Yorktown’s Market Days – Farmers Markets – Spend Saturdays on the Waterfront Saturdays 8 am – 12pmApril 10 – Oct 30, 2021 Yorktown Market Days is the open air farmers & artisan market that is held regular on Saturdays from April 10th thru Oct 30. Enjoy spectacular views of the York River, live music, food trucksContinue Reading
Williamsburg Farmers Market in Colonial Williamsburg
Williamsburg Farmers Market on October 23 The Williamsburg Farmers Market is open Saturdays from 8am to noon at Francis Street Parking Lot (P6) at 410 W Francis Street in downtown Williamsburg. You’ll find a large variety of produce, meats, baked goods, snacks, and treats! Vendors are celebrating the change in seasons. This week’s seasonal produceContinue Reading
York River State Park – October Events!
York River State Park October Events 2021 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 mountain bike trailsContinue Reading
Movies in the Park – Free Outdoor Movies in York County Parks – see the list:
Movies In the Park Series 2021 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. HOME (2015) (PG) 1h 34m Sat., SeptContinue Reading
Jefferson Lab Announces Free Open House – March 2022
Jefferson Lab’s open house is March 26, 2022 Jefferson Lab Open House 2022 The Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility will open its doors to the public for its next biennial open house event on event on March 26, 2022. The free event will offer an opportunity for people of all ages to explore this world-classContinue Reading
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Groupon Alert! Busch Gardens, Water Country USA, Great Wolf Lodge & Jamestown Yorktown Tickets
Groupon Alert! Busch Gardens, Water Country, Great Wolf Lodge, Jamestown Settlement and American Revolution Museum at Yorktown We are always looking for a good deal on fun things to do in Williamsburg, Yorktown and Hampton Roads? Scroll down for our affiliate links that will get you to the Groupon best prices!! Great Wolf Lodge GreatContinue Reading
Best Playgrounds & Parks in Williamsburg, James City County & York County Virginia
Williamsburg Playgrounds and Parks Looking for the Best Parks & Playgrounds in Williamsburg and the surrounding areas? Need to get the kids outside? Here is a list some parks in the Williamsburg, James City County and Yorktown area. Parks may include playgrounds, bike trails, fishing, kayaking and even Park Ranger guided events. Just need a fewContinue 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 fish, 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 friends –Continue Reading
Family Travel in Virginia: Take the Family on the Presidents’ Homes Tour
Family Travel in Virginia: Take the Family on Presidents’ Homes Tour Written By Brandy Centolanza Virginians are fortunate enough to live in a place where history comes alive every day. Our commonwealth is the birthplace of the most United States presidents, eight to be exact. This Presidents’ Day, consider taking a road trip with yourContinue Reading
Spring Afternoon Tea at the Williamsburg Inn in Colonial Williamsburg – reserve your table
Spring Afternoon Tea at the Williamsburg Inn in Colonial Williamsburg – reserve your table Williamsburg Inn Tea is served Thursday – Saturday 2:00 – 3:30 pm this week thru Oct 15, Maybe it is to celebrate a birthday or family event, maybe a chance to meet up with dear friends or maybe just an afternoonContinue Reading
Where to find the lambs in Colonial Williamsburg
The Lambs are out in Colonial Williamsburg…but where? It happens every spring – baby lambkins are born in Colonial Williamsburg. Lambs stumbling across the fields they are playing in is a delight, but here is a tip to spotting them in the largest outdoor museum in America: lambs are often located in the field onContinue Reading
Celebrating the Battleship Wisconsin’s 77th birthday, April 16-18!
Celebrating the Battleship Wisconsin’s 77th birthday, April 16-18! To celebrate the Battleship Wisconsin’s 77th birthday The Nauticus is offering multiple programs throughout the weekend To celebrate the battleship’s 77th birthday, we’re reopening many of the interior spaces that have been closed due to the pandemic. Most notably, we’ll officially open never-before-seen areas like the CPO lounge andContinue Reading
Belle Isle/A Day in Richmond
Belle Isle/A Day in Richmond by Kimberly Suter Are you looking for a day trip outside of Williamsburg? Would you like to do something active or simply sunbathe and relax? Look no further than Belle Isle in Richmond, VA. Belle Isle has something for everyone seeking to enjoy nature. On our visit, we explored theContinue Reading
Google’s 3D animals in pictures with your kids
Google’s 3D animals in pictures with your kids – you can get that picture with the Easter Bunny! Looking for that perfect Easter Bunny picture this year? Check out Google’s 3D animal feature where 30 different animals can appear virtually in your living room with your kids posing with them. And the latest one theyContinue Reading
The Gallery at York Hall Opens on April 1st for the 2021 Season
The Gallery at York Hall opens for the 2021 Season The Gallery at York Hall opens on Thursday, April 1, for the 2021 season with operating hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, and 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays (excluding Easter Sunday). Admission is free. The Gallery at York Hall is located at 301 Main StreetContinue Reading
Movie Tavern Williamsburg reopens on April 2, 2021!
Movie Tavern Williamsburg reopens on Friday, April 2, 2021! Everyone’s favorite movie with a meal is reopening in Williamsburg on Friday April 2, 2021. They even have some great food deals running thru April 6th. Movie Tavern is located in the Shops at High Street. To see what is playing and to reserve your comfyContinue Reading
Animal “EGGrichment” workshop at VLM – Reserve your ticket today!
Create and Decorate Paper Mâché Eggs for VLM Animals Saturday April 3, 202110 am and 1 pm 60 minute class $15 for Members /$35 non-members which includes your admission to the museum and the Exploration Extinction exhibit. Who doesn’t have wonderful memories of making paper mâché? I LOVED this craft as a kid and enjoyedContinue Reading
Golden Egg Contest
Golden Egg Contest at Waller Mill Park 3 golden eggs will be hidden at Waller Mill Park. Follow the clues on Williamsburg Parks & Recreation Facebook page @WilliamsburgRec on Saturday, April 3 for clues as to where the 3 golden eggs will be hidden. Williamsburg Parks & Rec will announce when each Golden Egg hasContinue Reading
