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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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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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Yorktown Wine & Oyster Festival

Yorktown Wine & Oyster Festival
Riverwalk Landing 331 Water Street, Yorktown

🍷🦪 Sip, savor, and soak up the waterfront vibes! The Yorktown Wine & Oyster Festival is back for two days of fine wines, fresh oysters, live music, and artisan booths.
Sample Virginia wines and sparkling selections from around the world, enjoy tasty oysters on the half shell, and celebrate Yorktown’s waterfront in style.
🎟️ Tickets required for entry (limited non-drinking tickets available). Unopened bottled water and a small folding chair are allowed. Proceeds benefit local nonprofits.
🚋 The free, ADA-accessible Yorktown Trolley runs until 5 p.m.
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📅Oct. 3 & 4, 2026
🕞12 PM - 6 PM
📍Riverwalk Landing

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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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WRL Film Society

WRL Film Society
Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg

Are you crazy for movies? The WRL Film Society is a discussion group for movie lovers, with meetings on the first Sunday of each month at 1 pm at the Williamsburg Library....

my boy soldier

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.

ReNew-Youth-Group

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...

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