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‘Following the Dragon’ special exhibition at Jamestown Settlement Museum to explore the journey of Chinese Ming porcelain to 17th-century Jamestown Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation and Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation Collaborative Exhibition Opening November...
Preschool Storytime is a storytime program designed for preschoolers aged 3 to 5 and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities. Space is limited; pick up a...
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...
Toddler Storytime is a storytime 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;...
Explore our exhibitions and be inspired by the stunning 16-foot Christmas tree, then drop in to create a festive ornament for your own tree to take home.
📅Wednesdays, Dec. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
🕢10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
📍Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg
Guests are invited to explore the picturesque building exteriors and charming streets of Colonial Williamsburg, beautifully adorned with holiday decorations. This friendly guided tour highlights how these festive displays are created, with engaging insights into the materials and construction techniques used to bring them to life. A separate event ticket is required.
📅Daily from Dec. 1 - Jan. 1, 2026 (Dec. 25 Only 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM)
🕢10:30 AM - 11:30 AM, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
📍James Geddy House
Becoming History Hennage Auditorium - Colonial WilliamsburgWednesdays & Fridays from 11 - 11:45 am Ever wondered what goes into creating the voices of interpreters at Colonial Williamsburg? Come join in...
Ice Skating in Colonial Williamsburg Ice Rink Normal Operating Hours: Open Daily November 21, 2025, through February 28, 2026Sunday - Thursday 12 pm - 8 pmFriday - 12 pm -...
Step back in time this holiday season with members of the Governor’s Musick as they take you on a musical journey through Christmas in 18th-century Williamsburg. Experience the songs, stories, and traditions that shaped the season—then and now—and discover how they compare to your own holiday celebrations. This event is open to the public and does not require a ticket.
Stories are the lifeblood and collective memory of a society, and in many Native communities of the Eastern Woodlands, storytelling traditionally takes place in the fall and winter when daily life moves indoors. Join us to hear stories and traditions from various Native Nations and gain insight into this meaningful cultural practice. Colonial Williamsburg admission required.
📅Tuesdays through Saturdays, Dec. 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30, 31 | Jan. 1
🕢 1:30 - 2:15 PM, 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
📍Governor's Palace East Advance
Guests are invited to celebrate the season at the Williamsburg Inn with a cherished tradition: the return of Gerald Dickens, great-great-grandson of Charles Dickens, for his captivating one-man performance of A Christmas Carol. This festive experience is paired with the Inn’s signature White Christmas Blend Tea and a selection of seasonal treats, including stollen scones, delicate tea sandwiches, and holiday sweets.
Taxes and gratuity are added at the time of purchase. This event is open to the public but requires a prepaid reservation. For more information and reservations, see here.
Celebrate the season with the newly reimagined Holiday Afternoon Tea at the Williamsburg Inn, now served with the elegance of Churchill Tea China. Enjoy holiday-inspired teas with delicate scones, seasonal tea sandwiches, pastries, and sweet and savory treats. Guests can also add a glass of French champagne or sparkling cider for a festive touch. Taxes and gratuity are added at the time of purchase. A prepaid reservation is required.
Celebrate the spirit of the season with a special conversation led by a Nation Builder, reflecting on cherished Christmas memories and sharing hopes for the year ahead. Colonial Williamsburg admission is required.
Guests are invited to explore the picturesque building exteriors and charming streets of Colonial Williamsburg, beautifully adorned with holiday decorations. This friendly guided tour highlights how these festive displays are created, with engaging insights into the materials and construction techniques used to bring them to life. A separate event ticket is required.
📅Daily from Dec. 1 - Jan. 1, 2026 (Dec. 25 Only 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM)
🕢10:30 AM - 11:30 AM, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
📍James Geddy House
Stories are the lifeblood and collective memory of a society, and in many Native communities of the Eastern Woodlands, storytelling traditionally takes place in the fall and winter when daily life moves indoors. Join us to hear stories and traditions from various Native Nations and gain insight into this meaningful cultural practice. Colonial Williamsburg admission required.
📅Tuesdays through Saturdays, Dec. 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30, 31 | Jan. 1
🕢 1:30 - 2:15 PM, 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
📍Governor's Palace East Advance
Happy Hour: Merchants Square Wine Bar Sunday-Thursday, 3:00-6:30 PM, $6 Rotating Glasses If you haven't been to the Williamsburg Winery Wine Bar in Merchants Square - here are a few...
As part of the Hennage Holiday Concert Series, get into the holiday spirit with the William & Mary Accidentals. This all-treble-voice a cappella group, founded in 1992, brings their signature red scarves, intricate harmonies, and engaging energy to the stage for a festive performance. Enjoy a joyful mix of holiday classics and crowd favorites that have made the Accidentals a beloved part of the Williamsburg community.
Whether you are an experienced player or new to the game, drop in to play and learn in this casual, drop-in chess program. Geared towards kids ages 6-11 years.
Celebration in Lights at Newport News Park Thanksgiving Day - January 15:30 - 10:00 pmNewport News Park - 13560 Jefferson Ave, Newport News VA 23603 FEE:$15/car Mon-Thur$20/car Fri-Sun$85/busAdvanced purchase $12...
Experience the magic of the season at the Williamsburg Inn as Gerald Dickens, great-great-grandson of Charles Dickens, brings A Christmas Carol to life in his captivating one-man performance. Enjoy a festive three-course dinner in the Regency Room featuring lobster bisque, filet mignon, and a decadent dessert sampler, all paired with Premium House Wines. A prepaid reservation is required.
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