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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,...
‘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...
Military through the Ages - centuries of military history – all in one weekend at the Jamestown Settlement Make ready for centuries of military history – all in one weekend...
🌿🚶♂️ 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...
Enjoy maximum bluff and shoreline views on this ranger guided hike. The hike is just about a mile and includes a portion of the new Hognose Trail. Explore the popular...
Adult Intro to Sewing Workshop - JCC Recreation Center Saturday, March 21 from 10 am - 1pm (Ages 16+ / Adult) Have you always wanted to learn to sew but didn’t know where...
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...
Birthday Celebration Monkee's of Williamsburg Friday, March 20 - 10 am - 6 pmSaturday, March 21 from 10 am - 6 pmSunday, March 22 from 12 - 5 pm They have a...
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...
In the fall of 1775, Williamsburg turned its attention to war. Watch the 2nd Virginia Regiment train in the shadow of the Public Magazine, the building that helped spark Virginia’s revolution. Experience the sights, sounds, and even the smells of the march toward independence as soldiers demonstrate the 1764 Manual of Arms and the flash of their muskets brings history to life.
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📅Daily (March - May)
🕞10:30 AM - 11 AM
📍Military Encampment
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 one of the most pivotal chapters of the American Revolution 🇫🇷🇺🇸 Discover the remarkable story of the Marquis de Lafayette, the young French aristocrat who volunteered his own fortune and future to help the fledgling United States win independence. From fighting alongside George Washington to leading the Light Infantry Division in the 1781 campaign against Benedict Arnold, General Phillips, and Lord Cornwallis, Lafayette played a key role in the events that led to victory at Yorktown and the beginning of the end of the Revolution. Join this engaging discussion of a campaign that changed history. Admission to Colonial Williamsburg is required.
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📅Saturday, March 14 - May 30 (excl. April 18 & 25)
🕞11 AM - 11:45 AM
📍Hennage Auditorium
Poetry ShowcaseKimball Theatre, FreeSaturday, March 21, 11:00 AM This event celebrates spoken word poetry and its impact on the arts landscape, and culture as a whole. Featuring performances by youth...
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"...
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...
Comedian Jenny Hagel brings her hilarious interactive show to the stage where she combines two of her favorite things: comedy and telling people what to do. Audience members submit questions...
A fair trial was considered one of the most cherished rights of the British world—but what happens when Independence itself is put on trial? ⚖️
Guests are invited to step into the courtroom as witnesses to this pivotal moment, where Virginia holds the power with a single vote to decide the fate of a nation.
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📅Daily (March - May) & July 2 - 5
🕞3:30 PM - 3:50 PM (March - May), 1 PM - 1:20 PM (July 2-3 & 5), 4:30 PM - 4:50 PM (July 4)
📍Outside of Charlton’s Coffeehouse
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
Pearls & Cigars – Women’s EventDawg Houz Cigars & AccessoriesSaturday, Mar 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Come for an elevated evening of style, flavor, and creativity at Pearls...
Ampersand Festival Reception Saturday, March 21, 5:00 PM, Muscarelle Museum, $20, Tickets Enjoy appetizers and an open bar with wine and beer selections while mingling with festival guests and attendees....
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...
Movie night just got a whole lot fluffier! 🍿🐾 🗓 When: March 21st | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM 📍 Where: 5129 Main Street, Williamsburg, VA 💰 Cost: FREE! But...
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...
Trial of a Patriot - New Evening Program!! Thursday and Saturday Nights at 7:30 PM & 9 PM Capitol General Court beginning March 19 – Sept 5, 2026 (except July 4)See...
Get ready for an unforgettable evening with Cecily Strong ✨ From her iconic run on Saturday Night Live to starring and producing Schmigadoon on Apple TV+, Cecily’s career spans comedy, film, Broadway, and beyond. She’s also the author of the moving memoir This Will All Be Over Soon, and a familiar voice from animated favorites like Leo and Garfield. Don’t miss the chance to hear from one of today’s most talented and versatile performers. This special event requires a prepaid ticket.
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📅March 21, 2026
🕞8 PM
📍Kimball Theatre
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