Top Virginia Seasonal & Special Occasions

- Girls’ nights - Birthday celebrations - Bachelorette parties - Team building events - Date nights - Family gatherings Create Your Own Signature Candle – A Relaxing and Memorable Experience This isn’t just a class—it’s a hands-on experience perfect for date nights, girls’ trips, birthdays, or a unique self-care outing. Whether you’re a total beginner or a DIY lover, we handle the math and science so you can relax, have fun, and create with confidence. Choose or blend your own custom fragrance from over 40 scents and create a signature blend that’s uniquely yours. You’ll pour your candle into a practical and useful keepsake glass and also create a matching 2 oz room spray to enjoy right away. It’s the perfect souvenir—something you’ll actually use and remember. This experience is a great break from the beach, a perfect rainy-day activity, or a fun addition to your trip. Come for the creativity, stay for the vibe—and leave with something truly special.

Paddle alongside the wild dolphins of Virginia Beach on a small-group kayak tour from North End Beach. Watch for sea birds and other wildlife as you steer an easy to use, sit-on-top kayak along the coast to the Cape Henry Lighthouses. Learn about the Atlantic bottlenose dolphins that swim past the Virginia coast each summer, and explore the shore with an experienced guide.

Cruise the stunning Lynnhaven Inlet on a private tiki boat with Hampton Roads Boat Company, perfect for up to 6 guests. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, bachelorette party, or just enjoying a sunset with friends, our customized tours promise unforgettable moments. With options like half day charters and sunset cruises, your adventure is tailored to your vibe. Enjoy the coastline, relax with your crew, and make memories that last a lifetime.

Watch the sun set over Chesapeake Bay on a 2-hour, small-group dolphin tour by kayak from Virginia Beach. Paddle along the coast as you spot Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, and see the Cape Henry Lighthouses and Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel from the water.

Reston Town Center is a hub of culture, dining, and entertainment, making your workshop a perfect addition to your plans. Whether you’re planning a date night, group activity, or just looking for something creative to do, your candle-pouring experience offers the ideal blend of fun and personalization.

Experience the beauty of Assateague Island and Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, renowned for wild ponies, dolphins, and eagles, on this sunset cruise. Learn island history and wildlife facts with expert narration as you navigate the inland coastal waterways during the golden hour, feeling the warm sea breeze in your hair.

A unique night at the Speak Easy Murder Mystery Dinner immerses you in the vibrant atmosphere of the roaring '20s. Indulge in a delicious dinner while unraveling a thrilling murder mystery with fellow guests. Put on your detective hat and engage with live characters to solve the whodunit before the night concludes. This event promises a delightful mix of intrigue and laughter, making it an unforgettable evening filled with surprises. Perfect for friends, couples, or anyone looking for a fun night out.

Discover Virginia’s Monticello Wine Trail on a private winery tour in Charlottesville. Create an itinerary with your dedicated guide based on your group’s wine interests and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to each destination. Enjoy guided tours of each vineyard, play indoor games, and savor included snacks during the tour. Purchase wine tastings, if you’d like.

Owl Creek Landing is a groundbreaking attraction in Virginia Beach featuring the first spiral observation tower in the U.S. Marvel at 360-degree views of the lush forest while descending the longest steel slide in America, The Whorl. Engage with nature on the Treetop Trail, stroll through the Children's Treehouse Village, or take a scenic walk on the forest trail. This immersive experience is designed for all ages and abilities, making it perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike. An unforgettable day awaits you at Owl Creek Landing.

Axe Republic invites you to unleash your inner lumberjack with a thrilling 75-minute axe-throwing experience in Williamsburg. Perfect for first-timers and groups, this activity begins with a safety briefing and personalized coaching to help you hit the bullseye. Enjoy a lively atmosphere where friendly competition thrives, and don’t forget to wear your flannel to complete the lumberjack vibe. The dedicated Axepert staff ensures a fun and safe experience, making it ideal for parties or team-building events. Grab a drink from the bar to keep your energy up as you aim for your next target.

Experience Colonial Williamsburg’s holiday traditions with the added insight of a costumed guide who brings local history to life. Instead of exploring on your own, discover the stories behind the town’s seasonal decorations and celebrations while strolling its historic streets. It’s an engaging way to see how Christmas has been celebrated through the centuries.

You've been to winery wine tasting, but, have you been to a chocolate factory wine tasting? Welcome to our craft chocolate factory to see how chocolate is made while sipping on perfectly paired wine.

Step inside the world of Claude Monet through this immersive digital art experience featuring large-scale projections, virtual reality, interactive exhibits, and storytelling inspired by one of history’s most influential Impressionist artists. Monet: The Immersive Experience transforms the artist’s masterpieces into a multi-sensory journey combining art, technology, sound, and interactive environments designed for guests of all ages Selfie and social media worthy opportunities throughout the experience

Spend the evening exploring the historic streets of Colonial Williamsburg on a candlelit guided ghost tour. The ghost tour reveals a lesser-known side of the historic streets and takes you to parts of the town most tourists wouldn’t be comfortable visiting on their own. Along the way, a guide entertains the group with family-friendly stories and local legends.

Enjoy a day of family fun at Water Country USA water park in Williamsburg, Virginia. With this admission ticket, you'll have access to attractions such as the wave pool and water slides. When booking, select a single-day ticket or upgrade to a multi-day pass that also includes admission to Busch Gardens Williamsburg.

Ole Crow Tours warmly invites you to explore the very best that Virginia’s renowned wine region has to offer in comfort and style. Simply sit back, relax, and let us handle all the details, carefully ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience for you and your guests to truly savor every moment. On this thoughtfully curated tour, you’ll be enjoying visits to 3 carefully selected wineries located on the scenic eastside of Charlottesville. This journey will take us through the charming Keswick area, once home to Thomas Jefferson’s old stomping grounds, a region rich with history, natural beauty, and timeless elegance.

Engage in a relaxed evening at Speak Easy at The Colonies of Williamsburg, where good vibes and meaningful conversations flow freely. This event invites you to connect with others in an informal setting, making it perfect for sharing stories and enjoying delightful company. Whether you’re looking to unwind or meet new friends, this gathering offers an approachable atmosphere to explore and enjoy. Don’t miss this chance to participate in a unique social experience at a historic location.

If you want to overload your senses, this could be the one. This tour combines two of the area's top vineyards, which not only produce wonderful wine but also provide an unforgettable culinary experience. One of the stops is also recognized for its architectural design, while the other for its architectural ruins.

Culinary Experience: Join Winemaker Donna for a Guided Lunch Featuring: Five categories of wine Tapas-sized food pairings Three delicious entrees A cheese course with three exquisite cheeses Three delightful desserts Three decadent chocolate delicacies Highlights: Learn how to achieve perfect pairings every time Discover the nuances of wine Experience enlightening 'aha' moments for social gatherings Come hungry for a deliciously educational meal!

Join us as we discover the History of Christmas in the colony while exploring the handcrafted decorations that adorn the historic buildings. On our 1-hour leisurely stroll thru the city, you will have the opportunity to photograph some of the most iconic decorations that are uniquely Colonial Williamsburg. Handcrafted one-of-a-kind decorations made by employees and residents of the city are beautifully and proudly displayed on each building and we will discover the most beautiful and unique of this year's display. We will discover the religious, humorous, and heartfelt traditions that span the centuries. While learning how the decorations are made, how they became a tradition, and even helpful tips and tricks on how the create your own decorations at home. Christmas in Colonial Williamsburg is truly an experience that you and your family will cherish for years to come.

Enjoy a night of drinking and ghost stories as you explore Williamsburg with the help of a tour guide to show you around. Stop at a range of local establishments for drinks and pass by historical sights on the way while you listen to the macabre tales told by your engaging tour leader. Make sure you come thirsty for some drinks and hungry for some thoroughly researched spooky stories.

We would like to personally invite you to join us on an unforgettable journey through the beautiful countryside of Charlottesville and the surrounding area. As you enjoy tastings of some of Virginia's finest and most celebrated wines, you will be completely immersed in the rich history shaped by Thomas Jefferson’s lasting influence on the region. This experience promises to be both relaxing and enlightening, blending the natural beauty, exquisite flavors, and historical depth unique to this area.

Immerse yourself in the excitement of Richmond, Virginia’s thriving craft beer scene—and learn all about beer styles and the brewing process from your guide—on this private, half-day tour. Meet your guide in central Richmond for a tutored tasting before setting off in your comfortable, air-conditioned minibus. You’ll visit three highlight breweries, will enjoy generous tastings at each, and will go behind-the-scenes at one to learn more about the brewing process.