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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

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Modern Worship Service

Modern Worship Service
Williamsburg United Methodist Church 500 Jamestown Rd, Williamsburg

Williamsburg United Methodist Church offers a new Modern Worship Service at 9:30 am (as well as Traditional services at 8:15 am & 11:00 am). The new Modern Service is designed for...

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Messages from the Miocene

Messages from the Miocene
Chippokes State Park 695 Chippokes Park Rd, Surry

Messages from the Miocene Chippokes State ParkSept. 5, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.Sept. 13, 2026. 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Sept. 20, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Join us...

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The Great American Birthday Quilt Exhibition

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

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Williamsburg Invitational Car Show

John Blair House 331 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

Williamsburg Invitational Car Show The 18th annual show will present 50 select cars from around the world and all eras. Each will be selected because they represent a milestone in...

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1781 Yorktown Before the Siege

1781 Yorktown Before the Siege
Historic Main Street Yorktown 301 Main Street, Yorktown

1781 Yorktown Before the Siege Saturday, September 12 & Sunday, September 13See locations in Yorktown below Experience the historical village of Yorktown as it might have appeared in September of...

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Cherokee Cultural Weekend

Cherokee Cultural Weekend
American Revolution Museum at Yorktown 200 Water Street, Route 1020, Yorktown

Cherokee Cultural Weekend American Revolution Museum at YorktownSeptember 12 & 13 Tribal citizens from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma will present cultural programs,...

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Merchants Square: Fall Sidewalk Sale

Merchants Square: Sidewalk Sale
Colonial Williamsburg's Merchant Square 134 N Henry Street, Williamsburg

Don't Miss the Fall 2026 Sidewalk Sale in Merchants Square, Williamsburg Merchants Square Spring Sidewalk Sale Dates & Times:Fri, Sept 11, 2026 - 10:00am - 6:00pmSat, Sept 12, 2026 -...

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Royal Artillery Firing

Royal Artillery Firing
Colonial National Historical Park - Yorktown Battlefield 1000 Colonial Pkwy, Yorktown

Royal Artillery Demonstration - Feel the boom of History! Demonstrations take place at 10:45 a.m., 11:45 a.m., and 12:45 p.m.Behind the Colonial National Historical Park Visitor Center Those pesky British...

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Drool in the Pool

Chickahominy Riverfront Park 1350 John Tyler Hwy, Williamsburg

Dogs are invited to swim in the pool or zoom through the adjacent splash pad. This is a dogs-only swimming event. $10/donation per dog.  Register online! Walk-up registrations welcome the day...

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2nd Sundays Art & Music Festival

2nd Sundays Art & Music Festival
2nd Sundays Williamsburg - Art & Music Festival 401 North Boundary Street, Williamsburg

2nd Sundays Art & Music Festival is back! Stroll the streets of Downtown Williamsburg and take in unique handcrafts from 190+ vendors, 6 blocks of live music, food trucks, performing...

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Arbor Adventure

Arbor Adventure
Chippokes State Park 695 Chippokes Park Rd, Surry

Arbor Adventure If you're curious about trees, satisfy your curiosity on this Arbor Adventure!  Join a ranger on Chippoax Trace Trail to identify Chippokes' fauna, specifically trees.  This trail takes visitors from rolling...

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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...

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Sit and Stitch

Sit and Stitch
James City County Library 7770 Croaker Road, Williamsburg

Join us for this program where beginners can meet up and learn the basics of knitting and people with projects are encouraged to stitch along with others. No registration required.

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Fungi Fun

Fungi Fun
York River State Park 9801 York River Park Road, Williamsburg

With the park's miles of woodland trails and grassy expanses, you’re sure to see some of the mushrooms that are native to this part of the east coast year-round. There will...

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My Boy Has Gone for a Soldier

My Boy Has Gone for a Soldier
Hennage Auditorium in the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, Williamsburg

Experience a powerful and intimate moment from Revolutionary-era Williamsburg as Jane Vobe, a single mother and tavern keeper, faces the heartbreaking choice between love of family and love of country. As her only son, David Miller, leaves in September 1776 to join the Continental Army, her story brings the human side of the Revolution to life. A moving historical portrayal you won’t want to miss. Admission to Colonial Williamsburg is required.

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FREAKY FRIDAY

FREAKY FRIDAY
Williamsburg Players 200 Hubbard Lane, Williamsburg

Freaky Friday Williamsburg PlayersSeptember 4th - September 20thBook By Bridget CarpenterLyrics By Brian YorkeyMusic By Tom KittPresented by special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI)Director: Lyra HaleTickets Performances are on...

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ReNew Youth Group

ReNew Youth Group
Williamsburg United Methodist Church 500 Jamestown Rd, Williamsburg

Sunday, September 13 is the reNew Youth Group Kickoff! Get the school year started off right with an evening of food, games, and welcoming our rising 6th grade students! We'll...

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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 official ghost tour of Colonial Williamsburg. Want a different evening out? How about an eerie evening with the official ghost tour of Colonial Williamsburg: Haunted...

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