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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

August 2025 Williamsburg Events

Friday, August 1
Free Concerts on Duke of Gloucester Street
Saturday, August 2
Colonial Croaker Classic Fishing Tournament Yorktown, VA
Sunday, August 10
2nd Sundays Art & Music Festival Williamsburg
Sunday, August 24
Colonial Polo Cup Williamsburg

On-Going August Events:

Thursday, June 19 - Thursday, August 14
Sounds of Summer Concert Series Yorktown
Friday, July 18 - Sunday, August 10
The StoryWalk® Experience at Waller Mill Park
Friday, August 1 - Monday, September 1
Bier Fest Brews BBQ Busch Gardens® Williamsburg
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

September 2025 Williamsburg Events

Friday, September 5
Free Concerts on Duke of Gloucester Street
Sunday, September 14
2nd Sundays Art & Music Festival Williamsburg
Monday, September 29
Yorktown Art Stroll Riverwalk Landing Yorktown, VA

On-Going September Events:

Friday, August 1 - Monday, September 1
Bier Fest Brews BBQ Busch Gardens® Williamsburg
Friday, September 5 - Sunday, November 2
Howl-O-Scream Busch Gardens® Williamsburg
Sunday, September 21 - Monday, November 3
Halloween Spooktacular Busch Gardens® Williamsburg

October 2025 Williamsburg Events

Friday, October 3
Free Concerts on Duke of Gloucester Street
Saturday, October 4 - Sunday, October 5
Wine & Oyster Festival Riverwalk Landing Yorktown, VA
Sunday, October 5
Wine Festival at American Revolution Museum Yorktown
Sunday, October 12
2nd Sundays Art & Music Festival Williamsburg
Saturday, October 18
Yorktown Victory Celebration Jamestown Settlement Williamsburg
Sunday, October 19
Yorktown Day Riverwalk Landing Yorktown
Sunday, October 26
Yorktoberfest Riverwalk Landing Yorktown

November 2025 Williamsburg Events

Sunday, November 9
2nd Sundays Art & Music Festival Williamsburg
Thursday, November 27
Thanksgiving in Williamsburg, VA
Make many lasting holiday memories by going to Williamsburg, VA for the Thanksgiving Holiday this season.
Friday, November 28 - Saturday, November 29
Foods Feasts Jamestown Settlement Williamsburg

On-Going November Events:

Friday, September 5 - Sunday, November 2
Howl-O-Scream Busch Gardens® Williamsburg
Sunday, September 21 - Monday, November 3
Halloween Spooktacular Busch Gardens® Williamsburg
Saturday, November 15 - Monday, January 5
Christmas Town Busch Gardens® Williamsburg

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

Previous Events

Colonial Croaker Classic Fishing Tournament on Riverwalk Landing in Yorktown, 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
Free Concerts on Riverwalk Landing in Yorktown, VA
Harvest Festival at American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, VA
Hennage Holiday Concert Series at Colonial 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
The StoryWalk® Experience at Waller Mill Park in Williamsburg, VA
Williamsburg Live at Colonial Williamsburg, VA