Williamsburg Event Calendar
Williamsburg VA – Events Calendar
What is there to do when you visit Williamsburg VA this weekend? Well here is a calendar full of events! Find things to do in Williamsburg today and every day on this calendar. We also have select things to do in Yorktown, VA, and Newport News, Hampton, Norfolk, Richmond and Virginia Beach.
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Williamsburg Farmers Market
Williamsburg Farmers Market 345 W Duke of Gloucester Street, WilliamsburgOver 40 vendors offer a variety of local products, among which are meats, baked goods, honey, cheese, cut flowers, handmade soaps, and more will be set up on Duke of...
Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition
Jamestown Settlement 2110 Jamestown Road, Route 31, WilliamsburgRuth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition A new special exhibition is opening May 11 at Jamestown Settlement, featuring the works of two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E....
A Millinery for the Holiday Bride
Historic Trade: Milliner & Mantua-Maker 405 E Duke of Gloucester St, WilliamsburgA Millinery for the Holiday Bride Explore the elegance of 18th-century bridal fashion as our mantuamakers and milliners craft a gown and other finery designed for the joyous "day of...
Christmastide in Virginia
Jamestown Settlement 2110 Jamestown Road, Route 31, WilliamsburgCompare and contrast English Christmas customs of the period with how the season may have been observed of America’s first permanent English colony. There will be special interpretive programs. In...
Christmastide in Virginia
American Revolution Museum at Yorktown 200 Water Street, Route 1020, YorktownChristmastide in Virginia at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown offers a glimpse of 18th-century holiday traditions through interpretive programs and demonstrations. Outdoor living-history areas and expansive indoor exhibition galleries, interactives...
Of Christmas Past
Governor's Palace in Colonial Williamsburg 300 Palace Green Street, WilliamsburgOf Christmas Past A British servant, newly arrived in the colony, reflects on his life and the holiday customs, traditions, and celebrations he has left behind in his homeland. Admission...
Fossil Frenzy Hike
York River State Park 9801 York River Park Road, WilliamsburgLong before there was a York River State Park, or even a York River, 6,000 plus years ago, marine creatures swam here in a shallow sea. Early whales, porpoises, sharks,...
Waterfowl Walk & Watch
York River State Park 9801 York River Park Road, WilliamsburgEnjoy a winter birding adventure to discover duck species and habitats. In less than a mile we will look for waterfowl from a shallow pond, tidal creek, and the river. ...
WRL Bookmobile FunFest: Snowball
Abram Frink Jr. Community Center 8901 Pocahontas Trail, WilliamsburgJoin us for an unforgettable day of dancing, crafting, STEM projects, snowy day stories, sparkly crafts, a light-up dance party and an epic snowball fight! Wear your funniest winter hat...
Side Car Santa
Merchants Square Duke of Gloucester Street, WilliamsburgSide Car Santa - 2024 Schedule in Merchants Square, Colonial Williamsburg! We just spoke to Side Car Santa to find out his 2024 Schedule and he let us know that...
Ice Skating in Colonial Williamsburg
Liberty Ice Pavilion W Duke of Gloucester St, WilliamsburgIce Skating in Colonial Williamsburg Ice Rink Normal Operating Hours:Visit the ticketing page Enjoy a family-friendly activity this holiday season on historic Duke of Gloucester St. at the Liberty Ice...
The Play House Players Present: Christmas Entertainments
Historic Site: Play House StageThe Play House Players Present: Christmas Entertainments The Play House Players invite you to enjoy a festive celebration featuring holiday music inspired by the traditions of 18th-century Williamsburg, at the...
Christmas Decorations Tour
Christmas Decorations Tour Discover the charming exteriors and streets of Colonial Williamsburg, beautifully decorated for the holiday season. Join our guided tour to discuss the materials and construction techniques behind...
A Christmas Remembered
Charlton Stage E Duke of Gloucester St, williamsburgA Christmas Remembered Christmas is a time to reflect on the past and anticipate the future. Join us for a conversation with a Nation Builder as they share their Christmas...
A Posture of Defense at Christmas
Hennage Auditorium in the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, WilliamsburgA Posture of Defense at Christmas It is Christmas 1774, and George Washington finds himself at a crossroads as tensions with England escalate and fears of civil war loom. With...
Williamsburg Christmas Market
Williamsburg Christmas Market 320 W Court Street, WilliamsburgWilliamsburg Christmas Market, a European-Style Christmas Market will have 40 chalets with local, regional and national vendors throughout the duration of the market. Some new vendors every week. Festivities: Admission...
Art Museums Overview Tour – Holiday Edition
Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, WilliamsburgArt Museums Overview Tour - Holiday Edition Celebrate the holiday season at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg on a 30-minute guided tour. More info.
Public Auction
Market Square CW 102 W Duke of Gloucester St, WilliamsburgPublic Auction in Market Square in Colonial Williamsburg Enjoy a friendly battle with your peers to claim objects of distinction during the Public Auction, which will take place by the...
Stables Behind-The-Scenes Tour
Corner of Botetourt and Nicholson Streets Corner of Botetourt and Nicholson Streets, WilliamsburgStables Behind-The-Scenes Tour Treat the animal lover in your life to this one-hour walking tour of Colonial Williamsburg’s modern stables and Rare Breeds Program. During this behind-the-scenes tour, you’ll see...
Dabble in Discovery
York River State Park 9801 York River Park Road, WilliamsburgWith over two thousand acres, the park has a wide variety of life in the wetlands and woods. Meet with our naturalist/ranger who will help you discover the aquatic, insect,...
Meet and Greet the Rare Breeds
Randolph Pasture 206 N England Street, WilliamsburgStop by the Randolph Pasture and talk to the Coach & Livestock team who cares for over 100 rare breed animals, from lambs to cows to chickens to horses. Discover...
Mario Kart Tournament
Williamsburg Library 515 Scotland Street, WilliamsburgRace to victory in a Mario Kart tournament. 1st place wins a prize! For ages 9-18. No registration required. More info
Street Theater Presents: Shawnee Princes Arrive, 1774
Raleigh Tavern W Duke of Gloucester St, WilliamsburgShawnee Princes Arrive, 1774 Following the Battle of Point Pleasant in 1774, four notable Shawnee leaders are sent to Williamsburg to stay with Lord Dunmore for several months. Their role...
Christmastide with Governor’s Musick
Hennage Auditorium in the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, WilliamsburgChristmastide with Governor's Musick While Christmas celebrations in the 18th century were quite different from today’s, traditions like gift-giving, singing, feasting, and religious services were still an important part of...
Holiday Tea at Williamsburg Inn
Terrace Room at Williamsburg Inn 136 Francis St E, WilliamsburgHoliday Tea at Williamsburg Inn UPDATE 12/5/22: This event has sold out.Kick off your holiday season with the newly reimagined Williamsburg Inn Holiday Tea, showcasing the stunning designs of Churchill...
Free Tasting Event: Silver Hand Mead
John Greenhow 108 W. Duke of Gloucester Street, williamsburgFree Tasting Events at Colonial Williamsburg Stores Enjoy tasting events at our stores! Sample Colonial Williamsburg wine, mead, and other gourmet foods sold in our stores. All tastings take place...
The Art-full Tree
Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, WilliamsburgThe Art-full Tree Visit the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg to admire the stunning Folk Art Christmas Tree, then head to the Goode Education Studio to craft your own ornament...
A CHRISTMAS CAROL presented by Williamsburg Players
Williamsburg Players 200 Hubbard Lane, WilliamsburgIn this holiday favorite, Charles Dickens shows us Ebenezer Scrooge as he falls asleep in his dingy, cold quarters on Christmas Eve. The old miser is visited by three ghosts,...
A Holiday Medley
Hennage Auditorium in the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, WilliamsburgA Holiday Medley Join us to celebrate the warmth and joy of both old and new holiday traditions. This program blends storytelling, music, and dance to depict winter in Williamsburg...
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Grand Illumination Dinner at Campbell’s Tavern
Campbell's Tavern 101 South Waller Street, WilliamsburgGrand Illumination Dinner at Campbell's Tavern Kick off the holiday season with a delightful three-course prix fixe dinner at Christiana Campbell’s Tavern! Enjoy a cozy atmosphere as you savor an...
King’s Arms Tavern: Grand Illumination Dinner
King's Arms Tavern - Colonial Williamsburg 416 East Duke of Gloucester Street, WilliamsburgKick off the holiday season with a delightful three-course prix fixe dinner at King’s Arms Tavern, either before or after the Grand Illumination fireworks. Savor the performance by our Tavern...
Live Music on the Social Terrace
Social Terrace at Williamsburg Inn 136 Francis Street East, WilliamsburgLive Music on the Social Terrace Let's get social on Williamsburg's most beautiful and spacious patio: The Social Terrace! This patio has comfortable seating, umbrellas, outdoor bar and water fountain...
Grand Illumination Dinner at Traditions
Traditions in the Williamsburg Lodge 310 S England Street, WilliamsburgGrand Illumination Dinner at Traditions Enjoy a buffet dinner at Traditions at the Williamsburg Lodge before taking in the Grand Illumination Fireworks. Treat yourself to a diverse selection of seasonal...
Celebration in Lights at Newport News Park
Newport News Park 13560 Jefferson Ave, Newport NewsIn its 32nd season, Virginia’s first holiday drive-through light show features a stunning array of new attractions, including a dazzling Tunnel of Lights, Snappy the Alligator, Underwater Fish Arches, and...
Grand Illumination Fireworks
Governor's Palace in Colonial Williamsburg 300 Palace Green Street, WilliamsburgGrand Illumination at Colonial Williamsburg for 2024 will be three weekends of illuminations! Grand Illumination at Colonial Williamsburg is the quintessential holiday event not to miss, and you have three...
A Crooner’s Christmas
Kimball Theatre 428 W Duke of Gloucester St,, WilliamsburgA Crooner's Christmas Wednesday, December 18 - Sunday December 22 from 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Good Shot Judy pays tribute to the Classic Christmas Crooner Hits from artists like...
A CHRISTMAS CAROL presented by Williamsburg Players
Williamsburg Players 200 Hubbard Lane, WilliamsburgIn this holiday favorite, Charles Dickens shows us Ebenezer Scrooge as he falls asleep in his dingy, cold quarters on Christmas Eve. The old miser is visited by three ghosts,...
Live Music at Precarious Beer Project
Precarious Beer Project 110 S. Henry Street, WilliamsburgLive music at Precarious is FREE! December 21 - Stonebrook: is a “who’s who” of some of the most in-demand musicians in Central VA. The band plays the best of...
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