Though much has changed in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, life is far from cancelled. We just had to figure out how to adapt! Hint, hint.. our secret is embracing October Events at Jamestown! On October 23 and 24, Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown are hosting Family Frights at Jamestown Settlement, […]
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Virginia Living Museum
Just 20 minutes south of King’s Creek is the Virginia Living Museum, where science meets imagination! Visit the VLM today to learn all about plants and animals that are native to Virginia, plus changing exhibits, and a permanent exhibit that features life-size dinosaur replicas. The museum is open from 9-5 daily. Currently, some exhibits are […]
Indoor Games for Your Young Ones
Are you running out of ways to tire your kids out so that they are actually ready to sleep when it’s time for bed? Having a hard time coming up with creative indoor games for your young ones? It’s not your fault! There are two things working against you right now, and one of them […]
Celebrating July 4th in Williamsburg
We wanted to bring you all a guide for celebrating July 4th in Williamsburg! Though states across the country are slowly reopening after months trying to slow the spread of Covid-19, we all remain aware that safety protocols are critical for preventing more cases. Therefore, Williamsburg will set its sights on what it does best—exploring […]
Colonial Williamsburg is Open on a Limited Scale
As the state gradually reopens for business, phase two signals the reopening of important sites in the Historic Triangle. The world’s largest living history museum has opened to the public— yes, that’s right, Colonial Williamsburg is open on a limited scale. Each of the following sites has reopened in accordance with site-specific safety protocols required […]
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The Best Family Board Games
We have curated a list of the best family board games! As businesses slowly start to reopen, you might want to run by your local toy store to pick up one of these awesome family board games. Playing games together is a great way to strengthen family bonds AND support local business. Covid-19 has led […]
12 Fun Things
How is everyone? Hopefully you’re doing a lot of FaceTiming/Zooming/WhatsApping with friends and family, trying out new recipes, and managing to stay sane. As we head into the weekend, we thought you’d enjoy a little distraction with these 12 fun things. 1.Extra time on our hands may be resulting in a recent surge in online […]
How to Enjoy Williamsburg During Quarantine
How are you doing? We hope you’re hanging in there and not feeling too stir crazy! But if you are, help is here. Even though you can’t enjoy Williamsburg’s living history museum in person right now, there are still a lot of ways to stay connected and entertained from home! Keep reading for our tips […]
Part I: An Amazing Williamsburg Adventure for Kids
Part I: An Amazing Williamsburg Adventure for Kids: Have you seen Huffpost’s “Vacation or Trip: A Helpful Guide for Parents”? If you’ve ever traveled with kids, you will find this piece especially relatable and absolutely hilarious. It’s true—traveling with small children is not for the faint of heart! But as we all know, taking a […]
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Dreaming of a Williamsburg Christmas
Christmas is undeniably the most wonderful time of year! Between the merry traditions, the heartwarming family time, and the magical memories made every year, we think it’s important to make this season count! Are you dreaming of a Williamsburg Christmas? Luckily, we know just what you can do to make this holiday even more meaningful… […]