Williamsburg Winter Lantern Festival Immersive Experience

Williamsburg, USA
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Duration1h - 1h 30m
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Overview

The Winter Lantern Festival in Williamsburg offers a dazzling evening at Jamestown Settlement, showcasing hundreds of hand-crafted lanterns. With three immersive themes
Christmas cheer,
Jamestown history,
America 250
Visitors can explore stunning displays of vibrant LED lights. Enjoy live shows, delicious food from local vendors, and capture memorable moments under the stars. This family-friendly event runs from November 6 to January 3, making it perfect for date nights or family outings. Don't miss this unique winter experience.

What's included

  • Take festive, Insta-worthy pictures throughout the outdoor display
  • Discover three display themes: Christmas cheer, Jamestown Settlement history, and America 250.
  • Enjoy a seasonal evening activity suitable for families, couples, and visitors of all ages.
  • Explore hundreds of handcrafted lanterns illuminated with vibrant LED lights
  • View large-scale lanterns ranging from approximately 6 to 30 feet high.
  • Food and beverages
  • Transportation to and from the venue

What to expect

  1. Jamestown Settlement
    Admission ticket included
    Winter Lantern Festival transforms the grounds of Jamestown Settlement into an illuminated outdoor wonderland. Hundreds of artisan-crafted lanterns bring color and light to displays inspired by Christmas, Jamestown Settlement history, early America, natural landscapes, woodland creatures, and the America 250 anniversary.
    Each lantern is made from hand-painted silk cloth arranged over a frame and illuminated with LED lights. Displays range from approximately 6 to 30 feet tall, creating striking scenes to explore at your own pace. Visitors can enjoy food and drinks from local vendors and take photos throughout the festival.
    Located at Jamestown Settlement, a living-history museum that interprets 17th-century Virginia, the Winter Lantern Festival offers a seasonal evening experience for visitors of all ages. Plan for about one hour to walk through the displays.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Jamestown Settlement
2110 Jamestown Rd, Route 31 S, Williamsburg, 23185, United States
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End point
Jamestown Settlement
2110 Jamestown Rd, Route 31 S, Williamsburg, 23185, United States
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Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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