Williamsburg and Yorktown, Virginia are noted for their crucial part in U.S. history, assuming a huge part in the American Revolution, however nowadays, they're additionally fantastic spots for a Christmas and New Year's vacation escape. 

Pilgrim Williamsburg starts off its vacation season with three days of Grand Illumination. 

an eighteenth century enlivened pyrotechnic show over the noteworthy Governor's Palace and Capital Building.

Busch Gardens Christmas Town

Busch Gardens Christmas Town runs until January 2, and the amusement park is changed by 10 million shimmering lights, flaunting one of the biggest light shows in North America. Notwithstanding rides and Christmas shopping, Busch Gardens additionally includes a "Taws That Night" ice skating show, a Santa's studio and a Christmas Town Express train. 

Daredevils can hop on the Finnegan's Flyer pendulum ride, giving a Rudolph-commendable perspective on the 10 million lights beneath. All on board!

Mistletoe Market

While Yorktown has a Farmers Market consistently, during the Christmas season, it's changed into a colder time of year wonderland on December eleventh, when it turns into the Mistletoe Market. 

Lit Boat Parade




You'll likewise not have any desire to miss the enlightening Lighted Boat Parade in Yorktown, presently in its 25th season. On December 4, from 6-8 pm, the waterfront is the scene for an ocean side huge fire, Christmas caroling, a presentation by Fifes and Drums of York Town, just as free hot juice to fend off the chills. 
                                                                         
This is trailed by an amazing light show as many shimmering boats advance down the waterway. This free occasion has been a local area custom for more than twenty years, uniting neighbors and guests to praise the Christmas season.

Christmas Market on Main


While Christmas is about custom, family and festivity, it's likewise about a lot happy shopping, and Williamsburg surely doesn't disillusion, as Yorktown's Christmas Market on Main fills in as a one-stop area for all of your vacation shopping needs. 
                                                                                   
 The market gets rung in by the local proclaimer at 10 am, trailed by a fife and drum execution, and afterward Kris Cringle appears at actually welcome everybody.