What's Happening in Yorktown?
Yorktown, VA is buzzing with excitement this spring and gearing up for a summer full of fun, family-friendly events—many of which are low or no cost, perfect for families with elementary school kids looking to make memories without breaking the bank! Historic Yorktown is celebrating some major milestones this year, including the 20th Anniversary of Riverwalk Landing and the 250th Anniversary of Lord Dunmore’s Virginia Campaign. These celebrations bring a lively mix of festivals, outdoor concerts, historic reenactments, and more to the waterfront and town center[1][4]. Family Fun and Freebies in June June is shaping up to be an especially fun month for families, with plenty of free or low-cost events that are perfect for elementary school kids: Yorktown Workboat Races (Sunday, June 1, Noon–4 p.m.): Watch colorful workboats race along the Yorktown Waterfront. It’s an exciting and free event that kids love to watch, with plenty of space to picnic and enjoy the river views[4]. 250th Anniv...