From Dob to Dough
Art Stop
Shuttle, Dye, & Stitch
Weaving Workshop
Some sites close for scheduled maintenance after the holidays, which is why we offer a discounted winter ticket. Please note that the Governor’s Palace is closed Jan. 6 - 17, the Capitol is closed Jan. 20 - 31, and R. Charlton’s Coffeehouse is closed Feb. 3 - 14.
There’s still plenty to enjoy! Visit tradespeople in their shops, explore the Magazine, discover something new at Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg (open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday to Thursday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday), shop our signature stores, and enjoy comfort food at Chowning’s Tavern!
Check in at the Visitor’s Center for help planning your day.
Winter Tickets
Planning a visit this January? Check out our special winter discount on single-day and multi-day tickets.
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Hands-On Activities
Season Favorites
Dominion Energy Presents Liberty Ice Pavilion
Fire a Flintlock Musket
Secrets of the Chocolate Maker
Carriage Rides: Red Carriage
Presidents' Weekend
Take advantage of the long weekend to visit the place where it all began. Before they were presidents, Virginians George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison were shaped by their experiences in Williamsburg. Meet them and discover the roles that each played in Virginia’s colonial capitol and how that prepared them to be Commanders in Chief.
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Winter Warmers
Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg
Order in the Court
Revealing the Priceless: 40 Years of African American Interpretation
A Neighbor Stops By
Special Events
Plan Your Visit
Admission Tickets
To experience all that the Historic Area has to offer, including tours of original 18th-century buildings, personal interaction with townspeople, vibrant gardens, two museums, and so much more—you’ll need an admission ticket.
Stay With Us
Enjoy Colonial Williamsburg to the fullest with a stay at one of our five unique hotel properties. They are conveniently located within and surrounding the Historic Area, just minutes from all the action.