PBS special to broadcast from Williamsburg’s Fourth of July

Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area is set to host a two-hour televised PBS event as the weekend finale to the July Fourth holiday celebrations. In partnership with VA250, the broadcast begins at 8 ...

Colonial Williamsburg gears up for America 250 birthday to remember

Colonial Williamsburg prepares for its largest-ever July 4th fireworks show and free historic programming to celebrate the nation's semiquincentennial.

Designated outdoor drinking area for alcohol in Williamsburg

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — At Merchant’s Square in Colonial Williamsburg, they invite you to shop, dine and enjoy, but come ...

Colonial Williamsburg: Explore the birthplace of the American Revolution as the U.S. celebrates it's 250th anniversary this year

Colonial Williamsburg, America's largest living history museum, is gearing up for a monumental 2026, marking both the nation's 250th Independence anniversary and its own centennial. Visitors can ...

Tens of thousands flock to Williamsburg for July Fourth

Tens of thousands flock to Williamsburg for July Fourth ...
Artnet

Can a Colonial Museum Decolonize? Colonial Williamsburg’s Art Museum Just Used a $42 Million Renovation to Update the Story It Tells

The art museums at Colonial Williamsburg are reopening with a new renovation—and new research into the origins of their collections. The facade of the newly renovated Colonial Williamsburg Art Museums ...

Thousands pack Colonial Williamsburg for Fourth of July celebrations

Thousands of people gathered in Colonial Williamsburg to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States' independence, enjoying historical demonstrations, a drone show, and fireworks, despite ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown bring America’s history to life. Here’s how they do it.

WILLIAMSBURG — At just 4 years old, Ethan Rose is already something of a budding history enthusiast. Last year, the preschooler from Washington, D.C., had an archaeology phase, and right now, his ...
Forbes

Renovated And Expanded Art Museums At Colonial Williamsburg Will Be Ready To Greet Visitors When Green Light To Return Given

A historic village. Costumed reenactors. Living history events. This is the Colonial Williamsburg everyone knows about. Less well known are its two world-class art museums. The DeWitt Wallace ...