# Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area > Place to go for families in the Virginia Beach–Chesapeake–Norfolk area (VA / NC). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Daily; see the events calendar for site and program times - Where: Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area (Visitor Center), 101 Visitor Center Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23185 - Ages: All ages; youth tickets ages 6-12, adult 13+ - Price: Single-day: adult (13+) $37.50, youth (6-12) $10.00; multiday adult $55.00, youth $28.00; plus service fees and taxes - Schedule: Daily; see the events calendar for site and program times - Organizer: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation - Official page: https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/visit/tickets-passes/ - Last checked: Sat, Oct 24 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/virginia-beach/activities/colonial-williamsburg-historic-area--listing-9fa3fd031df21a82bb48a2ca ## About A 301-acre restored 18th-century city where a ticket covers guided sites, historic trades at work, and staged performances around the Historic Area and in the Hennage Auditorium at the Art Museums. For families, the foundation offers a printable Family Guide with tips, guided activities and a family-friendly map, and a Junior Historians Exploration Quest for exploring together how people lived. Family-friendly programs include the hands-on Company of Comedians, Stables Behind-the-Scenes, Tune into the Past and Visit a Nation Builder. 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