Colonial Williamsburg Homeschool Days
UPCOMING HOMESCHOOL DAYS DATES:
- February 26 – March 6, 2022
- September 10 – 25, 2022
During these special times, homeschoolers and their families can discover history brought to life at a special discounted rate. Join us to visit the historic sites where Revolutionary ideas were shaped, meet the tradespeople whose craftsmanship supported the War for Independence, and so much more. Use our virtual tours, educational videos, activity sheets, and behind-the-scenes blogs to supplement your visit.
Colonial Williamsburg also offers exclusive pricing year round for homeschool groups of all sizes in addition to a wide variety of books, DVDs, and teaching resources. Look for more information on group tours here, or for Customized Guided Tours, homeschool planning, or to make reservations call 1-800-228-8878 or email groupsales@cwf.org.
Special Admission Rates for Homeschoolers
Colonial Williamsburg admission includes access to all Historic Area exhibition buildings, trades, and our two world-class art museums. Take advantage of these special rates for Single-day and Multiday tickets. They are available only to homeschoolers during our special homeschooler days.
Buy NowSpecial Events
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Popular Science: An 18th Century Science Lecture for Home Educators
Step into the shoes of 18th-century students to learn what is on the cutting edge of enlightenment science.
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Mother Goose's Riddle and Rhymes Tour for Home Educators
Explore Benjamin Powell's property using familiar riddles and rhymes, along with items like a stub of candle or a hank of wool. Where did we get the wool? Baa! Baa!
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Home Educators Private History Walking Tour
Your group's private guide will lead your family through town to learn more about what it was like to live in the 18th century.
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PLAN YOUR VISIT
Additional Resources
STEM for Homeschoolers
Bring the 18th-century into your home classroom with a recent STEM-packed livestream. Join Historic Interpreter Mike Romero to discuss 18th-century navigation and how those skills were critical to the local economy and Williamsburg's survival. He discusses the tools and processes available in the 18th century, how they have changed since then, and how Williamsburg was an important hub in maritime commerce. Use this resource packet to conduct a navigation activity at home!
Pre-visit and Post-visit Activities
Whether you are planning a trip to Williamsburg or need resources for your classroom instruction, colonialwilliamsburg.org provides activities, lessons, distance learning opportunities, and tools to communicate with your colleagues.
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Contact Us
For more information on Customized Guided Tours or to make reservations:
By mail:
School, Youth & Adult Day-Group Sales
Attention: Group Arrivals Building
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Post Office Box 627
Williamsburg, VA 23187-1776
For more information, call 1-800-228-8878 or email groupsales@cwf.org
Programs and prices are subject to change without notice. Pricing effective from January 1 - December 31, 2021.