Westgate Historic Williamsburg - Area & Directions

From Norfolk International Airport:
Travel West on Norview Avenue and merge onto I-64 West toward Hampton/Richmond. Take Exit 238A/Camp Peary and turn left off of the ramp onto Merrimac Trail. Turn right at the second light onto Route 132. Turn right at the next light onto Highway 60 West/Bypass Road. Turn left onto Richmond Road. Westgate Historic Williamsburg will be on your right-hand side.

From Richmond International Airport:
Exit the airport merge onto I-64 East. Take Exit 238A/Camp Peary and stay straight off of the ramp onto Merrimac Trail. Turn right at the second light onto Route 132. Turn right at the next light onto Route 60 West/Bypass Road. Turn left onto Richmond Road. Westgate Historic Williamsburg will be on your right-hand side.

From Newport News International Airport:
Exit the airport and turn left onto Jefferson Avenue. Merge onto I-64 West. Take Exit 238A/Camp Peary and turn left off of the ramp onto Merrimac Trail. Turn right at the second light onto Route 132. Turn right at the next light onto Route 60 West/Bypass Road. Turn left onto Richmond Road. Westgate Historic Williamsburg will be on your right-hand side.

Williamsburg Area Points of Interest & Attractions

Williamsburg Area Events

February

• Williamsburg Antiques Forum
  More than 20 of the nation’s top antique experts descend upon Colonial Williamsburg to share their latest discoveries in the dynamic world of antique collecting.

May

• Festival Williamsburg
  One of the premier annual cultural events in Williamsburg, Festival Williamsburg features four nights of concerts from leading classical performers, orchestras and conductors at The College of William & Mary.

June

• African American Heritage Day
  Presented by Jamestown Settlement and the Virginia African American Forum, African American Heritage Day boasts African storytelling, live music, dancing, children’s activities, genealogy workshops and historical museum exhibits.

July

• Independence Celebration at Colonial Williamsburg
  What better place to celebrate our nation’s birthday than at Colonial Williamsburg with fifes and drums, militia parades and an awesome fireworks display!
• Yorktown Independence Celebration
  Celebrate the Fourth of July where America won its independence – Historic Yorktown! Events include a parade, arts and crafts, classic car show, children’s fun center, pony rides, live music, food, patriotic concert and spectacular fireworks display.

July - August

• Summer Nights Concert Series
  Busch Gardens Europe’s immensely popular summer concert series returns each year with a great lineup of performances from legendary musical groups.

August

• Sock Hop Nights
  Catch some legendary performances from musical superstars at Sock Hop Nights, which takes place at Busch Gardens Europe’s Royal Palace Theatre.

September

• Bud & BBQ
  If you love ice-cold beer, smokin’ hot barbecue and great musicians, you won’t want to miss this all-new event at Busch Gardens Europe. Barbecue chefs from all over the country offer their tips, tricks and, of course, mouth-watering samples.

October

• Occasion for the Arts
  Held annually on the first Sunday in October, Occasion for the Arts is a bustling street festival that features paintings, sculptures, jewelry, photography and other fine crafts, as well as live music and dance.
• Howl-O-Scream
  The “spooktacular” Howl-O-Scream promises endless nights of thrills and chills at Busch Gardens Williamsburg each October.

November

• Food & Feasts of Colonial Virginia
  Explore the fascinating 17th- and 18th-century culinary practices of Virginia during this fun-filled and educational three-day event that begins on Thanksgiving Day.

December

• Grand Ilumination
  Celebrate the holidays in grand style at Colonial Williamsburg’s Grand Illumination, which features live music on multiple stages and spectacular fireworks displays.
• Yorktown Celebrates Christmas
  Celebrate Christmas in Historic Yorktown with a Christmas Tree Lighting, Lighted Boat Parade and Christmas Market on Main Street.