There’s just something about the crisp air, the seasonal flavors and all of the wholesome family-friendly destinations, like apple orchards, pumpkin patches, corn mazes, farmer’s markets and everything in between. Not to mention, one of the hallmarks of the season is being surrounded by the bright reds, yellows, purples and burnt oranges in the Fall […]
Tag: family fun
Ways to Stay Cool this Summer
As the temperatures start to rise, here are a few ways you and the whole family will be entertained and find ways to stay cool this summer in Williamsburg! From kid-friendly park rides to sightseeing cruises and fresh-air shoreline swims, your options are many — and the memories are just waiting to be made! Visit […]
Easter Weekend at King’s Creek
Easter Weekend at King’s Creek is coming April 17 this year, and it’s a great opportunity to get out of the house and create special bonding experiences with your family after a long winter spent indoors! Our resort is just minutes away from some incredible attractions for everyone in your family, and this is the […]
5 Tips to Enjoy a Holiday Road Trip
Around 122 million people will be driving over the river and through the woods to Grandmother’s house for the holidays. And while the horse knows the way to carry the sleigh through white and drifted snow, it takes a bit more preparation to truly survive a road trip if children are involved. Especially if children […]
Kids’ Weekends Are Here!
Something magical is happening right around the corner from King’s Creek in June! Kids’ Weekends Are Here! Busch Gardens’ Sesame Street Weekends are finally back, and we’ve got the scoop on what you can expect (and savings you can enjoy). Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from June 4 – June 20, families can enjoy exclusive […]
Busch Gardens 2021 Special Events
If you’re like us, you’re really missing roller coasters right now. Luck is with us. We just got news of Busch Gardens 2021 special events planned for this year. If your family could use some socially distanced fun (what other kind is there?), look no further. Your only job now is to figure out which of […]
Pandemic-Safe New Year’s Eve
This New Year’s Eve presents us with yet another unique challenge—how do we celebrate the arrival of a much-needed new year while continuing to be vigilant about Covid-19 safety practices? That’s why we thought it would be most appropriate to share our ideas for a pandemic-safe New Year’s Eve! The CDC has announced its guidelines […]
DIY Colonial Craft
As winter approaches, you’ll need lots to keep you and your family busy through the cold months ahead. Here is a neat DIY Colonial Craft that is fun and easy to make and will keep your kids entertained for hours (especially the Harry Potter fans!). Here’s everything you need to make a historically accurate quill […]
Celebrating Halloween This Year
You may be wondering how Halloween will look this year, given that cases of Covid-19 are still on the rise in many places throughout the country. As it always has been, necessity is the mother of invention. One thing we humans have always been good at is adapting to change, and celebrating Halloween this year […]
2021 Williamsburg Events
Colonial Williamsburg offers high-quality programs that address a range of topics with significant historical and modern significance. Join skilled professionals and distinguished academics as they explore the decorative arts and material culture, historic trades, and horticulture. Check out these 2021 Williamsburg Events… 23rd Annual Working Wood in the 18th Century Back to Work: Functional Furniture […]