What is it about Christmas music that makes us feel so good inside? Well, according to experts—it’s nostalgia! We all know that music can stimulate our brain’s pleasure centers, but Christmas music is so strongly associated with positive memories that there are few musical experiences like it. This led us to our search for where […]
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Find Holiday Magic in Christmas Town
The holiday season is here, which means it’s time to explore where Christmas shines brightest. The world’s most beautiful theme park, Busch Gardens, is transformed with over ten million twinkling lights. Located just 5 miles from King’s Creek, this is one of the largest holiday displays in North America, and is one of our favorite […]
Christmas Shopping in Williamsburg
‘Tis the season of giving! And to give the perfect gift, you first have to find the perfect place to buy. Fortunately, the heart of the Historic Triangle is the ultimate destination to explore, eat, play and SHOP. Whether you’re looking for something off of a wish list, or searching for something uncommon and eccentric, […]
Give Thanks in Colonial Williamsburg
As we begin to reflect on what we’re grateful for, a few things remain constant: our family, our friends, shelter over our heads, and food on our plates. Thanksgiving week is full of festive events for the whole family, and where better to celebrate and share the season’s traditions than the home of living history? […]
Make Father’s Day Fabulous in Williamsburg
Father’s Day is on Sunday, June 19, so we wanted to share some suggestions to make Father’s Day fabulous in Williamsburg. Treat the guy who teaches you all those important life lessons, from how to hold your breath underwater to how to brave your first roller coaster ride. There’s something here for every type of […]
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 […]
Ring in the New Year in Williamsburg
It’s nearly time to ring in 2022, and if one of your resolutions is to have more fun, there is no better place to start than to ring in the New Year in Williamsburg. With activities and entertainment for all ages, pay us a visit at King’s Creek and have a memory-filled weekend celebrating with […]
Christmastime in the Historic Triangle
Christmas is just around the corner, so make sure your holiday plans (and plans for shopping!) are set so you can soak it all up during this most wonderful time of year… and Christmastime in the Historic Triangle makes it even better. Here’s what’s going on next month in the Historic Triangle. We’ll start with […]
How to Get into the Halloween Spirit
There are all kinds of ways to get into the Halloween spirit: sip on a pumpkin spice latte, carve jack-o-lanterns or cozy up by the fire with one of Edgar Allan Poe’s grim tales. These rituals can be done anywhere, but there are some traditions that can only be experienced right here in Williamsburg, Virginia. […]