Computer Assistance for Parents: Need help understanding which computer and what software to purchase? Are you homeschooling or do your kids need to bring a device to school?
Need help understanding which computer and what software to purchase? Are you homeschooling or do your kids need to bring a device to school? Keeping up with technology... Read more.
The Force Awakens (Star Wars) + Costume Contest at FREE Outdoor Movie on Prince George St in the Burg
Sunday Outdoor Movie on Prince George: THE FORCE AWAKENS +++ Costume Contest & Photo Booth!!! You might think that waiting in line for 16 hours when the movie... Read more.
Good News! Enjoy an extra weekend of splashing fun at Water Country USA® – extended Sept 9th & 10th
ENJOY ONE LAST WEEKEND OF FUN AT WATER COUNTRY USA® Water Country USA® to extend its season to Sept. 9 -10 Just when all the pools are closed and kids are back... Read more.
Get your tickets for Vine & Dine for a Cause – Oct 22 from 2 pm – 6 pm
Vine & Dine for a Cause Eat. Drink. Shop. Give local. Oct 22 from 2 pm – 6 pm Sample food & Drinks while being entertained by some of HR best musical acts... Read more.
Covenant Christian School – Prospective Family Open House – Tues August 16, 2016
Prospective Family Open House August 16, 2016 at 1:00 pm *Presentation by Head of School at 1:15 pm* Discover a place where God is glorified above all things.... Read more.
Sometimes, it feels like life is bullying us…here’s how to defend yourself – by Joseph Ash
Sometimes, it feels like life is bullying us…here’s how to defend yourself by Joseph Ash Throughout my career, I’ve been fortunate to work with thousands of... Read more.
Falling in Silence by John Gresham, York River State Park Ranger
If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to hear it fall, does it make a sound? At York River State Park the answer to this age old question is a resounding... Read more.
Audition Alert: Cabaret Series
Cabaret Series on August 25th from 7-9 p.m. Auditions: Williamsburg Players announces auditions for their 2016-17 Cabaret Series (directed by Jeffrey Seyller)... Read more.
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Sports * Arts – Teams and Classes Registration Promotion on WilliamsburgFamilies.com. Reach local area families looking for baseball, football, dance, gymnastics,... Read more.
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Builders Day – Come and get a Free LEGO set + Lego Competition at Yankee Candle
Builder’s Day Date: Saturday, Aug. 6 EVENTS: 10:00 am – noon: Build a FREE LEGO® Set (while supplies last). Build a cool mini model to take home! 10:00... Read more.
Have Ideas on Public Education? Public Comment welcome at Public Hearing in Williamsburg Tue July 19th at LHS
The community is invited to participate in a public hearing where The Virginia Board of Education will come to gather information and comments from families, educators,... Read more.
Calling all RNs – Experienced & New Graduate RN Open Interview Day – July 14th – Sentara Williamsburg, VA
Experienced & New Graduate RN Open Interview Day – July 14th Sentara Healthcare invites experienced and new graduate Registered Nurses to our Summer Open... Read more.
Midsummer Fairies – a children’s ballet FREE at Williamsburg Library July 22
Midsummer Fairies: a ballet for children at The Williamsburg Library FREE event & open to public Friday July 22 at 2:30 PM & 4:00 PM Williamsburg Library... Read more.
Rare chance to visit Green Spring Plantation on Sat July 9th for the 235th Anniversary of the Battle of Green Spring
Retreat to Green Spring 235th Anniversary of the Battle of Green Spring Reenactment of American troops’ 1781 retreat and encampment at Green Spring Plantation... Read more.
Summer Activities for Kids in Merchants Square – Williamsburg VA
Fun things to do with the kiddos in Merchants Square VA! Learn more about their events, shops and restaurants right in the heart of downtown Williamsburg VA HERE... Read more.
Come visit Doctor Who in Hampton: Time Travel of Historic Proportions – July 9, 2016
Doctor Who in Hampton: Time Travel of Historic Proportions Hampton History Museum 120 Old Hampton Ln, Hampton VA Saturday July 9th 11 am – 2 pm If Doctor... Read more.
Free Kids Movies at the Kimball All Summer Long – Here is the big list!
FREE SUMMER FUN FOR KIDS AND THE YOUNG AT HEART Free Kids Movies in Williamsburg all summer long at Kimball Theatre in Merchants Square so bring the kids and keep... Read more.
Enter to win 2 tickets to Aug 6th performance of the Gravedigger’s Tale – Virginia Shakespeare Festival
Enter to win 2 tickets to Aug 6th performance of the Gravedigger’s Tale – Virginia Shakespeare Festival a Rafflecopter giveaway Website for Virginia... Read more.
Enter to win 2 tickets for the July 23, 2016 Virginia Shakespeare Festival’s performance of Cymbeline
Enter to win 2 tickets for the July 23, 2016 Virginia Shakespeare Festival’s performance of Cymbeline a Rafflecopter giveaway Website for Virginia Shakespeare... Read more.
Jamestown Paddle – Chesapeake
Join Chesapeake Experience on a scenic guided paddle on the historic Powhatan Creek, near Jamestown! Enjoy the native flora such as majestic Bald Cypresses and dense... Read more.
R.I.D.E.R.S. Equestrian Day Camp
R.I.D.E.R.S is a summer day camp program held at Hampton University’s newly renovated 1360 Mallory Street Stables. The camp utilizes equestrian training to... Read more.
Yoga for Kids at Studio South
Yoga for kids is an excellent way for children ages K- 5 grade to experience movement, music, breath awareness and meditation. The instructor will guide the class... Read more.
Summer Art Workshops with Artist Ann Armstrong
Summer Art Workshops Instructor: Ann Armstrong – Held at the First Colony Clubhouse AnnMurphyArmstrong@gmail.com spot reserved with payment to Ann Armstrong... Read more.
10 Tips for Welcoming Summer & Guests to Your Front Door
10 Tips for Welcoming Summer & Guests to Your Front Door by Sibilla Dengs Summer is here! This season brings everyone outside and is a perfect time to get the... Read more.
School’s Out – Family Fun Event at Yankee Candlee – June 18 – including Watermelon Eating Contest
Kick off summer vacation with a day of family fun! $1 Kid Cones! | noon–4pm Join us for the Grand Opening of Hershey’s Ice Cream! Visit the Teeny Tiny Farm |... Read more.
Enter to Win a Family Four Pack of Race Entries to CDR Super Hero 5K or Fun Run – Aug 13th
Enter to Win a Family Four Pack of race entries (including 5K and Fun Run options) a Rafflecopter giveaway Super Hero 5K Saturday, August 13, 2016 Location:... Read more.
How to avoid green hair this summer at the pool – and other great tips
Fun in the Sun: Summer Hair Tips Inflate the beach balls, load the cooler and buckle the kids in the car, it’s summer time! Just remember that the sun,... Read more.
Military Artifact Roadshow at the Virginia War Museum – June 4, 2016
Don’t forget the Military Artifact Roadshow returns to the Virginia War Museum this Saturday, June 4, from 10 am – 2 pm! Local military history experts... Read more.
French Horn Lessons
French Horn Lessons – Williamsburg I am a rising senior at Virginia Tech majoring in music education. I have played the French horn and have experience teaching... Read more.
May 2016 Teacher of the Month – Teaching Team Kathleen Coffey and Victoria Soule at NTUMC Preshool
This month we had something cool happened where parents and the community voted for a teaching team – and I mean each vote said both teacher’s names!... Read more.
Community comes together for the Maness Family
On Saturday May 14, 2016, there were two fundraising events in Williamsburg to support the Maness Family. As many remember, on April 17th at 8 am a tragic incident... Read more.
Focus Field Hockey College Showcase June 19 – Now Registering
The Focus Showcase, now in it’s 9th year, is one of the nation’s most highly attended recruiting events. The one-day tournament takes place on June 19... Read more.
How to create positive energy in your home – by Sibilla Dengs, Williamsburg Realty
How to create positive energy in your home According to Dictionary.com, Feng Shui is the Chinese practice of creating harmonious surroundings that enhance the balance... Read more.
REV3Glow Run at New Town in Williamsburg – June 17, 2016
Event Summary REV3Glow Run at Williamsburg, Virginia Friday June 17th, 2016 1-mile fun run $20 (Until 5/20/2016) $25 (Until 6/3/2016) $30 (until race day) $35 on-site... Read more.
Jessica Schofield & Yvonne Pittman of the Goddard School were voted Teaching Team of the Month for April 2016
This month we had a special situation where parents and the community voted for a teaching team! Congrats to both Jessica Schofield and Yvonne Pittman who are... Read more.
Summer Safari Camps at the Virginia Zoo
Summer Safari Camp 2016 The Virginia Zoo’s Summer Safari Camps include up-close animal encounters, crafts, games and visits to the Zoo’s exhibits. Each week... Read more.
Time for a new hair style? Enter to win a new look with a hair cut from Swiss-trained Stylist Anne Baumeler
Looking for a new hairstyle and stylist? Enter to win a new look – a hair cut / blow dry with Swiss trained stylist Anne Baumeler. a Rafflecopter giveaway... Read more.
Anne Baumeler Swiss Stylist – precision cuts, color and hairstyles in Williamsburg
Give yourself the gift of great hair this holiday! Swiss trained stylist Anne Baumeler focuses on guiding her clients through cut and/or color to make sure they... Read more.
How to cut cable and still get all your favorite shows
How to cut cable and still get all your favorite shows Have you heard of the TV Boxes that are sold on Amazon & Gearbest? If you have Amazon Prime you will get... Read more.
Importance of play, preparing your child for preschool and more from KOG Preschool Director Michelle Swain-Clauberg
We had the opportunity to have a Q. & A. with the Director of King of Glory Preschool Michelle Swain-Clauberg. Mrs. Swain-Clauberg is a big supporter of play... Read more.
Career Fair – Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center – April 21, 2016
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center Career Fair Day/Date: Thursday, April 21, 2016 Time: 3:30 pm – 7:30 pm Location: ... Read more.
Julie Lipscomb, 4th Grade teacher at Stonehouse Elementary School is March 2016 Teacher of the Month
Congrats to Julie Lipscomb, 4th Grade teacher at Stonehouse Elementary School. She was voted Teacher of the Month for March 2016 by the community on www.WilliamsburgFamilies.com... Read more.
70th Annual Garden Symposium at Colonial Williamsburg
Join us as we celebrate our 70th anniversary with gardening friends both old and new! Guest presenters include trailblazers like the host of the popular TV garden... Read more.
Williamsburg Nanny Agency – Trusted-Reliable-Care-247-Permanent, Temporary, and Overnight
Williamsburg Nanny Agency Providing Peace of Mind Since 2008 the Williamsburg Nanny Agency has helped hundreds of families find professional, trustworthy and reliable... Read more.
FREE Indian Fashion show – A Walk in Her Shoes – Supporting Bella Haven – April 15th
A Walk in Her Shoes Indian Fashion Show April 15th – 7 PM 113 Palace Ln, Ste J Williamsburg VA Join us as the colorful world of India comes to life! Traditional... Read more.
Audition for RENT – Sun & Mon, Apr 3-4, 7-9 PM
June 2-18, 2016 Rent Directed by Dana Margulies Cauthen Musical Staging: Dana Margulies Cauthen Musical Director: Jonathan McCormick Technical Director: Amy Insley... Read more.
Special offer from Colonial Williamsburg for Virginia Residents
Pay for a Day, Get the Rest of the Year FREE Make Memories All Year Now through May 31, 2016, Virginia residents pay for a day and get the rest of the year free.*... Read more.
FREE Animated kids film: The Easter Bunny is Coming to Town at Kimball Sat March 26th
Celebrate Easter with this kid’s movie! Why are eggs painted for Easter? Who made the first jelly beans and chocolate bunnies? An animated Fred Astaire answers... Read more.
From Making History Now – So You Want to Shoot a Musket?
SO YOU WANT TO SHOOT A MUSKET? From MakingHistoryNow.org March 11, 2016 by Eric Von Aschwege So you make muskets here?” a wide-eyed visitor asks excitedly as... Read more.
Fossil Frenzy Hike at York River State Park March – 22
Fossil Frenzy Date: 03/22/2016 Time: 10:00 a.m. To 12:00 p.m. Location: Ampitheater Description: Long before there was a York River State Park, or even a... Read more.
It’s Back! DIG! Kids, Dirt & Discovery at Colonial Williamsburg!!!
DIG! Kids, Dirt & Discovery Starts on March 21, 2016 For all the dates click HERE TIME 1:00 pm – 1:50 pm LOCATION Prentis Store ADMISSION Colonial Williamsburg... Read more.
Here is your chance to fire a Flintlock Musket at Colonial Williamsburg!
Here is your chance to fire a Flintlock Musket at Colonial Williamsburg! Now is your once in a lifetime opportunity to come experience the firing of 18th-century... Read more.
Williamsburg Symphonia Masterworks Concert #4 with Mason Bates, Young Concert Artist Competition Winner March 14 & 15
Masterworks Concert #4 Icarian Rhapsody, Mason Bates March 14 & 15, 2016 at 8 pm Kimball Theater Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22, Saint-Säens... Read more.
Mrs. Tina Pitts 2nd Grade Teacher at Stonehouse Elementary – Teacher of the Month Feb 2016
Mrs. Tina Pitts, 2nd Grade Teacher at Stonehouse Elementary School, accepted her Teacher of the Month for Feb 2016 award from Bob Phipps owner of School Crossing.... Read more.
Learn how one Colonial Williamsburg’s employee helped create the Felicity Generation
FROM DESIGN TO DOLL: HOW ONE COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG EMPLOYEE HELPED CREATE A GENERATION March 2, 2016 by Rachel West What was it like to be part of the team who helped... Read more.
Art in the Lobby at Williamsburg Players
ART in the LOBBY March 10 – 27, 2016 Opening Reception March 10, 2016 6 – 7 PM Join us for an opening reception. Discover stunning works of art and meet... Read more.
Free Beer Tastings at Hair of the Dog Bottle Shop
Hair of The Dog Bottle Shop 401A W Duke of Gloucester Street Free Beer Tastings Every Friday from 5pm-8pm join us for a free beer tasting at Hair of the DoG Bottle... Read more.
Annual Pass Member Preview Day at Colonial Williamsburg
Annual Pass Member Preview Day DATE March 19, 2016 TIME 10:00 am – 11:00 am LOCATION Kimball Theatre ADMISSION Colonial Williamsburg Pass Members Only TICKETING... Read more.
Jobs at Colonial Williamsburg
Whether your passion is working in the 18th or the 21st century, we have a job for you. Historic Area Community Jobs. Interviewing and hiring for all positions... Read more.
Legacy Soccer Now Registering for Spring Soccer – Ages 4 – 18 – all levels
Legacy Spring Recreational Soccer March 19 – May 14, 2016 $55 ($5 Discount per additional child) Program Highlights Each player has the opportunity to practice... Read more.
Going Off the Disney (Hotel) Grid – Great Options from Tripbound for Your Next Disney Vacation
Go Off the Disney (Hotel) Grid to Wyndham Bonnet Creek Resort February 2, 2016 – Posted by Carrie Scanlon Thinking of taking that long-awaited and dreamed-of... Read more.
Trish Rice, Preschool Teacher at Walnut Hills Baptist Learning Center is Teacher of the Month for Jan 2016
Mrs. Trish Rice, Preschool Teacher at Walnut Hills Baptist Church Learning Center, with her teacher aide Jeannie Bartlett, accepted her Teacher of the Month award... Read more.
15 Cent Kids’ Day 2016 at Children’s Museum of Richmond!
15 Cent Kids’ Day 2016 Every 15th day of every month in 2015, all locations of the Children’s Museum of Richmond will admit every child** for only 15... Read more.
Colonial Williamsburg is jam-packed with events during Black History Month
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FORWARD TO IN A JAM-PACKED BLACK HISTORY MONTH January 27, 2016 by Bill Sullivan from Colonial Williamsburg’s Blog MakingHistoryNow.org... Read more.
Winter Fun Weekend at Yankee Candle – February 13 -15, 2016
Join in the fun all weekend long… Let your hair down! Rapunzel & her prince story time with meet and greet. (Saturday, Noon & 1pm) Release your artistic... Read more.
Auditions for Busch Gardens: Vocalists & Dancers
Auditions for Spring 2016 Vocalists and Dancers January 30, 2016 – Busch Gardens Williamsburg Entertainment Office 1 Busch Gardens Blvd., Williamsburg, VA... Read more.
American Girl Felicity comes alive at Colonial Williamsburg!
following article was from Colonial Williamsburg’s great blog: Making History Now MEET OUR AMERICAN (COVER) GIRLS! January 21, 2016 by Whitney Thornberry Last... Read more.
Top 10 Posts in 2015 from Colonial Williamsburg Blog ~ Making History Now
TOP 10 BLOG POSTS IN 2015 from Colonial Williamsburg’s Blog Making History Now December 31, 2015 by Jessica A. Ross It’s hard to believe that our blog... Read more.
Mr. Rob Moff, 5th Grade Teacher at Norge Elementary is Teacher of the Month Dec 2015
Mr. Rob Moff, 5th Grade Teacher at Norge Elementary School, accepted his Teacher of the Month for Dec 2015 award from Bob Phipps owner of School Crossing. Voting... Read more.
Should I take my kids to see Star Wars The Force Awakens?
Should I take my kids to see Star Wars: The Force Awakens? First of all if you grew up in the 70s & 80s – well even in the 90s and you have children... Read more.
Looking to get healthy, loose weight and be a new business owner? Plexus has a special offer!
The 12 Reasons to Join Plexus Signup Special Have you been waiting for the right moment to join your Plexus team, now is the time to get started on a journey to... Read more.
Minecraft is coming to WII U by Christmas 2015!
MINECRAFT COMING TO NINTENDO WII U Here it is for all your Minecraft fans in the family! It is official – Minecraft is coming to Nintendo Wii U on Dec 17th.... Read more.
Grand Illumination at CW: Tips and Insider Guide from Colonial Williamsburg
Fire and ice – a grand start to our holiday season. Fireworks, ice skating, hot cider, musical performers, holiday decorations, cressets and candles ablaze …... Read more.
Lessons of Kindness Build Character at La Petite Academy Schools
Lessons of Kindness Build Character at La Petite Academy Schools Lessons of generosity and community spirit are coming to life for children as La Petite Academy... Read more.
Santa Claus at W&M Bookstore thru December 2015
Santa Claus Visits the W&M Bookstore Delightful encounters await children of all ages when they visit Santa in his sleigh at the College of William & Mary... Read more.
Staci Lanier, Kindergarten Teacher at Williamsburg Christian Academy is Nov 2015 Teacher of the Month
Staci Lanier, Kindergarten Teacher at Williamsburg Christian Academy accepted her Teacher of the Month award from Sherry Phipps owner of School Crossing. Voting... Read more.
Tree Lighting and DOG Street Rhythm Kings in New Town Dec 4, 2015
NEW TOWN WELCOMES THEHOLIDAYS! Colonial Williamsburg Fife and Drum Alumni: 5:30PM – 6:00PM DOG Street Rhythm Kings: 6:00 – 7:30PM Lighting of the Christmas... Read more.
The American Youth Players’ Auditions: Alice in Wonderland – Dec 5th & Dec 6th
The American Youth Players’ ALICE IN WONDERLAND AUDITIONS OPEN Auditions for their spring musical theater production. When: Saturday and Sunday December 5th and... Read more.
Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Williamsburg Opens Nov 27, 2015
BUSCH GARDENS® PREPARES FOR CHRISTMAS TOWN™ Annual Christmas Celebration Opens Nov. 27 It’s the holiday season at Busch Gardens® as the world’s most beautiful... Read more.
Creepy, Crawly, Create! Discover Mysteries at the Art Museums with your Colonial Williamsburg Admission
by Penna Rogers As part of the Halloween fun, you and your family can create your own creatures to take home at our Art Museums on Oct. 30 – 31. All you need is... Read more.
Insiders guide to Colonial Williamsburg Family-Friendly Haunting on DoG Street: Black Beard’s Revenge
Written on October 28, 2015 by Jessica A. Ross The countdown is on to our first-ever Haunting on DoG Street. Blackbeard and his crew are ready to join the thousands... Read more.
Night of Fright – A Special Halloween Event at Hornsby Middle School
NIGHT OF FRIGHT – A SPECIAL HALLOWEEN EVENT AT LHMS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2015 AT 7 PM Hornsby Middle School Theatre Hornsby Middle School Theatre’s Night of... Read more.
Lunch & Learn Open House at Walsingham Academy
Fall Lunch & Learn Open House Wednesday, November 4 Visit between 11 am – 1 pm Walsingham Academy’s Fall Lunch & Learn Open House enables you to... Read more.
Open House For Rising Kindergarteners at Walsingham Academy
Kindergarten Coffee & Conversation Open House For Rising Kindergarten Students Thursday, November 12, 9:00 AM The foundation of learning is established... Read more.
Yankee Candle 10th Anniversary Celebration – Giveaways, Sales & Fun – Nov 1, 2015
Yankee Candle 10th Year Anniversary Date: Sunday, November 1 Time: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Let the SELL-abrations begin! Blast from the past: Top 10 Scents from... Read more.
Grab this one! Free Trial Week Plus One-on-One Success Session from Results Performance Training in the Burg!
Get a FREE Trial Week plus One-on-One Success Session at Results Performance Training in Williamsburg! Are you tired of ……….. Being self-conscious with... Read more.
The Hidden Benefits of Bouncy Castles
If there is one thing that kids love it’s a bouncy castle. In fact, it’s not just kids that love them – adults often join in too. It’s no secret... Read more.
Breyer FunDay at School Crossing Sat. Oct 25 2015
Join us for a Breyer FunDay! and meet “Pal O Mine” the Breyer horse! Bring your friends and paint your very own model horse! Paint, Create and Have... Read more.
Casting Call: Audition for Romantic Comedy
Auditions for Romantic Comedy Sunday, November 8 and Monday, November 9 @ 7 to 9 PM Readings from the script. Open call. No appointments. Directed by Julie King... Read more.
John Riofrio is running for WJCC School Board – Berkely District
Learn more about this candidate on his website and facebook pages or plan to attend the W-JCC School Board Candidates’ Forum Oct 8, 2015 at 7 PM... Read more.
Junior Cotillion of Hampton Roads – Fall Dances 2015
Junior Cotillion of Hampton Roads has offered dancing instruction, etiquette, and social graces for young ladies and gentlemen grades five through nine for over... Read more.
Autism Society Tidewater Virginia Peninsula Group
Autism Society Tidewater Virginia has established a partnership with a group of dedicated parent advocates on the Peninsula to expand services to that area and will... Read more.
Calling Local Artists! 2015 Tree Ornament Contest Governor’s Executive Mansion in Richmond
Calling Local Artists! 2015 Tree Ornament Contest Deadline Extended until October 23, 2015 James City County is excited to invite all local artisans to make a handcrafted... Read more.
Auditions: Christmas Holiday Favorites from the Stage and Screen Nov. 8, 2015
Christmas Holiday Favorites from the Stage and Screen Auditions will be held on Sunday November 8 from 2-5 PM at Williamsburg Players 200 Hubbard Lane, Williamsburg... Read more.
Home-Based Business Resource Fair & Conference – Yorktown Oct 23, 2015
The York County Economic Development Authority and the York County Chamber of Commerce are co-hosting the area’s first Home-Based Business Resource Fair &... Read more.
Halloween Costume Contest – School Crossing Oct 5 – Nov 3, 2015
2015 Facebook Halloween Costume Contest This is Jackson who was School Crossing’s 2014 Halloween Costume Contest Winner!! Jackson’s winning costume was... Read more.
Enter to win a stay in a REAL Haunted House in Colonnial Wiliamsburg!
Colonial Williamsburg Haunted House Contest! ENTER TO STAY IN A REAL HAUNTED HOUSE! What do you think? Does your family have what it takes to spend all of Halloween... Read more.
Colonial Williamsburg Events
Looking for Events and Things to do in Colonial Williamsburg with kids or for a couple? Then you are on the right page! Keep scrolling down to find all the...... Read more.
Amadeus at Williamsburg Players
Nov 5-21, 2015 Amadeus Directed by Catherine Hagner Written by Peter Shaffer Presented by special arrangement with Samuel French Inc. Sponsored by Dr Hecker and... Read more.
Amadeus is at Williamsburg Players – Nov 5- 21, 2015 – Get your tickets now!
Nov 5-21, 2015 Amadeus Directed by Catherine Hagner Written by Peter Shaffer Presented by special arrangement with Samuel French Inc. Sponsored by Dr Hecker... Read more.
Colonial Williamsburg Podcast: Past & Present
Since 2005, “Past and Present” has taken you behind the scenes to meet interpreters, chefs, tradesmen, musicians, historians, curators, and more. We... Read more.
Watermen’s Museum in Yorktown Individual or Family Membership DISCOUNT!
Individual or Family Membership at The Watermen’s Museum in Yorktown (Up to 57% Off) Sailors learn to be experts at knot tying, from securing the vessel with... Read more.
Single and Parenting Support Group held at King of Glory Williamsburg
Single and Parenting Support Group There aren’t many people who truly understand the unique challenges single parents face. You deeply desire to do what’s best... Read more.
Things to Do in Williamsburg VA
Looking for fun things to do in Williamsburg Virginia? Looking for fun things to do this weekend in Williamsburg? Did you know that when you visit Williamsburg... Read more.
Program for 9th – 12th Graders to help find a career path – GWCTA & Sylvan Williamsburg
Do you have a student interested in trying to choose a career path? Please join us for an informational meeting Monday, September 21, 2015, 5:30 pm at Warhill High... Read more.
What is MOPS?
What is MOPS? MOPS stands for Mothers of Preschoolers, a program designed to nurture and support mothers with children from infancy through kindergarten. MOPS... Read more.
NetworkPeninsula Nonprofit Board Training Series – Are you on a Non-Profit Board?
NetworkPeninsula Nonprofit Board Training Series Nonprofit Board Training Series Registration Fee (includes all training materials, coffee, snacks & lunch):... Read more.
New MOPS group starts this Sept at Williamsburg Presbyterian Church – All Welcome!
The WPC Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS) groups will meet once a month. The evening group will meet on the 3rd Wednesday of the month, from 5:30 to 7:30pm (beginning... Read more.
W&M Tribe Football Season 2015 – Get your tickets now!
WM Football 2015 Schedule! Purchase a Family Season Passes here or buy Single Game Tickets below ———————————————————... Read more.
Virginia Legacy – W-JCC Recreational Soccer League for Girls & Boys is Registering
W-JCC Recreational Soccer League The Virginia Legacy Soccer Club is the largest youth soccer club in Williamsburg and, in a partnership with James City County, started... Read more.
Save big with a Tribe Football Family Plan! Enjoy all the home games with great seats!
The Tribe Football Family Plan includes 2 Adult and 2 Youth season tickets for $190.00 for the package. There are 5 home games in 2015 Season Or you can buy tickets... Read more.
Family Travel
Looking to visit Williamsburg and need to know things to do with kids in Williamsburg? Or are you looking for quick day trips to Richmond or Virginia Beach? Or perhaps...... Read more.
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Tripbound: Spacious Suites. Personal Service. Surprising Savings.
Tripbound, an online vacation rental agency located in the Five Forks area of Williamsburg, was founded on the straightforward philosophy that your... Read more.
WYBL Registration on NOW! – Baseball League for ages 7 – 16
Fall 2015 Fall Ball is comprised of the following: (Age on 4/30/2016) 7 yr. olds play in 7 Machine Pitch League. 8 yr. olds play in 8 Machine Pitch League.... Read more.
Come celebrate their one year anniversary at Great American Cookies on Aug 5th
Celebrate with us! Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 is our ONE YEAR anniversary. We are going to offer a FREE Regular Size Cookie with any beverage purchase if you say... Read more.
Calling new and expecting parents: Ergobaby is on SALE!
Ergobaby up to 45% off Ergobaby helps you maintain an active lifestyle with a carrier for what matters most. Karin Frost designed the original Ergobaby for her... Read more.
Register the kids for Chocolate Camp Aug 18 – 21 2015!
Chocolate Camp Children will experience a fun filled camp learning all about chocolate! Experiments, fun projects, and taste tests Hands-on chocolate making techniques;... Read more.
Free Printable Grocery Coupons – check before you head to the store!
Printable Coupons! YES!!!... Read more.
Looking for a water filter system for your family that removes toxins but not minerals?
Why is the Berkey Water Filter so good? Berkey water filters are unique in their ability to to meet the needs of a wide range of users. These abilities mean that... Read more.
Win a $50 Gift Card and YES!! They want your opinion to make Merchants Square your favorite place in the Burg!
Calling all locals! Now is your chance to be heard! Merchants Square wants your opinion so much that they are giving away three (3) $50 Gift Cards to the Merchants... Read more.
100 Days of Summer, 100 Days of Hope – American Red Cross Blood Drive
SUBURBAN PROPANE TO SUPPORT “100 DAYS OF SUMMER, 100 DAYS OF HOPE” AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE IN NORFOLK AREA In effort to spur blood and... Read more.
How to make & play Sponge Dodgeball
Fun Summer Game – Sponge Dodge Ball How to make a Sponge Dodgeball: Take two sponges and cut each one into 3 peices. Take the six pieces and put together... Read more.
Where to get your FREE Donut this Friday June 5th on National Donut Day
Duck Donuts Williamsburg is participating in Donut Day by giving away a FREE DONUT with the purchase of any beverage! Come by this Friday, June 5th, 6a-6p, to celebrate... Read more.
Teacher of the Month May 2015 is Kelly Parsons, 2nd Grade Teacher at Norge Elementary School
Kelly Parsons, 2nd Grade Teacher at Norge Elementary School, accepted her Teacher of the Month for May 2015 award from Sherry Phipps owner of School Crossing. Voting... Read more.
Cakes by Tawanda – Cakes, Cupcakes and Cake Pops
Cakes by Tawanda 1408 Richmond Rd. Williamsburg, VA 23185 (beside IHOP) info: amazingcakesbytawanda@gmail.com www.cakesbytawanda.com Wedding, Birthday, Anniversary,... Read more.
Kingspoint Pool Membership $300 Swim All Summer Long
Learn more about the pool and swim team at Kingspoint on their website... Read more.
Saving for College and Life Insurance Quick Tips for Williamsburg Families
Saving for College and Life Insurance Quick Tips for Williamsburg Families by Jon Fratter, State Farm Agent and dad to Jamie DID YOU KNOW? -By spending the same... Read more.
Big Disney Discounts Free Dining and $350 – from Magic of Mickey Whitney Daniels
Free dining and $350! Best new Disney Discount around! Check it out below and also visit Magic of Mickey Whitney Daniels facebook page She is an authorized... Read more.
Just released: Disney Cruise Discounts – Magic of Mickey Whitney Daniels
Cruising Disney style just got better when you book through me and Magic of Mickey Travel, an authorized Disney vacation planner. I am giving back to my clients... Read more.
Looking for Summer Sitters and Nannies – Williamsburg
The Williamsburg Nanny Agency is seeking students to work part-time during the summer for local families and tourists staying at the local hotels and resorts. Must... Read more.
So, the grandkids are coming this summer….what to do and what to know!
The Community Friends for Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center cordially invite you to Join us as Rose Santos, M.D., provides a refresher course on how to... Read more.
Valerie Tyson was voted Williamsburg’s Choice ~Teacher of the Month for April 2015
Valerie Tyson, Pre-Kindergarten Teacher for the YMCA Child Development Center, accepted her Teacher of the Month award from Bob Phipps owner of School Crossing.... Read more.
Family Camp at Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center – Aug 2 – 5, 2015
Family Camp at WCRC! August 2-5, 2015 Overview ~ Lodging ~ Registration Information Overview Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center’s Family Camp is specifically... Read more.
Horseback Riding Summer Camps – Stonehouse Stables Williamsburg
2116 Forge Rd, Toano, VA 23168 (757) 566-0666 Summer is just around the corner and its time to start thinking about summer camps for the riders in your family!... Read more.
WRYC Junior Sailing Summer Program 2015
Please let them know you heard about them on WilliamsburgFamilies.com. For more information on this program WRYC Junior Sailing Summer Program 2015... Read more.
Diane Howell is Teacher of the Month – Feb 2015 – read more about her
Diane Howell, Learning Specialist Teacher at Clara Byrd Baker Elementary School accepted her Teacher of the Month award from Sherry Phipps owner of School... Read more.
Elizabeth Heath, 1st Grade Teacher at Waller Mill Elementary School, was voted Teacher of the Month – January 2015
Elizabeth Heath, 1st Grade Teacher at Waller Mill Elementary School was voted January 2015 Williamsburg’s Choice Teacher of the Month, by the community. She... Read more.
Vermillion Benefit Live Music, Auctions & Raffles
Sunday, January 25 at 12:00pm Williamsburg Moose Lodge 757 5429 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 Pre-Sale tickets are $20 and include 1 food items Day of... Read more.
Guitar Lessons – Williamsburg | Kids and Adults
Rory Barber Guitar is now accepting new students for 20 and 30 minute in-home lessons. Instructor Rory Barber uses a teaching method that takes into account the... Read more.
Teeny Tiny Farm – Discount
FRIENDS & FAMILY OFFER We hope that you enjoy the offer below. Please share it with your friends and family! $10 Off Any Party Booked! Redemption Code: 4UML-1923D-3... Read more.
WJCC SHIP WalkRun Club
Is your New Year’s Resolution to get fit? Do you enjoy spending time with friends and family? Whether you are an avid walker or runner or just starting out, this... Read more.
Free Concert – The Tidewater Intergenerational Orchestra – Sunday, January 25, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Saint Bede Catholic Church
The Tidewater Intergenerational Orchestra will hold a FREE concert on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Saint Bede Catholic Church, 3686 Ironbound Road in... Read more.
Military through the Ages’ event at Jamestown Settlement – March 16 & 17
‘MILITARY THROUGH THE AGES’ EVENT AT JAMESTOWN SETTLEMENT PRESENTS CENTURIES OF MILITARY HISTORY IN ONE WEEKEND In just one weekend, experience centuries... Read more.
Special Events at Williamsburg Presbyterian Church 2015
Sunday Services 9:30am Church School for Adults, Youth, & Children 9:30am and 11:00am Traditional Worship Services Please visit our Facebook Page Check... Read more.
Heritage Humane Society – Two of Many Who Need a Good Home
Tessla: Tessla is a beautiful 7 yr 1 month old spayed female. She is a lovely and nice girl. Tessla is laid back, gentle and kind. She likes getting attention. Tessla... Read more.
First Night Williamsburg – Events & Live Music – December 31, 2014
First Night is the premiere New Year’s Eve party in downtown Williamsburg and on the campus of the College of William & Mary. An alcohol free atmosphere... Read more.
Kathy Watson, Kindergarten Teacher at WCA was voted Teacher of the Month – December 2014
Kathy Watson, Kindergarten Teacher at Williamsburg Christian Academy accepted her Teacher of the Month award from Sherry Phipps owner of School Crossing. Voting... Read more.
Zoom Whitening Special – Williamsburg Smiles The Art of Dentistry
Williamsburg Smiles The Art of Dentistry is running a limited time offer: Zoom Whitening for $259 The normal retail price is $600 and our special price will be... Read more.
Holiday Cabaret & Review – Friday Dec 19 2014 – Huge event including three theatre companies!
Please join the local theatre community as we come together to put on a Holiday Cabaret & Review like no other! See & hear talent from the Williamsburg Player’s... Read more.
First Night Williamsburg – Kids Shows – December 31 2014
Visit First Night Williamsburg for all event listings Kids 5 and under are FREE Kids events run from 3 PM – 7 PM – ending with fireworks at Mathew... Read more.
Yankee Candle Coupon – 2 FREE Candles with Purchase of 2 Large Candles
Buy 2 Get 2 FREE Coupon The guests can print the coupon or show it to the sales associate at the register in order to receive the discount. Buy 2 Get 2 Free... Read more.
Meet Princesses Anna & Elsa at Great American Cookies – Sunday Dec 14, 2014 1 PM – 4 PM
Meet the Princesses Elsa & Anna Sunday Dec 14th 1 PM – 4 PM Great American Cookies Williamsburg 5114 Main Street New Town (next to Bath & Body Works)... Read more.
Teacher of the Month Nov 2014 – Kelly Pastirik
Congratulations to “Kelly Pastirik, who was voted “Teacher of the month November 2014! Kelly Pastirik is a 1st Grade Teacher at D.J. Montague Elementary... Read more.
Your Christmas Town Questions…Answered: Part One
The following is an excerpt from Busch Garden’s blog where they answer readers questions about Christmas Town ticket prices and more! “Why is Christmas... Read more.
Theatre IV: Bremen Town Band – Nov 15 2014 at American Theater Hampton
Theatre IV: Bremen Town Band Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 11:00am & 2:00pm The Bremen Town Musicians is one of the best-known and most popular of the Brothers... Read more.
Are you too old for Irish Dance? Expert Advice Article by Kathy Nelson
Are you too old for Irish Dance? By Kathy Nelson TCRG Nelson Academy Of Irish Dance Many adults are interested in beginning Irish dance but they think they are too... Read more.
Trick-or-Treat in New Town 2014| Williamsburg
Get the costumes ready. Get a coupon for a FREE Jimmy John’s sub when kids register for the Halloween Costume Contest. Trick or Treating starts at 6 in New... Read more.
3e Restoration fundraising Banquet – speaker Milton Jones – Nov 7 2014
For more information about 3e Restoration visit their website... Read more.
3rd Annual Shorty’s Fall Classic Cruz Thru & Customer Appreciation Day on Sat, Nov. 1 from 8 am to 2 pm 2014
Join us for our 3rd Annual Shorty’s Fall Classic Cruz Thru & Customer Appreciation Day on Saturday, Nov. 1 from 8 am to 2 pm!... Read more.
Parent and Child Painting Class at Wine and Design Nov 2, 2014
Nov. 2nd is Sunday Funday! We just added a Parent and Child class to our calendar. You must register and pay online for this event since the canvas is pre-traced.... Read more.
Salute to Veterans 2014 – program at Providence Classical School Williamsburg
Providence Classical School invites local veterans to attend our annual “Salute to Veterans” program on Nov. 11, 8:30-9:30. This patriotic program gives... Read more.
Williamsburg Smiles – The Art of Dentistry -Operation Candy 2014 Buy Back!
Smiles Provides the Quality Care Your Family Deserves At Williamsburg Smiles, Dr. Monica Contract, and our team focus on you – your concerns, your expectations,... Read more.
Ticket Giveaway for Dr. Lynne Cheney “James Madison: A Life Reconsidered” at Ferguson Center for the Arts Thursday, 11/20 at 7:30 p.m.
Enter to win 2 tickets to Dr. Lynne Cheney “James Madison: A Life Reconsidered” at Ferguson Center for the Arts Thursday, 11/20 at 7:30 p.m. a Rafflecopter... Read more.
Upcoming Children’s Theater Production at Williamsburg Players – November 22, 2014
Toyland 11 AM, Sat. Nov. 22, 2014 Presented by Rainbow Puppet Productions Stage and screen legend Mickey Rooney lends his vocal performance to Rainbow Puppet Production’s... Read more.
American Girl Fashion Show Tickets on Sale NOW – presented by iDance -Nov 22 & 23, 2014
Tickets On Sale Now! Saturday, November 22, 2014 & Sunday, November 23, 2014 10:30am & 3:00pm Great Wolf Lodge, Williamsburg, VA This event combines a... Read more.
Fall Festival at Goddard School – Williamsburg Oct 18, 2014
Fall Festival at Goddard School Saturday, October 18, 2014 from 10 AM to 12 Noon This event is free for families to attend and we will have crafts, tattoos, Scholastic... Read more.
Acrobatic Yoga Immersion – Lex Peters at iDance – Nov 21-23, 2014 at iDance studios
Acrobatic Yoga Immersion Lex Peters will hosting an Acroyoga workshop November 21-23, 2014 at iDance studios. Mr. Peters has extended an invitation to the dance... Read more.
Want to be on the School Board? Williamsburg School Board Applications are being accepted
Public Notice – Williamsburg School Board Position Williamsburg City Council desires the names of City Residents who are interested in serving on theWILLIAMSBURG... Read more.
Varekai by Cirque du Soleil at Hampton Coliseum Nov 12 – 16, 2014
Varekai by Cirque du Soleil at Hampton Coliseum Wednesday, Nov 12, 2014 at 7:30pm Thursday, Nov 13, 2014 at 7:30pm Friday, Nov 14, 2014 at 7:30pm Saturday, Nov 15,... Read more.
Cheaper by the Dozen – Nov 21 – 22, 2014 – Walsingham Academy Williamsburg
Walsingham Fine Arts Presents Cheaper By the Dozen Friday, November 21, 7:30 PM Saturday, November 22, 2:00 PM Saturday, November 22, 7:30 PM Adults: $10 Students: ... Read more.
Keep Calm and Let it Be, a celebration of the Beatles music -2014 Williamsburg
Walsingham Academy Fine Arts Presents Keep Calm and Let it Be October 24 & 25, 7:00 PM McAuley Hall The British are coming, the British are coming, and this... Read more.
Multi Family Yard Sale – Williamsburg – Sat. Oct 18, 2014
Multi-Family Yard Sale, Saturday, October 18, 2014; 8:00 AM-12:00 Noon; at Williamsburg Christian Church. 100% of the proceeds goes to a family in need. Williamsburg... Read more.
A Guide to LEGO® KidsFest 2014
We just returned from a 4+ hour session at LEGO® KidsFest in Richmond, Virginia on Oct 3, 2014. It was pretty fantastic. My review could stop right here and... Read more.
You Didn’t Inherit Soft Teeth – Monica Contract – Williamsburg Smiles
You Didn’t Inherit Soft Teeth IT’S TRUE THAT EVERY ASPECT OF OUR HEALTH IS AFFECTED TO SOME DEGREE BY OUR GENES. And yes, some people just seem to be more predisposed... Read more.
Conscious Discipline — Parent Workshop – October 10, 2014
Conscious Discipline: PARENT WORKSHOP Friday, October 10, 2014 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. Presented by Kim Hughes – a certified Conscious Discipline®... Read more.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s Events | Williamsburg Oct 2014
Williamsburg Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Matthew Whaley Elementary School Date: Saturday, October 25 , 2014 Time: 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Location: Matthew... Read more.
KIDZ BOP Kids – Dream Big, Sing Loud Tour is coming Oct 11, 2014 to Richmond
KIDZ BOP Kids – Dream Big, Sing Loud Tour Saturday, October 11, 2014 at 6pm Carpenter Theatre at Richmond CenterStage KIDZ BOP, the #1 music brand for kids, is... Read more.
Williamsburg Nanny Agency – Hiring Temporary & Permanent Nannies
The Williamsburg Nanny Agency has several openings for temporary and permanent nannies to work days/evenings/weekends. In particular we need before/after school... Read more.
William and Mary Center for Veteran’s Engagement (WMCVE) Instrument Drive – Sept 20, 2014
William and Mary Center for Veteran’s Engagement (WMCVE) Instrument Drive We are hosting an instrument drive for guitars and keyboards this Saturday from 11-2... Read more.
A Conversation with Lady Frances performed by Susan Berquist Zickel – Sat. Sept 20, 2014
A Conversation with Lady Frances September 20, 2014 Williamsburg Regional Library Theatre 2:00 pm -3:00 pm You are invited! This family event is your opportunity... Read more.
Sign Petition to Promote dystonia awareness by recognizing Dystonia Awareness Month in September
What is Dystonia? “Dystonia is where your muscles are in a constant state of contraction. It’s like forming a fist and not being able to undo it. It... Read more.
Free Weatherization Program for qualifying renters and homeowners – September 2014
FREE WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM! WINTER IS COMING – IS YOUR HOME READY? Weatherization may REDUCE home energy bills 30-50% while increasing the comfort and safety... Read more.
Conscious Discipline– Educator Workshop – October 11, 2014
Conscious Discipline: EDUCATOR WORKSHOP October 11, 2014 9:00 a.m. till 4:00 p.m. Presented by Kim Hughes – a certified Conscious Discipline® trainer is a... Read more.
Young Performers’ Showcase Auditions — Williamsburg Players – September 21 2014
Auditions! Are you a young rising star looking for a chance to showcase your talents? The Williamsburg Players is looking for talented and enthusiastic performers... Read more.
3eRestoration – Help Break the Cycle of Homelessness & Poverty in the Williamsburg Area
3eRestoration – Help Break the Cycle of Homelessness & Poverty in the Williamsburg Area Our Vision: What We Hope To Accomplish: Breaking the cycle of homelessness... Read more.
Come to the Peninsula Youth Orchestra’s Open Rehearsals Sept 8 & 15, 2014
JOIN US FOR THE 2014-2015 SEASON! Come to the Peninsula Youth Orchestra’s OPEN REHEARSALS September 8th and 15th Beginning String Players with 1 to 3 Years... Read more.
Jobs & Hire a Student – Williamsburg
Check out our Jobs page for lots of local job openings Students post the job you want. Employers post the positions your have available.... Read more.
Save up to 30% on Rooms at Select Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
New Special Released! Save up to 30% on rooms at select Walt Disney World Resort Hotels for the following travel dates:October 4, 2014 – November 25, 2014November... Read more.
Have you considered invisalign? – Dr. Monica Contract, Williamsburg Smiles
Right Now Is The Best Time To Start Your Gorgeous Invisalign Smile! HAVE YOU CONSIDERED INVISALIGN? If you’ve longed to straighten your smile, but you don’t... Read more.
LEGO® KidsFest Richmond Virginia Oct 3 – 5, 2014
Award-winning LEGO® KidsFest returns to Virginia New activities, popular favorites featured in interactive event running Oct. 3-5 The award-winning LEGO® KidsFest... Read more.
Balloon Boutique & Party: 10% Off Coupon – Fall 2014
Balloon Boutique & Party 10% off any Balloon Purchase (Excludes delivery, and packaged deals. Cannot be combined with any other offers/discounts) Mention coupon... Read more.
Toano Middle School Open House and 6th Grade Orientation on August 27, 2014
You are invited to the Toano Middle School Open House and 6th Grade Orientation on August 27, 2014 6th Grade Orientation: 2:45 to 4:00 PM Open House for All Grades:... Read more.
Disney on Ice presents Frozen at Hampton Coliseum – Sept 24 – 28, 2014
Disney on Ice presents Frozen at Hampton Coliseum 9/24-28/14 Wednesday, Sep 24, 2014 at 7:30 PM Thursday, Sep 25, 2014 at 7:30 PM Friday, Sep 26, 2014 at 10:30 AM... Read more.
