic Yorktown. Special events,... Read more.
Win 4 pack of tickets to see ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ at Kimball Theatre
Congratulations to our winner Becky! This contest is now closed, for additional opportunities visit our Monthly Contest page. Win 4 tickets to ‘The 25th... Read more.
Nature Camp Scholarships Available – Apply by Nov. 13
2019 NATURE CAMP SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS This year, several local organizations have combined their application process to streamline submissions for scholarships... Read more.
Win Opening Night Tickets to Disney On Ice presents Worlds of Enchantment at Richmond Coliseum
Congratulations to our winners Ashley, Rachel, Dawn and Brooke! This contest is now closed, for additional opportunities visit our Monthly Contest page. Win 4... Read more.
40 Career Club – Experienced Employees in Transition Career Club
Experienced Employees in Transition Career Club This program is provided by Peninsula Agency on Aging for speakers, workshops, networking, emotional and resource... Read more.
Win family 4 pack of tickets to Imagination Movers at The American Theatre
This contest is now over, congratulations to our winner, Kim. Please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities. Imagination Movers... Read more.
W&M Youth Filmmaking Institute hosts a Weekend Workshop for Middle and High School Students
The 7th Annual W&M Youth Filmmaking Institute presents middle and high school students an opportunity to learn about the filmmaking process and get hands-on... Read more.
Community Brew-B-Q
Community Brew-B-Q! Community Brew-B-Q! Come out and enjoy tastings of Old City’s award-winning BBQ along with fun drink specials from Virginia Beer Company and... Read more.
William and Mary Homecoming – Parade and Children’s Carnival – Oct. 19 & 20
William and Mary Homecoming 2018 For full details of events going on all weekend visit WMHomecoming.com. Below are a few highlights: PARADE – Friday, October... Read more.
Win a family 4 pack of tickets to Disney On Ice presents Worlds of Enchantment
Congratulations to our winner Rachel! This contest is now closed, for additional opportunities visit our Monthly Contest page. Disney On Ice presents Worlds of... Read more.
Hampton Arts Home School Arts Programs
Home School Arts Programs Spotlight Theatre Program Ages: 10-18 years old Class Times: Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:30am-12 Noon Location: The American Theatre,... Read more.
Chick-fil-A Offers Free Entrees to Cow-Dressed Customers – July 9
Chick-fil-A Cow Appreciation Day Anyone who visits a Chick-fil-A restaurant on July 9th, 2019 in any sort of cow apparel will get a free entrée. Cow Appreciation... Read more.
Widowed & Young (WAY) Support Group
Hospice House Widowed & Young (WAY) Support Group Group sessions begin Thursday, August 9th, 2018 and occur continually on the 2nd Thursday of each month 7-8:30... Read more.
Bereavement Support Group
Hospice House & Support Care Bereavement Support Group This support group is recommended for any adult in the community who is grieving the death of a loved... Read more.
When Parents Die Support Group
When Parents Die Support Group 3rd Wednesday of each month 7:00-8:30 PM Hospice House & Support Care of Williamsburg Just because the death of a parent follows... Read more.
Survivors of Suicide Group
Williamsburg Surivivors of Suicide Loss (SOSL) SOSL provides healing support for people dealing with the shock, excruciating grief and complex emotions that accompany... Read more.
United Way Day of Caring 2018
Day of Caring September 7, 2018 Day of Caring is a long-standing tradition of United Way and kicks off the annual campaign. This yearly event is a volunteer outreach... Read more.
The Compassionate Friends of Williamsburg
The Compassionate Friends of Williamsburg The Compassionate Friends is a local chapter of an international organization which exists to provide friendship, understanding... Read more.
Win a Family Membership to Mariners’ Museum
Enter to Win a Family Membership to Mariners’ Museum a Rafflecopter giveaway Membership Benefits All members enjoy the following benefits: Free general admission... Read more.
Young Singers Project Film Premiere – June 9
Young Singers Project Film Premiere Saturday June 9, 2018 7:00 PM-9:00 PM Slover Library 235 E. Plume St. | Norfolk, VA The Premiere of the WHRO film Young Singers... Read more.
Win Entry to Glow Run Williamsburg
Glow Run Williamsburg 5K or 1-mile Friday June 15th at dusk 4301 New Town Ave Williamsburg, VA a Rafflecopter giveaway We will give away (1) race entry Grab... Read more.
Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival Concerts
Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival Concerts BIG name acts will take the stage in June during Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival Concerts including country... Read more.
Youth Lead – Rising Junior & Seniors
Youth Lead – Rising Junior & Seniors Youth Lead is for Rising Junior and Seniors living in James City County, York County and Williamsburg July 16-20,... Read more.
Win a family 4-pack of tickets to WWE Live
Congratulations to Jennifer for winning the tickets. This contest is now over, please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities.... Read more.
Win 4 tickets to see Aura CuriAtlas perform at the Kimball Theatre
This contest is now over, please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities. Aura CuriAtlas performs at the Kimball Theatre Physical... Read more.
Rookie Dads Classes – FREE Classes for Expectant Dads
Rookie Dads Classes – Classes for Expectant Dads Rookie Dads classes prepare expectant dads to face the challenges of being a new dad. This free two-part... Read more.
Win 2 tickets to Mr. Jefferson’s Palace Garden Party!
Congrats to Rose Kimball for winning the tickets to Mr. Jefferson’s Palace Garden Party. This contest is now over, please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page... Read more.
Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra presents Beethoven’s Ninth – April 12
Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra presents Beethoven’s Ninth April 12, 2018 at 8pm at Williamsburg Community Chapel The Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra (WSO)... Read more.
The Kingsmill Championship – LPGA, May 14-20
The LPGA Kingsmill Championship May 14-20, 2018 Kingsmill is a proven venue that has stood the test of time and will once again host some of the top players of... Read more.
Win 4 tickets to Magic with Mark Nizer
This contest is now over, please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities. Magic with Mark Nizer at The American Theater Mark Nizer... Read more.
THE RISING – A CHRISTIAN MUSIC CONCERT
Christian Music Concert Saturday March 24, 2018 The Christian Music Concert features Solo Artists Matthew Maraist & John Paul Von Arx. Also performing are the... Read more.
17th Annual Jamestown High School Swamp Run 5K – March 10
Jamestown High School Swamp Run 5K March 10, 2018 Also includes: 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Quarter Mile Fun Run/Walk 5K Walk Jamestown High School 5K Swamp Run is a Colonial... Read more.
Archaearium Artifact Adventures at Historic Jamestown – Feb. 3 & 17
Historic Jamestown “Archaearium Artifact Adventures” February 3rd & 17th, 2018 10:00am – 4:00pm Take a break from the cold and spend your day at the... Read more.
Valentine’s Day Events Williamsburg!
Looking for fun things to do for Valentine’s Day and the following weekend? Here are some great local area events. Make sure to check out our Valentine’s... Read more.
FREE Custom Mouth Guards for Kids & Adults
Free Custom Mouth Guards from Williamsburg Orthodontics This is a wonderful service provided to anyone in the community whether you are a patient or not at Williamsburg... Read more.
Share the Love…Win a Bar Soap for You and a Friend from Perfectly Natural Soap
Perfectly Natural Soap Opening in Williamsburg on January 20, 2018! Win a bar soap for you AND a friend. We will giveaway 42 Soap Bars…21 winners + 21 friends! ... Read more.
CHKD Free Programs for Parents and Expecting Parents
Pediatric Associates of Williamsburg Monthly Open House: Thursday, January 11, 2018 from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. For new or expectant parents or families... Read more.
The Art & Science of Arachnids at Virginia Living Museum – Opens Jan. 20
The Art & Science of Arachnids January 20, 2018 – April 10, 2018 Explore the connections between arachnids (spiders) and literature, art, folklore, paleontology,... Read more.
Movie Gift Cards – Give a Gift, Get a Gift
Fandango Gift Cards Perfect gift for teachers, bus drivers, neighbors, office gift exchange, hard to buy for family members or stocking stuffers. Movie gift cards... Read more.
Our Top Picks from Amazon – Christmas Gifts 2017
Favorite Amazon Gifts 2017 You know it, you love it, let’s do it! Amazon is our go-to for knocking out Christmas presents. We will update this post regularly... Read more.
Win 2 Tickets to Holiday Pops Concert
The Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops Concert This contest is now over, please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities. ... Read more.
Win 2 tickets to the “98° at Christmas” Tour
This contest is now over, we have a 20% discount on tickets. Use code CHERISH at http://bit.ly/98degreesRVA. 98° at Christmas November 28, 2017 @ 7:30pm... Read more.
Win a Family 4-pack of tickets to Disney On Ice: Frozen
Disney On Ice: Frozen November 15-19, 2017 Hampton Coliseum Celebrate the story of Disney’s Frozen like never before at Disney On Ice presents Frozen! Join Anna... Read more.
Holiday and Christmas Events in Williamsburg and Yorktown and surrounding areas
Looking for Holiday and Christmas Events in Williamsburg and Yorktown Holiday and Christmas Events in Williamsburg, Yorktown and surrounding towns for Christmas... Read more.
An Evening for Bacon Street – February 2
Third Annual Evening for Bacon Street February 2, 2018 Two River’s Country Club in Governs Land 1400 Two Rivers Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185 The third annual... Read more.
King of Glory is bringing MOPS — Mothers of Preschoolers back to KOG in the Burg! Learn more
MOPS at King of Glory Come out to King of Glory to learn more about MOPS! They are starting another MOPS group!!! King of Glory has MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)... Read more.
Woman’s Club of Williamsburg – Welcomes New Members
WOMAN’S CLUB WELCOMES PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS The Woman’s Club of Williamsburg-GFWC is hosting a Membership Coffee on Wednesday, October 18 at 10:30 a.m. for prospective... Read more.
Labor Day Fun Things to Do in Williamsburg
Labor Day Fun Things to Do in Williamsburg & Yorktown Labor Day events, activities and fun for the family! Find ways to celebrate the end of summer! Activities... Read more.
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7th Birthday Giveaway!
This contest is now over, please visit WilliamsburgFamilies Contests page for the latest opportunities. Congrats to our weekly winners: Courtney Morfeld,... Read more.
Paragon Events – Curious George – August 15, 16, 17
Paragon Theater has several exciting upcoming promotions FREE Kids Summer Movie Series. The FREE kids summer movies series takes place on Tuesday, Wednesday,... Read more.
Music in the Garden Concert Series
Concerts at Williamsburg Botanical Garden Freedom Park 5535 Centerville Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188 6:00pm July 7th – Zack Salsberry August 4th –... Read more.
Post a Job
Fill out the form below to post a job in Williamsburg, James City County, Yorktown or surrounding areas. Businesses – please include the job description and... Read more.
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Free Admission to the Watermen’s Museum – Veterans, Active Duty, Teachers & First Responders
Free Admission to the Watermen’s Museum for Veterans, Active Duty, Teachers & First Responders during 4th of July Weekend Friday, June 30 through Tuesday,... Read more.
Fun Gift for Father’s Day at School Crossing
Father’s Day is just around the corner (June 18th) and we think the Cactus Scratcher is a great gift! You can purchase this at School Crossing.... Read more.
Father’s Day – Things to do
Father’s Day is June 16, 2024 which coincides with a bunch of family friendly Juneteenth events making this and extra event packed weekend in Williamsburg,... Read more.
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Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival – Last Weekend June 30-July 2
A Festival of Flavors at Busch Gardens Williamsburg This year’s festival, featuring three new kiosks and extended to six weeks. Take a delicious tour of the world’s... Read more.
Military Band Concert Series – August 8-29
Military Band Concert Series A different ensemble performs each week presented by musicians from U.S. Fleet Forces Band, Langley Air Force Base and Ft. Eustis, VA.... Read more.
