SEASONS SUMMER Theme Parks, Beach Time & On-the-Water Fun Summer brings plenty of sunshine with highs in the 80s and 90s – perfect for festive, fun-filled days. Independence Day celebrations will be even more epic during the year of America’s 250th anniversary. Don’t miss Fourth of July at Colonial Williamsburg, featuring reenactments, patriotic ceremonies, live demos, and a spectacular fireworks display. Celebrate the spirit of Independence Day all summer long at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown , where fascinating exhibits, high-tech experiences, and live demonstrations bring the fight for freedom to life. At Yorktown Battlefield Colonial National Historic Park , hop on a Yorktown & Company Replica Stanley Steamer Wagon Tour for a narrated ride through the battlefield where the U.S. victory secured independence. Beat the heat in the pools and rivers of Water Country USA . Or embrace the sunshine at Yorktown Beach , where accessible paths and beach mats welcome everyone to the sandy shore. Lounge on the beach, cast a line, or go swimming in the calm waters. More ways to make a splash: Rent a kayak, canoe, or pedal boat to explore the waters of Waller Mill Park , or set sail with Yorktown Sailing Charters to enjoy stunning views of the York River. Find the soundtrack to your summer with music festivals like Williamsburg Live and the Sounds of Summer concert series . 15 VISITWILLIAMSBURG.COM
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