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Attend an event with local flavor while on your Williamsburg, Virginia vacation. You'll find all kinds of events from festivals and concerts to special holiday celebrations here.

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Williamsburg Event Calendar

December 2025 Williamsburg Events

Friday, December 5
Christmas Tree Lighting Riverwalk Landing Yorktown
Saturday, December 6
Grand Illumination at Colonial Williamsburg
Sunday, December 7
Mistletoe Market at American Revolution Museum Yorktown
Saturday, December 13
Grand Illumination at Colonial Williamsburg
Sunday, December 14
2nd Sundays Art & Music Festival Williamsburg
Sunday, December 14
Mistletoe Market at American Revolution Museum Yorktown
Saturday, December 20 - Wednesday, December 31
A Colonial Christmas Jamestown
From the first 'American' Christmas celebration held by English colonists still sailing towards the new land in 1606 to a look at the average traditions of a 1780's Virginia farmer, A Colonial Christmas is an interesting glimpse into America's holiday history, perfect for any trip.
Saturday, December 20 - Wednesday, December 31
Christmastide Jamestown Settlement Williamsburg
Saturday, December 20
Grand Illumination at Colonial Williamsburg
Sunday, December 21
Mistletoe Market at American Revolution Museum Yorktown

On-Going December Events:

Saturday, August 2 - Wednesday, December 31
Market Days Food and Artisans Market Yorktown
Saturday, August 2 - Wednesday, December 31
Yorktown Market Days at American Revolution Museum

January 2026 Williamsburg Events

On-Going January Events:

Saturday, November 15 - Monday, January 5
Christmas Town Busch Gardens® Williamsburg
Thursday, January 1 - Thursday, December 31
Market Days Food and Artisans Market Yorktown
Thursday, January 1 - Thursday, December 31
Yorktown Market Days at American Revolution Museum

February 2026 Williamsburg Events

Sunday, February 1 - Saturday, February 28
Black History Month at American Revolution Museum Yorktown
Sunday, February 1 - Saturday, February 28
Black History Month Jamestown Settlement Williamsburg

June 2026 Williamsburg Events

Monday, June 1 - Tuesday, June 30
Juneteenth Jamestown Settlement Williamsburg
Friday, June 12 - Sunday, June 14
Sail Yorktown Festival at American Revolution Museum

October 2026 Williamsburg Events

Monday, October 19
Yorktown Day Riverwalk Landing Yorktown

Previous Events

Bier Fest Brews & BBQ at Busch Gardens® in Williamsburg, VA
Christmas Tree Lighting on Riverwalk Landing in Yorktown, VA
Colonial Croaker Classic Fishing Tournament on Riverwalk Landing in Yorktown, VA
Colonial Polo Cup near Williamsburg, VA
Colonial Williamsburg Holiday Pie Sale at Colonial Williamsburg, VA
Drummer's Call at Colonial Williamsburg, VA
Food & Wine Festival at Busch Gardens® in Williamsburg, VA
Foods & Feasts of Colonial Virginia at Jamestown Settlement in Williamsburg, VA
Free Concerts on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg, VA
Free Concerts on Riverwalk Landing in Yorktown, VA
Halloween Spooktacular at Busch Gardens® in Williamsburg, VA
Harvest Festival at American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, VA
Hennage Holiday Concert Series at Colonial Williamsburg, VA
Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens® in Williamsburg, VA

Indigenous Arts Day at Jamestown Settlement in Williamsburg, VA
Jamestown Landing Day at the Jamestown Settlement in Williamsburg, VA
Liberty Celebration at American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, VA
Mardi Gras at Busch Gardens® in Williamsburg, VA
Maritime Festival on Riverwalk Landing in Yorktown, VA
Sounds of Summer Concert Series at American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, VA
Summer of Wonder at Busch Gardens® in Williamsburg, VA
Thanksgiving in Williamsburg, VA
The StoryWalk® Experience at Waller Mill Park in Williamsburg, VA
Williamsburg Live at Colonial Williamsburg, VA
Wine & Oyster Festival on Riverwalk Landing in Yorktown, VA
Wine Festival at American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, VA
Yorktoberfest on Riverwalk Landing in Yorktown, VA
Yorktown Art Stroll on Riverwalk Landing in Yorktown, VA
Yorktown Victory Celebration at Jamestown Settlement in Williamsburg, VA