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Love big band, the symphony and Broadway?  Then, Festival Williamsburg is calling your name!  Scheduled for May 25-May 27, 2012, Festival Williamsburg is presented by Colonial Williamsburg and the Virginia Arts Festival.  The weekend will be host to a variety of special events.  Ready to find out more?  Read on. Here is the complete line-up of events for the Festival Williamsburg Weekend:

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Busch Gardens Williamsburg has an entire year of events planned to entertain you. From live music concerts to extreme sports and spectacular holiday events, Busch Gardens has you covered.  The complete line-up of events at Busch Gardens includes: Ramp Jam April 21-22, 28-29 This spring Busch Gardens hosts Ramp Jam, an event from the ASA Action Sports World Tour. Guests will get to see the

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Ready to go ape in Williamsburg, Virginia? Starting this spring you can at Go Ape as they open their second U.S. location.  The treetop adventure course will feature more than 35 high-ropes obstacles, five ziplines and two Tarzan swings.  The entire experience will take guests two to three hours.Go Ape will be located at Freedom Park.Prices for the Williamsburg attraction are expected to be:

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Jane Monheit Get ready for a special Jazz Weekend in Williamsburg,Virginia.  The quaint, historic town welcomes Jane Monheit for a concert on Saturday, March 3, at 5:30pm and 8:30pm.  Jane Monheit is a talented jazz vocalist who has garnered numerous accolades over the past decade.  She is a favorite in both the jazz and cabaret worlds, due in large part to the sincere and romantic

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Entrance yourself in romance in Williamsburg, Virginia.  Home to history and situated in the scenic Virginia Peninsula area, this destination allows guests to relax and rejuvenate while enjoying some decadent fun. Didn’t think Williamsburg was an option for Valentine’s Day romance?  You’d be surprised. Check out these things to do:Coffee, Chocolate, and Cognac Signature Event: Saturday, February

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Where better to celebrate President’s Day than Colonial Williamsburg, an area rich with American history.  The area was the center of political events during the Revolutionary War and is home today to America’s Historic Triangle, featuring Colonial Williamsburg, Yorktown and Jamestown. During President’s Day Weekend there are multiple things to do at Colonial Williamsburg.   Add these programs

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Get ready to ramp up your days at Busch Gardens Williamsburg with these exciting events: Ramp Jam: April 21-22, 28-29 This spring Busch Gardens hosts Ramp Jam, an event from the ASA Action Sports World Tour. Guests will get to see the best in professional skateboarding, BMX and in-line skating.  Ramp Jam is included with the purchase of Busch Gardens tickets. Glory at the Gardens: May 6 &

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Busch Gardens Williamsburg is launching an all new world-class coaster experience in Spring 2012. The multi-launch coaster, named Verbolten, will take riders on a high spend drive along the German autobahn before detouring through the Black Forest. The ride will be located in the re-envisioned Oktoberfest section of the park. The Verbolten name is a play on verboten, German for forbidden.

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Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Williamsburg is now open daily.  The annual holiday festival will be open daily, now through December 31, excluding Christmas day.  The celebration features five million twinkling lights, wonderfully entertaining shows, delicious treats and unique holiday shopping. Purchase Christmas Town tickets today to explore the festivities. The world’s most beautiful

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Ring in the New Year in Williamsburg, Virginia to enjoy family-friendly festivities, delicious food and a grand fireworks display at midnight. This is the 19th annual year for First Night, which touts itself as alcohol free and kid-friendly.  Festivities will begin around 5pm on December 31sst, although a special kid’s show is planned at 3pm at Matthew Whaley Elementary.  Fireworks will cap

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Christmas Town at Busch Gardens opened November 25, 2011.  This premier event is the place to go in Williamsburg to be treated to holiday delights and get into the joyous Christmas spirit.  Purchase Christmas Town tickets today to explore the festivities. The world’s most beautiful theme park transforms into a winter wonderland, complete with five million twinkling lights, dazzling shows,

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Plan a vacation in Williamsburg, Virginia to experience a colonial holiday celebration. The Christmas season in Colonial Williamsburg features an array of events, many of which highlight the way the holiday was celebrated in the 18th century.  The largest part of the Colonial Williamsburg celebration is The Grand Illumination, held in the historic area of Colonial Williamsburg from 4:45pm-7:

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Colonial Williamsburg presents Colonial Christmas Events throughout the holiday season in Williamsburg, Virginia. Enjoy these special events on your next Williamsburg vacation: Christmas Decorations Walking Tour November 28 through December 31 Take a guided tour of Colonial Williamsburg’s picturesque buildings and streets festooned with holiday decorations.  Guests of the tour will also learn

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Williamsburg VA hosts a variety of Christmas events during the holiday season.  On your next Williamsburg vacation, you can look forward to tree lightings, historic activities and holiday markets. A Colonial Christmas December 1 through December 31, 2011Jamestown Settlement presents holiday traditions of the 17th and 18th centuries through special interpretive programs.  , including those that

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Christmas Town at Busch Gardens is a spectacular holiday extravaganza featuring dazzling shows, delectable food and beautiful sights, sounds and shows that create the perfect holiday atmosphere. With the purchase of Christmas Town tickets, guests can stroll through festive European town squares that feature carolers, holiday lights, and classic Christmas decorations.   Christmas Town Shows

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Where better to celebrate Thanksgiving than America’s Historic Triangle?  Williamsburg is home to Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown Settlement, Historic Jamestowne, Colonial Williamsburg, Yorktown Battlefield and the Yorktown Victory Center, all of which celebrate America’s beautiful history.  This means celebrating Thanksgiving in Williamsburg is a special event as these colonial attractions come

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Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Williamsburg officially opened today, Friday, September 23, 2011. This event promises to put the scream back in Howl-O-Scream. The 13th annual event features fan favorites from years past as well as new haunted houses, scare zones and scary shows centered on the theme The Dark Side of the Gardens. With your Busch Gardens tickets, you'll be able to explore all of

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 Capitol at Colonial Williamsburg Looking for a fabulous place to go on a Fall vacation? Look no further than Williamsburg Virginia, which was named the #1 Family-Friendly vacation spot in North and Central America. Williamsburg is a story-book recreation of the past, with Williamsburg attractions like Jamestown Settlement, Historic Jamestowne, Colonial Williamsburg, Yorktown Battlefield

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The summer vacation season may be wrapping up, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t still plenty of exciting things to do at Busch Gardens in Williamsburg. The schedule for Busch Gardens changes after Labor Day Weekend, with the park opening on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only beginning September 10. One of Busch Gardens’ signature events – Wild Days – is scheduled for September 10-11. Wild

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Busch Gardens is hosting Howl-O-Scream this Fall in Williamsburg. The annual event features the scary, spooky and downright frightening. This year’s theme is “Dark Side of the Gardens: Fear Grow Here.” With the purchase of Busch Gardens tickets, visitors have access to haunted houses, scare zones, terrifying shows and other frightening features. For 2011, the featured Haunted Houses include “13

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Busch Gardens Williamsburg invokes the spooky and scary during their Oktoberfest Celebration, scheduled for Thursday, October 27. The celebration, located at Das Festhaus at Busch Gardens features delicious food, ice-cold refreshments, Busch Gardens’ signature thrill rides and games of skill. Oktoberfest will be open from 6pm-9pm. Busch Gardens in Williamsburg really gets into the Halloween

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Where better to participate in a thrilling Ghost Tour than Williamsburg, Virginia, the home of America’s past. This fall embark on a Ghost Tour at Colonial Williamsburg, where you can enjoy ghost stories and colonial legends. The beautiful scenery, authentic costume and buildings, as well as interactive elements make a visit to this historic town a perfect fall getaway. Some of the most popular

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Busch Gardens Williamsburg officially opened Mach Tower today – an all-new ride that is the park’s tallest attraction yet! Mach Tower promises to be a thrilling attraction as riders are given an incredible view as its 30-seat rotating carriage climbs nearly 240 feet above the park’s Oktoberfest village. Once riders get a chance to take in the view, the carriage plummets at breathtaking speeds

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The month of September is officially known as “Arts Month” in Williamsburg, Virginia. For the entire month, businesses and galleries will present artistic events, culminating in the Occasion for the Arts on the first weekend of October. Williamsburg is known as America’s Historic Triangle as it is home to Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown. During September, however, guests

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Williamsburg is hosting two music festivals during September, each of which provides a unique way to experience this historic destination. The Colonial Williamsburg Early Music Festival is scheduled for September 26 – September 30, 2011. Each day the festival will have concerts featuring various instruments prevalent in colonial Virginia. The Hennage Auditorium at the DeWitt Wallace Decorative

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