Explore captivating and little-known personal stories of the women in Jamestown and the Virginia colony and their tenacious spirit and impact on a fledgling society.
Bring the kids to Captain Mayhem's School of Piracy! Pirate Cruise Rates : $25 kids / $37 adults For hundreds of years these waters were teeming with Pirates and Privateers. Come aboard our Yorktown Pirate Boat Tour, and see what it was like to set sail as they did in the day of block and tackle and traditionally rigged sailing vessels. You will learn sailors lore and get a feel for what it was like to sail aboard a schooner in the Age of Sail!
This one-hour walking tour takes guests through the stable and carriage facilities and introduces them to the rare breeds conservancy program operated by Colonial Williamsburg.
A Bassett Hall interpreter guides your walk in the Rockefellers' garden, sharing stories about the family's spring and fall visits to Williamsburg in the 1930s and '40s and the flora and fauna they loved. You'll also learn about the landscape architect who designed the gardens, and the events that unfolded under the Great Oak.
This behind-the-scenes tour provides an exciting opportunity to visit Jamestown Rediscovery's archaeological laboratory and collection facility. Learn how artifacts are cataloged, analyzed, researched, and stored. This 90-minute program will focus on the archaeological collection consisting of more than three million artifacts that have been recovered since 1994. Additional ticket required. Tickets coming soon to historicjamestowne.org.
Join us at Billsburg Brewery for Brews and Seafood every Wednesday night from April to August.
Every Wednesday we are hosting BYOVAT (Bring Your Own Vinyl & Tapes) in the tasting room! Bring your favorite vinyl or tape (reel to reel), take your TURN, and let the good times roll. It's that easy!
It's free entry and we start spinning at 5:30 p.m. This is the one night a week YOU get to pick the jams. Hope to see ya there!
Join us for the most fun you can have on a Wednesday night when we welcome Geeks Who Drink Pub Quizzes to the Taproom for Trivia Night starting at 7pm. It's free to play, and you can win great prizes including gift cards and sweet Alewerks swag. Teams can be up to 6 people, and you'll probably learn something while you have great beer and great times with Geeks Who Drink's irreverent take on trivia.
Explore captivating and little-known personal stories of the women in Jamestown and the Virginia colony and their tenacious spirit and impact on a fledgling society.
This one-hour walking tour takes guests through the stable and carriage facilities and introduces them to the rare breeds conservancy program operated by Colonial Williamsburg.
A Bassett Hall interpreter guides your walk in the Rockefellers' garden, sharing stories about the family's spring and fall visits to Williamsburg in the 1930s and '40s and the flora and fauna they loved. You'll also learn about the landscape architect who designed the gardens, and the events that unfolded under the Great Oak.
CultureFix VA is excited to announce its newest weekend festival ~ “Scrumptious”. This 4-day event is all things food, drink, music, and art. BRIEF OVERVIEW OF EVENTS: Thursday April 25th
Live On The Green 6:00 PM-10:00 PM
Bring your lawn chairs and join us for a FREE community concert under a huge tent ~ featuring music by Slapnation and food trucks Matchsticks BBQ Co. and FoodaTude..Food with Attitude
Local beer, food, and wine for purchase. Friday April 26
Think you know a bunch of stuff? Prove it at TRIVIA NIGHT at The Cannon Hosted by our own Sarah Adams! Our trivia nights cover everything from random entertainment trivia to weird bits of history. With a new and interesting topic every week it's sure to keep you on your toes.
Mounting a mighty spectacle that changes every year, the Virginia International Tattoo summons more than 1,000 performers including fife and drum corps, bagpipers, military bands, precision drill teams, and performing ensembles ranging from step dancers to motorcycle stunt drivers.
Explore captivating and little-known personal stories of the women in Jamestown and the Virginia colony and their tenacious spirit and impact on a fledgling society.
The archaeology from inside the fort site offers evidence that local Native tribes were frequent visitors during the earliest years of the settlement. Join Daniel Firehawk Abbott of the Nanticoke people from Maryland's Eastern Shore to learn about the material culture and lifeways of the Tidewater Algonquians as well as their interactions with the settlers of Jamestown.
Join Director of Archaeology David Givens as he presents forensic cases that the Jamestown Rediscovery team is investigating. From evidence of survival cannibalism and crippling disease to identifying James Fort's founding fathers, Dave will provide a behind-the-scenes look at how the team solves colonial cold cases. Additional ticket required. Tickets coming soon to historicjamestowne.org. Tickets also available for purchase in person or by calling 757-856-1250.
Welcome the weekend at The Virginia Beer Company...
12-9:30 pm: 16+ draft beers flowing!
4 pm: Friday Brewmaster's Pin tapping - one-of-a-kind cask concoction tapped EVERY Friday!
6-9 pm: FREE Friday Night Concert Series featuring live music in the beer garden!
12:30-8:30 pm: Local food trucks pairing bites + beers!
This one-hour walking tour takes guests through the stable and carriage facilities and introduces them to the rare breeds conservancy program operated by Colonial Williamsburg.
Every week at The Cannon we have a brand new brew! Ranging from traditional styles to out of this world creations and blends, we always have something new for you to try on tap.
Hungry? Don't worry! There's always a food truck on site every Friday night too. The start to the weekend just got a whole lot better. See ya there!
CultureFix VA is excited to announce its newest weekend festival ~ “Scrumptious”. This 4-day event is all things food, drink, music, and art. BRIEF OVERVIEW OF EVENTS: Thursday April 25th
Live On The Green 6:00 PM-10:00 PM
Bring your lawn chairs and join us for a FREE community concert under a huge tent ~ featuring music by Slapnation and food trucks Matchsticks BBQ Co. and FoodaTude..Food with Attitude
Local beer, food, and wine for purchase. Friday April 26