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Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation

American Revolution Museum at Yorktown 200 Water Street, Route 1020, Yorktown

Discover the stories that helped shape a nation when Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation opens July 1, 2026, at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown. Created to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence, this powerful exhibition explores Virginia’s pivotal role in the American Revolution through remarkable artifacts and inspiring stories of both iconic and everyday people.
Included with museum admission, this new exhibition invites visitors to connect with the people, places, and ideas that forged a new nation—and continue to shape America today. 🇺🇸
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📅July 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027
🕞9 AM - 5 PM
📍American Revolution Museum at Yorktown

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Infant/Toddler Playgroup

Infant/Toddler Playgroup
St. Mark Lutheran Church 118 Old York-Highway, Yorktown

Infant/Toddler Playgroup VCE, FCS Family Focus YORK COUNTY Center ActivitiesDATES: Monday, August 31, September 14, 21, 24 & 28 from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 1,8, 15, 22 & 29 from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.Location: St. Mark Lutheran Church, 118 Old-York Hampton Hwy., Yorktown, VA 23692Cost: $5.00 per family (Cash or check...

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The Great American Birthday Quilt Exhibition

The Great American Birthday Quilt Exhibition
Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center 101 Visitor Center Dr, Williasmburg

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday through a one-of-a-kind community work of art at the Colonial Williamsburg Regional Visitor Center. Following its grand reveal in Merchants Square, the Great American Birthday Quilt will be on display throughout 2026 at the Colonial Williamsburg Regional Visitor Center. 🇺🇸🧵Created by Visit Williamsburg in partnership with the Muscarelle Museum of Art, this meaningful quilt brings together squares submitted by people across the country—each one helping tell a shared American story in celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday. Come experience this remarkable tribute up close and discover the stories stitched into every square.
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📅April 11 - Oct. 9
🕞9:30 AM - 5 PM
📍Colonial Williamsburg Regional Visitor Center

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Baby Lapsit Storytime

Baby Lapsit Storytime
James City County Library 7770 Croaker Road, Williamsburg

Baby Lapsit Storytime is a storytime program especially for babies from birth to 18 months and their caregivers. This storytime includes 15 minutes of songs, fingerplays, and lap games. This storytime will feature the same songs and activities every week; this repetition of rhymes and songs forms a foundation for learning for your baby and...

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Under Arms: The Business of Riflemen

Under Arms: The Business of Riflemen
Military Encampment 103 E Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

Under Arms: The Business of Riflemen Military EncampmentDaily from 10 - 10:25 am (except July 4 and Oct 15) Summer 1776: Williamsburg is at war, and the 7th Virginia Regiment needs your help. Guests of all ages will heed the call to arms and join the 7th Virginia Regiment. Falling in at the Magazine, recruits...

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Toddler Storytime

Toddler Storytime
Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg

Toddler Storytime is a program designed for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring brief stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities. Space is limited; pick up a ticket at the Youth Services desk starting 30 minutes before the program to reserve your spot.

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Bassett Trace Nature Trail Guided Tour

Bassett Trace Nature Trail Guided Tour
Bassett Trace Nature Trail 424 Francis St E, Williamsburg

🌿🚶‍♂️ Take a Leisurely Stroll on the Bassett Trace Nature Trail! 🚶‍♀️🌿 Free & Open to the Public at 10 am Love nature and the great outdoors? 🌳🐦 Come explore Virginia's wildlife and native habitats with Colonial Williamsburg Master Naturalist volunteers! 🦌🌸 They will be your guides, sharing fascinating facts about the flora and fauna...

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Baby Stay and Play

Baby Stay and Play
James City County Library 7770 Croaker Road, Williamsburg

Stay after storytime or just come in for the playdate to chat with other caregivers while your baby has fun with our toy collection. On the first Monday and Tuesday of each month, experts from Child Development Resources will join us to answer your questions about your baby’s development.

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Rifle Demonstration: The “cursed, twisted guns”

Rifle Demonstration: The “cursed, twisted guns”
Military Encampment 103 E Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

Rifle Demonstration: The "cursed, twisted guns" Military EncampmentDaily from 10:30 - 10:55 amFREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Step back to 1776, where Williamsburg is hosting the birth of a brand-new, uniquely American army! Right in the shadow of the Public Magazine, you'll catch the sharp-shooting riflemen of the 7th Virginia Regiment swapping their trusty...

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Stables Behind-The-Scenes Tour

Stables Behind-The-Scenes Tour
Corner of Botetourt and Nicholson Streets Corner of Botetourt and Nicholson Streets, Williamsburg

Stables Behind-The-Scenes Tour Treat the animal lover in your life to this one-hour walking tour of Colonial Williamsburg’s modern stables and Rare Breeds Program. During this behind-the-scenes tour, you’ll see some of our animals, discuss their care, and may see a carriage get hitched.  CW Admission + $8 Event Ticket More info & tickets

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American Indian Delegation 

American Indian Delegation
Raleigh Tavern 413 E Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

American Indian Delegation  📅Tues, Wed, Thurs🕝1 - 3 pm📍Raleigh Tavern Native nations regularly visited Williamsburg in the 18th century to discuss trade, warfare, and diplomacy. Visitors can explore the rich and diverse cultures of Native peoples, learn how they preserved and adapted their ways of life through both joy and hardship, and discover the important...

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Art House Café Film Series (click to see this weeks film)

Art House Café Film Series (click to see this weeks film)
Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg

This film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Meet new friends and hear from special guests who are film experts. Enjoy light refreshments. Have a discussion after the film.   Sept 22: Michael (2026) The early life and career of Michael Jackson from his time as the lead singer of the Jackson Five until his...

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Live Music at Berret’s

Live Music at Berret’s
Berret's Seafood Restaurant and Taphouse Grill 199 S Boundary St, Williamsburg

Live Music at Berret’s Seafood Restaurant and Taphouse Grill 3 - 6 pm Enjoy live, outdoor music, daily from 3 pm - 6 pm.  Please note all outdoor dining is First-Come, First Serve. Music schedule is subject to change without notice, weather permitting

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Haunted Williamsburg Ghost Tour

Haunted Williamsburg Schedule
Colonial Courthouse 102 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg: Haunted Williamsburg Ghost Tours Nightly at 7 pm & 8:30 pm in front of the Courthouse - through November 22 See full schedule here.Haunted Williamsburg  It is the official ghost tour of Colonial Williamsburg. Want a different evening out? How about an eerie evening with the official ghost tour of Colonial Williamsburg: Haunted...

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Karaoke Night

Karaoke Night
Precarious Beer Project 110 S. Henry Street, Williamsburg

Karaoke night every Tuesday hosted by Kayla Rose! Free event and all ages welcome.

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Hector Armienta’s ZORRO

Hector Armienta’s ZORRO
Kimball Theatre 428 W Duke of Gloucester St,, Williamsburg

🎭 East Coast Premiere: Zorro Performed by Opera in WilliamsburgSeptember 25 at 7:30September 27 at 2:30 pm Septembe 29 at 7:30 pm📍 Kimball Theatre (428 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg, VA) Opera: Hector Armienta’s ZORROSeptember 25, 27, and 29, 2026Conductor: Jorge ParodiStage Director: Josh Shaw Don't miss the East Coast debut of Zorro, a...

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