Live Music – Outdoor Concert Series and other Live Music
Summer Live Music – Outdoor Concert Series and other Live Music Events
in Williamsburg, Yorktown and Surrounding areas
Looking for live music in the heart of Yorktown or Colonial Williamsburg? There are so many free music series going on we had to create a post for them all.
Winter Blues Jazz Festival is January 16 – 19! Get your tickets!
2nd Sundays Art & Music Festival Rescheduled for December 21
2025 Hennage Holiday Concert Series
iDance presents Christmas Dreams – Dec. 20 & 21 – a holiday show for the whole family – get tickets today
Chowderfest is back! Get your tickets for Saturday November 8 with live music by Skinner Box
Colonial Williamsburg announces it’s 2025 Holiday Events in its Holiday Planner
Community Art Day at Muscarelle Museum of Art on Saturday, September 20, 2025
Rhythms on the Riverwalk FREE Concert Series Schedule for 2025 in Yorktown
Merchants Square’s Free Concert Series has been Announced for 2025
New Town Tunes – FREE After Hours Concert Series – Fall Concert Line up!
The Virginia Symphony Orchestra FREE Concerts: August 30 in Yorktown & September 5 in Williamsburg
Sounds of Summer Concert Series (FREE) at the Riverwalk, Yorktown – First Concert Kicks of May 22!
Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival is on Sat, May 3rd
Live Music on the Social Terrace – 2025 Lineup & Dates
Cabin Fever Concert Series – FREE Thursdays at Yorktown Freight Shed
Celebrate the Commemoration of the 250 Anniversary of the Yorktown Tea Party 1774 – November 7, 2024
Julian Lage – Free Master Class & Ticketed Evening Performance at the Glenn Close Theatre, William & Mary on October 17
Opera in Williamsburg presents Donizetti’s Lucia Di Lammermoor
Picnic on the Pier: Blues, Barbecue & Stunning Views – After Hours Event at Jamestown Settlement – Sept. 20
Best Patio in the Burg! It’s Patio Season -Come and Get Social on The Social Terrace – Live Music, Food and Drink – learn more
Dewey Decibel Concerts Williamsburg Regional Library
Kentucky Derby Event at the Golden Horseshoe Clubhouse – Saturday, May 4, 2024
Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival is on Sat, May 4th
Reserve Valentine’s Day Dinner at the Rockefeller Room at Williamsburg Inn on Feb 13 & 14 featuring Travis Colby LIVE
Golden Age of Hollywood Gala featuring Good Shot Judy – Saturday, Feb 17 at Colonial Downs Ballroom!
Rockefeller’s Speakeasy with Good Shot Judy – Thursday, Oct 5 at 6 pm on the Social Terrace
Maddie & Tae opened Busch Gardens Williamsburg 2023 Summer Nights Concert Series…see who is coming up next!
Friday Night Flights
Place Concert at Governor’s Palace return to the Governors Mansion in Colonial Williamsburg
Get Outside Challenge 2026 from Walkabout Outfitters
The Burg Weekender & The Burg Weekly – Things to Do in Williamsburg, Virginia
Tailgate Tournament – Sunday, February 8, 2026 – Gold Course at the Golden Horseshoe Golf Club
Signup for Swim Lessons at 757swim! Adaptive Swim Classes, 3-1 Swim Lessons and Lifeguard Certification
Spring Military Golf Invitational – March 7 & 8, 2026 – Learn More:
Tinkergarten starts February 13! Learn Outside this Winter – Signup!
Gather n’ Grow Class for Toddlers! Register Now – Class Begins February 11
Winter Blues Jazz Festival is January 16 – 19! Get your tickets!
Scares That Care: Author Con 6 Charity Event is Back in Williamsburg – February 27 – March 1
York River State Park is Offering a Winter Discoveries Program in January
Williamsburg Forest School – Enrollment is Open for 2026-2027 School Year
Calling all artists! “Art at the River” is taking artists submission through Feb 1, 2026
Hannah’s Closet Spring/Summer Consignment Sale is April 2 – 4
Yorktown’s Restaurant Week – Feb 20 – Mar 1, 2026
Winter Rec Soccer now registering! Register Now
Winter Open Gyms at Williamsburg Gymnastics
Looking for Sports & Program thru James City County Parks & Recreation? Destination Recreation Activity Brochure is out!
Last Word Comedy Festival Returns to Williamsburg January 29-February 1
Free Entrance Days for National Parks 2026!
Christmas Tree Collection and Drop off – JCC, Williamsburg & Yorktown
Wedding Open House at Colonial Williamsburg – Sunday, January 11, 2026
Merchants Square Story Trail through February 28, 2026
Winter Lantern Festival at the Jamestown Settlement
Best things to do in Williamsburg: January 2026
Liberty Ice Pavilion Outdoor Ice Skating in Colonial Williamsburg 2025 / 2026 Season
2026 Special Event Dates in Colonial Williamsburg
Where to Dine in Colonial Williamsburg for New Year’s Eve and Day
2nd Place Winner of 2025 Shimmer & Shine Holiday Lights Contest: 139 Patrick Henry Dr
Q&A with the Shimmer & Shine 3rd Place Home Winner 2025: 6141 Richmond Road, Williamsburg
Q&A with the Shimmer & Shine 1st Place Home Winner 2025: 116 Mill View Cir, Williamsburg
Upcoming Studio Events at Paint on Pottery
Infant Massage Class – Register Now – Class Starts January 8!
Shimmer & Shine Holiday Lights Contest & Driving Map in Williamsburg & Yorktown Areas – Best Christmas Lights Williamsburg!
2nd Sundays Art & Music Festival Rescheduled for December 21
Williamsburg Christmas Market – Vendors, Live Entertainment, Photo Ops with Santa & More!
Winter Nature Nights at the Virginia Living Museum – December 19 – 23
Christmastide: A Colonial Christmas Explores Historical Holiday Traditions at Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Street Theatre – FREE & Open to the Public in Colonial Williamsburg – December 2025
Where to buy a Christmas Tree in Williamsburg
A Christmas Carol at Williamsburg Players – December 11-21, 2025
2025 Hennage Holiday Concert Series
Sewing, Cricut, Craft, Art, Crochet for Adults & Kids at Tabitha Sewer Studio Classes in Williamsburg
Covenant Christian School – Registering for 2026/2027 School Year – Learn more…
Celebration in Lights at Newport News Park 2025
Snow Day Things to Do – Williamsburg and surrounding areas
Zoom Room Williamsburg’s Dog Training Classes & Workshops!
Toano Christmas Tree Lighting
Toyland Parade & Mistletoe Market in Yorktown on Saturday December 13
First Day Hikes – Jan. 1, 2026 at York River State Park and Chippokes Plantation State Park
Best Things to Do in Williamsburg Virginia in December 2025
Lighted Boat Parade in Yorktown on Saturday December 6
New! Williamsburg’s Christmas Lights Bus Tour – Dec 1 – 31 at 5:30 & 7:30 pm
Where to Find Santa in Williamsburg, Yorktown and beyond!
Come to Merchants Square for the Annual Tree Lighting – Saturday, Nov 29 at 5:00 pm
Holiday Shows at the Planetarium at Virginia Living Museum – Mystery of the Christmas Star and Laser Holiday Show – Select Dates
A Candlelight Christmas at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown on Saturday, December 13, 2025
Colonial Williamsburg’s Black Friday & Cyber Monday Sale 2025
Shimmer & Shine Holiday Lights Contest & Driving Map in Williamsburg and Yorktown is Back!
2025 Community Christmas Tree Lighting in Colonial Williamsburg – Free & Open to the Public
Riverside Hospice Care Volunteer Opportunities
Where to Dine for Thanksgiving Dinner in Colonial Williamsburg
Submit a house to 2025 Shimmer & Shine Holiday Lights Contest & Map – Best Christmas Lights in Williamsburg Yorktown and surrounding areas
Where to Dine in Colonial Williamsburg for Grand Illumination
Yorktown Christmas Market on Main – December 6 & 7 – Yes, Santa will be there!
James City County Police Department Offer Firearm Safety Course in December
Foods & Feasts of Colonial Virginia at Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown- Nov. 28 & 29
An Enchanted Evening on Main Street in Historic Yorktown – Friday, December 12, 2025
Grand Illumination in Colonial Williamsburg December 2025 include Lighting Cressets, Fireworks and more…
iDance presents Christmas Dreams – Dec. 20 & 21 – a holiday show for the whole family – get tickets today
Cookies with Santa in Yorktown at York Hall – Dec. 7 – FREE – Bring Your Camera!
Model Railroad Show – December 6 & 7 at the JCC Library – FREE event!
Busch Gardens Williamsburg – Christmas Town 2025 – what is new this year PLUS insider tips
Colonial Williamsburg Decorated Wreath Sales – get wreaths for your home that are made as the ones in CW
Where to Park in Colonial Williamsburg *Special Holiday Parking: FREE 4 Hour Parking in Parking Garage Nov 27, 2025 – Jan 1, 2026
A Night in Bethlehem – Bring family to a living nativity and walk thru the ancient town of Bethlehem at King of Glory – Friday, Dec 12, 2025
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