October 24 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Tour The Rockefellers’ Bassett Hall

Tour The Rockefellers’ Bassett Hall

The Rockefellers' Bassett Hall 522 Francis St E, Williamsburg

Tour The Rockefellers' Bassett Hall Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 10 am - 12 pm Tour the place that John D. Rockefeller Jr. and wife Abby Aldrich Rockefeller called their...

October 24 @ 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 24 @ 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 24 @ 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm Corn Husk Dolls

Corn Husk Dolls

Chippokes State Park 695 Chippokes Park Rd, Surry

Join a ranger at Chippokes State Park and make your own corn husk doll. Learn about the unique history of these dolls which originates in Indigenous culture. Children have always...

October 24 @ 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 24 @ 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 24 @ 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 24 @ 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 24 @ 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 24 @ 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 24 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Evening Plenaries (FREE) Revolutionary Blacks: Discovering the Frank Brothers, Freeborn Men of Color, Soldiers of Independence

Evening Plenaries (FREE) Revolutionary Blacks: Discovering the Frank Brothers, Freeborn Men of Color, Soldiers of Independence

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

The Friday & Saturday evening plenaries are FREE and open to the public, 'For 2026' conference registrants, Colonial Williamsburg passholders, staff and volunteers, and William & Mary faculty, staff and...

October 24 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 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 24 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Pumpkins & Puppies

WISC 5700 Warhill Trl, Williamsburg

Pumpkins & Puppies — what more do you need?! Come for Pizza, games, cider, and adoptable pets from Heritage Humane Society! WISC Kids Club: 4–6 pm (members only)Everyone’s invited: 6–7...

October 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Teens Night Out

Teens Night Out

James City County Library 7770 Croaker Road, Williamsburg

Celebrate the end of the week with friends, games, snacks, music and more! For ages 13-18, no registration required.

Free

October 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Canceled Parents’ Night out – Paint your spooky friend

Paint on Pottery 1430 High St, Ste 504, Williamsburg

Parents' Night out - Paint your spooky friend Friday, Oct 246 - 8 pmPaint on Pottery Join us for a fun and festive two-hour drop-off class where each child will paint their...

October 24 @ 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 24 @ 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 24 @ 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 24 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Field Dayz Pre-Game Party

Precarious Beer Project 110 S. Henry Street, Williamsburg

IT’S A PRE-GAME PARTY, COWBOYS & CREEPIESShake off the cobwebs and saddle up for the countdown to Field Dayz 2025! We're partying Friday, October 24, 7-11pm! To get you in...

October 24 @ 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 24 @ 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...