“Now Christmas comes, ‘tis fit that we,Should feast and sing and merry be.Keep open house, let fiddlers playA fig for cold, sing care away.”— Virginia Almanac, 1765 It was the holiday season in the ...

As we head into the last few days before Christmas and the end of Hanukkah, here are some last-minute ways to celebrate the ...

Share in the joyful sights and sounds of Christmas in Colonial Williamsburg The extensive preparations elaborate decorations festive foods and music of the holiday ...

Experience candlelit streets, light displays, parades, and festive markets across Virginia, where visitors say the holiday spirit truly comes alive.

Every year, a contest is held to judge the winning decorative wreaths and home trimmings by residents, tradesmen and ...

The fourth annual Christmas shop local event will be held Saturday in Williamsburg. “We are so excited to host this event again this year,” Biddle’s Brewing co-owner Brittany Biddle said. “It has ...

Wondering where to watch a parade this holiday season with family and friends? The Progress-Index has you covered. Here's a list of events with Christmas music, festive floats, marching bands, ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — The Washington Commanders Marching Band is making a trip to Hampton Roads to perform in Williamsburg’s 2024 Christmas Parade. “This marks the first time an NFL band has performed ...

It was the holiday season in the colony of Virginia in 1774. At his house in Williamsburg, Peyton Randolph and his wife, Elizabeth, gathered with their household and friends, including his cousin ...

Several holiday parades are scheduled throughout the Tri-Cities area and beyond during December 2025. Parades will take place in Colonial Heights, Petersburg, Prince George, Richmond, Dinwiddie and ...