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Colonial Williamsburg-ize Your Pumpkins and Win

“You didn’t tell me you were going to kill it!” Linus cried at his sister in It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown. The famous line comes as Lucy cuts open the pumpkin and begins pulling out its...

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Twelfth Night: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Hottest Holiday Show in Town...

Twelfth Night is one of the most anticipated programs this holiday season and opening night is finally here! It’s new. It’s funny. And it’s also a first for Colonial Williamsburg. That’s because the...

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Get Your 18th-Century Theater Fix with an Insanely Funny Play (And a Ticket...

I have had the pleasure of being allowed a special behind-the-scenes look into the making of one of our special evening events. Join me as I take you on a journey from auditions to curtains up for Miss...

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Chow Down for a Chance to Win Some Sizzling Prizes!

May is National Hamburger Month and we want to know if you’re up to Colonial Williamsburg’s Burger Challenge! Chefs from two of our historic taverns and three of our hotel restaurants have come up with...

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Does Your Kid Have What it Takes to Fire Our Cannon?

What did you do on your summer vacation? Oh, you know, I just fired an 18th-century cannon to send General Washington and his troops into battle. Sound like fun? Then, get ready. We’re about to reveal...

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Guest Blog: Win FREE Tickets to Colonial Williamsburg’s Newest Summer Comedy!

A Servant of Two Masters is the latest offering from Mr. Hallam’s Players, commedia dell’arte for the 21st century, and the brainchild of Brandon Bruce, Senior Manager of Performance Interpretation...

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Share Your Costume to Win a Night in a Real Haunted Colonial House!

Colonial Williamsburg has been dubbed one of the “most haunted places in America.” And this October, for the first time ever, you and your family (or friends) can spend Halloween night in one of our...

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Guest Blog: My Family’s Unforgettable VIP “Haunting on DoG Street” Experience!

My family and I stayed in the heart of Colonial Williamsburg this past weekend after winning a “Halloween Costume Contest” posted to Facebook. We just moved to Hampton Roads from New York about a year...

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Cast Your Vote For Your Favorite Door Decoration

Each year, the doors in Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area are decorated for the holidays. Judges from Colonial Williamsburg’s Landscape Department review all decorations that are primarily organic,...

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Presenting the Winning Photos of Our 2017 Calendar Contest!

It’s that time of year many of you look forward to—photographers and fans alike. We have the first look at the 2017 Calendar Contest winners. Out of hundreds of entries on Facebook and your votes, we...

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