Seasonal Decorations

Nasturtium Flower Seeds

Nasturtiums, also known as Indian cress or flame flower, are annuals, native to Columbia, Bolivia, and Peru where they grow as perennials. They were discovered by the Spanish conquistadors and brought to Spain in the 16th century. The first nasturtiums...

Forget-Me-Not Flower Seeds

Forget-me-not, also known as scorpion grass and a member of the borage family, is a temperate climate perennial plant, which was originally native to Europe, Asia, and North America. The common name, forget-me-not, comes from a German legend about a...

Spotted Bird Waterpipe Whistle

Also known as a "water pipe" or "water warble," these bird whistles are a classic novelty. Bird whistles were popular with 18th-century children and adults. To use, simply fill the whistle with water and then blow gently through it.For best results,...

Common Sunflower Flower Seeds

Sunflowers should be our national flower, but alas, that honor goes to the rose. The sunflower is native to the Southeastern United States, but eons ago it made its way to South America where it became an important staple crop of the Incans who grew the...

Tomato Costuluto Genoves Vegetable Seeds

One of the most interesting heirloom tomatoes, Costuluto Genoves is a rich red with deep ribbing. Of all the vegetables grown in America, none is more universally loved than the tomato, and yet, for many decades, this delightful fruit was shunned by...

Flowers and Herbs of Early America

Rediscover our American botanical heritage with this chronicle of the history and cultivation of 56 species of colonial flowers and herbs. Researched and written by master gardener Lawrence Griffith, curator of plants for The Colonial Williamsburg...

Apple-Pineapple Wreath Ornament

Honor the Historic Area's famous annual holiday decorations with this sparkling Christmas ornament. Finished in 24k gold with bright enamel accents, this beautiful wreath includes all the classic elements of Christmas in Williamsburg— apples,...

Governor's Palace Blown Glass Ornament

This whimsical replica of the Governor's Palace in Colonial Williamsburg features a snow-covered ground, evergreen trees, wreath-covered windows and a sparkling roof. In front is a golden horse-drawn carriage and fifer on one side, and a drummer on the...

American Spirit Kitchen Towel Set

As welcoming to hands as to guests, this 100% flat-weave American Spirit kitchen towel set comes with a tavern checked towel and a striped towel. Produced exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg, these towels make a wonderful gift or hostess item...

Governor's Palace in Snow Ornament

This detailed replica of the Governor's Palace in a snow-covered ground, evergreen trees, wreath-covered windows and a sparkling roof. A beautiful sight to see, especially in wintertime, the Governor's Palace makes a wonderful memento of Colonial...

Byers' Choice Snow Tree

Add atmosphere to your arrangement of Byers Choice®, Ltd. Carolers. Evergreen trees are made of dark green plastic bristles, flocked with soft white "snow" for a realistic effect. Features Dark green flocked with soft white snow Choose from three...

Reproduction Colonial Money - Set B

This set of reproduction Colonial and Revolutionary currency includes various denominations and sizes. Set B includes 1 each of the following notes: 20 Dollars - United States 1778,  4 Dollars - North Carolina 1778, 8 Dollars - Massachusetts Bay...

Bruton Parish Church with Snow Ornament

This Christmas ornament is a detailed replica of the Bruton Parish Church, featuring a snow-covered ground, evergreen trees, wreath-covered windows, and a sparkling roof. A beautiful sight to see, especially in wintertime, the Bruton Parish Church...

Child's Compass Fan

Children's fans often served as memory aids and were printed with dance steps, maps, words to songs and etiquette tips. Thus, a girl could keep her lessons close at hand in social situations. The compass fan is inspired by scenes of youthful instruction...

Red Townscape Toile Towel Set

Made of 100% cotton, these soft and absorbent kitchen towels provide the perfect pop of red to your room. Features our red townscape toile pattern highlighting some of the most recognizable buildings in the Historic Area, like the Governor's Palace and...

Numbers Dice Games

Add, subtract, multiple, divide. What's the answer? You must decide! Similar to games played in the 18th century, this fun Numbers Dice Game reinforces spelling, counting and math skills for children. Simulated ivory dice come with instructions for...

Colonial Williamsburg Fifer Ornament

This Colonial Williamsburg Fifer Ornament is a detailed replica of a marching soldier from the Fife & Drum Corps. The fifer wears a red and blue American Revolutionary War uniform. This Christmas ornament makes a wonderful addition to your tree and a...

Maple Praline Syrup

With a rich combination of maple syrup and southern pecans, our Colonial Williamsburg Maple Praline Syrup turns breakfast into an old-fashioned southern spread. This colonial syrup will also enliven your favorite recipes. A simple mix of maple syrup,...

Blueberry Syrup

A sumptuous syrup made from one of the most delicious New World discoveries the blueberry! Colonial Williamsburg Blueberry Syrup is perfect as a breakfast syrup or ice cream syrup. With whole blueberries and real blueberry juice, our blueberry syrup is a...

Reproduction Colonial Money - Set A

This set of reproduction Colonial and Revolutionary currency includes various denominations and sizes. Set A includes various denominations and sizes of Colonial Money, including one each of the following: $10 New York 1776, $8 Maryland 1774, 15s...

Tavern Check Placemats & Napkins

Our classic cotton Tavern Check Table Linens can be enjoyed year-round. The placemats are reversible - choose the all-American tavern check for a bold look or flip to a solid color for a softer look. Each piece sold separately. Features Choose from...

Wrought Iron Hook for Lantern

This wrought iron hook is perfect to hang your Travis House lantern. The charming hook on the back door lantern of the gambrel-roofed Travis House inspired this one. Features Wrought iron hook for hanging 7"H x 1/2"W x 9 1/2"D WILLIAMSBURG by...

Holiday Fare Cookbook

Hot Cranberry Wassail! Cheese and Chive Crisps! Buttery Rum Pumpkin Pie! Sixty easy-to-follow recipes from Executive Chef John Gonzales are featured in the Holiday Fare Cookbook, including historic local flavors from Colonial Williamsburg's famed...

Blue Bird Waterpipe Whistle

This Blue Bird Waterpipe Whistle, also known as a "water pipe" or "water warble," these bird whistles are a classic novelty. Bird whistles were popular with 18th-century children and adults. To use, simply fill the whistle with water and then blow gently...

Roasted Pecan Syrup

Southern roasted pecans are cooked in small batches using an old southern recipe to create Colonial Williamsburg's Roasted Pecan Syrup. Enjoy this delicious roasted pecan flavored syrup on pancakes or waffles in the morning, or drizzle it over ice cream...

Pumpkin Spice Syrup

Make a splash at your table this year with delicious pumpkin spice syrup. Packed with pumpkin puree and traditional holiday spices, this syrup offers a flavor second only to mom's pumpkin pie. For colonial Americans, the pumpkin, or pompion as it was...

Smell of Christmas Refresher Oil

Add this oil to lift the fragrance from our bag of potpourri or your own dried botanicals. This Smell of Christmas refresher oil combines the delightful aromas of citrus and spice when adding to our naturally festive botanicals... red berries, evergreen...

Sally the Leicester Longwool Lamb Plush Toy

Your little ones will love to cuddle with our Sally the Leicester Longwool Lamb plush toy. This stuffed animal baby is inspired by the Leicester Longwool sheep bred at Colonial Williamsburg today. Excellent partners for budding historians, veterinarians...

Colonial Capitol with Holly Etched Holiday Ornament

Surrounded by a wreath of holly and ringing bells, the gilded colonial Capitol shines under a red ribbon in this commemorative holiday ornament. Celebrate the birthplace of American politics with this exclusive decoration, accompanied by an explanation...

Grand Illumination Christmas Cards

These festive Grand Illumination Christmas Cards feature a scene of fireworks bursting in the air above the Governor's Palace in the background, amidst the snow, with cressets burning and decorated homes in Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area...

Smell of Christmas Fragrance Potpourri

This easy gift perfumes the home with the heavenly scents of Christmas. It's as easy as untying the holiday ribbon and pouring the fragrant contents into a favorite bowl. Let the festivities begin! The Smell of Christmas combines the delightful aromas of...

Smell of Christmas Room Spray

Bring the aromas of citrus and spice indoors with this Smell of Christmas Room Spray. Add fragrance to any room, artificial tree, flowers, cards or stationery. Features Aerosol  Beautiful decorative can  Aromas of citrus and spice 5oz. ...

Robert Carter Carriage Ornament

As seen in Colonial Williamsburg: the impressive Robert Carter post coach. This Robert Carter Carriage Ornament is 24kt gold-plated solid brass with enamel accents. 2" H x 4" L. Features 24 kt Gold-Plated Solid BrassEnamel Accents2"H x 4"L Product...

Blue Tobacco Jar Ornament

A mini tobacco jar for your Christmas tree, with scrolling blue detail and “WILLIAMSBURG” at the center. This ornament is an adaptation of an 18th-century delft tobacco jar in Colonial Williamsburg's collections. Porcelain, 2 1/2”H. Features Adaptation...

Botany - A Naturalist's Notebook

Whether you make observations close to home (how does your garden grow?) or keep detailed, accurate field notes for your Journal of Researches (like Darwin!), take along this Botany - A Naturalist's Notebook. Make at least one discovery every day! 48...

Woman with Lantern Fabric Ornament

Let this colonial woman with lantern ornament help illuminate your tree on dark winter nights! Wearing a long red cape and green dress, this festive woman is sure to add a touch of yuletide charm to the tree. 6"H. Features Fabric 6"H WILLIAMSBURG...

Orange Clove Ornament Kit

Decorate your home for the holidays with the timeless, classic beauty of fruits and natural decorations. This ornament kit is all-inclusive and contains everything you need to turn your fresh fruits into beautiful, aromatic orange-clove pomanders. Scent...

Byers' Choice Wood Christmas Tree Advent Calendar

A classic Christmas tradition, the advent calendar is a cherished heirloom in many households. This wooden Christmas tree piece from Byers' Choice featuring motifs from the Historic Area will surely bring you and your family many years of joy and...

Capitol with Carriage Etched Ornament

This Capitol with Carriage gold-plated brass etched into the shape of the Colonial Capitol hangs from red satin ribbon for a lovely Christmas decoration. 2 3/4"L x 3"W. Features Gold-plated brass 2 3/4"L x 3"W WILLIAMSBURG exclusive! Product Care Dust...

Dancing Man Red and Gold Fabric Ornament

This colonial dancing gentleman fabric ornament is elegantly appointed for a festive celebration, featuring a full red coat and golden breeches perfect for the holidays. Don't forget his beautifully dressed dance partner!  Features Fabric 6"H...

Dancing Lady Red and Gold Fabric Ornament

Featuring a full red and gold dress perfect for the holidays, this colonial dancing lady is elegantly appointed for a festive celebration. Don't forget her rakish dance partner! Features Fabric 6"H Handmade WILLIAMSBURG exclusive!

American Traditions Spy Glass

Spy behind enemy lines (or steal a peek at what's for dinner!) This fully functional brass American Traditions Spy Glass with faux wood-grain finish includes a map of historic Revolutionary War battles as well as educational text about the Revolutionary...

American Traditions Compass

This fully functional American Traditions Compass comes in a handsome brass-hinged wood case with an early American flag embossed in gold. Your child can navigate the same way the colonists did with this fun compass toy. Features Functional compass 2...

Magnolia Embroidered Waffle Weave Kitchen Towel

The South's favorite magnolia flower is embroidered on a crisp white waffle weave towel.  Features 100% cotton waffle weave 16" x 28" WILLIAMSBURG exclusive! Product Care Machine wash cold, tumble dry. Inspiration Magnolia trees were...

Silver Capitol Fabric Ornament

This soft fabric ornament depicts the Colonial Williamsburg Capitol with silver tissue, silver cord, velvet, sequins and filling. They are handmade in Thailand.  5"L x 3"W. Features Soft ornament interpreting Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Made...

Holiday Pineapple Christmas Cards

While colonists in the 18th century did not decorate their doors and homes with expensive fruits during Christmas, the tradition of decorating the Historic Area of Williamsburg with elaborate and fresh floral and fruit arrangements during the holiday...

Byers' Choice Boy with Red Coat with Black and White Check Scarf

With sleigh bells in hand, this Byers' Choice Caroler Boy is ready to croon a carol. He wears a cocked hat and a red coat with a festive black and white check scarf.  Features Byers' Choice collectible Hand-painted clay face Hand-dressed in...

Byers' Choice Man with Black and Red Coat

In a black coat and red britches, this caroler is ready for festive song and dance well into the night. His lantern keeps him warm and illuminated, even on the coldest winter evenings.  Features Byers' Choice collectible Hand-painted clay...