Things to do

If you’ve never done Mother's Day Colonial Williamsburg at Shields Tavern, it’s one of those Williamsburg experiences that feels like stepping straight into an 18th‑century postcard — except the food is better and nobody...

The local and tourist favorite Yorktown Pub will be adding some upgrades to be finalized this summer. Plans include a covered patio which will add more outdoor seating at the pub. The 3,000-square-foot patio...

Preschool Easter Chocolate Workshop • Ages 3-5 (with parent/guardian) Saturday, March 23, 10-11:30 a.m., $20 James City County Recreation Center Get ready for Easter by making these fun, Easter-themed chocolates. Learn to use candy molds, dip marshmallows...

New Town Welcomes Chiangmai Thai Bistro Chiangmai Thai Bistro is coming to the former Candyland location in the New Town shops of Williamsburg. The new restaurant will offer a Thai fusion menu, a full bar with...

 By Williamsburg Visitor Staff  Santa Claus Is Coming To Town! (Here’s Where to Find Him in Williamsburg, Virginia). Williamsburg Downtown, Merchants Square Anyone who lives in the historic triangle or has visited during the holidays knows about...

Colonial Williamsburg announces special programs to recognize indigenous people. Colonial Williamsburg has announced a series of special programs to commemorate National Native American Heritage Month. Programs will range from local tales involving slavery and freedom to...

Top scenic drives: Colonial Parkway from Jamestown to Yorktown Stretching from Jamestown to Yorktown, the Colonial Parkway is one of the country's best scenic drives and a true Virginia treasure. At about twenty three miles...

Freedom: The Hands that Built History Tour   Come commemorate Black History Month as WJCC pays tribute to the generations of African Americans whose hard work, talents and skills built this nation. Freedom: The Hands that Built...

Have a memorable Valentine's Day in Williamsburg Virginia with our top picks for flowers, chocolates, dinner, romantic activities and more! by Cheyenne Morrison   It's almost Valentine’s Day and, in romantic Williamsburg, love is always in the...

Don’t miss out on all the great things happening in Williamsburg this weekend. Explore new art exhibits, attend a live show and enjoy the local flavors of Williamsburg's independent restaurant scene. If you love...