As the sun rises higher in the sky and the days grow longer, Williamsburg, VA, is abuzz with excitement for a month packed full of unforgettable events. From lively concerts to mouthwatering festivals, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant city. So grab your calendar, mark these dates, and get ready for a summer spectacle like no other!
Food & Wine Festival
When: Thursday – Sunday, April 25 – June 9, 2024
Where: Busch Garden Williamsburg, VA
Prepare your taste buds for a journey around the world at the Food & Wine Festival! With flavors that’ll make your taste buds do the happy dance, this event is all about living your best culinary life. Get ready to sip, savor, and soak in the deliciousness!
New Town Tunes
When: June 5, 2024
Where: 4301 New Town Ave, Williamsburg, VA 23188-2688, United States
Grab your lawn chairs, pack those picnic baskets, and round up the fam for a fantastic time at Sullivan Square, right behind Legacy Hall in New Town. Get ready to jam out to some awesome local bands while sipping on the finest local brews. And don’t worry about going hungry – there’s plenty of delicious food up for grabs. These rockin’ concerts are brought to you by the New Town Commercial Association and CultureFix. Don’t miss it!
2nd Sundays Williamsburg
When: June 9, 2024, 11am-5pm ET
Where: Williamsburg Community Building, 401 N Boundary St, Williamsburg, VA
Check out local authors with books for everyone, chow down on food and dessert truck delights, and chill in the beer garden with cider, seltzer, and wine. Jam out to live music and performances that hit every musical note. There’s something here for everyone to love!
All-NEW Busch Gardens® Summer of Wonder
When: June 14 – August 1, 2024
Where: 1 Busch Gardens Blvd, Williamsburg, VA 23185-5664, United States
Get ready to see the world’s most gorgeous theme park in a whole new light! Local artists are turning the park’s European villages into an immersive art wonderland with stunning installations and murals. And the party doesn’t stop there—every Saturday, we’ve got live concerts featuring big-name stars like Flo Rida, Bret Michaels, We the Kingdom, and more.
Sounds of Summer concert with Blackout
When: June 27, 2024, 6:30pm-9:00pm
Where: Riverwalk Landing 331 Water St, Yorktown, VA
Guests are encouraged to don their best tie-dye and neon outfits as the ‘70s and ‘80s make a comeback! Blackout will light up the Riverwalk Landing Stage with hits from those lively decades, plus some Top 40 favorites. Everyone is invited to come down, get their groove on, and dance the night away!
A Midsummer Night’s Party at The Williamsburg Winery
When: June 22, 2024, 7:00pm
Where: 5800 Wessex Hundred Rd, Williamsburg, VA
Raise your glasses to summer at The Williamsburg Winery’s A Midsummer Night’s Party! Enjoy a magical evening under the stars and twinkling lights as the entire estate transforms into a fabulous summer soirée. With Midsummer Night’s white wine in hand, local bites to savor, and live tunes by Lane Rice & Co., this is the event of the season. Celebrate life in style and don’t miss out on this unforgettable night!
City Center Summer Block Party
When: June 7, 2024, 5:00pm-9:00pm
Where: 5800 Wessex Hundred Rd, Williamsburg, VA
Mark your calendars for the first Friday of each month this summer: it’s the City Center Summer Block Party! Come out for live music, food and drink specials, vendors, kids’ activities, and a whole lot more!
Summer in our town is full of possibilities. Circle the dates, bring your loved ones, and dive into the energy, exploration, and connections waiting for you in Williamsburg, VA. See you there!