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Thank you for visiting Williamsburg Weekends! This site will help you plan your perfect weekend getaway to America's Historic Triangle of Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown. Each week, we'll feature different events and programs happening in our area. Whether you're planning a romantic escape, family adventure or relaxing retreat, the Williamsburg area offers something for every want, need and desire! Need help planning your trip? Contact us! |
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| January 23 - 29 |
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W & M Men's Basketball 01/23/2012 7:00 PM Vs. Drexel. Played at Kaplan Arena at William and Mary Hall. Visit our website for complete information, including a seating chart and ticket office or call 757-221-3340 for additional information. |
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Women's Basketball 12/26/2011 - 01/26/2012 7:00 PM Vs. Old Dominion. Played at Kaplan Arena at William & Mary Hall. See website for complete information, including a seating chart and ticket office or call 757-221-3340 for additional information. |
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Western Hemisphere's
Oldest Deliberative Body to Conduct 25th Special
Commemorative Session in Colonial Williamsburg's Capitol
Building 01/28/2012 2:00 PM The General Assembly of Virginia, the Western Hemisphere's oldest elected deliberative body, will meet in special commemorative session at the Capitol in Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area. The joint session of the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates is the 25th in a series of ceremonial assemblies begun in 1934 with the dedication of the reconstructed Capitol on its colonial-era foundation. |
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W & M - M/W Swimming 01/28/2012 1:00 PM Vs. Delaware. See website for complete information, including a seating chart and ticket office or call 757-221-3340 for additional information. |
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W&M Tennis 01/28/2012 - 01/29/2012 Tribe Kickoff Tournament. See website for complete information, including a seating chart and ticket office or call 757-221-3340 for additional information |
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York River State Park -
Eastern VA Mountain Bike Assoc. Group Ride 01/28/2012 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Virginia Mountain Bike Association (EVMA) Saturday Group Ride. Put your skills to the test with the EVMA on one of the most challenging trails east of the Blue Ridge. Marl Ravine passes through a rare shell-marl habitat and is a favorite of competition and weekend riders. The EVMA is instrumental in maintaining our bike trails and promoting fun and safety in the sport. |
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York River State Park -
Photo Walk for Waterfowl 01/28/2012 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Our ranger and staff photographer will lead you to waterfowl habitats along Taskinas Creek and the York River. Some of the species found here include buffleheads, canvasbacks, golden eyes, and mallards. Don’t be surprised to see adult and juvenile bald eagles as well. We will begin this walk at Croaker Landing. Park Packs are available to park guest every Monday through Friday. These backpacks are loaded with guide books, binoculars, and other gear to help enhance your understanding of the outdoors. Choose from themes such as birds, fossils, wetlands other interest. Park Packs can be checked out for up to 3 days and must be returned by Friday. Parking fees are $2 on weekdays and $3 on weekends. |
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Angelic Chocolates – “My
Time” - AIDS Awareness & Prevention 01/28/2012 AIDS Awareness & Prevention is our charity of the month. We are going to be supporting them toward their goal for the 30th annual AIDS Fund. What this mean to you. For every can of food you bring in for FISH you get a dollar off of an item you buy. For every $25.00 you spend $5 goes to the AIDS Fund so get sweets for you and your sweetie and help a worthy cause. We will be at the Hampton Convention Center on January 28th in the My Time for Women by the Daily Press. For every $40 in spa and chocolate products you purchase you receive a 30 min FREE reflexology appointment! |
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Snack Mix & Match Tasting 01/28/2012 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM At Harry & David at Williamsburg Premium Outlets |
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W & M Gymnastics 01/29/2012 3:00 PM STATE OPEN: Visit our website for complete information, including a seating chart and ticket office or call 757-221-3340 for additional information. |
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Snack Mix & Match Tasting 01/29/2012 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM At Harry & David at Williamsburg Premium Outlets |
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W&M Gymnastics 01/29/2012 3:00 PM State Open. |
| Ongoing Events |
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Working Wood in the 18th
Century Conference Fabricates the Very First Family's
Fine Furniture
Through 01/25/2012 Craftsmen Reproduce George and Martha Washington’s Furnishings using Traditional Tools and Time-honored Techniques. The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation partners with George Washington’s Mount Vernon and Fine Woodworking magazine to present the 14th annual Working Wood in the 18th Century conference in duplicate sessions Jan. 22-25 and 26-29. Space is still available in the Jan. 22-25 session. |
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The 17th Century: Gateway
to the Modern World" Special Exhibition
Through 08/15/2012 An exhibition developed by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) in cooperation with the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation explores developments beginning in the 15th century that set in motion the transition from “old” world of the Mediterranean – the center of European commerce and diplomacy since ancient times – to a new globally connected world. Artifacts from European, Asian, African and American cultures will be exhibited. At Jamestown Settlement. |
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Muscarelle Museum of Art
- In Memory Still: A Kiowa Legacy In Art and Seeing
Colors: Secrets of the Impressionists
Through 02/26/2012 Admission is $15 dollars per person or free for William and Mary students and faculty/staff. The Muscarelle Museum of Art on the College of William & Mary campus. More information will be available as exhibition dates approach. Call 757-221-2700 for additional information. |
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Williamsburg Premium Outlets - Military Appreciation
Month Through 01/31/2012 January is Military Appreciation Month at Williamsburg Premium Outlets! We are saluting our heroes with a FREE V.I.P Coupon Booklet and a special Military savings flyer when a valid Military ID is presented at the Information Center, located in the Food Court Enjoy savings at top, name brand stores including Adidas, Banana Republic Factory Store, Calvin Klein, Levi’s Outlet Store, Oakley Vault, Under Armour and more! For more information visit our website at www.premiumoutlets.com or contact Customer Service at 757 565-0702 or via email at williamsburgpremiumoutlets@simon.com |
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Virginia Living Museum -
Winter Planetarium Shows Through 03/30/2012 Shows Choose among four shows in the Virginia Living Museum’s Abbitt Planetarium. Introduce your little astronomer to the wonders of the sky with “The Friendly Stars.” A staff astronomer takes a tour of the current night sky in “Virginia Skies.” Does the solar system have an end? Where does the sun’s influence stop? Learn the latest about Saturn in “RingWorld2” and the end of the Mayan calendar in “2012: The End of the World? NOT!” The planetarium is open Wednesday through Sunday. Tickets $4 in addition to museum admission. |
