Did your 1-year-old vacuum stop working? Come to the Repair Fair & Recycling Expo – Registration is Open
Halloween Events in Williamsburg, Yorktown, Gloucester and surrounding
Parents Night Out at The WISC
Halloween events in Williamsburg, Yorktown, Gloucester, and surrounding towns!
Julian Lage – Free Master Class & Ticketed Evening Performance at the Glenn Close Theatre, William & Mary on October 17
2024-2025 Homeschool History Seminars: Cultures in Contact at Jamestown – October 9, 2024
Colonial Williamsburg Hiring Event
Red Wolf Awareness Week 2024 at Virginia Living Museum
2024 Empowerment Conference – Saturday, October 12 from 8 am – 2:30 pm
Harmonicon at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown – November 1 to 3
Trunk or Treat at Williamsburg Baptist Church
Busch Gardens’ Halloween Spooktacular for Kids at Busch Gardens – Saturdays & Sundays | Sept 20 – Nov 2, 2025
Holly Fork Farm is Open for the Fall 2024 Season
Come celebrate the return of America’s favorite fighting Frenchman: Lafayette – Sunday, Oct 20, 2024
Trunk or Treat – Costumes Games & Fun – Friday, October 18 from 5 – 7 pm at Hampton Roads Foot & Ankle Clinic
Special Offers at Walkabout Outfitters in Merchants Square
Opera in Williamsburg presents Donizetti’s Lucia Di Lammermoor
AUDITION NOTICE: A Christmas Carol (2024) at the Williamsburg Players – September 16 & 17, 2024
Annual Folk Festival on September 21 – 22 at Watermen’s Museum
FREE – Bring your kids, teens and yourselves to the dress rehearsal for Lucia di Lammermoor! September 16, 2024
Best Things to Do in Williamsburg and Yorktown in September 2025
Picnic on the Pier: Blues, Barbecue & Stunning Views – After Hours Event at Jamestown Settlement – Sept. 20
Little Sharks Soccer at the WISC is Registering for Fall!
Colonial Williamsburg Shops Labor Day Sale – Save 20% off storewide – online only
Wreath Decorating Workshop at Colonial Williamsburg – Sign up today!
Passholders! Call your friends and tell them it’s time for a visit to Colonial Williamsburg. You can get them a ticket for 50% off!! Offer Valid August 1-31, 2024
Mark your calendar for the 2nd Annual Barboursville Vineyard’s Wine Dinner at the Williamsburg Inn
Labor Day Weekend Patio Celebration: Sweet Tea & Barley
New Exhibit at the Virginia Living Museum: Wild Exploration
James City County Police Department Offer Firearm Safety Course in August
Sports & Classes – Advertise Your Business
Free Entrance Days for National Parks 2025! Next free entrance day is August 4
Take your kids to a toy store!!! School Crossing Toy Store in Williamsburg
Cosplay Maker’s Day at the Jamestown Settlement on July 27
Time to Register WISC Ninja Warrior for 2024/2025 School Year!
The Shoe, Colonial Williamburg’s New Nine-Hole, Par-Three Golf Course – GROUND BREAKING
Spa Offerings at The Spa in Colonial Williamsburg – July
Kings Dominion Tickets $39.99! Find Discount Tickets to Kings Dominion purchase by June 30, 2024
Lighting of the Cressets this Summer in Colonial Williamsburg
Where to Pick Blueberries in Williamsburg and Near By
Best Patio in the Burg! It’s Patio Season -Come and Get Social on The Social Terrace – Live Music, Food and Drink – learn more
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation mourns the loss of Colin G. Campbell, its former president and CEO
Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition at Jamestown Settlement
Seafood Boil at Sweet Tea & Barley in the Williamsburg Lodge on Saturday July 6 at 5:30 – 9 pm! Get your spot!
Free Admission to Colonial Williamsburg on July 4, 2024 – get your free ticket online
Want to be in the Historic Yorktown’s July 4th Parade? Deadline for application June 21, 2024
2024 JONES CUP – Parent / Child Invitational Golf Tournament – June 14 – 16
Fee Free Fishing in Virginia – June 7 – 9, 2024
Williamsburg Greek Festival – June 6 – 9
William & Mary Juneteenth Commemoration on June 18, 2024 Events Open to the Public Starting at 11 am – full schedule…
The Juneteenth Sunrise Service, Sunday morning, June 15, 2025 at 6 am – NEW LOCATION
Ways of Being: Evolving Religion & America at the Jamestown Settlement – May 31 & June 1
POP Club Returns to the Williamsburg Farmers Market 2024!
Jamestown Beach Event Park, Williamsburg VA – parking fees and info
Cicadas are in Williamsburg…but don’t worry…
How to get your REAL ID: Documents to Bring and Tips
Busch Gardens Hours and Water Country Hours for 2024 Season
Strawberry picking at Holly Fork Farm
Family Fun Day at the Torggler Fine Arts Center Saturday, May 18
Water Country USA Opens for the 2024 Season
Kentucky Derby Event at the Golden Horseshoe Clubhouse – Saturday, May 4, 2024
Military Free Admission on Memorial Day to both the Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Summer Rec Soccer at the WISC – Registering now!
Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival is on Sat, May 4th
Mother’s Day Brunch at Christiana Campbells – Special Menu – Learn more:
Sentara CAP2CAP Bike Ride – May 10 & 11
20% Off Garden Sale – Shop The Garden Sale Online & At Brick & Vine
Sister Cities French Market in Yorktown – April 19th – Learn more…
Colonial Williamsburg Youth Volunteer Programs
Best Parks and Playgrounds in Williamsburg, James City County & York County
Local Museums in Williamsburg, Newport News, Hampton, Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Richmond
Free Admission For Military at Nauticus – April 1 – 30, 2024
Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg Groupon Alert!!
Kiwanis Kids Idea Studio at James City County Library – Fun for Kids!
Sweet Tea & Barley: Easter Limited Menu – March 31, 2024
Friday Fish Fry at the Williamsburg Hellenic Center!
Enjoy the Last 1st Class 11 Course Meal on the R.M.S. Titanic Reimagined by the Chefs at the Rockefeller Room – April 12, 2024
A Way Forward – Street Theatre Returns to Colonial Williamsburg (Free and Open to the Public)
Easter Activities with JCC Parks & Recreation
FREE Campfire Socials at Chickahominy Riverfront Park
CHOWNING’S TAVERN : RE-OPENING
WISC SPRING SPORTS – Now Registering!
Hermitage Museum – the perfect day adventure and Admission is FREE
Audition Notice: Peter and the Starcatcher Friday & Saturday, March 22-23, 2024
Williamsburg Walking Club Series from JCC Parks & Recreation (SELECT SATURDAYS):
St. Patricks Day Weekend – fun things to do and places to eat & drink!
Members Appreciation Weekend at Busch Gardens – Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day – March 15 – 17, 2024
Tweens needed for a research study at W&M – Earn up to $50 – Sign up by March 10
Yorktown’s Restaurant Week – Feb 24 – Mar 2, 2025
Christiana Campbell’s Tavern – International Women’s Month – Celebrated with Special Menu
Sensory Easter Egg Hunt • All Ages & Abilities FREE!
Don Quixote presented by The Movement Ballet – Williamsburg Library Theatre – Saturday, Feb 24 at 11 am & 3 pm
Things to do on Valentine’s Day and Weekend in Williamsburg 2024
Reserve Valentine’s Day Dinner at the Rockefeller Room at Williamsburg Inn on Feb 13 & 14 featuring Travis Colby LIVE
Presidents Day weekend at Colonial Williamsburg
Which is the best Busch Gardens ticket to buy an Annual Membership, a Fun Card or Single Day ticket?
St. Valentine’s Date Night Dinner at the Terrace Room in the Williamsburg Inn! Feb 13 & 14
Valentine’s Dinner at Sweet Tea & Barley – Wednesday, February 14th!
Golden Age of Hollywood Gala featuring Good Shot Judy – Saturday, Feb 17 at Colonial Downs Ballroom!
Business In The Burg
Tailgate Tournament – Saturday, February 11, 2024 – Gold Course at the Golden Horseshoe Golf Club
2024 Restaurant Week at Colonial Williamsburg – see participating restaurants
Martin Luther King Day events in the region
Groupon Offer for Regal Theater in New Town!
Jamestown Settlement Issues a Call for Artists for Annual Black Artist Showcase in February
Bobby BlackHat’s New Years Eve Blues Spectacular 2023 – Kimball Theatre, Williamsburg – Get your tickets!
Nutcracker Dinner at the Williamsburg Lodge on December 26
Top 20 Things to Do in Williamsburg over Christmas Break 2024
Noon Year’s Eve 2023 at the Virginia Living Museum
Holiday Shows at the Planetarium at Virginia Living Museum – Mystery of the Christmas Star and Laser Holiday Show – Select Dates
Holiday Science Shows at the Virginia Living Museum during Christmas Break
Kimball Theatre Movie Schedule – December 2023
Busch Gardens Williamsburg – Christmas Town 2023 – what is new this year PLUS insider tips
Hands-On Holiday Workshops at Colonial Williamsburg
Christmastide Music at the Courthouse select evenings in Colonial Williamsburg 2023
Wreaths Across America – Yorktown National Cemetery on Saturday, December 16
New The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Board of Trustees include Geoff Bennett, Antonia Hernández and John Charles Thomas
Colonial Williamsburg’s Cyber Sale 2023
Get your child’s FREE 2 Park Preschool Pass for Busch Gardens & Water Country USA 2024 or your Waves Of Honor tickets
An Enchanted Evening on Main Street in Historic Yorktown – Friday, December 13
Black Friday Sale at Zoom Room Williamsburg!
Santa Calling Needs Volunteers! Great way to get in the Holiday Spirit – learn how…
Courthouse Illuminated Green for Veterans During “Operation Green Light”
A Celebration of the Yule Log select Friday evenings in December at Colonial Williamsburg! Open to the Public
Meet Your Local School Board, Supervisors and House Delegate Candidates – Elections 2023
The FISH COSTUME Sale: What it is and why YOU want to be there!
Annual Children’s Health Expo & Safe Kids Day at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center – Oct 14 (CANCELLED)
NASA’s Langley OPEN HOUSE! Oct 21, 2023 – reserve your free spot!
JYF Stuffed Animal Night at the Museums – It’s Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Jamestown Settlement October 7 – 8, 2023 (FREE)
250th Anniversary of Public Mental Healthcare – Events at Colonial Williamsburg Oct 12 – 14
Indigenous Short Films (12 short films) from Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival will be shown at Hennage Auditorium at the Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg – Event is Free and Open to the Public
Rockefeller’s Speakeasy with Good Shot Judy – Thursday, Oct 5 at 6 pm on the Social Terrace
Constitution Day 2023 Colonial Williamsburg – Sunday, September 17
Here’s Our Halloween Top Picks on Etsy.com
Designer in Residence House Tours at Colonial Williamsburg highlighting the Historic Nelson-Galt House featuring work of designer Heather Chadduck Hillegas
Celebrate Trader Joe’s 15 Year Anniversary – Sunday, Sept. 24!
Guess what’s coming to Merchants Square in September? Here’s a hint: It’s home to some real page-turners!
Top Shopping Picks and Deals this week
Sign your kids up for the POP Kids Parade – Celebrate National Farmers Market Week at Williamsburg Farmers Market – August 12
Open House Nights for WJCC Schools – Here are the dates…
The Ultimate Whiskey Dinning Event with Copper Fox at the Rockefeller Room at the Williamsburg Inn – get your reservation!
City of Williamsburg Statement on JCC Decision to Terminate Joint Schools Contract
Board of Supervisors Elects to Terminate Joint School Contract between James City County and City of Williamsburg
Mark your calendar for the Rockefeller Wine Dinner Series: Summer Bounty with musical artist Travis Colby
Tide to Table: Bounty of the Chesapeake at the Williamsburg Inn’s Social Terrace
Results are in! She returns to bodybuilding competition Saturday June 24th at 49 years old and after a 6 year break
Williamsburg Live – Three Days of Live Music on the lawn of the Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg – June 16 – 19, 2023
Brickyard Landing Park – JCC needs your input for this Upper County Recreation Site – learn more..
Celebrate the Start of Summer at the 2nd Annual Toano Summer Solstice – Saturday, June 24th 5-8pm
July 4th at the Social Terrace with Jocelyn Oldham- Enjoy the special menu before the Colonial Williamsburg Fireworks!
James City County celebrates Juneteenth at Freedom Park
Juneteenth Celebration FREE at the Jamestown Settlement
York County Juneteenth celebration is on Saturday, June 17
Check out the different classes at the Taste Studio – Learn More:
YJCW NAACP Motor Parade & Juneteenth Community Fest on Bicentennial Park – June 17th
Immersive escape-room murder-mystery: “Who Conspires” at Jamestown Settlement After Dark – Get Tickets!
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation’s new Colin G. and Nancy N. Campbell Archaeology Center archaeology center opens in 2025
Want to Camp for FREE from 30 to 60 days at any one of the 24 participating Virginia State Parks? Here is how…
New Ride: Riptide Race™ Opens at Water Country USA in Williamsburg on Memorial Day Monday, May 29, 2023!
Free Admission to the Virginia War Museum on Memorial Day
DarKoaster at Busch Gardens is the World’s First All-Indoor Straddle Coaster and Opens May 19 (Member preview May 11, 2023)!
Mother’s Day Surf & Turf at York River State Park – Hurry this outdoor adventure books up!
Teen Mother’s Day Card Making – May 9
Eddie Arning: Artist Exhibit opens May 6, 2023
Book Your Graduation Party today at Williamsburg Inn, the Williamsburg Lodge, Woodlands Conference Center, and Shields Tavern and get this special offer (deadline to book is May 1, 2023)
Review: York River State Park – Surf and Turf event held on Mother’s Day
How about Mountain Biking York River State Park Laurel Glen / Bob Cat Run Trail?
Esports Team and Esports Summer Camp at William & Mary
Pedal the Parkway – A section of the Colonial Parkway will be dedicated to biking, walking or running – Learn more
CW Lights a Palace Garden Glow Event at Colonial Williamsburg a must see event for the whole family – March 31 – April 22, 2023!
Earth Day Celebration at Settlers Market Shopping Center – Saturday, April 22
Kids Eat Free & 4th Night Free for a Spring Break Vacation in Colonial Williamsburg
CANCELLED – Relay for Life Tartan and Tie Dye Celebration – Sat., April 22, 2023
Ham Radio License Classes Available – FREE
Weekend on Your Wheels – kids and teen bike race series at New Quarter Park – sign them up!
Annual Easter Egg Scramble at New Quarter Park, York County – Sat., April 1, 2023 – register (limited space)
Victory at Yorktown Race – 1-Mile Fun Run, 5K and 10K – Register Now
The 2023 Public Archaeology Institute (PAI) – Summer Archaeology Camp for Teens at Colonial Williamsburg – deadline for application March 15, 2023
Get Golf Ready Group Clinics – Learn to Play Golf! $149 for 5 lessons
Buc-ee’s is coming to New Kent – it’s first location in Virginia. What is Buc-ee’s? We’re glad you asked…
Spring Military Golf Invitational – March 10 & 11 – Learn More:
Discovery Lab at Custis Square
The Movement Ballet is a Youth Ballet Ensemble: a study and performance opportunity which is in addition to your child’s ballet studies. Learn more about this program
The Movement Ballet presents Grit & Grace: Ballet Heroines of the 19th Century on February 25 at the Williamsburg Library Theatre
Book your Chickahominy Riverfront Park Camping Site – Reservations are now ONLINE
Looking for a unique date idea? Try this one, on February 23, 2023 – it’s the relaunch of the Revolutionaries at the Jamestown Settlement
New Seed Exchange at James City County Library will Delight Gardeners
An Evening of Music and Poetry with Blake Flattley & Tanner Olson on Thursday, February 23, 2023 – Get your tickets!
Valentines Gift Guide: Gifts that Don’t Stink 2023 Edition
We Stayed at the Firefly Lane House through Airbnb
Registration for the 75th Annual Antiques Forum closes on February 5, 2023!
One Book One Community 2023 – This year’s book selection is The New American by Micheline Aharonian Marcom
FREE Couples Night Out! February 25th from 5-8 pm and yes, it includes child care!
The Bray School, one of the first schools for Black students in North America is moving to its new location on Feb 10, 2023
Williamsburg Christian Academy is a International Baccalaureate (IB) Continuum School Grades K -12
Fire a Musket at the Colonial Williamsburg Musket Range
Advertise your Camp on our Summer Camp Directory
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