2026

Come enjoy the Virginia colonial capital decorated for the holidays. The day walk is in the colonial area and on the grounds of the College of William & Mary.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Holiday Day Walk

Traditional Walk

SN: 132596 - 2026

when is the event

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Starting Sat, Dec 12th, 2026 for 2 days

Start table open: 8 am to 1 pm

where is the event

Williamsburg, Virginia

The address/location to the start table for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:

Quality Inn & Suites Williamsburg

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

Par-For-The-Course

Walking with America's Veterans

Walking With the Wild Things

Washington-Rochambeau National Historic Trail

CC: Williamsburg, City of

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Event comments

The Bray School is the A-Award house for the day walk. We recommend ordering early, as these are very popular and go quickly! The Quality Inn & Suites is offering special room rates or $84 plus tax per night for a double queen bed room. Total cost with taxes is $96.08 per night. To make a reservation at the reduced rate, call (757) 229-4100 and mention the Peninsula Pathfinders' group. After 1 Oct 2025, the special rate is not guaranteed.

conditions for the event

Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Easy

Wheelchairs: Easy

Event information

The day walk (10/11 KM) trail will be through Colonial Williamsburg with a small bit of the College of William & Mary, primarily along city streets and sidewalks. The 5 KM trail is primarily in the colonial area. Colonial Williamsburg is decorated for Christmas, so walkers can enjoy the decorations, including this year's award winners. NOTE: This walk is different from the regular Colonial Williamsburg YRE, but may go by some of the same places. Finish by 4 PM.

Awards: 'A' Award available

how to get to the event

Driving to the start

351 York St, Williamsburg, VA. From the north: Take I-64 to Exit 238 "Camp Peary/Colonial Williamsburg" to VA 143. At the top of the ramp, turn RIGHT on VA 143E to the junction with Rte 5. Continue straight on Rte 5 for about 2.1 miles to York St/US 60E. Turn LEFT and continue about 0.1 miles to the Quality Inn & Suites on your left. FROM THE SOUTH: Take I-64 to Exit 242A Williamsburg toward Williamsburg on VA 199 W (Humelsine Pkwy). Drive about 1.1 miles to the exit for US 60. At the bottom of the ramp, turn LEFT onto US 60W for about 1.9 miles. The Quality Inn & Suites is on your right.

Maps phrase and directions link

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Quality Inn & Suites Williamsburg

event sponsor

Peninsula Pathfinders of Virginia (AVA-0142)

Event website: walkvirginia.org

point of contact

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