America. Made in Virginia.

Newport News, VA

Revolution Close to Home: "The Continental Soldier" Lecture by J. Michael Moore

May 18, 2026

In honor of Armed Forces Day, join Historic Sites Curator J. Michael Moore (City of Newport News) for an engaging look at the life, service, and sacrifice of the Continental soldier. Discover what it took to fight for a new nation and how these early American troops helped shape the legacy we honor today.

Virginia Beach, VA

Run to Remember-Virginia Beach

May 25, 2026

Join us for a 5K Run/Walk and a Kid’s 1 Mile Fun Run. After the race, please stay to join us for our on-site celebratory after party.

Accomack County, VA

Singer-Songwriter Session on the Lawn

May 22, 2026

Our first Singer-Songwriter Session on the Lawn at Vaux Hall Farm Market. Get ready for an evening of stripped down acoustic songs from local artists, Brandon Bower, Rob Oliver, Jacob Vanko, Brian Irminger. Bring a chair, silence your phone and settle in for the stories behind the lyrics at sunset

Hampton Roads & Eastern Shore

Sail250® Virginia: Goodwill Tour with International Fleet of Tall Ships

June 12 - 14 & 19 - 23, 2026

Witness a fleet of the world’s most magnificent international tall ships and military ships sail into the port of Virginia as part of Sail250® America.

Virginia (Statewide)

Juneteenth: Honoring Freedom & Community Across the Commonwealth

June 2026

Hampton, VA

Stars over Hampton: July 4th Celebration

July 4, 2026

Join us on the Downtown Hampton Waterfront for family-friendly activities and a spectacular fireworks and drone show. Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary overlooking the Hampton River.

Williamsburg, VA

America Made In Virginia: 250 Years Together

Saturday July 4, 2026

In the spirit of VA250’s mission to educate, engage and inspire, tens of thousands will gather where America’s story was shaped to reflect on the nation’s past and celebrate its many voices.

Fort Monroe

African Landing Day Commemoration

August 2026

Williamsburg, VA

The Flame of Revolution: 250th Anniversary of The 5th Virginia Convention

May 15 - 16, 2026

Join Colonial Williamsburg interpreters in this live theatrical performance as they journey from the 17th century through key historical moments to the fateful vote that solidified support for revolution.