Red, white, and boom! Kick off your celebration at Colonial Williamsburg Resorts with an all-American weekend of historic adventures that include poolside cocktails, patriotic performances, and a tavern celebration with beer, barbecue under the dazzling fireworks.
Top Picks for July 4th Weekend in Williamsburg
July 4: Fireworks on Palace Green
9:20 PM... Celebrate the 245th anniversary of the birth of our nation with this heart-pounding display of fireworks above the Governor's Palace.
July 3: A Community Salute to America
8:00PM... The United States Air Force Heritage of America Band celebrates with patriotic performance on Art Museums lawn.
July 4: Morning Reading of Declaration
9:30AM... Join Thomas Jefferson at Capitol Circle in the Historic Area for the morning Reading of the Declaration.
July 4: Salute to the States
10:15AM... The Virginia Military Garrison presents a salute to the original thirteen states in the union behind the Courthouse.
July 4: Reading of the Declaration of Independence
Noon... Join residents of the 18th-century Williamsburg community at the Courthouse and surrounding area.
July 4: Public Auction
Noon...Bid on selected items from Colonial Williamsburg stores for live special auction. Stage near Magazine.
Chownings Tavern: 80th Anniversary July 4th Beer Bash
Join us for an afternoon of merriment on Sunday, July 4th as we celebrate Chowning’s 80th anniversary and Independence Day. Chef and Brewer attended stations will be guiding guests through the nuances of pairing beer with fine cuisine.
Learn MoreBreakfast with Mr. & Mrs. Jefferson
On the morning of July 4th, prior to the reading of the Declaration of Independence, guests are invited to have a casual breakfast with Thomas and Martha Jefferson at King’s Arms Tavern. Limited Availalble.
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