Things to do

Believe it or not, the Williamsburg shopping scene is diverse and exciting, featuring an eclectic mix of unique shops, popular chain stores and small and local boutiques. Downtown Williamsburg, which includes the Merchants Square area...

Halloween in Williamsburg Virginia  Summer in Williamsburg Virginia offers fun in the sun, but it's not the only season worthy of a visit. From haunted ghost tours, to family events, to food and musical festivals...

Wednesday is National Pie Day (not to be confused with National Pi Day which falls in March). Whether you prefer your pies overflowing with fruit, or oozing with creme - it's a great excuse to...

Colonial Williamsburg Virginia is offering a chance to dig into history with local CW archaeologists on Nov. 16 at its Custis Square site. The site is located on the corner of Nassau and S. Francis...

November 8-11, 2024 Celebrate with special events including a commemorative march and ceremony honoring America's veterans over Veterans Day weekend SPECIAL OFFER FREE ADMISSION HONORING SERVICE TO AMERICA Colonial Williamsburg is offering FREE admission during Veterans...

Busch Gardens Williamsburg is getting ready to celebrate 15 years of Christmas Town! From Nov. 15 through Jan. 5, guests will be able to experience one of the largest light displays in North America,...

Colonial Williamsburg's Lighting of the Cressets There is nothing more traditional for Colonial Williamsburg Virginia than the lighting of the Cressets. Every year Colonial Williamsburg on the historic Duke of Gloucester Street lights up the Cressets...

Too busy to cook? These Williamsburg restaurants have you covered. President Abraham Lincoln established Thanksgiving Day as a national holiday to emphasize “peace, harmony, tranquillity, and union.” More than 150 years later, the spirit of...

When traveling throughout the historic triangle you are likely to see lots of familiar family names  Washington, Jefferson, Henry,  Monroe, and even Hornsby. One name that stands out in the area is Thomas Nelson....

If you have never attended a holiday dinner at the Colonial Williamsburg Inn this is the perfect introduction. The Feast of the Seven Fishes is a traditional Italian-American Christmas Eve meal, often held in...