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.
- July 4th in Yorktown – Fun Events All Day Long!
Things to Do on July 4th Weekend in Yorktown! There are so many reasons to visit Yorktown VA on July 4th! Lots of free family-friendly celebrations featuring a full lineup of ... - Yorktown’s Free Trolley Operating Schedule 2021
2021 Schedule The Yorktown Trolley is one of the best ways to see Historic Yorktown, and you expect it back on the streets Friday, March 26, just in time for an exciting lineup ... - ‘Liberty Celebration’ Drums Up Patriotic Fun July 4
‘Liberty Celebration’ July 4 at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown This Fourth of July, salute the 245th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence during Liberty Celebration at the American Revolution Museum at ... - Summer 2021 – Yorktown Sounds of Summer at the Riverwalk
Yorktown Sounds of Summer at the Riverwalk – Thursdays Concerts 2021 UPDATE: Tidewater Drive Band has been postponed to Thursday, August 26 due to weather We know you guys have missed the ... - Yorktown’s Market Days Farmers Markets – Spend Saturdays on the York River
Yorktown Market Days is the open air farmers & artisan market that is held regular on Saturdays from April 10th thru Oct 31. Enjoy spectacular views of the York River, ... - Yorktown Freedom Run 8K Memorial Day, May 31
Yorktown Freedom Run 8K Memorial Day, May 31 The Yorktown Freedom Run will return for 2021! The race will again be an 8K race on the Yorktown Battlefield on Memorial ... - Memorial Day Ceremony Grace Episcopal Church Yorktown 2021
Grace Church Memorial Day Ceremony Monday, May 31, 202110:00 AM - 11:00 AM There will be a ceremony followed by the playing of “Taps” and “Honors” and reading the names of the 103 known ... - Acoustical Guitar Featuring Lou Vangieri at Gallery at York Hall
Acoustical Guitar Featuring Lou Vangieri at Gallery at York Hall Sunday, June 20, 2021 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM Shop the work of local artists while enjoying the versatile sounds of acoustic guitarist/instrumentalist Lou ... - Yorktown Wellness Market is May 8 – fitness, cooking demos and family fun!
Yorktown Market Days special Wellness Market is Sat., May 8, 2021 - Memorial Day in Yorktown – Monday, May 31, 2021
1. Grace Church Memorial Day Ceremony Monday, May 31, 2021 from 10 am – 11 pm There will be a ceremony followed by the playing of “Taps” and “Honors” and reading the ... - Movies in the Park – Free Outdoor Movies in York County Parks – see the list:
Movies In the Park Series 2021 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 ... - Sister Cities French Market in Yorktown – April 17th – Learn more…
Sister Cities French Market in Yorktown – April 17th – from 8 AM – 3 PM Celebrate the spirit of the Saturday market in Port-Vendres, Yorktown’s sister city since ... - Historic Garden Week features Yorktown – April 21, 2021
Historic Garden Week – Yorktown featured on April 21, 2021 Color and beauty will be in full bloom when the Garden Club of Virginia brings its Historic Garden Week to Yorktown. April 21, 2021 ... - York County History Day Sat., April 10, 2021: History comes alive with tactical demonstrations, encampments and tours throughout Historic Yorktown Plus a Chili Cook Off & Go Green Market
York County History Day: History comes alive with tactical demonstrations, encampments and tours throughout Historic Yorktown York County History Day: History comes alive with tactical demonstrations, encampments and tours throughout Historic Yorktown—taking ... - Relay for Life Tartan and Tie Dye Celebration – Sat., April 17, 2021
Relay for Life – Tartan and Tie Dye CelebrationHosted by the Watermen’s MuseumApril 17, 2021 Fundraiser for American Cancer Society Relay for Life Come on out to the Watermen’s Museum Saturday April ... - Pirate Invasion comes to Yorktown – April 24 & 25, 2021
Golden Age of Piracy as Riverwalk Landing and the Watermen’s Museum Saturday, April 24, 2021 & Sunday, April 25, 2021 Ye are invited to travel back to the Golden Age of Piracy ... - The Gallery at York Hall Opens on April 1st for the 2021 Season
The Gallery at York Hall opens for the 2021 Season The Gallery at York Hall opens on Thursday, April 1, for the 2021 season with operating hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through ... - Art at the River – Annual Juried Art Show will return to Riverwalk Landing in Historic Yorktown May 2, 2021
Art at the River Juried Art Show returns to the Riverwalk Landing on May 2, 2021 An array of artists will add a touch of creative flair to the Historic Yorktown ... - Blues, Brews and BBQ Festival is Back – Sat. May 1!
Blues, Brews and BBQ in Yorktown Saturday May 1, 2021 Online ticket sales for Yorktown’s Annual Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival are onsale here: www.villageevents.org. Sample more than 30 different craft beers, ... - Victory at Yorktown 5K and 10K! Register Now
Victory at Yorktown Race 5K and 10K In-Person or Virtual In-PersonSaturday, April 3, 20218:30am – 10K race8:35am – 5K race331 Water St, Yorktown VirtualAnytime by Saturday, April 3 A historical and scenic ... - ‘Military Through the Ages’ Returns to Jamestown Settlement March 20-21
‘Military Through the Ages’ Returns to Jamestown Settlement March 20-21, 2021 – Williamsburg VA - Yorktown’s Final Winter Market – March 6
Yorktown Winter Markets 2021 SATURDAY, MARCH 6 from 10 AM to 2 PMRiverwalk Landing425 Water Street ***Rain or Shine Market – In case of inclement weather the market will move to the ... - The Fifes and Drums of York Town Recruit Class Information Meeting
The Fifes and Drums of York Town The Fifes and Drums of York Town are hosting an informational meeting on Thursday, January 28th at 6 pm for a new recruit class. ... - Bring the Kids & the Dogs for Toyland Parade & Yorktown Holiday Farmers Market Dec 12
Yorktown’s Toyland Parade will look a little different this year but Yorktown is still bringing the holiday cheer to you!! They hope you and your families will don your most ... - Holiday Events in Yorktown – December 2020
Holiday Events in Yorktown December 2020 December is a special time of year with many traditions that we look forward to all year. Some events will not happen this year and ... - Cookies with Santa in Yorktown at York Hall – Dec. 6, 2020 – FREE and Bring Your Camera!
Cookies with Santa Sunday, December 6 | 1 to 4 p.m. Location: Gallery at York Hall – Main Street The Gallery at York Hall is excited to once again host this special event ... - Cookies with Santa, Dec 6, 2020 – Gallery at York Hall
Cookies with Santa Sunday, December 6 | 1 to 4 p.m. Location: Gallery at York Hall – Main Street The Gallery at York Hall is excited to once again host this special event ... - Harvest Festival – Yorktown Market Days – Sat., Nov 21, 2020
Harvest FestivalSaturday, November 21, 20209 am – 3 pm Raders Quarter Farm is ready to help you plan your holiday meals. Rob will have fresh, local, pasture-raised turkeys as well as ... - Yorktown’s Maritime Market on Sat., November 14, 2020Yorktown’s Maritime Market on Sat., November 14, 2020 November 14, 2020from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Purchase some of the best seafood in the area from favorites like Shore Bites, Coastal Thirst, ...
- Yorktown Christmas Market on Main – Dec 5 & 6, 2020 – Yes, Santa will be there!
Christmas Market on Main Saturday, December 5 | 10 a.m. to 3 p. m.Sunday, December 6 | 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.Location: Historic Main Street Saturday’s Events Whether you’re searching for a holiday ... - Veterans Day Celebrations
This event has passed. Please check back for updated in Fall of 2021 Veteran’s Day Celebrations in Williamsburg and Yorktown The Historic Triangle is home for many military families. Our area ... - Paws at the Riverwalk Yorktown Market – Pet Parade and Trick or Treating for Kids – Oct 31
Yorktown Market Days (Yorktown Farmers Market) Paws at the River – Yorktown Market DaysSaturday, October 31, 20208 am – 3 pm Head to Yorktown for a PAWSITIVELY Fabulous Halloween Market! Yorktown Market ... - Annual Oyster Roast & Maritime Heritage Festival at the Watermen’s Museum – Oct 17 & 18. 2020
Annual Oyster Roast & Maritime Heritage Festival at the Watermen’s Museum Oct 17 & 18, 2020 10 AM to 5 PM on Saturday and from 12 PM to 5 PM on ... - First Responders Market at the Yorktown Market Days is Saturday October 17th!
First Responders Market – Yorktown Market DaysSaturday, October 17, 20208 am – 12 pm Join the Yorktown Market Days in saluting our everyday local heroes during their inaugural First Responders Market. It’s ... - Rhythms on the Riverwalk FREE concert series in Yorktown
“Rhythms on the Riverwalk” Concert Series 2020 This is exciting news! Yorktown is thrilled to announce the return of outdoor concerts to the waterfront! You are invited to join them for ... - York County Vintage Marketplace – Nov. 7 from 9 am – 3 pm
Vintage Marketplace Saturday, November 7, 2020 – 9 am to 3 pmMcReynolds Athletic Complex (MAC)Yorktown What’s Old is New Again!Collectibles – Antiques – Arts & Crafts – Clothing – Jewelry – Flowers ... - Yorktown Fall Festival – fun for whole family at Yorktown Market – Oct. 10
Yorktown Fall Festival- Family Fun Event! Yorktown waterfrontOct 10, 2020 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Yorktown Market Days extends its hours on Saturday, October 10, to celebrate autumn with our annual Fall Festival! Shop for ... - Yorktown Art Stroll – September 27 – FREE Event!
Yorktown Art Stroll Riverwalk Landing (425 Water St, Yorktown) Sunday, September 27, 2020 from 10am – 5pm Rain or Shine Head to the Yorktown Waterfront September 27 to admire the work of more than ... - Annual Folk Festival on September 26 and 27 at Watermen’s MuseumAnnual Watermen’s Museum Folk Festival Will Go On Sept. 26 & 27 Saturday 10 AM to 9 PM Sunday 12 to 9 PM This family friendly festival features musicians and dancers from ...
- LOVE letters are returning to Yorktown -Perfect Photo Op
UPDATE! Love Letters’ stay has been extended thru Aug 15th Pirates Invade the Yorktown Market Days event! Learn more about the Pirates Invade Yorktown Markets here – it is a ... - (TV Special) Fireworks over Yorktown
(TV Special) Fireworks over Yorktown York County has a special program announcement for WYCG-TV (Cox 46/Verizon 38)…..On Saturday July 4th at 7 & 9pm, 2020 they will air a special highlight ... - Local Residents enjoy free admission every day at Jamestown Settlement & the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Don’t forget if you are a local resident you can get free admission! Local Residents enjoy free admission every day at Jamestown Settlement & the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown To ... - Watermen’s Museum Seafood Festival
The Watermen’s Museum Seafood Festival is Saturday, July 18 from 11am to 5pm, featuring seafood food trucks from VA Blue Crab Company and Gumbeau (New Orleans style Cuisine). For those ... - Watermen’s Museum is reopened for the Season!Watermen’s Museum is reopened for the Season! The Watermen’s Museum is an educational museum that demonstrates the role Chesapeake Bay watermen (from pre-colonial to modern times), played in the molding of ...
- Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum Taking Steps to Welcome Visitors Safely this Summer
Jamestown Settlement and American Revolution Museum at Yorktown to Reopen on June 24 Jamestown Settlement and American Revolution Museum at Yorktown to reopen are scheduled to open on Wednesday, June 24, ... - Beaches Reopen this weekend!
Last weekend we celebrated Memorial Day and this weekend beaches will reopen! Gov. Ralph Northam said Thursday that all public beaches statewide could begin reopening. While this is very exciting, ... - Junior Ranger Day at Yorktown Battlefield – a “National” Junior Ranger Patch – April 18
Junior Ranger Day at Yorktown Battlefield Saturday, April 18 9 am to 5pm. National Junior Ranger Day is an annual recognition of America’s future. Children 14 and under, with an adult, can participate ... - National Park Service Civil War Weekend in Yorktown – April 4th & 5th
National Park Service & Yorktown’s Civil War Weekend Saturday, April 4th from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. & Sunday, April 5th, from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. An exploration of Yorktown’s Civil ... - Cabin Fever Concert Series – FREE Thursdays at Yorktown Freight ShedFREE Cabin Fever Concert Series Thursdays Nights Jan 30 – Mar 5, 20207:00 PM - 8:30 PMDoors open promptly at 6:30Freight Shed 331 Water Street Yorktown, VA 23690 Enjoy an intimate concert with some of our ...
- Calling all artists! Deadline for “Art at the River” is Jan 31, 2020Art at the River 2020 is taking artist applications Artist applications for the May 3, 2020 “Art at the River” Juried Art Show are due no later than Friday, January ...
- Tis A Season of Mirth Colonial Christmas Pastimes and Traditions – Dec 13 & 14
Colonial National Historical Park – Yorktown Battlefield, the Watermen’s Museum, and several community partners are teaming up for their annual “Tis the Season of Mirth, a Yorktown Christmas” up on Main ... - Foods & Feasts of Colonial Virginia at Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown- Nov. 28-30
Explore Centuries-Old Cooking Techniques This Thanksgiving holiday, explore centuries-old cooking techniques of 17th- and 18th-century Virginia during “Foods & Feasts ofColonial Virginia,” a three-day event from November 28 to 30. Jamestown Settlement and ... - LOVE letters artwork comes to Yorktown Riverfront Nov 9 – 16, 2019
LOVE letters artwork comes to Yorktown Riverfront Nov 9 – 16, 2019 York County is excited to host Virginia Tourism’s life-sized LOVE artwork from November 9 through 16 as part of a state and local ... - York County Celebrates Veterans Day – Nov. 11York County to Observe Veterans Day Monday, November 11, 2019 at 12 p.m. “Stories from the Monument” Veterans Day Ceremony is the continuing theme of the annual Veterans Day ceremony held in historic ...
- Yorktown Wine Festival – Oct. 5
Yorktown Wine Festival October 5, 2019 12:00 am – 6:00 pm Riverwalk Landing Whether you consider yourself a wine connoisseur or an aspiring novice—you don’t want to miss our grand tasting. Not only will ... - Archaeology Public Dig Day!
Archaeology Public Dig Day! Thursday, Sept 26 and Friday, Sept 27, 20199am-4pm Annual Fall Public Dig Days hosted by the Fairfield foundation. Help professional Archeologist dig up the past of New Quarter Park. To register for ... - Event is over -Yorktoberfest Sun., Sept 22 from 12 pm – 5 pm at Riverwalk Landing Yorktown
Attention craft beer lovers – the Yorktoberfest is THIS SUNDAY. Tickets are selling fast and it’s easy to see why. This year, not only will the festival take place at ... - 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 ... - Celebrate Yorktown Committee Summer Concert Series 2021 – not yet confirmedCelebrate Yorktown Committee Summer Concert Series 2021 have not yet been announced. GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH111 Church Street, Yorktown(757) 890.4490 Looking for more Live Music in Williamsburg area? Visit our Live Music post ...
- Nao Santa Maria arrives in Yorktown – Come See the Full Size Replica of Columbus’ Santa Maria
Nao Santa MariaMay 25th – May 27th 10 AM – 7 PM The Nao Santa María is making a tour of the American East Coast and will make a Port of Call ... - Military Appreciation Weekend in Yorktown
June 8 & 9, 2019 Events will occur throughout the village to include Revolutionary War, War of 1812, WWI, WWII, Vietnam War and modern military exhibitions Events will include vendors, craft demonstrators, ... - Schooner VIRGINIA visiting Yorktown April 27, 28, 2019- During Pirates Invade Yorktown
Schooner VIRGINIA visiting Yorktown April 26, 27 & 28, 2019 – During Pirates Invade Yorktown The Schooner Virginia will make the voyage from its home port on the Elizabeth River in ... - Yorktown Open House – Special Events, Sales, Santa and more – FREE event on Nov 17 & 18Yorktown Holiday Open House Weekend November 17 & 18, 2018 9am – 5pm Cheer in the Holidays and soak up the ambiance of historic Yorktown. Special events, festive decorations, special sales, discounts, ...
- 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 ... - “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 ...
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.
Other great annual event includes 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.
The Yorktown Sounds of Summer Concert Series starts in June and is extending this year to run all the way through the end of August! This 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!
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.
