Williamsburg Watch

Williamsburg Watch

Our Top 10 things to do this holiday weekend

Williamsburg Watch's avatar
Williamsburg Watch
Dec 18, 2025
∙ Paid

The Colonial Heritage Model Railroad Club Holiday Display opens Saturday, Dec. 20 with a large scale railroad display featuring trains from the Yarmouth Creek Western Railroad.

Bring the kids to see the elaborate railroad display and come up with ideas for your own, smaller version to put together at home.

There is no charge for the display, which runs from Dec. 20-29, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

The display is in the Hearts & Diamonds Room at the Colonial Heritage Clubhouse, 6500 Arthur Hills Drive in Williamsburg.

Firetruck FA-LA-LA Dec. 18. 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Santa Claus rides his decorated James City County fire truck through select county neighborhoods. When you hear the sirens, head outside! Here’s a list of neighborhood and planned arrival times.

Gingerbread House Making. Dec. 18. 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg.

Williamsburg Players Present: A Christmas Carol. Dec. 18 – Dec. 21. $22 adults, $12 students/military.

A Celebratio…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Williamsburg Watch to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2026 Williamsburg Watch, LLC · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture