TEMPORARILY CLOSED: “18th National Exhibition of the American Society of Marine Artists” Special Exhibition
Jamestown Settlement: March 7, 2020/April 26, 2020
Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown are temporarily closed to the public through Sunday, March 29 out of an abundance of caution to manage the risks posed by the Coronavirus (COVID-19). For more information, visit historyisfun.org/update. Since its founding more than 40 years ago, the American Society of Marine Artists has presented its prestigious National Exhib
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CANCELLED: The Tempest
Jamestown Settlement: April 7, 2020/April 11, 2020
In an effort to prevent and control the potential spread of COVID-19 in large public gatherings, and following Governor Northam’s declaration of a state of emergency in Virginia, Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown have cancelled all major events and special programming scheduled through April 11. Additional information is available at historyisfun.org/update. Th
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Jamestown Day
Jamestown Settlement: May 9, 2020/May 9, 2020
Mark the 413th anniversary of the 1607 founding of Jamestown with interpretive programs and artillery firings. Climb aboard a Jamestown Settlement ship and see one sail, and take part in archaeological programs at Historic Jamestowne. A jointly sponsored event at Jamestown Settlement & Historic Jamestowne. Separate site admission. Learn more.
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“FOCUS: 100 Years of Virginia Indians in Photography” Special Exhibition
Jamestown Settlement: June 13, 2020/January 10, 2021
Focus on 100 years of Virginia Indians in images dating from the Racial Integrity Act of 1924 to federal recognition today, as photography collected in collaboration with Virginia Indian tribes from professional and personal collections charts this century of change.
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Liberty Celebration
American Revolution Museum at Yorktown: July 4, 2020/July 4, 2020
Salute the 244th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with music, military drills and artillery demonstrations. Learn more.
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