2023 Schedule The Yorktown Trolley is one of the best ways to see Historic Yorktown, and you expect it back on the streets Friday, March 24, just in time for an exciting lineup of spring events! The Trolley alleviates the hassle of finding parking close to the waterfront, especially during peak tourist season. The overall route takesContinue Reading
York River State Park – January & February Events!
York River State Park January & February Events 2023 The park is open from 8 a.m. to dusk. The park visitor center, office, and gift shop are open from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily. This park has great events below, dock for canoes and kayaks, fishing, horse trails, hiking trails and some challenging mountainContinue Reading
Williamsburg Farmers Market – Winter Market on February 11
Williamsburg Farmers Market will Celebrate their Special Valentine’s Day Market on Saturday, Feb. 11 from 8 am to noon Over 20 vendors offer a variety of local products, among which are meats, baked goods, honey, cheese, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more will be set up on Duke of Gloucester Street and in the P4Continue Reading
Yorktown Market Days Farmers Market is weekly on Saturdays from 8 am to noon
Yorktown Market Days Farmers Market is weekly on Saturdays from 8 am to noon beginning April 8 The 2023 regular season kicks off on April 8 and runs every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.* through the end of October (except May 6 & Oct. 7). Be on the lookout for several extended markets withContinue Reading
Secret Spots to Visit on William & Mary Campus
OK. Maybe not secret locations… but definitely cool locations on the campus of the College of William & Mary! Here are some of our favorite spots on the campus of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA. We have visited these spots for years, so we are sure you will enjoy them too.Continue Reading
Movies in the Park – Free Outdoor Movies in October – see the full list
Movies In the Park Series 2022 Movies begin roughly 15 minutes after sunset. Concessions will be available for purchase at each movie. We encourage you to bring blankets and chairs for the showing. For more information on upcoming movies at New Quarter and our other locations, please visit www.yorkcounty.gov/parksandrec. HARRY POTTER & THE SORCERER’S STONE (2001)Continue Reading
Colonial Williamsburg Hiring Events in May & June 2022! Refreshments, Games, Raffles, On the Spot Hiring!
Colonial Williamsburg is Hiring, offering hiring bonuses* and hosting Hiring Events! Colonial Williamsburg is hiring! If you ever wanted to work in the nations most beautiful Living Museum and resort, now is the time. They rely on talented individuals to provide and support exceptional guest experiences and fulfill our mission, that the future may learnContinue Reading
Best places to fish, rent a canoe, kayak, boat and launch a boat in Williamsburg, James City County and York County, Virginia!
Best places to go fishing, rent a canoe, kayak, boat and launch a boat in Williamsburg area Williamsburg, James City County and York County have amazing historical locations but they also have some of the most beautiful places to fish and boat. If you are looking for a place to fish with family and friendsContinue Reading
CW Lights a Palace Garden Glow Event at Colonial Williamsburg a must see event for the whole family – April 7 – 30, 2022!
Colonial Williamsburg Lights a Palace Garden Glow Event returns April 7 – 30, 2022 from 8 pm – 10:30 pm If you didn’t attend last year, the first year of Colonial Williamsburg Lights a Palace Garden Glow Event you have another opportunity! This event was so beautiful that Colonial Williamsburg is hosting another one –Continue Reading
Pedal the Parkway – A section of the Colonial Parkway will be dedicated to biking, walking or running during National Park Week – Learn more
Pedal the Parkway – A section of the Colonial Parkway will be dedicated to biking, walking or running during National Park Week The National Park Service (NPS) at Colonial National Historical Park invites the community to recreate on a seven-mile section of the Colonial Parkway on three weekend mornings this year: Sunday, May 15, 2022Continue Reading
Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday, April 16th, 11:30AM
Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday, April 16 11:30AM at Williamsburg United Methodist Church’s & Children’s Ministries Children all ages through 5th grade are welcome. Free light lunch provided.Thanks to Messy Church and WUMC Children’s Ministry! Got Questions? Contac Mr. Anthony Williams at (757) 229-1771 ext. 108 or awilliams@williamsburgumc.orgLocation: Williamsburg United Methodist Church, 500 Jamestown Road,Continue Reading
Friends of Chippokes Plantation State Park Easter Egg Hunt, Sunday April 17, 2022
Chippokes Annual Easter Egg Hunt The annual Easter Egg Hunt returns to Chippokes Plantation State Park on Sunday, April 17th, 2022. Along with the hunt, there will be children’s activities and light refreshments. Join the Friends of Chippokes, park staff and volunteers for the Egg Hunt in Paradise Gardens, just behind the mansion. Children agedContinue Reading
Sister Cities French Market in Yorktown – April 16th – Learn more…
Sister Cities French Market in Yorktown – April 16th – from 8 AM – 3 PM Bonjour! The return of Yorktown Market Days annual Sister Cities French Market is Saturday April 16, 2022. Join them at Riverwalk Landing Saturday from 8am-3pm for music, wine, and food! Held in conjunction with Yorktown Market Days , the French Market is intendedContinue Reading
Easter Vigil on Yorktown Beach on April 16th – Free and Open to the Public
April 16: from Dusk until 9PM – All are welcome for the Watermen’s Museum Easter Vigil on the Beach – Free to the Public!Yorktown Beach – Watermen’s Museum309 Water St, Yorktown VA 23690
Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt at Lee Hall Mansion April 16, 2022
Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt at Lee Hall Mansion April 16, 2022 Visit with the Easter Bunny on the historic grounds, collect eggs, and participate in crafts and games on April 16, 10am – 12pm. Celebrate spring with a fun morning on the grounds of Lee Hall Mansion! Collect Easter eggs and participate in crafts andContinue Reading
Easter Sunrise Service held on Historic Jamestown Island
Easter Sunrise Service on Historic Jamestown Island All are welcome to attend the 2022 Easter Sunrise Service on Historic Jamestown Island. Easter is Sunday, April 17, 2022. The service will begin at 7:00am. Arrive early and plan on a ten minute walk from the parking area to the riverfront where the service will be held. Representatives from local churches willContinue Reading
Easter Spring Fling & Egg Hunt at Hunt Club Farm April 16 & 17, 2022
Easter Spring Fling & Egg Hunt at Hunt Club Farm in Virginia Beach Join them for their annual Easter Spring Fling and Egg Hunt Saturday, April 16th and Sunday, April 17th from 10am-5pm! Advanced tickets are required to attend the event. Featuring: Farm Tour Hayrides Easter Egg Hunt Pictures with the Easter Bunny Petting FarmContinue Reading
York County History Day History Day and the Watermen’s Museum Chili Cook Off is on April 16, 2022
York County History Day & Watermen’s Museum Chili Cook Off is on April 16, 2022 Join York County for an exploration of York County History on Saturday April 16. Activities going on throughout the entire town to include Civil War living history, cannon firing, music and more at the Watermen’s Museum 10 -4 Here isContinue Reading