# Williamsburg Christmas Parade: Twinkle Through Time > Event for families in the Virginia Beach–Chesapeake–Norfolk area (VA / NC). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Sun, Dec 6 · 5:00 PM - Where: Williamsburg Christmas Parade route (starts Richmond Rd at Brooks St), Richmond Rd at Brooks St, Williamsburg, VA 23185 - Ages: All ages - Price: Check official pricing - Organizer: Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce - Official page: https://www.williamsburgchamber.com/christmas-parade - Last checked: Fri, Oct 30 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 Nov 2, 2026, with more added regularly. 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