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Black Artist Showcase at Jamestown Settlement Event Details: Jamestown Settlement will exhibit the Black Artist Showcase in celebration of Black History Month and beyond, February 1 - March 29, 2026,...
Fresh Views of the American Revolution Debuting October 18, 2025 • American Revolution Museum at YorktownOctober 18, 2025 through May 3, 2026 Part of Admission (local residence get free admission...
Preschool Storytime is a program designed for preschoolers from 3 to 5 years old and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities. Space is limited; pick up...
Tour The Rockefellers' Bassett Hall Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 10 am - 5 pm Tour the place that John D. Rockefeller Jr. and wife Abby Aldrich Rockefeller called their...
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...
Preschool Open Gym! Only $12 per child ages 12 mo to 5 years. Toddlers have the freedom to explore a variety of activities and obstacle courses that promote physical development,...
Step into the spring of 1776—Williamsburg is at war, and Colonel William Woodford needs your help 🇺🇸
Answer the call and join the 2nd Virginia Regiment! Report to the Magazine to learn the state of the war, practice marching and drills, and prepare to defend American liberty under the inspection of Captain William Taliaferro.
This interactive experience is open to recruits ages 6–80. Are you ready to fall in?
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📅Daily (March - May)
🕞11 AM - 11:25 AM
📍Military Encampment
Courthouses were the center of community life, where business was conducted, justice was debated, and rights were upheld. Step inside the Courthouse to explore its role in 18th-century Virginia, then take part in a local court session by assuming the role of justice, attorney, litigant, petitioner, or defendant. Please note: adult subject matter. Colonial Williamsburg admission required.
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📅Dec. 27, 2025 - May 16, 2026
🕝11 AM - 11:30 AM, 2 PM - 2:30 PM
📍Courthouse
Step into 1774 and be part of the conversation 🇺🇸 Engage with townspeople and experience the tension as they navigate the delicate balance between loyalty and liberty.
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📅Daily (March - Aug)
Another View LIVE from American Revolution Museum at Yorktown By WHRO Public MediaAmerican Revolution Museum at YorktownYorktown, VAThursday, Mar 19 from 11 am to 1:30 pm Join host Barbara Hamm...
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"...
Looking for a unique experience for the animal lover in your life? This one-hour walking tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at Colonial Williamsburg’s modern stables and Rare Breeds program. Meet some of the animals, learn about their care, and possibly watch a carriage being hitched. Colonial Williamsburg admission and a separate paid ticket are required.
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📅Dec. 27, 2025 - March 1, 2026
🕝1 PM - 2 PM
📍Corner of Botetourt and Nicholson Streets (314 E Nicholson St)
The week-long Ampersand Festival features special guests, films, music, theater, dance, author talks, and professional workshops. The festival runs March 16-22. All events are ticketed individually. Many programs are free...
As evening falls, the soldiers of the 2nd Virginia Regiment close out their day with Regimental Retreat. Watch as officers inspect the men, rolls are called, and the day’s orders are read aloud—then listen closely for the parole before the regiment marches back to camp, just as it did in 1775.
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📅Jan. 9 - May 31, 2026
🕞4:30 PM - 5 PM (Jan. 9 - March 1) | 4 PM - 4:45 PM (March 2 - May 31)
📍Guardhouse
Music and theatre come alive in this lively colonial-era experience 🎭🎶
Join members of the Governor’s Musick ensemble as they explore the theatrical music of Sarah Hallam, a trailblazing performer who built a successful business in Williamsburg at the dawn of the Revolution. From storytelling to song–and maybe even a dance lesson with the Dancing Queen herself–this is history, music, and theatre wrapped into one unforgettable experience.
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📅Thursdays, March 5 - May 28 (excl. April 16)
🕞4 PM - 4:45 PM
📍Hennage Auditorium
Join Williamsburg Regional Library for a fun, beginner-friendly teen program where you'll learn to create stunning 8-point quilting stars! No experience needed—just bring your creativity and we'll guide you every...
Special Dinners for Women’s History Month at the Colonial Williamsburg InnTerrace Room Dinner Celebrate Women’s History Month with a limited-time culinary series honoring women who have shaped environmental stewardship, sustainability, and...
Come join a creative writing workshop coached by students from W&M! Members of Wordshop, the creative writing club at the College of William and Mary, offer a safe, engaging space...
Award-winning author and journalist Jennifer Egan is coming to town! 📚✨
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, A Visit from the Goon Squad, to the bestselling Manhattan Beach and her latest novel The Candy House, Egan’s storytelling has captivated readers around the world. Her work has earned some of the highest honors in literature, and her writing continues to shape contemporary fiction and journalism.
This event is part of the AIA Festival and is presented in partnership with the W&M Hayes Writers Series. It is free and open to the public, with a reception and book signing to follow.
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📅March 19, 2026
🕞7 PM - 8 PM
📍Commonwealth Auditorium, Sadler Center
Colonial Williamsburg: Haunted Williamsburg Ghost Tours Nightly at 7 pm & 8:30 pm at Market House - through September 6 (not held on May 9, July 2&4) See full schedule...
Berkeley Middle School Theatre Presents: The Wind in the Willows Young@Part. A new musical based on the book by Kenneth Grahame. Show Dates & Times:March 19 at 7pmMarch 20 at...
You’ve seen their work on Saturday Night Live, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The New Yorker, and beyond. Now’s your chance to see them live for one night only....
Cry Witch! Capitol General CourtColonial Williamsburg Monday and Friday Nights at 7:30 PM & 9 PM Capitol General Court beginning March 16 - August 7, 2026 (except May 11 &...
18+ only! This is not your great aunt Linda’s Bingo (we didn’t say “grandma” bc we all know what she up to...) Ya boy is bringing that Matty Daddy energy to the beer hall every Thursday evening for 6 wild rounds and prizes; and the Safe Word is BINGO. The shy need not apply! It's gonna get weirder and weirder as that card gets filled. Bring that game face.
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