Freedom’s Paradox – Tour at Colonial Williamsburg Freedom’s Paradox is a 60-minute walking tour of the Randolph Yard, Market Square, and Palace Green. Examine slavery’s evolution, and the reliance upon it by patriots like Peyton Randolph, to build a city, a colony, and eventually a nation. Explore the paradox of the institution of slaveryContinue Reading
US: Past, Present, Future – new national conversation event~ January’s topic: Religious Freedom
US: Past, Present, Future – new national conversation event ~ January’s topic: Religious Freedom “US: Past, Present, Future,” is a new national conversation series exploring the vital intersection of current events, our shared history, and the enduring promises of America. The program is created by Colonial Williamsburg and will be live streamed….this month: This month’sContinue Reading
Yorktown Winter Market – New for 2021
Yorktown Winter Markets 2021 SELECT SATURDAYS * 10 AM to 2 PMRiverwalk Landing425 Water Street30 JANUARY13 FEBRUARY6 MARCH For the first time, Yorktown Market Days’ award-winning farmers market will take place on select Saturdays in January, February, and March. Bundle up folks, and come down to the waterfront to shop for locally grown, produced, andContinue Reading
Aggy of Turkey Island – she and her enslaver were thought to have had a family but still she fought for her freedom
Aggy of Turkey Island – LIVE Performance January 12, 202112:00 PM – 12:30 PM This performance of Aggy of Turkey Island is at the outdoor theatre Carlton Stage, located behind R. Charlton’s Coffeehouse. You can attend with your day pass, annual pass, or Good Neighbor Pass. Don’t miss it! Here is more about the show…Continue Reading
Working Wood in the 18th Century Conference is Virtual this year
Working Wood in the 18th Century Conference is Virtual this year January 14-17, 2021 Join Colonial Williamsburg’s expert woodworking tradespeople as well as a distinguished lineup of guests for the Wood Working in the 18th Century Conference January 14-17, 2021. The event will be livestreamed, on-demand, and Q&A sessions from the comfort of your ownContinue Reading
Great Deal – right now passholders can get $10 admission tickets to Colonial Williamsburg* for friends and family!
Passholders make the Best Friends…why? Because right now they can purchase $10 single day admission tickets for friends and family! Passholders, share your love of time travel! With your current Annual, Good Neighbor, or Collegiate Pass, you can receive $10 single-day admission tickets for family and friends through February 11, 2021.* Spread out (i.e., socialContinue Reading
American Indian Interpretation – select days in Jan, Feb and Mar 2020 at Colonial Williamsburg
American Indian Interpretation Events at Colonial Williamsburg Select days in Jan, Feb and Mar 2020 at Colonial Williamsburg Native nations came to Williamsburg regularly in the 18th century to discuss matters of trade, warfare, and diplomacy. Explore the diverse cultures of Native peoples striving to preserve their traditional way of life and learn about theContinue Reading
Visit Custis Square archaeological site in Colonial Williamsburg
Visit Custis Square archaeological site in Colonial Williamsburg Do you have a budding Indiana Jones in your family? A seeker of the past? Then grab your Good Neighbor Pass or get a Colonial Williamsburg Day or Annual Pass and head to S. Nassau Street across from the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg. Archaeologists at ColonialContinue Reading
A Public Audience with the 1st President, George Washington
A Public Audience with the 1st President, George Washington February 13, 2021 – 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM Live, outdoor performance. Part of your ticket to Colonial Williamsburg (Free with Annual Membership or Good Neighbor Pass) Meet with President Washington as he looks back over his long career in public service. How did his yearsContinue Reading
Fire a Musket at the Colonial Williamsburg Musket Range
Fire a Musket at the Colonial Williamsburg Musket Range It’s Back! The Colonial Williamsburg Musket Range is open! January 1 – March 13, 2021Book your time: 9:30 am; 11:00 am: 1:30 pm; 3:00 pm Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday(closed Wednesday and Thursday) Get into the spirit of 1776 by getting to fire live roundsContinue Reading
Liberty’s Ice Pavilion Outdoor Ice Skating in Merchants Square
Liberty’s Ice Pavilion Outdoor Ice Skating Rink in Merchants Square Williamsburg The Dominion Energy Liberty Ice Pavilion open daily from now through February 15, 2021, including holidays! Ice skate with your family on Duke of Gloucester Street at the outdoor Liberty Ice Pavilion! 2020 Ice Rink Hours and Dates of Operation You can purchase dayContinue Reading
Have you been on The Bassett Trace Nature Trail – a local secret now open again to the public
The Bassett Nature Trail in Colonial Williamsburg – venture into nature If you are looking for a wonderful place to take a short walk or a longer hike…this is your spot: The Bassett Trace Nature Trail. It includes foot bridges, streams, a dam with the pond where the Rockefeller family once had built their boathouse,Continue Reading
Pop-Up Archaeology! is coming to the Art Museums in Colonial Williamsburg
Keep an eye out for something fun this winter! Head to the Art Museums for a special pop-up archaeology exhibition! Learn about the work at Custis Square and the First Baptist Church archaeology sites –Pop-Up Archaeology! in the Goode Education Studio will showcase some of the recently unearthed artifacts from these sites. Talk with an archaeologistContinue Reading
Ghost Walk Junior – the Official Colonial Williamsburg Ghost Tours – Put a little “Boo” in Your Night!
Ghost Walk Junior Ghost Walk Junior – the Official Colonial Williamsburg Ghost Tours – Put a little “Boo” in Your Night! This exciting new interactive storytelling experience is for those younger members of the family seeking less fright and more fun! Help your ghost tour guide seek out hidden clues and listen as they share theContinue Reading
Busch Gardens Christmas Sale on Tickets
Christmas Sale on Busch Gardens 2021 Tickets is going on now! They extended the sale to January 3, 2021~ hurry scurry! The Holiday Sale for last-minute thrilling gifts at unreal prices. Busch Gardens is offering several options with savings up to 50% on tickets, Fun Cards and Memberships. The sale is available now through Jan 3. WhatContinue Reading
Mistletoe Market – Yorktown Farmers Market Dec. 12 from 9am – 3pm
Mistletoe Market & Toyland Parade at Yorktown Market Days (Yorktown Farmers Market) Mistletoe MarketSaturday, December 12, 20209 am – 3 pm Browse the market for chowders and soups; baked goods, including an assortment of cakes, breads, brownies, fudge, and cookies; jams, jellies, and honey; holiday wreaths and garland; candles and soaps; and local quality art!Continue Reading
Winners Announced and Decorating Tips at Decorating Private Homes Contest in Colonial Williamsburg
Decorating the Private Homes Wednesday, December 9 at 5 pm at Hennage Auditorium Join Colonial Williamsburg at the Hennage Auditorium at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg for the 28th anniversary of this program celebrating the winners of the decorating contest. Discover holiday decorating tips and why we decorate the town. This event is includedContinue Reading
Amazing upcoming events at the Hennage Auditorium at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg
Hennage Auditorium at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg Holiday Events! Get ready for some amazing programming at the Hennage Auditorium this Holiday Season! There are two programs every day in the Hennage Auditorium, at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. except for Christmas Day. Your Good Neighbors Pass or Annual Membership will get you MuseumContinue Reading
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