Events

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There’s always something exciting happening at the museums, from holiday celebrations like Family Frights and Foods and Feasts, to public gatherings such as Military Through the Ages and the Yorktown Victory Celebration.

Calendar

View our calendar to learn about a variety of events taking place at Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, including celebrations, holidays and special events.

Youth Citizenship Ceremony

2014 Citizenship Ceremony - JS Honor Guard procession of candidatesA group of young people from across the globe, the children of naturalized citizens, will follow the lead of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Honor Guard, who will escort them into Jamestown Settlement’s Robins Foundation Theater to take the Oath of Allegiance to the United States and received Certificates of Citizenship in a July 26 ceremony.

The event is hosted by the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation and the Ann Wager Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in partnership with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. 

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Programs and Activities

Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown host a variety of engaging programs and activities for visitors of all ages and interests. Discover community events, transformative programs and even special, once a year opportunities.

Special Exhibitions

These special exhibitions offer opportunities for in-depth exploration of intriguing historical subjects for a limited time. They also display artifacts on loan from institutions in the United States and abroad. Find exhibits ranging from Chesapeake log canoes, the history of Werowocomoco and even underwater archaeological sites in Bermuda.

Private Events

Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown offer dramatic spaces perfect for private events, weddings, receptions, meetings, corporate gatherings and special occasions. Turn your dreams into reality with unique, memorable venues. Enjoy an exclusive setting for a meaningful, memorable event.