LOTS of great fall fun for your family!
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- The Burg Weekender & The Burg Weekly – our big list of events for the weekend and the weekThe Burg Weekly just went out! It is for the following dates: March 18-22, 2024 Click here to view This edition is full of local and regional events that will keep ...
- York River State Park – March Events!Ranger Gresham with visitors York River State Park – March 2024 The park is open from 8 a.m. to dusk. The park visitor center, office, and gift shop are open from 8 ...
- Free Entrance Days for National Parks 2024! Next free entrance day is April 20Come experience the national parks! On five days in 2024, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. Before visiting a park, ...
- Williamsburg Farmers Market Saturdays from 8am-noonWilliamsburg Farmers MarketSaturdays from 8 am to noon! The weekly Market will return starting March 16th! Spend Saturday morning strolling the streets of Colonial Williamsburg and shopping. Bring your family and ...
- Williamsburg Regional Library Weekly Events and ActivitiesWilliamsburg Regional Library Events & Activities This Week Youth Events Teen Events Adult Events Youth Events: March 18 & 19- Baby Lapsit Storytime Baby Lapsit Storytime is a storytime program especially for babies from birth to ...
- FREE Campfire Socials at Chickahominy Riverfront ParkCampfire Socials are for all ages – and are FREE! Enjoy s’mores, activities, storytelling and more around the campfire overlooking the beautiful Gordon Creek at Chickahominy Riverfront Park! Children 12 and ...
- Full Moon Hikes in Freedom Park – March 25FULL MOON HIKES in Freedom Park – FREE Ever wondered what animals are lurking once the sun goes down? Do you enjoy guessing what could be making that weird noise in ...
- How to get a Colonial Williamsburg Good Neighbor Pass and why it is a Great Deal!Colonial Williamsburg’s Good Neighbor Pass – a local’s best deal to the historic area! The Colonial Williamsburg’s Good Neighbor Pass (GNP) will give you 365 days of access to the entire ...
- 2nd Sundays Art & Music Festival in Williamsburg!2nd Sundays Williamsburg – 6 Blocks of Artisans, Live Music & Performing Arts Shop unique handcrafts with 150+ artisan vendors, enjoy live music, street performances and food trucks, at this fun, ...
- Busch Gardens Ticket Discounts, Fun Card Sale and Membership SaleBusch Gardens Discount Offers! The following offers and prices were updated on 3/15/24 but can change at anytime. 2 Park Fun Card for Busch Gardens Williamsburg & Water Country ...
- All Aboard! JCC Parks and Recreation trackless train schedule for 2024!All Aboard! JCC Parks and Recreation trackless train is coming to parks near you! JCC Parks and Recreation is so excited to offer trackless train appearances in various parks this year. ...
- Zoom Room Williamsburg’s Dog Training Classes –Zoom Room Williamsburg provides positive reinforcement dog training classes. Their small group classes and private training sessions allow their expert dog trainers to teach obedience, dog agility, puppy training classes ...
- Lighting of the Cressets with Strolling Musicians this Spring on DoG St in Colonial WilliamsburgLighting of the Cressets with Strolling Musicians this Spring on DoG St in Colonial Williamsburg Lighting of the Cressets in Colonial Williamsburg will take place on the following dates April 20 ...
- Chippokes State Park Events March 2024Chippokes State Park Events for March 2024 Chippokes is one of the oldest continually farmed plantations in the country. A working farm since 1619, the park offers modern recreational activities and ...
- Something different to do at night. Haunted Williamsburg at Colonial WilliamsburgWant a different evening out? How about an eerie evening with the official ghost tour of Colonial Williamsburg: Haunted Williamsburg Haunted Williamsburg is the official ghost tour of Colonial ...
- Order a Special Christmas Meal – Golden Smoke: Holiday Meal To Go from Chefs of the Golden Horseshoe ClubhouseOrder a Special Christmas Holiday Meal – Golden Smoke: Holiday Meal To Go from Chefs of the Golden Horseshoe Clubhouse Plan ahead and make life easy this Christmas season! Are you ...
- Williamsburg Christmas Market – Vendors, Live Entertainment, Photo Ops & More!2023 Williamsburg Christmas Market Williamsburg Christmas Market, a European-Style Christmas Market will have 40 chalets with over 60 local, regional and national vendors throughout the duration of the market. Some new ...
- Annual Colonial Williamsburg Holiday Pie Sale is Dec. 21 – 24, 2023Colonial Williamsburg Annual Pie Sale! Annual Pie Sale at Colonial Williamsburg Dec. 21 – 24, 2023 Colonial Williamsburg Annual Pie Sale is back for Thanksgiving and Christmas with select dates in ...
- Where to Eat Thanksgiving Dinner in Colonial WilliamsburgWhat restaurants are serving Thanksgiving Dinner in Colonial Williamsburg for 2023? There are five Thanksgiving Dinner & Buffet options in Colonial Williamsburg on Thursday Nov 23, 2023 Looking for a special family ...
- Blue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run 2023 – Now RegisteringBlue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run 2023 – Now Registering November 23, 2023 The 5K starts at 8:30 am and the 1 Mile ...
- Come to the Harvest Market – Yorktown Market Days – Sat., Nov 18, 2023 – Here’s the full lineup of special events:Harvest Market – Yorktown Market Days – extended Fall Fun Market – see event schedule below! November 18: Harvest Festival (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.)Riverwalk Landing – 331 Water St, Yorktown, VA 23690 It’s ...
- Annual Williamsburg Inn Lighting Ceremony – Open to Public – Friday, Nov 24, 2023Photo Credit: @kathleenmduffy via @colonialwmbg 5th Annual Williamsburg Inn Lighting Ceremony – Open to Public Holiday traditions come to life at Colonial Williamsburg Resorts, when the holidays kick off with the 5th ...
- This Thanksgiving Enjoy King’s Arms TavernThanksgiving Dinner at King’s Arm Tavern Thursday Nov 23, 2023 from 11:00 am – 7:45 pm at the King’s Arm Tavern Relax this Thanksgiving! Kings Arms Tavern is celebrating with a savory ...
- Christiana Campbell’s Tavern Thanksgiving Dinner – Thanksgiving 2023Christiana Campbell’s Tavern Thanksgiving Dinner for Thanksgiving 2023 Thursday, Nov 23, 202311:30 am – 7:00 pm Celebrate Thanksgiving in 18th-century style and with the whole family! At Campbell’s tavern your family ...
- Maritime Market Festival – Yorktown Market Days on Saturday, November 11Maritime Market Festival – Yorktown Market Days Saturday, November 11, 20239 a.m. to 3 p.m.Riverwalk Landing It is the Annual Maritime Market at Yorktown Market Days. Pirates “ARRRR” going to invade the ...
- Our Best Books List – Cozy up with one of these books this winterOur List of Best Books from Fun Reads to Self Help Reading is a great distraction from the world around us. We have compiled a list of books we love as ...
- Best things to do in November in Williamsburg 2023Best things to do in November in Williamsburg, Yorktown and surrounding towns – Nov 2023 If you love the fall you will love being in Williamsburg in November. With the ...
- Scrumptious Weekend is Full of Great Events with Food, Drinks & Music! Get your Tickets – Nov. 3-5Scrumptious Weekend in the Burg! November 3 – 5 It’s going to be a great 3 day weekend filled with all things food, drink and music!! All events are located at ...
- Craft, Produce and Fiber Fair at Peace Hill Farm – Saturday, November 4Craft, Produce and Fiber Fair at Peace Hill Farm Saturday, November 4th, 2023 10 am to 4 pm 18401 The Glebe Ln Charles City, VA 23030 Local craft, produce and fiber fair! ...
- Best Things to Do in Williamsburg Virginia in October 2023Fall is a wonderful time of year to live or visit Williamsburg, VA and its surrounding towns. There are a ton of fun activities for you and your family to ...
- Halloween Themed Events from James City County Parks and Recreation – Oct 2023Halloween Themed Events from James City County Parks and Recreation – Oct 2023 In the next couple of weeks there are a bunch of fun events that James City County Parks ...
- Annual Children’s Health Expo & Safe Kids Day at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center – Oct 14 (CANCELLED)UPDATE 10/13/23: This event has been cancelled due to the weather. 6th Annual Children’s Health Expo & Safe Kids Day at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center The event is free and open ...
- Yorktown Fall Festival – huge event with family activities at Yorktown Market Days – Oct. 14UPDATE: 10/13/23 – The good news is the Fall Festival is still on even though the weather isn’t look stellar tomorrow. All of our other activities are still a-go except ...
- Rhythms on the Riverwalk FREE Concert Series Schedule for 2023 in Yorktown“Rhythms on the Riverwalk” Concert Series 2023 in Yorktown is hoppin’! Yorktown hosting its annual outdoor concerts to the waterfront this Fall! You are invited to join them for six back-to-back ...
- Foods & Feasts of Colonial Virginia at Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown- Nov. 24 & 25Explore Centuries-Old Cooking Techniques at Foods & Feasts Long before microwaves, electric stoves and refrigerators, early Virginians prepared meals in clay pots and iron kettles, and preserved food by smoking and ...
- The Haunted Homestead and Weird Woods at Peace Hill Farm – Family Fun with An Eerie Edge (if you dare) – All Ages Event – Sunday Oct. 15!The Haunted Homestead and Weird Woods at Peace Hill is BACK! Family Fun with An Eerie Edge (if you dare) Event Date: Saturday, October 14 Due to rain the NEW ...
- Yorktown Day Parade & Patriotic Exercises – Thursday, October 19, 2023Yorktown Day Parade & Patriotic Exercises – Thursday, October 19, 2023 The modern-day observance of Yorktown Day traces its roots to 1922, when the Daughters of the American Revolution began an ...
- Boo Bash at the Beach with Trick or Treating, Games & more (CANCELLED)***Due to impending inclement weather, Boo Bash at the Beach has been canceled and will not be rescheduled. We apologize for the inconvenience.*** Boo Bash at the Beach on Oct. 14 ...
- The Bodacious Bazaar – November 10, 11 & 12 at the Hampton Roads Convention CenterThe Bodacious Bazaar The Bodacious Bazaar Date & Hours: Friday, Nov 10, 2023 from 10am – 7pmSaturday, Nov 11, 2023 from 10am – 7pmSunday, Nov 12, 2023 from 10am ...
- Family Frights at Jamestown Settlement Oct. 20 & 21, 2023 – get your tickets before they sell out!Family Frights at Jamestown Settlement 2023 Early session is sold out!! There are tickets still available for 8 – 9:30 pm but not many!! “Family Frights,” a Halloween-theme museum night for the ...
- Chippokes Plantation State Park Harvest Festival – Oct. 21, 2023Chippokes State Park Harvest Festival Join us on Oct. 21 for our 10th Annual Harvest Festival sponsored by the Friends of Chippokes State Park. Chippokes’ Harvest Festival features music and family activities ...
- Yorktown Victory Celebration – American Revolution Museum at YorktownYorktown Victory Celebration – Saturday, October 14, 2023 American Revolution Museum at Yorktown It’s almost time to salute Yorktown Day! The 242nd anniversary of America’s momentous 1781 Revolutionary War victory at Yorktown ...
- JCBVFD’s 75th Anniversary Open House and World Famous Fish Fry – October 14James City-Bruton Volunteer Fire Department Fall Fish Fry! Come help the James City-Bruton Volunteer Fire Department celebrate their 75th Anniversary with an open house, demonstrations, and the October Fish Fry on Saturday, ...
- Annual FISH Costume Sale Oct 25 & 26, 2023 at W&M Sadler Center – Details:The Costume Sale Twilight Sale: Wednesday, October 25, 20238 pm – 11 pm&Thursday, October 26, 202310am-5pm Looking for something Halloween-y, fun, funky, or unusual? The annual Costume Sale is back in person ...
- JYF Stuffed Animal Night at the Museums – It’s Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Jamestown Settlement October 7 – 8, 2023 (FREE)Stuffed Animal Sleepover October 7 – 8 Stuffed animal sleepover is a free public program at Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown JYF is hosting a special night ...
- Halloween Afternoon Tea at the Williamsburg Inn, October 29 – 31, 2023Halloween Afternoon Tea at the Williamsburg Inn, October 29 – 31, 2023 Sunday, Oct 29, 2023 from 2 pm – 4 pmMonday Oct 30, 2023 from 2 pm – 4 pmTuesday ...
- Yorktown Victory CelebrationVictory At Yorktown 242nd Anniversary Celebration is Saturday, October 14, 2023 The 242nd anniversary of America’s momentous 1781 Revolutionary War victory at Yorktown will be celebrated Saturday, October 14 at the ...
- Scarecrow Row! Make Your Own Scarecrow – Preregister by Monday, Oct 2!Scarecrow Row Returns! Make Your Own Scarecrow Bring your family and friends and come make the biggest, the best, and maybe the only scarecrow in your neighborhood! All ages and families ...
- Movies in the Park – Free Outdoor Movies in York County – See the Full ListMovies In the Park Series 2023 Movies begin roughly 15 minutes after sunset. Concessions will be available for purchase at each movie. You are encouraged to bring blanket and/or chairs for ...
- Fall Afternoon Tea at the Williamsburg Inn – booking for three days in Sept 2023Williamsburg Inn – Fall Afternoon Tea – perfect afternoon delight! Sunday, Sept. 17 | Monday, Sept. 18 | Tuesday, Sept. 19 | from 2 pm – 4 pmEnjoy a lovely ...
- Yorktown Wine Festival – October 7, 2023Yorktown Wine Festival Saturday, October 7, 2023Noon – 6:00pmRiverwalk Landing Whether you consider yourself a wine connoisseur or an aspiring novice—you don’t want to miss the Yorktown Wine Festival grand tasting. Not ...
- CANCELLED – Harvest Festival & Scarecrow Stuffing September 23, 2023EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Harvest Festival & Scarecrow Stuffing Saturday, September 2311 a.m. – 3 p.m. Harvest Festival for 2023 has been cancelled due to weather. Please stay tuned as there ...
- Top 6 Reasons to Visit Count’s Spooktacular with Little Children at Busch Garden’s Howl-O-Scream!Top 6 Reasons to Visit Count’s Spooktacular with Little Children at Busch Garden’s Howl-O-Scream! Saturdays and SundaysSept 23 – Oct 29, 202310 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bring the kiddos to The Count’s ...
- Constitution Day 2023 Colonial Williamsburg – Sunday, September 17Constitution Day LIVE Concert FREE Event – Sunday, September 17 at 6 p.m. On the Art Museums Lawn. Colonial Williamsburg celebrates the signing of the U.S. Constitution with a ...
- Yorktown Art Stroll – September 24, 2023 – FREE Event!Yorktown Art Stroll 2023 – Rain or Shine Event Freight Shed331 Water Street, Yorktown, VA 23690 Sunday, September 24, 2023 from 10am – 5pm Rain or Shine Riverwalk Landing will turn into an extraordinary indoor/outdoor art ...
- Stables Behind-The-Scenes animal tour at Colonial WilliamsburgBits and Bridle behinds the scenes animal tour at Colonial Williamsburg These one hour tours are offered daily (except on Sundays) at 1 pm through Nov 22, 2023Treat the animal lover ...
- Fire a Musket at the Colonial Williamsburg Musket RangeFire a Musket at the Colonial Williamsburg Musket Range It’s Back! The Colonial Williamsburg Musket Range is open! Book your time: 9:30 am; 11:00 am: 1:30 pm; 3:00 ...
- Williamsburg Lodge Special Christmas Dinner for the family!Williamsburg Lodge Christmas Meal for the Family Christmas Day atWilliamsburg LodgeSunday, December 25 | 11am – 1pm | 2 – 4pm | Enjoy Christmas Day with family and friends at the Lodge. ...
- Dewey Decibel Concerts Williamsburg Regional Library – Fall & Winter 2022Angela Easterling Dewey Decibel Concerts Williamsburg Regional Library The Dewey Decibel Concert Series returns to Williamsburg Regional Library Theatre stage with an eclectic mix of popular jazz, folk, bluegrass, country and classical ...
- Stuff the Cruiser Holiday Toy Drive – Dec. 3 & 4Williamsburg Police Stuff the Cruiser Toy Drive December 3 & 4, 202210 am-2 pm Celebrate the gift of giving by joining Williamsburg police officers and members of the City of Williamsburg’s Department ...
- Art Museums Community Day FREE day of programs and activities at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg – Saturday, November 19, 2022Art Museums Community Day FREE DAY of programs and activities at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg on Saturday, November 19 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bring friends and ...
- Tea with Klara in the Land of Sweets Presented by the Virginia Regional Ballet – November 20Tea with Klara in the Land of Sweets The Virginia Regional Ballet presents the 7th annual ‘Tea With Klara’Sunday, November 20, 2022Tea times at 12:00 and 3:00 p.m. Williamsburg Community Building Virginia Regional ...
- Yorktoberfest Sun., November 6, 2022 from 10:30 am – 5:30 pm at Riverwalk Landing YorktownYorktoberfest Riverwalk Landing Yorktown Sunday, November 6, 202212 pm – 5:30 pmRiverwalk Landing, 401 Water Street Why is Yorktober in November? Due to rain in the forecast the event was rescheduled to November ...
- 2023 Halloween Scramble – Costume Contest and Golf – The Green Course!2023 Halloween Scramble – Costume Contest and Golf – The Green Course! Halloween ScrambleSunday, October 29th – 12pm – ShotgunGreen Course Trick or Treat? Enjoy a fun Fall afternoon at the ...
- Starting Sunday Oct. 30th, 2022 Chowning’s Tavern will be open 7-day a week.Starting Sunday Oct. 30th, 2022 Chowning’s Tavern will be open 7-day a week. Colonial Williamsburg is happy to announce that Chowning’s Tavern will be opening up to a 7 day a ...
- Cirque de la Symphonie with the Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra – Family Event – Friday, November 4, 2022 at 7:30 PMCirque de la Symphonie with the Williamsburg Symphony OrchestraFriday, November 4, 2022, 7:30 PMWilliamsburg Community Chapel Get Tickets Cirque de la Symphonie is a unique and exciting production designed to bring the magic ...
- Fall Foliage in Williamsburg, Virginia – when is the best time to visit?Fall Foliage in Virginia – when is best time to see the leaves change in Williamsburg? When is the best time to see the leaves change color in the Fall in ...
- Archaeology Behind the Scenes Tours at Colonial Williamsburg Archaeology Lab this FallArchaeology Behind the Scenes Tours at Colonial Williamsburg Archaeology Lab this Fall How do we know about the people who lived and worked at Custis Square? How do we know what ...
- Nao Trinidad at Riverwalk Landing – deck tours through Sun, Nov 12, 2022Nao Trinidad at Riverwalk Landing – deck tours Friday Oct 28 – Sun, Nov 12, 2022 Nao Trinidad is extending its stay until Saturday, November 12! Second chances like this don’t ...
- Fine Dining Thanksgiving Dinner at the Williamsburg InnFine Dining Thanksgiving Dinner at the Williamsburg Inn Fine Dining Thanksgiving Dinner at the Williamsburg InnThursday Nov 23, 2023 from 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Love great food and wine? This one ...
- Bluebird Gap Farm Fall Festival – Join your favorite furry friends for the annual FREE fall festivalBluebird Gap Farm Fall Festival Join your favorite furry friends for the Bluebird Gap Farm annual fall festival! Everything fall at the farm! Saturday, October 22 & 23, 2022 from 10 AM ...
- Revel at Chownings Tavern in the Chowning’s Tavern Garden – Fridays from 7 – 9 pm…Revel at Chowning’s Tavern in the Tavern Garden this Fall! Every Friday night from 7 PM – 9 PM from September 30th to November 18th.First come first serve, No reservations ...
- 1st Annual Williamsburg Marching Band Showcase this Saturday October 22nd with Shoe Drive1st Annual Williamsburg Marching Band Showcase Saturday, October 22 from 12 pm to 4 pmWanner Stadium Join us on Saturday, October 22nd from 12:00pm to 4:00pm at Wanner Stadium as Jamestown and Lafayette ...
- Howl-O-Scream Busch Gardens is back with Haunted Houses, Terror-tories and Screams to the Extremeaffiliate links in this post and on this site Howl-O-Scream® is back for 2023 starting select nights September 8 to October 31, 2023 Your fate awaits with five haunted houses, five terror-tories™, ...
- First Responders Market at the Yorktown Market Days is Saturday September 9th!Yorktown Market Days – First Responders MarketSaturday, Sept. 9, 2023Yorktown Riverwalk Landing8 a.m. to 12 p.m. First Responders Market – Yorktown Market Days – make sure to bring the kids! You won’t ...
- Seventh Annual 2022 ECW AutoFestThe Seventh Annual Fundraiser Car Show benefiting the Historic Virginia Land Conservancy! Saturday, October 15, 202210am-2pmWilliamsburg-Jamestown Airport100 Marclay Road, Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 This year ECW AutoFest is benefiting the Historic Virginia Land Conservancy! ...
- Shark Tooth Hunting at Chippokes Plantation State Park Surry VirginiaSharks Teeth we found at Chippokes! Our friends at Localourist.com where they encourage you to “Live like a local and play like a tourist” have found their favorite spot. Here ...
- Coleman Nursery’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s Fundraiser – Afternoon of Family Fun for a Great Cause on Oct. 8!Walk to End Alzheimer’s Fundraiser Saturday, October 8th 11am – 3pm Come out and enjoy an afternoon of fun and fundraising! Live Music by Johnny St. Claire Food available The Science Behind Dementia talk given by researcher, Professor ...
- WCRC FREE – Family Harvest Fest, October 23, 2-6pm!WCRC Family Harvest Fest, Sunday, October 23, 2-6pm! Come to WCRC’s Family Harvest Fest! They will have face painting, bouncy houses, zip line, leap of faith, tree climb, sling shot, archery, ...
- Freedom Stories at Freedom Park – Saturday, Oct 1, 2022 – Learn more:UPDATE: This event has been cancelled due to impending weather. Freedom Stories at Freedom Park Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 3-6 p.m. at Freedom Park, 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg Join us for ...
- NAS Oceana Air Show 2022 at NAS Oceana in Virginia Beach – September 17 and 18, 2022NAS Oceana Air Show 2022 at NAS Oceana in Virginia Beach The 2022 NAS Oceana Air Show, featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, will take place September 17 and 18, 2022 ...
- 2022 Guinea Jubilee is back – Friday, September 23 & Saturday, September 24, 202241st Annual Guinea Jubilee September 23-24, 2022 2022 Guinea Jubilee is back! THE FESTIVAL OPERATES RAIN OR SHINE! The Guinea Heritage Association is committed to preserving the history and values of a unique ...
- Friends & Family Fall Festival at Freedom Park on Oct. 23 – Free Outdoor FunFamily Fall Festival at Freedom Park FREE OUTDOOR FUN! October 23rd from 11:00am–3:00pm Please join the Historic Virginia Land Conservancy for a Friends & Family Fall Festival at Freedom Park, Free Black Settlement ...
- Virginia Thanksgiving Festival at Berkeley Plantation – Nov. 6Virginia Thanksgiving Festival November 6, 2022 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. Come to Berkeley Plantation for an exciting, educational and enjoyable way to add to your holiday traditions. The Virginia Thanksgiving Festival is ...
- Family Fun Day at the Torggler Arts Center Saturday, September 17Family Fun Day Saturday, September 1710 a.m. – 2 p.m. Join in for Family Fun Day! In tandem with the current main exhibition, Flora/Fauna/Fiber, they’ll be offering multiple family-friendly art activities, artist ...