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Looking for things to do in the Williamsburg VA area this weekend? If so, “The Burg Weekender” our email of things to do this weekend is for you! View ...

Opera in Williamsburg presents Così fan tutte (“They are all like that”) 4 performances – May 29, 31 and June 2, 4, 2022 Opera in Williamsburg is returning to the Kimball ...

Moonlight and Music at New Quarter Park with Joe Duggan Come join local musician, Joe Duggan, for acoustic music in the beautiful surroundings of New Quarter Park. Enjoy a range of genres ...

Opera in Williamsburg presents: Mozart’s comedy Così fan tutte (“They are all like that”). Live fully-staged opera with world-class cast. Opera in Williamsburg’s is excited to giveaway 4 tickets to ...

Christopher King Foundation’s 2nd Annual Car Show!  Christopher King was killed in a car crash on July 4, 2020 shortly after graduating high school.  Since then, the King family has worked tirelessly ...

Free Admission to the Virginia War Museum on Memorial Day – May 30, 2022 Museum is open from 9 am to 4 pm on May 30, 2022 Honor the men and women ...

51st Annual Memorial Day Celebration at Williamsburg Memorial Park – May 30, 2022 To Honor Our Fallen Heroes Monday, May 30, 2022, at 10:00 AM: This free and open to the ...

Memorial Day Weekend FREE Admission to Colonial Williamsburg For Military Colonial Williamsburg is offering FREE admission during Memorial Day weekend, Friday through Monday, May 27-30, 2022, to all active duty ...

Image from Opera in Williamsburg’s La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi in 2018 Attend the open working rehearsal for Così fan tutte (“They are all like that”) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Open to ...

Affiliate links run on this post and on this site. Memorial Day Weekend Fireworks at Busch Gardens on Saturday & Sunday Night! Memorial Day Weekend Fireworks at Busch Gardens. Turn your ...

Speech & Swim is having a Sensory Swim Pool Party to kick off the beginning of Summer on June 11th at Windsor Great Park. The pool will be closed to ...

Outdoor Pools Reopen Memorial Day Weekend Opening Day at the Pools – Sat May 28 from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. • All AgesIt’s time to kick off summer! Come out to one ...

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Busch Gardens Williamsburg & Water Country USA Happy Hour Hiring Fairs Friday, June 3: 4 – 7 p.m. Friday, June 10: 4 – 7 p.m. Fairs will be held at Busch Gardens Human Resources Training ...

Affiliate Links in this post Time to get your FREE 2 Park Preschool Pass to Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA Updated 5/25/22 2-PARK 2021 PRESCHOOL PASS FREE admission to two great parks for children ...

Dance Team Auditions at The Academy of Dance Academy of Dance auditions are for both boys and girls ages 5 to 18 years old. Dancers should have dance experience before ...

1. Grace Church Memorial Day Ceremony – Monday May 30th from 10 am – 11:30 am A prayer service will be held in Historic (ca 1697) Grace Episcopal Church. Following the ...

Memorial Day Weekend Events at Colonial Williamsburg A Memorial Day Commemoration on Palace Green. Monday, May 30, at 10 a.m. The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation honors the men and women of the ...

Volunteers Welcome to Help Place Flags on the Graves of Veterans in Honor of Memorial Day The City of Williamsburg invites the public to help place flags on the graves of ...

Memorial Mile in Williamsburg – Event Overview Williamsburg Parks and Recreation would like to honor and remember the sacrifice of our fallen Military, Fire, Emergency Medical Services and Law Enforcement members ...

All about Jamestown Beach Event Park in Williamsburg Virginia Jamestown Beach Event Park is a family and dog-friendly beach that’s open daily 8 a.m. – sunset.  The beachfront park features picnic areas (some ...

Regal Summer Movie Express – $2 Movies on Tuesdays & Wednesdays Summer 2022 Regal Theaters will be offering $2 Family fun movies playing on Tuesdays & Wednesdays for the summertime!! Summer movies ...

Fresh Family Cooking in a Snap from SHIP and the Williamsburg Farmers Market – FREE – Tues, May 24, 2022 at 6 pm Join the Williamsburg Farmers Market Manager Tracy Frey ...

Image of tests is only representative Third Round of FREE At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits Residential households in the U.S. are now eligible for a third order of free at-home coronavirus tests. Go ...

WICKED The Musical is coming to Chrysler, Norfolk & Altria, Richmond – Get your Tickets! Love WICKED? Well right now there are two different venues that will be hosting the Broadway ...

Yorktown Sounds of Summer at the Riverwalk – Thursdays Concerts 2022 Yorktown’s Sounds of Summer concerts kick off Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Riverwalk Landing in Historic Yorktown. The series runs Thursday nights from 7 to ...

Berquist-Kaste-Miller Williamsburg radon risk map Test your home’s radon levels with a Radon Testing Kit available from Virginia Department of Heath (VDH) for only $3 thru May 31, 2022 Though the Coastal ...

Colonial Williamsburg is Hiring, offering hiring bonuses* and hosting Hiring Events! Colonial Williamsburg is hiring!  If you ever wanted to work in the nations most beautiful Living Museum and resort, now ...

Indigenous Arts Day at the Jamestown Settlement is Saturday May 14th Indigenous Arts Day on Saturday, May 14 will celebrate the culture’s enduring legacies with traditional and contemporary art forms ...

National Train Day Show at the Lee Hall Depot on Saturday May 14th from 10 am to 4 pm Celebrate America’s love of railroads at the newly-restored Lee Hall ...

We are giving away 4 tickets to the 3rd annual FURever Homes 8k, 5k, and Pet Run on June 11th, A Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix Event. The event will be ...

3rd annual FURever Homes 8k, 5k, and Pet Run Saturday, June 11 , 20227:30 am – 11:00 pmJamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA The 3rd annual FURever Homes 8k, 5k, and Pet Run to ...

Mariners’ Museum – Admission is only $1 per person! Admission to the Mariners Museum is $1 per person, and free for Mariners’ Museum Members, which means you can visit for as ...

NEW PROGRAM – FULL MOON HIKES! in Freedom Park – four select dates – FREE Ever wondered what animals are lurking once the sun goes down? Do you enjoy guessing ...

In-person Learn and Grow programming returns to the Freedom Park Interpretive Center on May 21st with Peggy Krapf! Learn and Grow Program: Creating Native Landscapes for Wildlife, Neighbors, and the ...

EVENT has been rescheduled from May 8 to Sunday May 15th due to weather.  An array of artists will add a touch of creative flair to the Historic ...

Colonial National Historical Park Invites the Community to Parkway Rec Day on three select dates this year May 15, June 11 & November 6 The National Park Service (NPS) at Colonial ...

Museum Murder Mystery: Murder in the Music Gallery Fridays, May 20, 27 and June 3 at 4 p.m. Museum murder mystery returns for another season. After an early morning photo shoot, ...

Evening Programs at Colonial Williamsburg – Yes, there is a night life in CW Add a Little Drama to Your Nightlife! There is a night life in Colonial Williamsburg with their ...

Live Music at Spoke & Art Live Music at Spoke & Art Provisions Co. in November!Live music outside on a large covered deck. Food, Drink (including beers, seltzers, ciders, tea & ...

New Town Tunes – FREE After Hours Concert Series FREE After Hours Concert SeriesJames City County Parks & Recreation, in partnership with CultureFix, presents a 3-Day FREE Spring After Hours Concert SeriesThree Tribute Bands ...

What is Scares that Care? Scares That Care mission each year, is to raise $30,000 to present $10,000 each to THREE families. A family with a sick child, a member ...

This site and this post has affiliate links Looking for  Military Discounts for Busch Gardens & Water Country USA tickets for 2022? Busch Gardens is saying “Thank You!” To show ...

Williamsburg Regional Library Events & Activities This Week: Youth Events: Afterschool Crafts Drop in and work on a variety of crafts to spark your creativity, with something new every week. Mon. ...

Palace Concert at the Governor’s Place in Colonial Williamsburg! Tues in May 2022 at 7pmSee Full Schedule and get tickets here The regal Palace of the royal governor comes to life as Colonial ...

Here are the Special Programs for Mental Health Awareness Month at the Hennage Auditorium at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg These programs are included in your museum admission, Good Neighbor ...

Programs Remembering the Civil War – May 5 – May 7th at the Hennage Auditorium in the Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg The following programs are included in your museum admission, ...

Williamsburg Walking Club Series from JCC Parks & Recreation (SELECT SATURDAYS): Being active is the secret to staying healthy, and walking is a great way to get moving! Let our ...

Come to the Inaugural Repair Fair on May 14, 2022 – Registration is Open The inaugural Repair Fair is now open for registration! The Repair Fair will be Saturday, May 14, ...

Watch Colonial Williamsburg locals on the Antique Road Show – May 9, 16, 23, 2022 Colonial Williamsburg will appear on television screens across America this month as the location of three ...

WILLIAMSBURG INN: MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH Looking for a wonderful Mother’s Day Brunch? The Williamsburg Inn has a special one… Sunday, May 08, 2022 at 11:00 am – 3:00 pm WILLIAMSBURG INN: MOTHER’S DAY ...

Mother’s Day Gifts 2022 You know you have the best wife. You know you have the best mom. So now what are you gonna get her this Mother’s ...

Events at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg including live theatre in the Hennage Auditorium The Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg have daily live theatre, art projects for kids, and so ...

Spring/Summer Activity Brochure Available! for JCC Parks & Recreation ****FYI**** – The REC Connect summer camp registration deadline is THIS FRIDAY, May 13. Registrations accepted after the deadline on a space ...

Surf and Turf at York River State Park is a special event program held on both Father’s Day and Mother’s Day but they have many canoeing and kayaking guided tours ...

CAP2CAP Bike Ride 2022 ● All Ages May 6 in James City County Chickahominy Riverfront Park Registration Fee: $40+/day depending on day/riding distanceThe CapCenter Cap2Cap Bike Ride is back for its 17th year! ...

Chippokes Plantation State Park Chippokes Plantation is one of the oldest continually farmed plantations in the country. A working farm since 1619, the park offers modern recreational activities and a glimpse ...

Mother’s Day Surf & Turf at York River State Park May 8, 20222 pm – 5 pmYork River State Park Want to do something different for mom this Mother’s Day? Treat ...

Historic Organ Recitals in the William & Mary Wren Chapel in May 2022 The organ in the Wren Chapel that is used during this concert series, is a mid-18th century English ...

Drummers Call Returns to Colonial Williamsburg May 20-21, 2022 – Free Event is Open to the Public to Enjoy Colonial Williamsburg’s Fifes & Drums, along with fife and drum units from ...

Good Neighbor Pass: A Special Pass for Williamsburg Area Residents Area residents, local military and local teachers can enjoy the 2 art museums, trades house, and receive special offers and discounts ...

Best places to go fishing, rent a canoe, kayak, boat and launch a boat in Williamsburg area Williamsburg, James City County and York County have amazing historical locations but they ...

DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR LECTURES Fire & Ice: George Washington and John Adams Part 1Wednesday, May 11 at 5 p.m.During the war, their early close relationship became strained. In his illustrated lecture, Professor Peter Henriques ...

TRADITIONS: MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH MENU SPECIAL Celebrate Mom this Mother’s day with a special Mother’s Day Brunch at Traditions. Sunday, May 8, 2022 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Celebrate Mom this Mother’s ...

Lighting of the Cressets returns July 4th weekend 2022 in Colonial Williamsburg The streets become illuminated in a smokey glow that only the Colonial Cressets can create. This event that ...

James City-Bruton Volunteer Fire Department Spring Fish Fry! The James City-Bruton Volunteer Fire Department is proud to host their spring fish fry on Saturday, May 14, 2022 from 3-7pm. If you have ...

Register for Spring & Summer Classes at Williamsburg Gymnastics Spring and Summer classes are now registering! See class schedules and register at www.williamsburggymnastics.com. Trampoline and Tumbling Want to improve your tumbling skills?  This ...

Ranger Gresham with visitors York River State Park May Events 2022 The park is open from 8 a.m. to dusk. A shoreline restoration project will be taking place until May 17. During ...

Williamsburg Farmers Market Saturdays from 8 am to noon The Williamsburg Farmers Market is Saturday May 28, 2022 ! Come stroll Duke of Gloucester Street and enjoy the lovely temperature and friendly ...

Movies In the Park Series 2022 Movies begin roughly 15 minutes after sunset. Concessions will be available for purchase at each movie. We encourage you to bring blankets and chairs for ...

UPDATE: May 8th Festival has been cancelled due to impending weather. See you at the next market on June 12th. Keep it local & handmade in 2022! On the second Sunday ...

Kids Dream Summer Film Series 2022 Movie Tavern in Williamsburg will offer $3 Summer Movies starting June 5 thru September 1, 2022. Movies offered on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11 ...

Schedule of Events for July 4 Celebrations and Fireworks in Colonial Williamsburg Where is the best place to see July 4th fireworks in Colonial Williamsburg? BEST FIREWORKS VIEWING LOCATIONS:Palace Green, Market Square, ...

4th of July Celebration with Live Music of Good Shot Judy and Fireworks at Colonial Williamsburg 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM – FAMILY FUN EVENT Join the party on the ...

Colonial Williamsburg Lights a Palace Garden Glow Event returns April 7 – 30, 2022 from 8 pm – 10:30 pm If you didn’t attend last year, the first year of Colonial ...

Stargazing with the NASA Skywatcher Astronomy Club at Upper County Park Stargazing with the NASA Skywatcher Astronomy Club will take place on Saturday, April 30, 8-10:30 p.m. at Upper County ...

The James City County Marina Reopens with Improvements and a new paddle craft launch area! Just in time for warm weather, many Stage 1 improvements at the James City County Marina ...

Company Auditions for The Movement Ballet at Institute for Dance. Auditions are on Sunday May 15th12 – 1 PM Full Company & Apprentice (age 11+)1 – 2 PM Trainee (age 8+) Question ...

Candlelight Concerts at Bruton Parish Church May 2022 Peter Pelham, the Bruton Parish 18th century organist started a tradition which continues today in the Candlelight Concerts Series at Bruton Parish. ...

Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg Discounts DAY PASSES are here and they are running on GROUPON!We almost never see these and not sure if we have ever seen one on a GROUPON! ...

Field Herping Event with VLM Herpetologist – April 30 What is “Herping”? This is the term we use to describe the activity of looking for wild reptiles and amphibians in the ...

Williamsburg Playgrounds and Parks Looking for the Best Parks & Playgrounds in Williamsburg and the surrounding areas?  Need to get the kids outside? Here is a list some parks in the Williamsburg, James ...

Historic Garden Week Features Yorktown on Wed April 27th – and there will be a Farmers market too! In addition to a tour of the Yorktown Gardens, there will be a ...

Family Focus is an organization that provides support and strengthens families and promotes the well being of children through community-based and culturally sensitive prevention services. Family Focus provides an array of ...

2022-2023 Kindergarten Registration Parents are encouraged to pre-register their child by completing a brief online form and scanning/uploading copies of required documents. Once pre-registration materials are completed, the school registrar will ...

Pedal the Parkway – A section of the Colonial Parkway will be dedicated to biking, walking or running during National Park Week The National Park Service (NPS) at Colonial National Historical ...

Pop-In Hiring Event for James City County Parks & Recreation! There are Three Events! Positions Include – Assistant Recreation Supervisors – Recreation Leaders – Therapeutic Recreation Leaders – InstructorsTo learn ...

Photo from @jamestowndrama – VHSL 4AB SUPER-REGIONAL champions Local High School and Middle School Spring Performances We are very excited to share that the return of live performances for our local ...

Historic Garden Week – Williamsburg is featured on April Tuesday April 26, 2022 Color and beauty will be in full bloom when the Garden Club of Virginia brings its Historic Garden Week to Williamsburg. ...

This post has affiliate links Experience Foodie Paradise during Virginia’s Largest Spring Food & Wine Festival at Busch Gardens Williamsburg Starting April 28, 2022! This spring, new flavors and thrills are in ...

What is GSA – Girls Sports Academy in Williamsburg? Girls deserve the best training environment possible to thrive in sports and in life. At Girls Sports Academy (GSA), they focus on ...

Fire 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 ...

FREE FUN!  A ten-mile family bike ride along the Virginia Capital Trail on Saturday, June 18th, from 9:30 – 11:30 am.  Start and finish at Billsburg Brewery with stops along the way at ...

Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday, April 16 11:30AM at Williamsburg United Methodist Church’s & Children’s Ministries Children all ages through 5th grade are welcome. Free light lunch provided.Thanks to Messy Church ...

Family Academy: Getting Your Family on the Trail for Health and Wellness April 26 at 6:00 pm Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2022Time: 6:00 PMTitle: Family Academy Zoom Webinar – Getting Your Family on the Trail for ...

The Institute for Dance is offering summer classes which run Monday—Thursday from July 18—August 12, 2022. Summer session is a great time to try out new classes/styles without making a ...

The Institute for Dance is offering Summer Camps and Summer Classes. Summer session is a great time to try out new classes/styles without making a year-long commitment. Summer Camps at ...

Eggstravaganza at Virginia Living Museum April 16, 20229am-5pm Come learn all about animals that lay eggs, as well as the eggs themselves! 11:30am: Animal show – Get an up close encounter with animals ...

EXPERIENCE SPORTS CAMP: We Make Summertime Fun! Woodberry Forest Sports Camp offers sports-loving boys a special experience. Boys of all levels of skill and ability who are interested in learning ...

Chippokes Annual Easter Egg Hunt The annual Easter Egg Hunt returns to Chippokes Plantation State Park on Sunday, April 17th, 2022. Along with the hunt, there will be children’s activities and ...