October 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Natural Readers Outdoor Book Club

Natural Readers Outdoor Book Club

Freedom Park 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg

Natural Readers Outdoor Book Club Freedom ParkOrganized by the Williamsburg Regional Library Friday, August 8, 2025Friday, September 12, 2025Friday, October 17, 2025 Meeting at the visitor center in Freedom Park,...

October 17 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Free Admission Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg

Free Admission Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg

Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg 326 W Francis St, Williamsburg

Free Admission Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg Daily That is right, folks, the Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg now has FREE daily admission! This often include events in the Hennage...

October 17 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm The Weight of Liberty

The Weight of Liberty

Military Encampment 103 E Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

The Weight of Liberty Military Encampment The roar of cannon fire dominated the battlefields of the American Revolution. As early as 1775, artillerists trained on the exercise of "Great Guns"...

October 17 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm When Nancy Geddy on the Spinet Plays

When Nancy Geddy on the Spinet Plays

Hennage Auditorium in the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, Williamsburg

When Nancy Geddy on the Spinet PlaysHennage Auditorium in the Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg How can music improve your life? For Nancy Geddy, learning to play the spinet gave...

October 17 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm 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...

October 17 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Street Theatre (FREE & Open to the Public)

Company of Comedians (FREE & Open to Public)

R. Charlton's Coffeehouse 429 E Duke Of Gloucester St., Williamsburg

Company of Comedians Free and Open to the Public - Street Theatre Did you know that the first theatre in British North America was built here in the colonial capital...

October 17 @ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Live Music at Berret’s (click to see who is playing)

Live Music at Berret’s (click to see who is playing)

Berret's Seafood Restaurant and Taphouse Grill 199 S Boundary St, Williamsburg

Live Music at Berret’s Seafood Restaurant and Taphouse Grill Enjoy live, outdoor music, daily from 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm.  Please note all outdoor dining is First-Come, First Serve. Music...

October 17 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm The Promise of Freedom: Street Theatre

The Promise of Freedom: Street Theatre

Outside of Charlton Coffee House 429 E Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

The Promise of Freedom: Street Theatre Free & Open to the Public November 1775. A proclamation declaring martial law has been placed in Virginia. Join the community as they confront...

October 17 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Beat the Retreat

Beat the Retreat

Military Encampment 103 E Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

Beat the Retreat Military Encampment FREE & Open to the Public 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM As the sun sets, so too does the day of a soldier. Witness the soldiers of the...

October 17 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Williamsburg Artists Group Fall Art Sale

Williamsburg Artists Group Fall Art Sale

Bruton Parish House 331 Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

Williamsburg Artists Group (WAG) to Hold October Sale in Bruton Parish House Fall Brings New WAG Art Sale to Bruton Parish HouseFriday, October 17, 4-8 p.m., with refreshmentsSaturday, October 18,...

October 17 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Halloween Cookie Decorating (Sold Out)

Tabitha Sewer Studio 5707 Richmond Rd, Suite 5, Williamsburg

UPDATE: This event is SOLD OUT. Check out the other classes and events HERE. Halloween Cookie Decorating Tabitha Sewer Studio Friday, October 17th 5pm-6pm Join us this October for a...

October 17 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Night of the Living Museum

Night of the Living Museum

Virginia Living Museum 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News

🎃👻 Family-friendly Halloween fun awaits! Come dressed in your Halloween best and explore the Museum after dark. Discover fun and games (and treats!) throughout the Museum’s galleries and Conservation Lawn....

October 17 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Bug-tacular

Bug-tacular

Virginia Living Museum 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News

Bug-tacular, a brand-new event at the Virginia Living Museum! This family-friendly experience is designed to help guests discover the fascinating world of “creepy crawlies” in a safe, welcoming way. From...

October 17 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Lighting of the Cressets

Lighting of the Cressets

East End of Duke of Gloucester 416 E Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg

Head to Colonial Williamsburg at night for another reason – on the historic Duke of Gloucester Street they will be Lighting of the Cressets. This brings their 18th-century streets to...

October 17 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Live Music on the Social Terrace

Live Music on the Social Terrace

Social Terrace at Williamsburg Inn 136 Francis Street East, Williamsburg

The Social Terrace's Live Music Spring to Fall Live Music schedule is here! You can enjoy tasty food and delicious drinks while you listen to various musicians under the stars.
The lineup is subject to change and weather-dependent.

October 17 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Unseen Creatures: A Collector’s Tales

Unseen Creatures: A Collector’s Tales

Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg 326 W Francis St, Williamsburg

Unseen Creatures: A Collector's Tales October 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 30 Every half hour beginning at 6:30PM.Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg Step into the shadows with Unseen Creatures: A...

October 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Haunted Williamsburg Winter Schedule

Haunted Williamsburg

Market House in Colonial Williamsburg 102 W Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg

Want a different evening out? How about an eerie evening with the official ghost tour of Colonial Williamsburg: Haunted Williamsburg Nightly at 7:00 pm & 8:30 pmHaunted Williamsburg  It is...

October 17 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Dancing at the Governor’s Palace

Dancing at the Governor’s Palace

Governor's Palace in Colonial Williamsburg 300 Palace Green Street, Williamsburg

Dancing at the Governor's Palace Wednesday & Friday at 7:30 pm (see schedule as there are exceptions) "Virginians will dance or die", wrote an 18th-century diarist. What better time than...

October 17 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm Cry Witch! Is Back!

Cry Witch!

Capitol Building Colonial Williamsburg E Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg

Cry Witch! Monday and Friday Nights at 7:30 PM & 9 PM Capitol General Court thru December 29, 2025 (See full Schedule visit here) You decide! Is Grace Sherwood a...

October 17 @ 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm William & Mary Arts

Boutetourt Chamber Singer & Barksdale Treble Chorus Homecoming Concert

Concert Hall, Music Arts Center, The College of William & Mary 551 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, VA

Enjoy an evening of choral music as the Botetourt Chamber Singers and Barksdale Treble Chorus perform a wide-ranging program in the Music Arts Center Concert Hall. This free event is open to all.

October 17 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm Comedy Night at Precarious

Comedy Night at Precarious

Precarious Beer Project 110 S. Henry Street, Williamsburg

Comedy Night at Precarious Beer Project Love Precarious Beer Project? Here is another reason to go hang out there with your favorite people...every Friday night, they transform the beer hall...