Historic Yorktown has a the beautiful Historic Riverfront water front and beach, lined with shops, museums, and dining. It is a place for everyone with different events going on almost daily.
- Armed Forces Appreciation Weekend in Yorktown – Sat June 9th and Sun June 10
Armed Forces Appreciation Weekend – 6/9/2018 and 6/10/2018
Saturday, June 9th and Sunday June 10th
Events will occur throughout the village to include Revolutionary War, War of 1812, WWI, WWII, Vietnam War ... - Celebrate Yorktown Summer Concert Series
Yorktown Summer Concert Series
Free – Open to the public
Sundays at 5 pm
July 1 – York River Concert Band
July 8 – Magic of Harmony Show Chorus
July 15 – Something Different Duo
July ... - Blast from the Past: Artillery in the War of Independence at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
“Blast from the Past: Artillery in the War of Independence” special exhibition at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
~ Opening Weekend ~
Saturday and Sunday, June 9 and 10
As part of ... - Yorktown’s Free Trolley Operating Schedule
Yorktown’s trolley service is one of the best ways to see Historic Yorktown, and you can expect it back on the streets Saturday, March 17, in time for ... - Yorktown Sounds of Summer at the Riverwalk -Thursday Outdoor Concerts – Starts June 7
Yorktown Sounds of Summer at the Riverwalk
Thursdays Outdoor Concerts
June 7 – August 2, 2018
Thursday 7 PM – 9:30 PM
All free and open to the public
We’ve got everyone’s Sounds of Summer ... - Running Clubs in Williamsburg and Yorktown – Free, Family Friendly and with food and drink perks!
Running Clubs in Williamsburg and Yorktown – Free, Family Friendly and with food and drink perks!
For those who love a good run, jog, or walk with a group of folks ... - Memorial Day in Yorktown
Yorktown will remember those who served at the following special ceremonies on Memorial Day.
Grace Church Memorial Day Ceremony
Monday, May 28, 2018 (10:00 – 11:00 AM)
The annual Memorial Day ceremony will ... - Memorial Day Ceremony Grace Episcopal Church Yorktown
Annual Historic Grace Episcopal Church Veterans Day Ceremony
Monday, May 28, 2018
10:00 AM
The Annual Historic Grace Episcopal Church (ca 1697) Memorial Day Ceremony will take place rain or shine. After “Dedication of ... - Patriotic Concert Series – FREE at Riverwalk Landing in Historic Yorktown – Bands, Dates & Times here:
York County Offers FREE Patriotic Concert Series
Tuesday nights in August from 6:30 to 8:00 PM
York County is thrilled to once again partner with the U.S. Air Force, Navy, and Army to ... - Art at the River – Annual Juried Art Show will return to Riverwalk Landing in Historic Yorktown May 6th
Art at the River – May 6th
This fifth annual juried art show will return to Riverwalk Landing in Historic Yorktown on Sunday, May 6, 2018 from 10 AM to 4 ... - Pirates Invade Yorktown -Sat & Sun April 28-29, 2018 – Don’t miss it!
Pirates Invade Yorktown
Pirates Invade Yorktown -Sat & Sun April 28-29, 2018 – Don’t miss it!
Landlubbers of all ages are invited to visit the Historic Yorktown waterfront to learn lessons and ... - National Park Service Civil War Weekend in Yorktown – April 14th & 15th
National Park Service Civil War Weekend
Saturday and Sunday, April 14 & 15 Sat. 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. & Sun. 12 a.m. – 5 p.m. Join us in an exploration ... - Schooner VIRGINIA visiting Yorktown April 27, 28 & 29, 2018 – During Pirates Invade Yorktown
Schooner VIRGINIA visiting Yorktown April 27, 28 & 29, 2018 – During Pirates Invade Yorktown
The Schooner Virginia will make the voyage from its home port on the Elizabeth River in Norfolk ... - Victory at Yorktown 10K Walk/Run Registering Now
Victory at Yorktown 10K Walk/Run Registering Now
April 7, 2018
8:00 am – 11:30 am
331 Water St, Yorktown
VA 23690-2200
A historical and scenic race that begins on the Waterfront of historic Yorktown. Proceed ... - Christmas Tree Collection and Drop off – JCC, Williamsburg & Yorktown
Looking for Christmas Tree Collection dates for Williamsburg, Yorktown & JCC 2017?
Here are the collection dates and contact information for your Christmas Trees pick up. This will give you the ... - “At Christmas Be Merrie” Holiday Program at the Nelson House – Dec 15th & 16th – Yorktown – details:
“At Christmas Be Merrie” Holiday Program at the Nelson House
Fri., December 15 at 6 – 9 PM
Sat., December 16 at 10 AM – 4 PM
Join us for a night of ... - Yorktown Christmas Market on Main – Dec 2nd 10 am – 3 pm – Yes, Santa will be there – check out all the events going on!
12th Annual Yorktown Christmas Market on Main
Dec 2, 2017
Yorktown’s Christmas Market on Main Street is the event shoppers look forward to all year. Vendors, artists, food trucks, strolling musicians, and antique cars line ... - Cookies with Santa in Yorktown at York Hall – Dec. 3 – FREE and Bring Your Camera!
Cookies with Santa at York Hall
Free event – bring your camera for those Santa pictures!
December 3, 2017
1:00-4:00pm
On Sunday, December 3, Christmas is alive at the Gallery at York Hall during Cookies ... - Bring the Kids & the Dogs for Toyland Parade & Yorktown Holiday Farmers Market Dec 8, 2018
Toyland Parade & Yorktown Holiday Farmers Market
Dec 8, 2018
The Historic Yorktown waterfront transforms into a Christmas wonderland for the final Market Days event of the year. During the extended hours ...
On Saturdays from mid April thru October, visitors and locals come to the Riverwalk to shop at the Yorktown Market Days, enjoying local music, artisans, produce and food trucks. This outdoor seasonal weekly Market offers several special themed Market Days where the focus shifts to Fitness, Pets, Holidays and more.
The Yorktown Sounds of Summer Concert Series runs June 7 – August 2, 2018 and is a FREE outdoor concert series right on the beautiful historic Yorktown Riverwalk. Summer nights have never been so fun and so “cool”. These are family friendly events and you can enjoy the music and the view check the Sounds of Summer Concert Line Up here!
Blast from the Past: Artillery in the War of Independence at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown Sunday, June 10, through January 5, 2019 and features artillery used on all fronts of the American Revolution by American, French and British forces. Through interactive elements and artifact displays, the exhibition will explore the science and innovation in 18th-century artillery design and technology. Learn more
On Tuesday nights in August from 6:30 to 8:00 PM come enjoy the FREE Patriotic Concert Series at the Yorktown Riverwalk! York County is thrilled to once again partner with the U.S. Air Force, Navy, and Army to provide outdoor concerts for military families and civilians alike. In addition to local military bands, this year’s lineup features a little bit of swing and some big band too.
The Virginia Symphony Orchestra performs a free outdoor concert in Yorktown, this year it will be held on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 7:30 p.m at Riverwalk Landing on Water Street in historic Yorktown. This is a popular annual event and not to be missed!
As you go into the fall and winter Yorktown’s events go into high gear. Fall Markets and Holiday Markets delight and Yorktown Toyland Parade invites everyone to join the parade through the town.
Other great annual events include the Pirates Invade Yorktown, which is a huge family friendly event that occurs in April. Landlubbers of all ages are invited to visit the Historic Yorktown waterfront to learn lessons and legends from pirates’ lives in the 17th and 18th centuries. Hands-on activities, and a treasure hunt for the kids. Explore our pirate encampment, attend pirate school, and witness a pirate trial! Sing along to sea shanties and don’t miss the exciting cannon demonstrations.