In Williamsburg, the outdoor concert season is a major attraction during the summer months. Various venues offer live music across different genres, providing residents and visitors with numerous options for entertainment.
The Williamsburg Live music festival is set to take place from June 20 to June 22 on the lawn of the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg. This year’s lineup includes The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA on June 20, Grammy Award-winning The Band Perry: A Homecoming on June 21, and The Beach Boys on June 22.
New Town Williamsburg hosts New Town Tunes at Sullivan Square every Wednesday evening from early May through mid-June. Attendees can enjoy performances by local bands playing classic hits from previous decades.
Yorktown offers Sounds of Summer concerts at Riverwalk Landing every Thursday night from late May to mid-August. These events feature a diverse range of music including country, jazz, R&B, and beach music.
The Music in Midtown series takes place on the second Thursday of each month at Midtown Row Village Green. Visitors can listen to various bands while enjoying frozen custard treats.
Sweethaven Lavender’s Twilight Concert Series occurs every Friday night in June. Tickets include a bouquet-picking experience along with performances by local bands and available snacks like charcuterie boards.
Merchants Square Concert Series in Colonial Williamsburg brings nationally recognized acts to Duke of Gloucester Street on first Fridays monthly. Attendees can explore local shops and restaurants while enjoying live music.
Silver Hand Meadery hosts Silver Hand Sessions: Jazz Jams twice a month from May through July. These events combine jazz tunes with seasonal food offerings that complement their meads.
Alewerks Brewing Company features its Hopped Up Summer Concert Series one Saturday each month from May through August. Families are welcome to enjoy games and signature beer cheese pretzels alongside craft beer selections.
For those interested in exploring more musical events in Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown areas, additional information is available about ongoing live music events throughout the Historic Triangle region.

