Colonial 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 November the week of Thanksgiving and in December during the week of Christmas at Taste Studio, next to the Williamsburg Inn and across fromContinue Reading
Colonial Williamsburg Christmas Decorations Walking Tour
Colonial Williamsburg’s 2023 Christmas Decorations Walking Tour Daily: Nov 25 – Dec 1 from 10 – 11 amDaily: Dec 2 – 25 from 2 – 3 pm Enjoy a guided look at Colonial Williamsburg’s picturesque building exteriors and streets decked out in holiday splendor. Discuss the materials and construction techniques of these traditional holiday decorations.Continue Reading
Stables Behind-The-Scenes animal tour at Colonial Williamsburg
Bits 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 in your life to this one-hour walking tour of Colonial Williamsburg’s modern stables and Rare Breeds Program. Treat the animal lover in your lifeContinue Reading
Enter to Win Tickets to CW Lights (Contest Closed)
Congratulations to our winners Melissa and Nayeli! For additional opportunities visit our Contest page. CW Lights, returns again this Spring. Experience a family friendly evening in the Governor’s Palace Gardens in Colonial Williamsburg. The gardens will be illuminated in beautiful bright lights, this is a magical experience you won’t want to miss. Enter for aContinue Reading
SOLD OUT – An Evening with the Presidents
An Evening with the Presidents – Sunday, February 19 at 7 p.m.Join George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison this Presidents’ Day weekend for a special evening event. The Presidents will explore how their administrations navigated party, faction, and the vast differences that challenged America during their times. Recognizing that throughout our history, the UnitedContinue Reading
Winter Blues Jazz Fest: Hot Club of Baltimore
Hot Club of Baltimore performs inspired arrangements of Django Reinhardt repertoire, French Musette and Jazz. Michael Joseph Harris is guitarist and artistic director of the group which consists of a collective of top jazz musicians. The ensemble boasts a variety of configurations which include the instrumental trio of 2 guitars and bass, the classic quintetContinue Reading
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. Our Chefs will prepare a smorgasbord of culinary delights for all to enjoy! $85.50 per adult and $42.50 per child (ages 3-10). Prices includeContinue Reading
Summer Breeze Concert Series (Click to see who is playing tonight)
The Summer Breeze outdoor concert series is back for another great summer season. Concerts will take place every Wednesday from 6 – 9 pm. There will be food vendors each week: Craft Beer, Food Trucks, but coolers are permitted. The Summer Breeze outdoor concert schedule includes “an eclectic lineup of Americana, blues, country and brass bands curatedContinue Reading
Summer in the Valley
Summer in the Valley – Friday, Sept. 2 at 1:30 p.m.Escape the heat with the Waterman family as they share music and family stories from the 18th century. (45 minutes) Admission is included with museum admission, Good Neighbor Pass or Annual Membership. MORE INFO See more events at the Hennage Auditorium at the Art MuseumContinue Reading
Colonial Williamsburg is offering a Virginia Resident Pass Promotion – Ends April 29
Colonial Williamsburg Virginia Resident Pass Promotion For just the price of a regular multiday ticket, you can come back every season and explore the Historic Area and Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg throughout 2022 for FREE! This offer expires April 29, 2022. Learn more about all the benefits of this offer here. For more discountsContinue Reading
A Salute to the Presidents
A Salute to the Presidents – Sun, Feb 19th from 1 pm – 1:30 pm. Market Square behind the Courthouse. Join us for a celebration of the presidency with our Nation Builders, military program staff, and the Fifes and Drums of Colonial Williamsburg. This celebration will recognize those citizens who have served in office overContinue Reading
Archaeology Opportunities for High School Students in Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg Public Archaeology Institute New this summer, the Public Archaeology Institute invites rising 9th through 12th graders to work alongside archaeologists. Participants will receive approximately six hours of “class time”. Students will spend time at Custis Square and Williamsburg’s Public Hospital to examine various artifacts. The remainder of the week they will practice archaeologicalContinue Reading
Visiting the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg with Kids!
Visiting the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg with Kids! Ok. So you are visiting Colonial Williamsburg, or maybe you live here and you have never visited the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg, and you want to know what to expect and what you will find? Well then, this is the perfect quick guide for youContinue Reading
Winter Blues Jazz Fest – The Big Bluesy
Delicious food offerings from Colonial Williamsburg. Amazing live Blues music by Lurrie Bell on one stage and the Jason Cale Band on the other. Ticket includes: Beer, wine, cider and signature glass. More information can be found at https://www.winterbluesjazzfest.com/home The four-day Winter Blues Jazz Fest is back for its 8th year presented by CultureFix! This yearContinue Reading
The Fall Pig Roast outside of Chownings Tavern – Sept 11, 2021 – bring the family, reserve today!
CHOWNINGS TAVERN: FALL PIG ROAST Sept 11, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m Join us Saturday, September 11, 2021 for Chownings Tavern Pig Roast. Located under the tent beside Chownings Tavern, you will find a wonderful time to be had by all. Buffet style, common seating and entertainment. Prepaid event. Reservations and seating timeContinue Reading
Christmas in July at Merchants Square 2021
vent has past. Please check back for 2023 dates! Did your family miss Christmas festivities last year? Merchants Square and Colonial Williamsburg team up to give Christmas back to our community! This year, Merchants Square is celebrating Christmas in July with special entertainment, family activities and even photo opportunities with the big guy himself. That’s right… Santa’sContinue Reading
Special Event: Independence Day Tea
Special Event: Independence Day Tea at the Williamsburg Inn – July 3 & 4 Independence Day Tea is at the Williamsburg Inn on July 3 and July 4, 2023 between 2 pm and 3 pm. There are limited spots left. This would be a special way to spend time with your family and friends! EnjoyContinue Reading
Christmas and the Constitution
This event has passed. Please check back for updated in Fall of 2021 Christmas and the Constitution performance at the Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg Enjoy a live performance as two founders are locked in a battle of pen and ink to save the infant American republic. In Christmas of 1787, Alexander Hamilton and JamesContinue Reading