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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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Talk of the Town

Talk of the Town
Colonial Williamsburg Palace Green 202 Palace Green Street, Williamsburg

Step into 1774 and be part of the conversation 🇺🇸 Engage with townspeople and experience the tension as they navigate the delicate balance between loyalty and liberty.
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📅Daily (March - Aug)

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1774: Lady Dunmore’s Dilemma

1774: Lady Dunmore’s Dilemma
Playhouse Stage 214 Palace Green St, Williamsburg

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...

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Sensory Playdate

Sensory Playdate
James City County Library 7770 Croaker Road, Williamsburg

Join the Library for a sensory adventure! Enjoy an hour of sensory bin play, a simple craft and coloring, before our regular open hours. Children can explore sensory bins filled...

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Tea with Klara! 

HOLIDAY TEA WITH KLARA
Williamsburg Community Building 401 N. Boundary Street, Williamsburg

Virginia Regional Ballet Presents: 2026 Tea with Klara!  Sunday, November 22, 202612:00 noon & 3:00 p.m.Williamsburg Community Building, 401 N. Boundary St Begin this holiday season with a magical afternoon your...

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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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Kid Crafts

Kid Crafts
York River State Park 9801 York River Park Road, Williamsburg

Join YRSP for a fun, nature focused, family crafting experience. Park rangers will guide you through a simple craft project that you can bring home. Crafts rotate every 2 weeks...

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.

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History of Williamsburg Holiday Traditions

History of Williamsburg Holiday Traditions
Kimball Theatre 428 W Duke of Gloucester St,, Williamsburg

Guests are invited to join the staff of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library for an engaging look at the history behind Colonial Williamsburg’s cherished holiday traditions. The program explores the origins of celebrations such as Grand Illumination, the Yule Log Ceremony, the Groaning Board, Public Times, festive decorations, and other beloved customs. Together, participants will celebrate Williamsburg’s rich history and the people who helped bring these timeless traditions to life.

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Beat the Retreat

Beat the Retreat
Guardhouse 102 E Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

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

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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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