Williamsburg Inn Holiday Tea during December 2023 Celebrate the season with a festive holiday tea in the elegance of the Williamsburg Inn. Sample the Inn’s special holiday blend and enjoy cookies, pastries and sandwiches served on the beautiful Churchill Tea China. Enhance this experience with the effervescence of French Champagne and sparkling cider. “There areContinue Reading
Evening Programs at Colonial Williamsburg – Pirates, Witches and Cressets…Oh, my!
Evening Programs at Colonial Williamsburg – Yes, there is a night life in CW Add a Little Drama to Your Nightlife! There is a night life in Colonial Williamsburg with their Evening Programs! The fun doesn’t end when the sun goes down. Evening entertainment includes signature favorites and new enchanting experiences. Get tickets to takeContinue Reading
Colonial Williamsburg Homeschool Days September 9 – 24, 2023
Colonial Williamsburg Homeschool Days 2023! Colonial Williamsburg Fall Homeschool Days Colonial Williamsburg invites homeschoolers and their families to experience revolutionary educational opportunities. Discover history brought to life and meet the people who contributed to the founding of America. 2023 FALL HOMESCHOOL DAYS AT COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG: During these special times, homeschoolers and their families can discover historyContinue Reading
Best Things to Do in August 2023 in Williamsburg, Yorktown and Surrounding Areas!
This is our monthly guide of events you don’t want to miss. These are events that both locals and tourists will enjoy. Events are often free so make sure you check those out! At the bottom of this post we have some month long and repeat events plus great local discounts! Enjoy finding fun thingsContinue Reading
Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg Groupon Alert – Save up to 53% off!
Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg Discounts Overnight stays are running on GROUPON!Grab it fast folks because when these affiliate link offers below when they are gone, they are gone! Overnight Stays – 1 Night or 2 NightsDaily water park passes for each registered guest Option One: 1 Night Family Suite $155 to $119 (23% off) 1.Continue Reading
Groupon Alert for Bowlero
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!! Groupon for Bowlero Bowlero has bowling locations all across the country, this Groupon includes local bowling allies in Williamsburg, Richmond, ChesapeakeContinue Reading
Drummer’s Call Returns to Colonial Williamsburg May 19-20, 2023 – Free Event is Open to the Public to Enjoy
Drummers Call Returns to Colonial Williamsburg May 19-20, 2023 – Free Event is Open to the Public to Enjoy Colonial Williamsburg’s Fifes & Drums, along with fife and drum units from across the United States, will celebrate the tradition of military music during Drummers Call Weekend, May 19-20. A mainstay of the Colonial Williamsburg’s Fifes &Continue Reading
Adam’s Garden is a sweet little garden in the heart of Williamsburg
Adams Garden at William & Mary Adams Garden, framed by a white picket fence, is a sweet little garden located at the corner of Richmond Road and N. Boundary Street across the street from Colonial Williamsburg’s Merchant Square shops (Talbots and Williamsburg at Home). Take a moment to enjoy the beauty around you, relax onContinue Reading
How about Mountain Biking York River State Park Laurel Glen / Bob Cat Run Trail?
Our friends at Localourist.com where they encourage you to “Live like a local and play like a tourist” have found a great mountain bike trail in our own backyard. Here is their article: How about Mountain Biking York River State Park Laurel Glen / Bob Cat Run Trail? by Localourist.com explorer and writer C. Bada Why not? If youContinue Reading
Yorktown’s Free Trolley Operating Schedule 2023
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
Local Residents enjoy free admission every day at Jamestown Settlement & the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Don’t forget if you are a local resident you may get free admission! Local Residents enjoy free admission every day at Jamestown Settlement & the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown To show their appreciation for the local community, the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation offers free admission to residents of James City County, York County and the CityContinue 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
We Stayed at the Firefly Lane House through Airbnb
What its like to stay at the Firefly Lane House through Airbnb It was the spring of 2019, before the world fell apart. I was talking to my mother about a summer vacation idea my husband and I had, which included taking the kids to the San Juan Islands off of Seattle and then upContinue 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
Fall Foliage in Williamsburg, Virginia – when is the best time to visit?
Fall Foliage in Virginia – when is best time to see the leaves change in Williamsburg? When is the best time to see the leaves change color in the Fall in Virginia? When are the fall leaves the best in Williamsburg? All good questions but the answer depends on several factors. To pick the perfectContinue Reading
Howl-O-Scream Busch Gardens is back with Haunted Houses, Terror-tories and Screams to the Extreme
affiliate links in this post and on this site Howl-O-Scream® is back for 2023 starting select nights September 8 to October 31, 2023 Your fate awaits with five haunted houses, five terror-tories™, four sinister shows, and six menacing BOOze bars and bites to fuel the fear and tackle the night’s frights. Beyond the haunts take horror toContinue 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
Shark Tooth Hunting at Chippokes Plantation State Park Surry Virginia
Our friends at Localourist.com where they encourage you to “Live like a local and play like a tourist” have found their favorite spot. Here is their article: Shark Tooth Hunting at Chippokes Plantation State Park Surry Virginia by Localourist.com explorer and writer C Bada Just a short fun trip on the free ride on theContinue Reading
