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Aroma Light’s Fall Sale - 30% Off Storewide Discover Aroma Light, your new destination for scented candles and home fragrance at 5127 Main St! Enjoy 30% off storewide through October...
Walk This Way: Williamsburg Walking Club • Ages 14+ FREE!Sept 12 - Register HereOct 17 - Register HereBeing active is the secret to staying healthy, and walking is a great way to...
All Ages with Disabilities FREE!Come Trick or Treating in a fun, sensory friendly environment while learning about community resources for children and adults with disabilities. Enjoy activities for all ages, allergy...
Huzzah! 🇺🇸 Victory tastes sweet—maybe even a little like honey and chocolate!
Celebrate at Yorktown’s patriotic market with red, white, and blue pride. Shop local artists for Americana-inspired art, woodwork, and glassware, and fill your basket with all-American eats and French-inspired treats. Every bite and brushstroke celebrates freedom!
☔ If the weather turns, the market moves to the lower level of the Water Street Parking Terrace.
🚌 The free, ADA-accessible Yorktown Trolley runs 11 a.m.–5 p.m. during Victory Weekend.
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📅October 17, 2026
🕒9 AM - 3 PM
📍Riverwalk Landing
Yorktown Victory Celebration American Revolution Museum at Yorktown Saturday, October 17 Sunday, October 18 Celebrations, demonstrations & special events Celebrate America’s momentous 1781 Revolutionary War victory at Yorktown on October...
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
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...
🌿🚶♂️ 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...
Creek Canoe York River State Park Come on out for a ranger lead canoe trip through the beautiful wetlands of York River State Park. Paddle up Taskinas Creek and spot...
ALL MAKES AND MODELS WELCOME! Trophies - Raffle Prizes - Vendors - Food Trucks - Free Wine and Beer Tastings Show starts with a special appearance from the Williamsburg Field...
Celebrate fall at one of Virginia’s most historic working farms!
Guests are invited to enjoy a full day of family-friendly seasonal activities, including antique tractor pulls, pumpkin painting, corn cob doll making, cornhole, and hayrides through the grounds. The festival will also feature a variety of craft and food vendors, along with demonstrations of antique harvest equipment.
Visitors can step back in time with costumed interpreters cooking over the hearth in the 1850s Brick Kitchen and explore guided tours of the historic Jones-Stewart Mansion and the Farm and Forestry Museum. The event will be held rain or shine.
It’s a festive autumn tradition filled with history, hands-on activities, and seasonal charm for all ages. 🍂
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📅October 17, 2026
🕞10 AM - 5 PM
📍Chippokes State Park
Bring the kiddos (ages nine and under) to The Count’s Spooktacular and celebrate not-too-spooky daytime family fun! Sesame Street Forest of Fun will be festively decorated. Kids are welcome to dress...
VA250 Mobile Museum Friday, October 16 - Sunday October 19 Yorktown Battlefield Visitors Center10 am- 5 pm It is free and open to the public. Step aboard to learn America's...
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...
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...
Smart Moves is an inclusive, movement-powered learning program that turns core educational concepts into fun, active video lessons. Each episode invites learners of all abilities to grow through motion, imagination,...
Join us for a community celebration of Pocket Museum and the start of our second session! Meet young Pocket Museum artists, trade our newly designed artist trading cards, and learn...
Meet & Greet with Book Signing Saturday, October 17, 11 a.m. -1 p.m. at Revolutions Store Join us for a book signing with local author Pamela Kinney. Kinney is the...
1774: Lady Dunmore’s Dilemma CW AdmissionPlayhouse Stage View Event In chess as in life, one move can cost the game. Discover how the women of Williamsburg negotiated the growing political tensions...
Explore William & Mary’s Revolutionary History on a Free Guided Tour The community is invited to discover how the revolution transformed William & Mary, from changes in its academic programs...
Precarious Beer Projects Field Dayz 8!! Enjoy craft beer, local food vendors, live music, activities for all ages, and a full afternoon of fall fun! This is the same beer...
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...
Free Tasting Events at Colonial Williamsburg Stores Enjoy tasting events at our stores! Sample Colonial Williamsburg wine, mead, and other gourmet foods sold in our stores. All tastings take place...
Test your jigsaw puzzle skills in a competition for prizes and glory and swap out some of your puzzles. Team Puzzling: Teams of four will compete to finish a 500-piece...
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...
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...
BAEPLEX Trunk or Treat Festival We are excited to announce the 6th Annual BAEPLEX Trunk or Treat Festival will be hosted on Saturday, October 17 from 3pm-6pm. This year we...
Update: This event has sold out. Boo-tiful Blooms Painting Party 📅 October 17th | 3:30–5:30pm📍 Williamsburg Winery Tasting Room, 427 W Duke of Gloucester, Williamsburg, VA👻🎨 Paint a Friendly Little...
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
EFFIE - Film Premiere with Q&A Kimball TheatreSaturday, Oct 17 at 6 pm More Info & Tickets The October 17 presentation is more than a traditional film screening. Immediately following...
Head to Colonial Williamsburg at night for another reason – on the historic Duke of Gloucester Street they will be Lighting of the Cressets. This brings their 18th-century streets to...
Hamilton with Hamilton + The Musical Hamilton Saturday, October 17 Yorktown Victory Monument Runs from 6 - 10 pm Hamilton with Hamilton: a free, immersive evening featuring a live conversation...
Howl-O-Scream® is BACK this fall – and it’s taking over the whole park! Get ready for 5 haunted houses, 6 terror-tories™, 4 sinister shows, and plenty of creepy surprises lurking around every corner. For...
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...
Trial of a Patriot – New Evening Program!! Thursday and Saturday Nights at 7:30 PM & 9 PM Capitol General Court Thru November 21See full Schedule visit here. America’s War for Independence...
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