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Good Morning, Williamsburg!
Nathan here! Thanks for opening our email, it means a lot. We love digging up the local stories and events each week, so hop on this Crazy Train 🚂 with us and see what’s happening around town!
Today’s Order:
- The Lowdown (local news) 🗞️
- Local Trivia 🤓
- Local Events 🥳
- Local Real Estate 🏠
- Local Live Music 🎤
Let’s get into it. 🏃

The Lowdown 📰🗞️
Wagsters Magic Theatre Opens New Location on High Street 🎩 🪄
Wagsters Magic Theatre has officially opened in its new 7,500-square-foot location on High Street, offering an upgraded experience with expanded seating, two-act shows, and family-friendly amenities. The official ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on July 28 at 3 p.m. Learn More
Williamsburg Moves Forward with Trail757 Link to Virginia Capital Trail 🚲 🚲
Williamsburg is one step closer to being connected to the Virginia Capital Trail as part of the larger Trail757 project, with a planned 7.5-mile extension linking Colonial Williamsburg to the existing trail system. The city recently completed the Monticello Avenue trail and is advancing plans for the next phases, while seeking state funding for further development. Learn More
New Sushi Restaurant Opens in Williamsburg 🥢 🍣
Haru Sushi, a new buffet-style sushi restaurant, has opened in the Williamsburg Crossing shopping center, offering a fresh, modern twist on traditional sushi dishes. Owned by Wei Feng Dong, the restaurant emphasizes seasonal ingredients, classic techniques, and a welcoming atmosphere for both sushi lovers and first-timers. Learn More
Hohl Opens Their 3rd Location in Williamsburg 🍰🧁
Hohl is opening its third location in Greater Williamsburg at 1012 Richmond Road, offering baked goods, meals, classes, and catering, supported by a local economic incentive grant. Learn More (scroll to the middle of the article)
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Major Upcoming Event

First EVER Airshow in Williamsburg!
Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport, which has proudly served the local community for decades, will host Williamsburg’s first-ever airshow—a celebration of aviation, family, and local pride.
The event will feature 11 incredible aerial performances, including thrilling aerobatics, historic warbirds, and skydivers from across North America. On the ground, guests of all ages can enjoy a wide variety of family-friendly attractions, from the Aero Adventure Zone to classic aircraft displays and more.
This promises to be one of Williamsburg’s premier events of the season—and one not to be missed.
Tickets are on sale now!

Williamsburg Trivia 🧐
What heavy metal music icon visited Colonial Williamsburg in 2016?(Hint : he came with his son and his favorite place was the wig shop) |

Local Events!! 😁🎉 (things to do for all ages)
Multiple Days
🎢 Busch Gardens Summer of Wonder | Ends July 31st | More info
🌊 AquaGlow at Water Country USA | Water Country USA | Ends August 9th | 8–11pm Select Nights | More info
🤠 90’s Country Weekend | Ed Allen’s Campground | Fri–Sun | More info
Thursday 7/24
🎶 Yorktown Sounds of Summer | Riverwalk Landing | 6:30pm-9pm | More info
🎅 Christmas in July Drive-Thru Food Drive | Habitat ReStore | 9am-3pm | More info
Friday 7/25
🎉 Music Bingo | Saude Creek Vineyards | 5–8pm | More info
🎶 Friday Night Concert Series | Virginia Beer Company | 6–9pm | More info
😂 Punchlines & Pints | Precarious Beer | 9 - 11pm | More info
Saturday 7/26
🛍️Williamsburg Farmer’s Market | DoG Street | 8am-12pm | More info
🐎 Sunrise at Colonial Downs | Colonial Downs | 7-10am | More info
🛍️Yorktown Market Days | Riverwalk Landing | 8am-12pm | More info
🛒 Church Wide Yard Sale | Living Hope Church | 8am–Noon | More info
🎸 Acoustic Waves Festival | Billsburg Brewery | 11am–11pm | More info
🎭 Crisis in the Big Barn | Indian Fields Tavern | 6–9pm | More info
Sunday 7/27
🪴 Custom Engraved Succulent Planter Workshop | Saude Creek Vineyards | 11:30am | More info
📖 From Colony to Country | Waterman’s Museum | 2–4pm | More info
🧙 Harry Potter Magical Moment | Alewerks | 2–6pm | More info
🎤The Kings of Queen - A Tribute to Queen @ Busch Gardens | Busch Gardens | 7pm | More info
🎥Merchant’s Square Summer Movie Nights: Moana 2 | Merchant’s Square | @Sunset | More info
Notable Upcoming Events (mark your calendars)
🏃♂️ CDR Superhero Trike Trek | Sat Aug 9 | More Info
🛩️ 55th Anniversary AirShow | Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport | Sept 20-21 | More info
Did we miss anything? Is there something you’d like to see more of? Let us know by replying to this email. We are always looking for ways to improve! 😄

Local Real Estate 🏠🏘️🏡
Take a look at some of the most popular listings this week!
![]() Bonus room + multiple flex spaces! | ![]() Sits on a cul-de-sac! |

The Early Burg’s 2025 Historic Triangle Realtor of the Year! Why settle for less, when you can have the best!

Live Local Music 🎙️🎵🎷🎸
Show your support for local artists & businesses!
Location | Artist | Time
Thursday 7/24
Cook’s Burger Bar | 6-9pm
Alewerks | Jukebox Bingo | 6-8pm
Riverwalk Landing | Sounds of Summer | 6:30-9:30pm
Two Drummers | Jonny Cardigan & Kudlz | 6:30-9pm
Brass Tap | Open Mic Night w/Nadia Koz (Weekly) | 7-10pm
Friday 7/25
Berret’s Seafood | Phil Poteat | 3:30 - 6:30pm
Virginia Beer Company | Wyatt Baldwin | 6-9pm
Cul’s Courthouse | Nathan Lienard | 6-9pm
Brass Tap | Astroid Morning | 7-10pm
Highway Pizza | Karaoke Night (Weekly) | 7-10pm
Billsburg Brewery | Nadia Koz | 7-10pm
Strangeways Brewing | Open Mic | 7-9pm
YROC Coastal Bar & Grill | Vines and Vinegari | 8-10pm
Saturday 7/26
Billsburg | Acoustic Waves Festival | 11am - 11pm
Indian Fields Tavern | Crisis in The Big Barn | 6-9pm
Virginia Beer Company | Nathan Stephenson | 6-9pm
Revolution Golf and Grille | Dirty Lix | 7-10pm
YROC Coastal Bar & Grill | Stella Hallie | 8-10pm
Sunday 7/27
Indian Fields Tavern | Sammy Lee | 1pm
Billsburg Brewery | Daughter | 3-6pm
Virginia Beer Company | Hannah J | 3-6pm
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