The new year has finally rung in, and everyone here in Yorktown is looking forward to another great year of history, art, music and fun! So whether you are planning this year’s trip to the Historic Triangle or are an adventure-seeking local, here’s 19 special dates to look forward to in 2019…
-January 31 to March 7 (Thursdays): Cabin Fever Concert Series at the Freight Shed
-April 13: Market Days begins! The weekly waterside farmer’s market continues every Saturday.
-April 20: The Sister Cities annual French Market
-April 27-28:Market Days- Pirates Invade Yorktown
-April 28: the 56th annual Art On the Square on Duke of Glouchester Street
-May 5: Art at the River at Riverwalk Landing
-May 10: Yorktown Plant Sale Presented by Celebrate Yorktown Committee
-May 11: Market Days- annual Fitness Market
-June 6, 13, 20 & 27 (Thursdays): Sounds of Summer Concert Series at Riverwalk Landing
-July 4: The complete Independence Day Celebration, starting with a 5k through River Street and ending with fireworks!
-August 31: A free concert given by the Virginia Symphony Orchestra, featuring the historic Fifes and Drums of Yorktown
-September 29: Yorktown Art Stroll along Water Street
-October 5: Yorktown Wine Festival at Riverwalk Landing
-October 12: Yorktown’s Fall Festival
-October 19: Yorktown Day, a great chance to see historic sites, ceremonies and the annual parade
-October 26: Market Days- Paws at the River. Bring your four-legged friend!
-November 2: Market Days- York County Vintage Marketplace
-December 6: The annual Yorktown Christmas Tree Lighting
-December 7: Christmas Market on Main, the ultimate Christmas decoration, right on Main Street
It’s gearing up to be another great year here in Yorktown! Which event are you most looking forward to?