Christmas is just around the corner, so make sure your holiday plans (and plans for shopping!) are set so you can soak it all up during this most wonderful time of year… and Christmastime in the Historic Triangle makes it even better. Here’s what’s going on next month in the Historic Triangle. We’ll start with […]
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How to Get into the Halloween Spirit
There are all kinds of ways to get into the Halloween spirit: sip on a pumpkin spice latte, carve jack-o-lanterns or cozy up by the fire with one of Edgar Allan Poe’s grim tales. These rituals can be done anywhere, but there are some traditions that can only be experienced right here in Williamsburg, Virginia. […]
Busch Gardens 2021 Special Events
If you’re like us, you’re really missing roller coasters right now. Luck is with us. We just got news of Busch Gardens 2021 special events planned for this year. If your family could use some socially distanced fun (what other kind is there?), look no further. Your only job now is to figure out which of […]
Three Ways to Knock Out a Winter Funk
Some of us dread winter the way we dread a visit to the dentist or speaking in front of a group of people. After all, it’s cold, blustery, and dark—and this winter might be extra tough with all that is going on in the world… But there are ways to beat the winter blues! Below […]
How Trick-or-Treating Came to Be
Ever wonder about how trick-or-treating came to be? Now we know that Halloween originated with Samhain, a 2,000-year-old Celtic festival where agricultural communities would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off spirits and pay homage to the dead every October 31. Then the Romans took over the Celts, and in the eighth century, Pope […]
Fun Links
We wanted to check in with you and ask this very important question: In a time where absolutely everything feels like a mess, what are some healthy ways you make yourself feel better? (Fun links always help us!) If you haven’t noticed, we try to keep things positive around here, sharing things to look forward […]
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 […]
Four Free Ways to Spruce Up Your Space
Ready to mix things up? Keep reading for four free ways to spruce up your space… Have you watched and re-watched everything on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime? Read every book, magazine and cereal box in your house? Have you had your fill of banana-flavored baked goods? Not in the mood to work on your […]
12 Fun Links
With each passing day, we feel a little bit closer to the end of the pandemic, whatever that will look like. We think about you every week when we come up with fun things to explore, try out, and share. For now, here are 12 fun links to keep you entertained! We hope that wherever […]
A Memorial Day Weekend Your Family Can’t Miss
Memorial Day weekend will be here before you know it, marking the official start of summer!
And Williamsburg is ready to celebrate. Between historic festivities, outdoor activities and delicious food and drink events, there are plenty of exciting ways for you and your family to create memories together this month.
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