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Sat, Nov 8, 2008 - Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at: Edgewood Plantation, Charles City
Cost: $10/person
Victorian Christmas decorating ideas. See 18 Christmas trees and mantles lavishly decorated. End the evening with hot cider and warm conversation. Reservations are required. Call 804-829-2962
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Thu, Nov 27, 2008 - Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at: Williamsburg Outlets
The first 500 people in their PJs receive a FREE GIFT BAG including Special Edition Jockey Sleepwear!
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Thu, Nov 27, 2008 - Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at: Merchant's Square
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Beginning November 27, weekend visitors to Merchants Square will be treated to a hilarious family-friendly, 15-minute version of Charles Dickens holiday classic, performed outdoors on Duke of Gloucester Street several times a day. The Victorian tale is the perfect complement to a wonderful day of strolling, shopping and dining in Colonial Williamsburgs Merchants Square. Appealing to young and old alike, this refreshingly funny version is a welcome reminder of the magic that the holidays bring! Free and open to the public.
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Wed, Dec 3, 2008 - Wed, Dec 31, 2008
| 4:00 PM at: Carrot Tree Restaurant in Yorktown
Treat yourself to this very popular British tradition. The Carrot Tree at the Cole Digges House, Yorktown's oldest building. Call 757-988-1999 for reservations.
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Thu, Dec 4, 2008
| 5:00 PM at: Muscarelle Museum
Odilia Bonebakker, Assistant Director & Curator of the Muscarelle Museum of art will present on the influence of Italian artists on the Dutch during the Golden Age.
This is free to members, faculty, staff, and students, or with admission.
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Fri, Dec 5, 2008 - Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at: Edgewood Plantation, Charles City
Cost: $58/person or tour $15
Our Christmas dinners are like no other. Enjoy the romance of yesteryear. The beauty of Edgewood by candlelight is indescribable. It must be seen to be appreciated. Just imagine a candlelight dinner by a roaring fire, mantles lavishly decorated, 18 decorated Christmas Trees and warmth and charm throughout. Due to the amount of interest in this event, we are offering this every Friday and Saturday through December 27.
Reservations are required. Call 804-829-2962
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Fri, Dec 5, 2008
| 7:30 PM
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Illumination and Christmas Tree Lighting. The holiday lights go on and the festive season begins at 7 pm with entertainment at the Victory Monument followed by the Procession of Lights through historic Yorktown to Riverwalk Landing. The tree lighting ceremony, which includes holiday entertainment and a visit from Santa, begins at 7:30 pm and concludes at 8:30 pm. Sponsored by the York County Historical Committee. 757-890-3500.
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Sat, Dec 6, 2008
| 7:00 PM
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Decorated in holiday spirit, area boaters parade the York River in competition for Best of Show. Waterfront events begin at 6 pm. Enjoy hot cider and musical performances in the glow of a beach bonfire while awaiting the magnificent parade of lights. Sponsored by the Yorktown Lighted Boat Parade Committee and Wormley Creek Marina. 757-890-4970.
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Sat, Dec 6, 2008 - Sun, Dec 7, 2008
| 1:30 PM at: Kimball Theatre
Cost: $20 on Dec. 6, $25 on Dec. 7
Join the Williamsburg Symphonia for our annual Holiday Pops Concert. This hour-long concert features the full orchestra playing traditional holiday favorites, and highlights the talents of guest artist Mike Runyan on the harmonica. Program: Around the World at Christmas Time * Christmas That Very Special Time of Year * A Cowboy Harmonica Christmas * Winter Wonderland * Deck the Halls * It's The Most Wonderful Time of The Year * We Three Strings * Silent Night * Favorite Things/Count Your Blessings * Buglers Holiday * Christmas Favorites for Orchestra * Sleigh Ride
1:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Janna Hymes, Music Director and Conductor With Guest Musician Mike Runyan.
Call 1-800-HISTORY or purchase online through the Symphonia website.
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Sat, Dec 6, 2008
| 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Cost: $25 ($7 to tour a single house)
Tour the Colonial Williamsburg Stable and four private residences in the Historic Area not usually open to the public. The homes include the Coke-Garrett House, the John Crump House, Peter Hays Shop, and the Timson House. Each home and the Stable will be decorated with holiday floral arrangements. The Colonial Williamsburg Stable will display the two carriages which carried Queen Elizabeth while visiting Colonial Williamsburg for the 350th and 400th Anniversary of Jamestown in 1957 and 2007. Animals from Colonial Williamsburg Rare Breeds program will also be in the Stable for visitors to enjoy.
Cost: Tickets $25 ($7 to tour a single house) which includes use of the shuttle bus from the Visitor Center and around the Historic Area. Parking is available at the Visitor Center.
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Sat, Dec 6, 2008
| 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at: YorktownMain Street
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Join us for Yorktowns 3rd annual Christmas Market on historic Main Street. The market features musical entertainment, living history exhibits, antique cars, roasted chestnuts, arts and crafts, and much more. Sponsored by York County and the York County Historical Museum. Entertainment provided in part by a grant from the York County Arts Commission. 757-890-3500.
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Sat, Dec 6, 2008 - Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at: George Washington Inn
Cost: $6 - 12/under Free
An indoor gathering of some of America's finest traditional artisans and craftsmen, right in the heart of the Williamsburg area. A grand opportunity to shop for some of the finest collector and gift quality wares while you are in town for the Grand Illumination celebration in the restored area of Colonial Williamsburg.
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Sat, Dec 6, 2008
| 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at: Merchant's Square
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Annual community Christmas Parade, sponsored by the Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce. The parade features 100 entries including floats and marching bands and begins at Merchants Square in the historic area of Williamsburg.
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Sat, Dec 6, 2008 - Sun, Dec 7, 2008
| 10:00 AM at: Lexington Hotel : George Washington Inn & Conference Center
Cost: Adults $6 ~ Children 12 and under FREE
An indoor gathering of some of America's finest traditional artisans and craftsmen, joined by dealers of fine antiques, right in the heart of the Williamsburg area. A grand opportunity to shop for some of the finest collector and gift quality wares while you are in town for the Grand Illumination celebration in the restored area of Colonial Williamsburg.
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Sun, Dec 7, 2008
In the 18th century, illuminations were sometimes held to commemorate the birth of the reigning sovereign. Today we hold Grand Illumination in the Historic Area to commemorative the birth of the King of Kings. Musical performances from multiple stages throughout the Historic Area and fireworks displays from three different locations within the Historic Area make this even one that is not to be missed.
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Sun, Dec 7, 2008
| 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at: York Hall
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Enjoy cookies with Santa in the Gallery at York Hall. Children and parents can visit with Santa and do some holiday shopping. York Hall, 301 Main Street. 757-890-4490.
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Fri, Dec 12, 2008 - Sat, Dec 13, 2008
| 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at: Piney Grove
Cost: $55 per person (plus $2.75 tax)
Enjoy Christmas carols of the past and explore Piney Grove's collection of antiques, historic buildings (Piney Grove-1790, Ashland-1835, Ladysmith-1857 & Duck Church 1917) and gardens, and enjoy an elegant four-course candlelight dinner. Festive family decorations span five generations. 804-829-2196.
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Sat, Dec 13, 2008
| 1:00 PM at: Riverwalk Landing
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Seasonal activities and holiday music begin at 1 pm, with a parade throughout Riverwalk Landing to take place at 1:30 pm. Children, adults and families are all welcome to participate by decorating a stroller or wagon, dress in seasonal attire, or simply show off your holiday spirit for the festive parade. Additional activities, including a visit from Santa Claus, a Mrs. Claus Storytelling Show, holiday music, an opportunity to ride the Riverwalk Landing Polar Express, and more will begin following the parade. 757-890-3500.
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Sat, Dec 13, 2008 - Sun, Dec 14, 2008
| 2:00 PM at: Kimball Theatre
Cost: $20.00 for adults, $17.00 for Students & Children
Join us for our 2008 Holiday Show at the Kimball Theater!
Tickets are available at the Kimball Theatre Box Office, or by calling 1-800-HISTORY.
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Sat, Dec 13, 2008
| 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM at: Riverwalk Landing
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
The 2nd annual farmer's market season at Riverwalk Landing features local produce, fresh meat and seafood, baked goods, specialty cut flowers, handmade soaps, quality art, and live musical entertainment. Sponsored by Riverwalk Landing Business Association and York County. 757-890-3500.
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Sat, Dec 20, 2008 - Sun, Jan 4, 2009
| 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at: Yorktown
Cost: Admission Ticket
Experience 18th-century holiday traditions. Hear military accounts of Christmas in a re-created Revolutionary War encampment and glimpse holiday preparations on a 1780s Virginia farm. Yorktown Victory Center. 757-253-4838.
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Wed, Dec 24, 2008
| 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at: Williamsburg Lodge
Cost: $79.95
A special evening of dining and holiday entertainment calling to mind traditional home celebrations, featuring Christmas songs and stories between courses.
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Wed, Dec 24, 2008
| 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM at: Courthouse
Cost: FREE ADMISSION
Gather at the Courthouse steps on Duke of Gloucester Street for the annual illumination of Williamsburg's tree and the traditional retelling of the story of the city's first Christmas tree.
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Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at: North Creek Ski Bowl, North Creek, Ny 12853
Skiing, tubing specials, food and fun ring in 2009!
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