Christmas Town opens at Busch Gardens on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 4:00pm - 9:00pm beginning November 27, 2009. The park will open each evening December 18 - 27, excluding Christmas Day. Some sections of the park will remain closed for the season, and some rides and attractions are weather dependent.

Christmas Town admission tickets are available for $19.95. Guests with active Busch Gardens passes save 50% on Christmas Town tickets as well as free parking and in-park discounts.

Christmas Parade in Colonial Williamsburg

Saturday, December 5th - UPDATE*
Begins at Merchants Square - Ends at W&M
Parade begins at (8:30 AM)

The Greater Williamsburg Chamber & Tourism Alliance presents its Annual Christmas Parade! Come out and join the fun.

This year's theme, Christmas Town will celebrate parade sponsor Busch Gardens', newest attraction. In celebration of the opening of Christmas Town the parade will include Christmas Town carolers, dancers, and elves. Ushering in Santa Claus will be 100 parade units representing organizations from across the City of Williamsburg, James City County and York County.
The parade route begins at Merchants Square and ends outside the College of William and Mary's William & Mary Hall. The air will be filled with the anticipation of the season and all things Christmas. Attendees will leave the parade saying, "Now this is Christmas!"

Free to all!

Contributed by Diana Fakhouri

Ho, ho, ho! It's just not Christmas until you hear that magical chuckle Mr. Klaus, especially for the younger set. Lucky for us Williamsburg dwellers, Santa is busy making the rounds throughout the holiday season!

Contributed by CW Burke

It's October. And in Williamsburg, October means HOWL-O-SCREAM 2009! The Busch Gardens park hours are 10 AM to 10 PM Fridays and Sundays, 10 AM to 11 PM Saturdays in October. Howl-O-Scream attractions begin at 6:00 PM on each day. Just as it's getting dark! Goodbye light, hello night! Night, have you brought terror? Yes? Great!

Contributed by CW Burke

It's October. And in Williamsburg, October means HOWL-O-SCREAM 2009! The Busch Gardens park hours are 10 AM to 10 PM Fridays and Sundays, 10 AM to 11 PM Saturdays in October. Howl-O-Scream attractions begin at 6:00 PM on each day. Just as it's getting dark! Goodbye light, hello night! Night, have you brought terror? Yes? Great!

Contributed by CW Burke

It's October. And in Williamsburg, October means HOWL-O-SCREAM 2009! The Busch Gardens park hours are 10 AM to 10 PM Fridays and Sundays, 10 AM to 11 PM Saturdays in October. Howl-O-Scream attractions begin at 6:00 PM on each day. Just as it's getting dark! Goodbye light, hello night! Night, have you brought terror? Yes? Great!