Virginia Craft Beer Festival August 11, 12 – 5 pm Over ten participating breweries. Tickets include beer tastings and unlimited food. Live music by The Hark! At the DoG Street Pub. See website.
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Yankee Candle Fan Appreciation Day August 10, 12 – 5 pm Be our guests as we celebrate and thank YOU! Special activities and giveaways planned. See website for details.
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IllumiNights Through August 11 It’s the last week to catch this spectacular nightly event at Busch Gardens! Music, fireworks and more! See website.
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Vineyards of Williamsburg 5K August 10, beginning at 5 pm Benefits Child Development Resources. At the Vineyards of Williamsburg Clubhouse. See website or call 757-566-3300 for info.
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Yorktown’s 95th Anniversary Band Concert August 7, 6:30 pm Naval Weapons Station Yorktown celebrates 95 years w/ a concert by the US Fleet Forces Band. Riverwalk Landing.
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The Peanut Shop Celebrates 40 Years! August 10 Special children’s activities, prizes, discounts, samples, a Fife and Drum performance and more! Located on Prince George Street, adjacent to Merchants Square.
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The Magic of Harmony Show Chorus August 11, 6 – 7:30 pm A favorite local singing group will perform traditional barbershop melodies and contemporary pop at the Grace Episcopal Church in Yorktown.
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Star Party/Laser Night August 10, 5:30 – Midnight Enjoy live music, a visit to the Bodies Revealed exhibit and more on this special Star Party/Laser Night event! At the Virginia Living Museum.
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The Comedy Club August 8 – 10, 9 pm This week, see Mark Riccadonna with Jason Salmon! Located at the DoubleTree. See website or call 757-286-9448 for details.
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2nd Sundays Arts Festival August 11, 2 – 6 pm Featuring over 60 artisans from fine to funky styles, local authors, free children’s activities, live music and more! Located on Prince George Street. See website for more info.
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Tour General McClellan’s 1862 Civil War Headquarters at Harrison’s Landing August 6, 9 am This tour takes you through the life and times of a soldier. At Berkeley Plantation in Charles City. See website.
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"Eye the Spy: A Jamestown Adventure" Through Labor Day New onsite game to enhance and expand a family visit to Jamestowne Island! Runs daily from 10 am – 3 pm. See website for details.
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Tuesday Evening Seminar August 6, 6 – 7:30 pm This month — Horseshoe Crabs: Ancient Mariners, Modern Healer. At the Virginia Living Museum. Adults only. Call 757-595-9135 for info.
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Photography Scavenger Hunt August 10, 10 am – 4 pm Bring your camera and family or group for a fun day in the Mariners’ Museum Park! See website for complete event information.
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Thursdays by the Lake Concert Series August 8, 6 – 10 pm At the Mariners’ Museum in Newport News. Bring a blanket and enjoy live music! Free. This week: Slapwater!
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Summer Breeze Concert Series August 7, 7 pm Open-air concerts feature a variety of music from pop or party. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy! On Merchants Square. This week: TRADOC Rock!
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Outdoor Summer Movies on Prince George Street August 11, Dusk Enjoy a free outdoor movie on Prince George Street (adjacent to Merchants Square)! This week: The Avengers.
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Bodies Revealed Evening Hours August 10, 6 – 8 pm Special evening hours are offered for this fascinating exhibit. At the Virginia Living Museum. Don’t miss out — this is the last month to see it!
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Williamsburg Farmers Market Saturdays, 8 am – 12 pm Spring produce and plants, meats, cheeses, baked goods and more. On Merchants Square. See website for a complete list of vendors.
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Yorktown Market Days Saturdays, 8 am – 12 pm Fresh produce, meat and seafood, baked goods, coffee, flowers, art, entertainment & more. At Riverwalk Landing.
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