Yorktown Independence Day Celebration
July 04
Come to historic Yorktown and salute America along the waterfront beginning with a 9:00 a.m. Read on
Yorktown Holiday Open House Weekend
November 09 - November 10
Soak up the ambiance of Historic Yorktown. Special events, festive decorations, special sales, Read on
Yorktown Market Days
November 09
As part of the Yorktown Holiday Open House Weekend, the market will operate with extended hours and Read on
Advent Wreaths - Williamsburg Botanical Garden
November 16
Genrose Lashinger will show participants how to construct beautiful wreaths for the advent season Read on
 There's something for everyone on our calendar of events! From old to young -- and young at heart -- there's a special event waiting for you. Please visit our complete calendar for events happening all throughout the year! |
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Holiday events are already beginning to roll in! Check the calendar below for what's currently on the Christmas season schedule -- but be sure to come back for updates! You can also visit the main calendar of events to see what's happening all throughout the year.
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New Year's Eve Party at The Trellis Restaurant Williamsburg’s finest New Year’s Eve party is back! We know those of you that attended last year have been waiting anxiously for this amazing event, and those of you that missed it have been anticipating the 2011 details so that you don’t miss out again! This year’s celebration will start at 8:30 PM with a delicious specialty beverage to whet your appetite for fun. Chef David Everett will then thrill guests with a five course sit-down dinner. The evening will continue with dancing to music performed by Williamsburg’s own fantastic jazz group, “Limelight.” Bring in the new year fabulously with a champagne toast and dancing until 1 AM. Limited tickets are available for purchase on our online store: www.thetrellis.com/shop. See website or call 757-229-8610 for more information. December 31, 20118:30 PM - 1:00 AM |
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The Night the Animals Spoke Through this interactive program, guests explore the significance of two very different moral lessons drawn from the same Christmas tale told from two contrasting perspectives—that of a plantation mistress, and that of a member of the enslaved community. December 31, 201110:00 AM - 10:45 AM |
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A Kid's Holiday Memories Tour This exclusive daytime tour includes a visit with a colonial character, making holiday decorations, and various colonial games with a trained costumed guide. Most of the activities take place on the original George Wythe property, but families also explore part of the Historic Area with their guide and discover answers to questions about a real colonial Christmas. Each child receives a bag to hold their itinerary and decoration as well as any other treasures they acquire. Children must be accompanied by a ticketed adult. This 90-minute tour leaves every 20 minutes from 9:20 through 11 a.m. Recommended for children ages 6 through 12. Reservations or additional tickets required. Call 1-800-HISTORY for prices and reservations. December 31, 20119:15 AM |
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Virginia Living Museum - Dec. 31 Noon Year’s Eve Day The whole family can enjoy this daytime New Year’s celebration at the Virginia Living Museum. Meet special animal friends from the Teeny Tiny Farm. Celebrate New Year’s at noon with a special guest. Meet Bubbles the Clown. There will also be games, crafts and other fun activities.$10 in advance, $12 at the door for all special activities. Non-members also pay museum admission. December 31, 2011 |
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NOTE: If you would like to add your event to our calendar, please contact Joanna Skrabala at skrabala@williamsburgcc.com.
