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Dec. 12, 17, 18 & 29, 2004 |
- James River Plantation Progressive Christmas Carol Tour & Dinner - Personal owner tours of Piney Grove (1790), Ashland (1835), Ladysmith (1857) and Duck Church plantations decked out for the holidays along with a four course dinner. / Reservations required / Call 804-829-2196 for information |
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December 18 & 19 |
- Colonial Christmas at Berkeley Plantation - 18th century Christmas celebrations at Berkeley as the Harrison family experienced them. / Reservations required / Call 888-466-6018 for information / Berkeley Plantation |
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December 18 - 31 |
- A Colonial Christmas - Celebrations of Christmas from different Colonial time periods. / Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown Victory Center / Jamestown - Yorktown / Call 757-253-4838 for information |
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December 21 |
- Winter Solstice / First Day of Winter |
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Saturday, December 25 |
- Christmas Day |
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Sunday, December 26 |
- First Day of Kawanzaa |
| December 28 |
- James River Plantation Grand Holiday Progressive Tour, Dinner & Wine - Tours of Piney Grove (1790), North Bend (1819), and Edgewood (1847) plantations all appropriately decorated for the holidays. Appetizers at Edgewood, entree at Piney Grove and dessert at North Bend. / Reservations required / Call 804-829-2196 for information |
| Friday, December 31 |
- New Year's Eve - Some of our hotels have special party packages including room, dinner and New Year's Eve Party with all the trimmings. |
| Friday, December 31 |
- First Night Of Williamsburg - Williamsburg also celebrates First Night, a family-oriented New Year's Eve Party with a host of inter-active events and programs held in various locations in the downtown and college area. This alcohol -free event ends with a finale of fireworks at midnight! / Call 757-258-5153 for information |
| Saturday, January 1, 2005 |
- New Years Day - Celebrations of the season continue as in the 18th century, through January 6th, celebrated as Little Christmas or Old Christmas, today known as Epiphany. |
| January 1, 15 & 29 |
- James River Plantation Progressive Candlelight Winter Feast & Tour- Personal owner tours of Piney Grove (1790), Ashland (1835), Ladysmith (1857) and Duck Church plantations with an elegant four-course dinner. / Reservations required / Call 804-829-2196 for information |
| January & February |
- Winter Whale Watching Safari - Whale-watching boat tours sail out of Downtown Hampton at Venture Inn Charters. Call 757- 850-8960 for reservations. |
| January 12 - 15 & January 16 - 19 |
- Working Wood in the 18th Century: Making Case Furniture -Desks and Bookcases - The 7th Annual Working in Wood Conference is being offered twice due to its popularity. Directed towards professional and amateur woodworkers, the event is informal with demonstrations and discussions led by Colonial Williamsburg Historic Trades cabinetmakers with lots of time for question and answers. Conference space is limited, contact the Continuing Education division of Colonial Williamsburg at 1-800-603-0948 for specific program information. |
| Monday, January 17 |
- Martin Luther King Day - The year's first great three day weekend, so plan a getaway for two in the Historic Triangle. Williamsburg is a great place during the off-season for couples. Fantastic shopping, sightseeing and great restaurants are part of this season's offerings. Book your room now! |
| February 6 - 10 & February 27 - March 3 |
- 57th Colonial Williamsburg Antiques Forum - A popular forum series offered by Colonial Williamsburg twice and is headlined by world experts in a specific field of antiques. The topic for these two sessions will focus on The Discerning Eye: A Closer Look at American Antiques. Forum space is limited, contact the Continuing Education division of Colonial Williamsburg at 1-800-603-0948 for specific program information. |
| February 12 & 14 |
- James River Plantation Valentine Progressive Candlelight Tour & Dinner - Personal owner tours of Piney Grove (1790), Ashland (1835), Ladysmith (1857) and Duck Church plantations with an elegant four-course dinner. / Reservations required / Call 804-829-2196 for information |
| Monday, February 14 |
- St. Valentine's Day - Celebrate with a romantic three or four day holiday weekend. Williamsburg is a great place during the off-season for couples. There's romantic dining, sightseeing and great rates on area golf courses. Book your room now! |
| February 19 |
- James River Plantation President's Day Progressive Candlelight Tour & Dinner - Personal owner tours of Piney Grove (1790), Ashland (1835), Ladysmith (1857) and Duck Church plantations with a bit of presidential history connected to the area along with a four-course dinner. / Reservations required / Call 804-829-2196 for information |
| Monday, February 21 |
- Presidents' Day - Another great three day weekend, ideal for an extended Valentine getaway or checkout the festivities at Presidents Park. Book your room now! |