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2025

January 24, 2025
Colonial Williamsburg archaeologists break ground on newest excavation
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January 13, 2025
Colonial Williamsburg’s 78th annual Garden Symposium celebrates influence of English gardens on colonial America, April 10-13, 2025
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2024

December 16, 2024
Rare Wedgwood Plate from Catherine the Great’s Green Frog Service and an 18th-century Print Depicting Its Central Design Motif Are Acquired By The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
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November 19, 2024
Grand Illumination fireworks first three Saturdays in December
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November 14, 2024
William Casperson joins Colonial Williamsburg’s Board of Trustees
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November 13, 2024
Colonial Williamsburg hosts 77th annual Antiques Forum, Feb. 21-25, 2025
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November 4, 2024
Colonial Williamsburg hosts public archaeology day Nov. 16
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October 28, 2024
Public dedication of Williamsburg Bray School on Nov. 1 — 250 years after the school closed
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October 15, 2024
Colonial Williamsburg offers free admission for military families, special programs over Veterans Day Weekend, Nov. 8-11
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October 10, 2024
Williamsburg Commemorates 200th Anniversary of Lafayette’s Return, Oct. 20
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October 4, 2024
Colonial Williamsburg hosts Working Wood Conference, Jan. 23-26, 2025
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September 25, 2024
Announcing Revolutionary Rhetoric: Virginia’s Speech & Debate Tournament
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September 9, 2024
18th-century Celebrities and the Role of Printed Images In Their Creation to Be Explored in a New Exhibition To Open in Fall 2024 At the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg
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September 3, 2024
New Online Game Uses the Eve of the Revolution to Teach Critical-Thinking Skills to Upper Elementary School Students
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August 28, 2024
Virginia’s Revolutionary Histories Take Center Stage at ‘For 2026’ Conference
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July 31, 2024
Exceptionally Rare Charleston “free” Badge Acquired by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
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July 22, 2024
Williamsburg, Virginia, Was a Global Community in the 18th Century As Shown in a New Archaeology Exhibition To Open at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg
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June 27, 2024
Colonial Williamsburg Resorts Breaks Ground on “The Shoe,” A New Rees Jones-Designed Golf Course
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June 21, 2024
Colonial Williamsburg Remembers Colin Campbell
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