Williamsburg Christmas

The Williamsburg Christmas celebration is one of the finest in America. Nothing else can match the beauty and excitement of a Christmas in Williamsburg. The decorations and festivities are a great experience.

The practice of placing a single lighted candle in windows of homes was popularized at Colonial Williamsburg. There is even a Christmas in Williamsburg shop online. It offers a variety of decorations, ornaments and publications.

 

Christmas in Williamsburg Events

Grand Illumination

Candles, fireworks and music on multiple stages in the historic area. Fireworks are set off in three locations - the Palace, Magazine and Capitol. After the fireworks, there is entertainment on the outdoor stages. No ticket or reservations required.

Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
The lighting of an evergreen at 5:30 pm on Market Square.

Experience a merry Williamsburg Christmas this year. You'll never forget it.