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Good Morning, Williamsburg Area!

It’s been a while since we’ve kicked off with a morning corny. So here you go (we tried to stay on theme with our sponsor of the week)! 😁

Why was the llama husband in therapy?…. Because he married a llama queen!
🥁ba dum tsss🥁

Jefferson our mascot will take it from here. Enjoy!

Today’s Order: 
News🗞️, Trivia🤓, Real Estate🏠, Local Events🥳, Live Music🎤

Other news outlets have paywalls and subscription fees. 😠👎 We think news should be free. 😁👍

Well… Problem solved! We are now providing news ourselves.

Top Stories This Week:

• City of Williamsburg Will Host Info Session For Residents To Discuss Ironbound Road Improvements

• Busch Gardens Verbolten is Open Again!

• James City County Delays Land Developments For Three Separate Projects

A Note From Our Partner

You deserve the peace you are seeking. As a licensed marriage & family therapist, I am committed to empowering individuals, couples, and families in their process to find healing and growth. I believe that YOU have the power to change your circumstances, you just may need a little help accessing it. I am here to help you feel capable to manage all that life hands you and to achieve your fullest potential.

Exclusive Early Burg Offer: As I am expanding my coverage to the Greater Williamsburg Area, I am offering a free 30 minute initial intake session to Early Burg subscribers that contact me via my website below. Let’s help you find that peace you are seeking. 🙂 

Click the response you think is correct. We hope you get it right! 😁 If not, better luck next week!

Take a look at some of the most popular listings this week! And make sure to use David Tortolini for your real estate needs - he is easily one of Williamsburg’s best.

Make sure to let David know you saw him in The Early Burg!

Sponsored by Busch Gardens:

Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival

Thursdays - Sundays | Now - June 21

There are only two more weekends left to explore over 135 international flavors at seventeen themed food and beverage locations throughout the park! With over 65 new specialty menu options, every visit offers a new adventure for culinary explorers.
 
More Info Here

Other Local Events

Multiple Days

🎭 Williamsburg Players Present: 1776 | 200 Hubbard Lane | 6/11 - 6/14 Only | Tickets Required

⛵ Sail Yorktown Festival | Riverwalk Landing | 6/12 - 6/14 | 9am-9pm | All Details Here

🍽️ Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival | Busch Gardens | All Weekend


Thursday 6/11

🎶 Jukebox Bingo | Alewerks LAB | 6-8pm
 
🎵 Sounds of Summer Concert Series | Riverwalk Landing | 6:30-9pm | FREE

🤓 SpeedQuizzing Trivia | Virginia Beer Company | 6:30-8:30pm


Friday 6/12

🎤 Merchant Square Concert Series: Co Pilot | Merchant Square | 6 - 7:30pm

🏳️ Free Admission in Honor of Flag Day | Colonial NHP - Yorktown Battlefield

🎥 Hollywood Comes to Williamsburg | Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg | 4pm

🪩 Precarious Prom 2026! (18+) | Precarious Beer Project | 9-11pm | Tickets Required

🎉 Summer Kick-Off | Billsburg Brewery | 7-10pm


Saturday 6/13

🛍️ Williamsburg Farmer’s Market | DoG Street | 8am-12pm

🛍️ Yorktown Market Days | Riverwalk Landing | 8am-12pm

🛍️ New Kent Farmers Market | 7589 New Kent Hwy | 9am-12pm

👗 Nowhere Else to Wear it Party! | Alewerks | 6-9pm
We’ve all got one. The wedding dress hanging in the back of the closet. The prom dress that only saw one night. The tuxedo collecting dust. The Halloween costume that’s too good to retire. Now’s your chance to wear it again! The weirder, the better!

🧑🏾 Juneteenth Freedom Fest | Freedom Park | 11am-3pm | FREE

🐾 Pups & Pints! | Frothy Moon Brewhouse | 11am-2pm
Meet adorable, adoptable dogs looking for their forever home. Take one home if you’d like! 😁 

🍫 Chocolate Making (Ages 12-18) | JCC Library | 2-3:30pm

🎶 Busch Gardens Concert Series: Skillet | Busch Gardens | 7pm

🎭 A Midsummer Night’s Dream Live Performance | Williamsburg Community Chapel | 7:30-8:30pm | FREE, though need to claim tickets here due to limited space


Sunday 6/14

🎉 2nd Sundays | 401 N. Boundary St | 11am-4pm | FREE

🧑🏾 Special Juneteenth Program | American Revolution Museum at Yorktown | 11:30am-12pm | Program included with museum admission

The sponsored W&M Athletic Events section has ended for the summer as all athletic schedules are complete. This section will return at the start of the W&M fall semester.

Show your support for local artists & businesses!

Location | Artist | Time

Thursday 6/11
Cook’s Burger Bar (Midtown) | Nathan Lienard | 6-9pm
Old School Cider House | Karaoke Night | 6-8:30pm
Voodoo Brewing | Open Mic Night | 6-9pm
Two Drummers | Damian Allen | 6:30-9pm
Cowboy Cactus | Karaoke Night | 7-10pm
Nickelknoff’s Pub | Open Mic Night | 7-10pm

Friday 6/12
Old School Cider House | Chris Lucas | 5-8pm
Two Drummers | Brand Franklin | 6-9pm
Cook’s Burger Bar (Lightfoot) | Cook’s Unplugged | 7-10pm
Billsburg Brewery | Hangar 09 | 7-10pm

Saturday 6/13
Williamsburg Farmers Market | WFM Music Series | 9am-12pm
Alewerks | Phillip Steele | 2-5pm
Old School Cider House | Wayne Ruotolo | 5-8pm
Virginia Beer Company | The Connection | 6-9pm
Cul’s Courthouse Grille | Dreamsicle The Band | 7-10pm
Williamsburg Eagles Club | Crisis | 7:30-10:30pm
Nickelknoff’s Pub | Karaoke Night | 8pm-12am
Lakeside Restaurant | Murfee’s Law | 9pm-12am

Sunday 6/14
Riverwalk Landing | Sail Yorktown Festival, Various Artists | 9am-5pm
Frothy Moon | Sunday Unplugged | 11am-2pm
Old School Cider House | Steve LaFountain | 3-6pm
New Kent Winery | Kirsten Haze | 3pm