Christmas & Holiday

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...

Byers' Choice Girl with Black and White Check Dress

This Byers' Choice Caroler Girl wears a festive black and white checked dress and a red hooded cape - she's ready to stroll Duke of Gloucester Street sending good cheer to all during the holiday season in the Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg...

Tree Color Etched Ornament

Featuring the Governor's Palace, Magazine and Capitol, this gold-finish Christmas tree reminds you of your favorite place to spend the holidays. 3"H. Features 3"H Comes in gift box WILLIAMSBURG exclusive! Product Care Dust with dry cloth...

Ginger Beer

Old-fashioned refreshment! Since 1905, the Fentiman family of Newcastle upon Tyne, England have brewed this crisp, distinctive ginger beer. Shake before pouring for the most robust flavor. BUY MORE and SAVE! Buy 12-23 bottles - $4.50 ea. (save .45...

Alphabet Dice Game

It comes as no surprise that learning is best achieved when the process is enjoyable, and our Alphabet Dice Game is sure to please. Even John Locke, 17th-century philosopher and educator, encouraged the use of alphabet dice so children would learn their...

Navy and Red Hotch Potch Velour Doll

This plush doll is based on the famous 1782 print "The Comical Hotch-Potch of the Alphabet turn'd Posture-Master," a learning tool for children. It shows jovial "Hotchpotch" characters contorting themselves (quite instructively, we might add) into the...

I Hardy Playing Cards

This "I Hardy" Playing Cards deck is based on a card deck printed circa 1765. Our 18th-century playing cards are printed with period-appropriate colors and motifs on heavy stock paper. These reproduction playing cards are perfect for re-enacting events,...

Quill Pen

A goose feather quill pen and powdered ink were the basic writing instruments in the 18th century. Our quill pens are made from the finest quality bleached white goose pointers. The nib may be re-sharpened and re-shaped as often as necessary...

Byers' Choice Drummer

Made in Pennsylvania, each Byers' Choice figure is lovingly hand-detailed and dressed in period-inspired clothing. This Byers' Choice Drummer is made exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg. Our drummer wears a "tricorn" hat, the red and blue uniform of...

Byers' Choice Fifer

Made in Pennsylvania, each Byers' Choice figure is lovingly hand-detailed and dressed in period-inspired clothing. This Byers' Choice Fifer is made exclusively for Colonial Williamsburg. Our fifer wears a "tricorn" hat, the red and blue uniform of the...

WILLIAMSBURG Bassett Hall Punch Bowl

This stunning WILLIAMSBURG Bassett Hall Punch Bowl is reproduced from an original Chinese export bowl c. 1760-1775 held in our collections. The porcelain bowl is decorated inside with a stylized rope and spearheaded border and outside with lushly painted...

Byers' Choice Girl with Skates

This Byers' Choice figurine is all bundled up and is on her way to skate! To keep warm, this Girl with Skates caroler is dressed in furs and colorful layers of red and green. A sweet addition to your Byers' Choice collection. Features Byers' Choice...

The Art-Full Tree: Ornaments to Make Inspired by the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum

Based on art from Colonial Williamsburg's Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Museum's collection, each of the 33 projects in The Art-Full Tree: Ornaments to Make Inspired by the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art features an image of the original work and...

American Heritage Chocolate Milk Chocolate Drink Mix

There is nothing more satisfying then a rich cup of hot cocoa. This Milk Chocolate Drink Mix from American Heritage Chocolate provides a creamy yet spicy taste experience that is literally unlike anything you've ever tried before. Inspired by an 18th...

American Heritage Chocolate Tablet Bar

Looking for a unique chocolate experience that can literally take you back in time? This American Heritage Chocolate Tablet Bar is inspired by recipes from the 18th century. One bite is like having a tasty history lesson. Enjoy notes of vanilla, orange,...

Vaillancourt Jingle Ball Ornament - Classic American Santa with Tree

Add a pop of red and the sweet face of Santa to your tree! Carrying a Christmas tree and wearing his classic red coat and hat, this Vaillancourt Jingle Ball Ornament is a colorful collectible that will be at home on any Christmas tree. Mouth-blown and...

Colonial Williamsburg Reusable Holiday Gift Tote

Wrap up your gifts in Williamsburg charm with the Colonial Williamsburg Reusable Holiday Gift Tote featuring artwork by local artist, Marcia Long. The artwork includes beautiful illustrations of iconic places at Colonial Williamsburg such as the...