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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...
Come experience the national parks! On specific days in 2026, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. Before visiting a park,...
Discover the stories that helped shape a nation when Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation opens July 1, 2026, at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown. Created to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence, this powerful exhibition explores Virginia’s pivotal role in the American Revolution through remarkable artifacts and inspiring stories of both iconic and everyday people.
Included with museum admission, this new exhibition invites visitors to connect with the people, places, and ideas that forged a new nation—and continue to shape America today. 🇺🇸
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📅July 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027
🕞9 AM - 5 PM
📍American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday through a one-of-a-kind community work of art at the Colonial Williamsburg Regional Visitor Center. Following its grand reveal in Merchants Square, the Great American Birthday Quilt will be on display throughout 2026 at the Colonial Williamsburg Regional Visitor Center. 🇺🇸🧵Created by Visit Williamsburg in partnership with the Muscarelle Museum of Art, this meaningful quilt brings together squares submitted by people across the country—each one helping tell a shared American story in celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday. Come experience this remarkable tribute up close and discover the stories stitched into every square.
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📅April 11 - Oct. 9
🕞9:30 AM - 5 PM
📍Colonial Williamsburg Regional Visitor Center
Under Arms: The Business of Riflemen Military EncampmentDaily from 10 - 10:25 am (except July 4 and Oct 15) Summer 1776: Williamsburg is at war, and the 7th Virginia Regiment...
Celebrate 100 years of Colonial Williamsburg with a guided tour.
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📅June 1 - Sep. 6
🕞10 AM - 10:40 AM
📍Art Museums of Colonial 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...
Rifle Demonstration: The "cursed, twisted guns" Military EncampmentDaily from 10:30 - 10:55 amFREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Step back to 1776, where Williamsburg is hosting the birth of a...
Performance: Visit with Marquis de Lafayette Hennage Auditorium in the Art Museum of Colonial WilliamsburgColonial Williamsburg Step into the past with the Marquis de Lafayette, French hero of two worlds....
📜 Meet George Wythe—teacher, lawyer, judge, and revolutionary! Explore his hopes, choices, and challenges through stories and questions that bring his world to life.
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📅April 13, 15, 20, 24 & July 2-3
🕞10:30 AM - 11 AM, 2 PM - 2:45 PM (April 24 only), 11:30 AM - 12 PM (July 3 only)
📍Governor’s Palace Stage, Hennage Auditorium (Apr 24 only), Charlton Stage (July 3 only)
Swing by the Greenhow Lumber House Yard this July 4 for quick, delicious bites all day long—start your morning with fresh coffee and muffins, then enjoy classic favorites like bratwurst, corndogs, french fries, and watermelon.
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
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...
Hands-On: Patriotic Art Art Museum of Colonial WilliamsburgFridays from 1 - 2:15 pmFree & Open to the Public Celebrate 250 Years! Drop by the Goode Education Studio to create art inspired...
Flavors of Freedom Afternoon Tea at the Williamsburg Inn July 1 - 4Prepaid reservations required. Book Now Elevate your Fourth of July celebrations with an exquisite Afternoon Tea, thoughtfully reimagined...
1776 the MusicalSpecial 250th Independence Anniversary Production Kimball TheatreJune 25,26,27,28 & July 2,3,5 at 7 pmJune 27, 28 & July 3, 5 at 2 pm & 7 pmAdmission: Tickets required....
Pop-Up Archives Join us for a special pop-up event in the museums! Archivists and librarians will be available to talk with guests and show off parts of the collection not...
Behind the Field Musick Corner of Botetourt and Nicholson Streets3:00 PM - 3:45 PM Join members of Colonial Williamsburg’s legendary Fife and Drum Corps for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour. You’ll...
Live Music at Berret’s Seafood Restaurant and Taphouse Grill 3 - 6 pm Enjoy live, outdoor music, daily from 3 pm - 6 pm. Please note all outdoor dining is...
Family Paint Night Family Paint Night – A Fun Friday Out!First Friday Night of Every MonthPaint on Pottery5 - 9 pm Gather the whole family for a creative and fun-filled...
The Merchant Square Concert Series: A Season of Unforgettable Music Merchants Square’s Concert Series for Summer 2026 is back on DoG (Duke of Gloucester St.) in the heart of Merchants...
Evening Program: Dancing at the Governor's Palace Wednesdays & Fridays at 7:30 pm (check schedule for exceptions More Info) Feeling a little need for Bridgerton in your daily life? Well...
Cry Witch! Capitol General CourtColonial WilliamsburgMonday and Friday Nights at 7:30 PM August 8 - Sept 20Monday & Friday Nights at 7:30 & 9 pm Sept 21 - Nov 22,...
AquaGlow, is a limited-capacity nighttime event at Water Country USA! This family-friendly experience transforms the park into a glowing after-dark escape filled with energy and excitement. Dance the night away in electrified...
AquaGlow, is a limited-capacity nighttime event at Water Country USA! This family-friendly experience transforms the park into a glowing after-dark escape filled with energy and excitement. Dance the night away in electrified...
Kinetix A New Generation Get ready to move as the pulse-pounding Kinetix: A New Generation turns up the energy to eleven! Starring powerhouse vocalists and a world-class roster of specialty...
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