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Yorktown Market Days

Yorktown Market Days
Riverwalk Landing 331 Water Street, Yorktown

The popular Yorktown Market Days returns to Riverwalk Landing on Saturdays with specially-themed markets on select dates. Find out who is coming by seeing this weekend's vendors here You will...

Storytime for Tiny Tots

Storytime for Tiny Tots
Geddy House 117 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

Storytime for Tiny Tots Saturday mornings 9 - 9:20 am Experience the magic of Storytime in an 18th-century setting for young children. Read together, imagine, and explore life and work...

Scout Expo

Warhill Baseball Complex Warhill Trail, Williamsburg

Scouting America Historic Triangle District is excited to announce the 2nd Annual Scout Expo. This event aims to raise awareness and educate the community about the Cub Scout, Scouts BSA and...

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Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation

American Revolution Museum at Yorktown 200 Water Street, Route 1020, Yorktown

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

The Great American Birthday Quilt Exhibition

Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center 101 Visitor Center Dr, Williasmburg

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

Centennial!

Centennial!
Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, Williamsburg

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

Dye Day at the Weaver

Special Event: Dye Day at the Weaver
Trades - Weaver 117 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

Step back in time as historic interpreters bring 18th-century dyeing to life, recreating natural dyes to produce a dazzling spectrum of colors. 🎨 Watch fabrics, yarns, and fibers transform before your eyes—and you might even see wool from Colonial Williamsburg's own Leicester Longwool sheep take on vibrant new hues.
Weather permitting. Colonial Williamsburg admission required.
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📅Last Saturday of the month (April - Aug)
🕞10 AM - 2 PM
📍Weaver

Visit with Patrick Henry

Visit with Patrick Henry
Hennage Auditorium in the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, Williamsburg

Visit with Patrick Henry Hennage Auditorium Step into the past with Patrick Henry, the Revolution’s son of thunder. Through stories and questions, explore the hopes, choices, and challenges he faced....

Governor’s Musick in the Wythe Parlor

Governor’s Musick in the Wythe Parlor
George Wythe House 112 Palace Green St, Williamsburg

Step into the elegant parlor of the Wythe House and experience the music that once filled Williamsburg’s finest homes. 🎶 Performed by members of the Governor’s Musick, these popular 18th-century tunes offer a glimpse into the education, entertainment, and social life of Virginia’s gentry—including what George Wythe and his young protégé, Thomas Jefferson, may have heard within these very walls.
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📅Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays (June - Sep.)
🕞11 AM - 1 PM
📍George Wythe House

Summer Carnival

St. Stephen Lutheran Preschool 612 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg

St. Stephen Lutheran Preschool is excited to kick off the new school year with their annual Summer Carnival, and hope you'll join for an afternoon of family fun! The carnival will...

Bier Fest Brews & BBQ

Bier Fest Brews & BBQ
Busch Gardens Williamsburg 1 Busch Gardens Blvd, Williamsburg

Bier Fest Brews & BBQ has become an end-of-summer tradition at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, satisfying a wide range of tastes with some of the country’s best beers. Get ready to...

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...

Hands-On: Spy Craft

Hands-On: Spy Craft
Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, Williamsburg

Ready to go undercover? Bring the whole family to the Goode Education Studio at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg and step into the world of Revolutionary-era secret agents. Crack codes, uncover hidden clues, and take on hands-on challenges that turn history into an action-packed adventure for all ages.

SLAM Connections

SLAM Poetry Connections
Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg

Join us for SLAM Connection, a program to develop poets as writers and performers. Learn about observation, writing, and performance in a safe, judgment-free space where people can learn about...

Company of Comedians (FREE)

Company of Comedians (FREE)
Playhouse Stage 214 Palace Green St, Williamsburg

Company of Comedians 📍Playhouse StageFree and Open to the Public - Street Theatre Did you know that the first theatre in British North America was built here in the colonial...

State of Society

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

State of Society See ScheduleHennage Auditorium It is Virginia, 1776. Join Patrick Henry as he fights to save the revolution from its most dire threat, and blaze a path to...

Beetle Buddies Craft

Beetle Buddies Craft
Chippokes State Park 695 Chippokes Park Rd, Surry

Beetle Buddies Craft 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Beetles are our friendly neighbors in nature; though small in size, they have a major impact on ecosystems and food at the...

Live Music at Berret’s

Live Music at Berret’s
Berret's Seafood Restaurant and Taphouse Grill 199 S Boundary St, Williamsburg

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...

The Intoxicating History of the American Revolution

American Revolution Museum at Yorktown 200 Water Street, Route 1020, Yorktown

The Intoxicating History of the American Revolution August 29 • 7 p.m. • American Revolution Museum at Yorktown Join historian Brooke Barbier for a lively talk about the influence of...

Haunted Williamsburg Ghost Tour

Haunted Williamsburg Schedule
Colonial Courthouse 102 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg: Haunted Williamsburg Ghost Tours Nightly at 7 pm & 8:30 pm in front of the Courthouse - through November 22 See full schedule here.Haunted Williamsburg  It is the...

Drone Show

Drone Show
Busch Gardens Williamsburg 1 Busch Gardens Blvd, Williamsburg

Drone show is included in park admission: An electrifying spectacular with over 400 synchronized drones set to an adventurous soundtrack Show Dates: Fri - Sun | July 31 - Sept. 6Show...

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