• Yorktown Victory Celebration

    American Revolution Museum at Yorktown 200 Water Street, Yorktown, Virginia

    The 238th anniversary of America's momentous 1781 Revolutionary War victory at Yorktown will be celebrated during the weekend with hands-on military experiences, artillery firings and interpretive programs. Discover the story of the American Revolution through an introductory film and expansive gallery exhibits with immersive settings, including "The Siege of Yorktown" experiential theater with special effects. Outdoors,

  • Midtown Row Groundbreaking Ceremony

    Midtown Row 221 Monticello Avenue, Williamsburg, Virginia

    Broad Street Realty LLC, Bridger Corp, and Lamont Street Partners, the three real estate companies behind the mixed-used development Midtown Row, announced today the start of the newest phase of construction, transforming Midtown Row into an experience-based retail, residential and entertainment district located in the heart of Williamsburg. The groundbreaking ceremony will take place at

  • Virginia Thanksgiving Festival

    Berkeley Plantation 12602 Harrison Landing Road, Charles City, Virginia

    The Virginia Thanksgiving Festival, held at Berkeley Plantation, celebrates the first English Thanksgiving in America. It begins with a parade of horse drawn carriages and fife and drums. Activities include a re-enactment of the First Thanksgiving, musicians, magicians, games, Colonial dancing, Chickahominy Tribal Dancers, corn maze, storytelling, candle dipping, and corn husk doll making. Vendors

  • Watermen’s Museum Chili Cook-Off

    Watermens Museum 309 Water Street, Yorktown, Virginia

    Come and sample the competitors' chili and vote for the People's Choice. Additional chili may be purchased, if available. For more information: www.visitwilliamsburg.com/events/watermens-museum-chili-cook-0

  • York County Historical Committee Veterans Day Ceremony

    York Hall 301 Main Street, Yorktown, Virginia

    Join the York County WWI & WWII Commemoration Committee and Yorktown churches to participate in a national bell-ringing ceremony on the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day.  The WWI armistice between the Allies and Germany took effect on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918.  On this day we will