📍 What's Happening Williamsburg

Williamsburg with kids

Family-friendly events, storytimes, and things to do with kids.

Sunday, October 18

Friends & Family Fall Festival

Sun, Oct 18 · Freedom Park, 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA

FREE OUTDOOR FUN!

Price: see link

Friday, October 23

Family Frights at Jamestown Settlement

Fri, Oct 23–24 · Jamestown Settlement, 2110 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, VA

Family Frights at Jamestown Settlement, a Halloween-themed museum night for children and families, returns with a scary good time on Friday and Saturday, October 23 and 24.

Price: see link

Saturday, October 24

Fall Fest at the Vineyard

Sat, Oct 24 · Williamsburg Winery, 5800 Wessex Hundred, Williamsburg, VA

Celebrate the arrival of autumn at The Williamsburg Winery on Saturday, October 24, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Free

Sunday, October 25

Thursday, November 26

2026 Blue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Blue Talon Bistro, 420 Prince George Street, Williamsburg, VA

Join us for a scenic 5K that winds through the grounds of Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William & Mary before ending on Prince George Street.

Price: see link

Ongoing exhibits & runs

Jukebox Bingo

Thu, Mar 12 – Thu, Dec 31 · Alewerks L.A.B., 5711-36 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Looking for a unique way to unwind? Join us at the L.A.B. for Jukebox Bingo—a lively twist on traditional bingo that’s all about the music!

Price: see link

Classic Bingo

Thu, Jul 2 – Thu, Dec 17 · Alewerks L.A.B., 5711-36 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA

Looking for an easy win this year? 🎉 Head to the L.A.B. for BINGO night!

Price: see link

Cry Witch

Mon, Aug 3 – Fri, Nov 20 · Colonial Williamsburg, 500 E Duke of Gloucester, Williamsburg, VA

A woman from Princess Anne County stands accused by her neighbors.

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My Boy Has Gone for a Soldier

Sun, Aug 30 – Sun, Nov 22 · Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg, 301 S Nassau Street, Williamsburg, VA

Jane Vobe, a single mother keeping tavern in Williamsburg, reflects on her feelings regarding love of country versus love of family, as her only child, David Miller, leaves to join the Continental Army in September 1776.

Price: see link

Busch Gardens® Howl-O-Scream®

Fri, Sep 11 – Sun, Nov 1 · Busch Gardens® Williamsburg, One Busch Gardens Blvd., Williamsburg, VA

Busch Gardens® Howl-O-Scream® returns this fall, taking over the entire park with five haunted houses, six terror-tories™, four sinister shows and more.

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Hands-on Fridays! at Campbell Archaeology Center

Fri, Sep 25 – Fri, Nov 20 · Colin G. and Nancy N. Campbell Archaeology Center, S Nassau Street, Williamsburg, VA

Join us at the Campbell Archaeology Center for Hands-on Fridays!

Price: see link