November 28-30: Foods & Feasts of Colonial Virginia, Jamestown Settlement & Yorktown Victory Center – Colonial Virginia foodways are featured during this three-day event beginning on Thanksgiving Day. At Jamestown Settlement, learn how food was gathered, preserved and prepared on land and at sea by Virginia’s English colonists and Powhatan Indians. At the Yorktown Victory Center, learn about typical soldiers’ fare during the American Revolution and trace the bounty of a 1780s farm from field to kitchen. A combination ticket to both museums is $20.50 for adults and $10.25 (ages 6-12). Admission to Jamestown Settlement is $16.00 adults, $7.50 (6-12), and to the Yorktown Victory Center, $9.75 adults, $5.50 (ages 6-12). Children under 6 are free. Online holiday tickets and packages with other Williamsburg area attractions. Museum hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Jamestown Settlement is located on State Route 31 in James City County, just southwest of Williamsburg. The Yorktown Victory Center is located on Route 1020 in Yorktown. Call (888) 593-4682 toll-free or (757) 253-4838, or visit www.historyisfun.org.
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