April 22 - 24, 2011 |
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Historic Garden Week - Williamsburg
April 19, 10 am - 6 pm
Sponsored by the Williamsburg Garden Club. Tickets cost $30 for a
day of touring and includes admittance into each home and garden on
the tour, the Escorted Walking Garden Tour & transportation.
See website for details. |
Taste of
Williamsburg
April 20, 6 - 8 pm
Sample the delicious dishes and talents of our area's fine
culinary establishments! Hosted by the Greater Williamsburg
Chamber & Tourism Alliance at the Williamsburg Lodge in the Virginia
Room. Order tickets online or by calling 757-229-6511. |
Easter Egg Extravaganza
April 23
With
over 10,000 eggs for the hunt, this event is one to see! Hunts will
be held at the Warhill Sports Complex and James River Community
Center. Also enjoy face painting, balloon animals, inflatable rides
and more! |
Easter Bunny
Portraits
April 22 - 23
The Easter Bunny hops into the Williamsburg Outlet Mall this
month! Schedule: April 22, 4 - 7 pm and April 23, noon -
5 pm. Call 757-565-3378 for more info. |
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Easter
Bunny at
Busch Gardens
Through April 24
Come out and see the Easter Bunny! Follow the Bunny Trail!
Photo opportunities available. See website for more info. |
Visit with the Easter Bunny at Yankee Candle
Through April 24, 10 am - 6 pm
Spring is in the air and that means the Easter Bunny is around
-- at Yankee Candle! Available for spring photos. |
"Egg-cellent" Easter Brunch at the Lexington George Washington Inn
April 24, 11 am - 3 pm
Menu items include salad, cheesy fritatta, smoked bacon, herb
roasted potatoes and more. Call 757-259-5536 for details. |
Spring Plant
Sale at the Virginia Living Museum
Apr 16-17
Choose from an incredible array of
beautiful plants and many other native trees, shrubs and perennials. |
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Historic Triangle Earth Day Fair
April 22, 12 - 2 pm
Come down to Historic Yorktown to celebrate Earth Day! See
how local businesses are earth friendly and learn about
environmental careers and ways to be green! At the Freight
Shed at Riverwalk Landing. |
The
Rover by Aphra Behn
April 21 - 23, 8 pm (plus 2 pm on Sat)
It's
carnival time in 17th century Naples, where our English cavaliers
skirmish with Italian courtesans and Spanish ladies. At Phi Beta
Kappa Memorial Hall. 757-221-2674 |
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National Park Service Junior Ranger Day
April 23, 9 am - 5 pm
Special
activities for children will enable them to earn Junior Ranger
patches. At Yorktown Battlefield. Free as part of National Park
Week. Call 757-898-2410 for more information. |
Fee Free Days
Through April 24
This week, the National Park Service will waive entrance fees to
encourage Americans to visit the national parks. No fees at
Historic Jamestowne or Yorktown Battlefield. |
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Afternoon Tea
& Tour at Berkeley Plantation
April 20
Enjoy an
afternoon tea and a tour with costumed guides. Five terraces of
restored boxwood gardens offer breathtaking vistas of the James
River. Reservations: 888-466-6018. |
"The Greatest
Lawyer That Ever Lived" Book Signing
April 23, 2 - 6 pm
George Morrow will sign copies of his book at WILLIAMSBURG
Booksellers at the Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center. At 3
pm, Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson will make an appearance. |
Colonial Williamsburg's 2011 Religion Month Scholarly Lecture Series
April 20, 5:30 pm
"Rummaging in Rushworth" - What Roundheads and Cavaliers Meant
to Patriots and Loyalists. At the DeWitt Wallace Decorative
Arts Museum. 800-HISTORY |
Furniture Explores Early America's Cultural Ties to Great Britain
April 29, 6 pm
Elizabeth Davis discusses the distinctive furniture made by John
Shearer. At the DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum.
800-HISTORY |
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Live Music at Aroma's
April 23, 8 pm
Enjoy a relaxed evening with Aroma's rotating cast of local
entertainers. This week: Bryan Forrest. No cover
charge. |
Colonial Williamsburg Museum Conservation Lecture Series
April 21, 5:30 pm
"Conservation of Two Rare African American Watercolor
Portraits." 800-HISTORY |
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Harry & David Samplings
April 23 - 24, 1- 5 pm
This week: Easter Egg Hunt for the first 100 customers each day!
Different Samplings each week. Williamsburg Premium
Outlets |
Wine, Wit & Wisdom
April 23, 2 pm
This week: "Les Jamelles," when your ship comes in, make
sure it lands at Languedoc. At the Williamsburg Lodge.
757-229-1000. |
