JAMES CITY COUNTY — James City County announced its 250th Commemoration will be held April 17-19 at Jamestown Beach Event Park.
According to James City County Parks & Recreation, the Revolutionary Rhythms weekend will feature events open to all ages and include national musical performances, a 3D drone show, historical interpretations, food, crafters, family-friendly activities and more.
Revolutionary Rhythms Weekend Schedule
Friday, April 17
6 p.m. — Gates Open; 6:30 p.m. — Opening Act; 7:45 p.m. — Headliner
Opening Concert ($)
Kick off the weekend with an opening concert featuring Plain White T’s. Food trucks and beverage sales will be available on site.
Saturday, April 18
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Family-Friendly Day Festival
Fun for all ages with onsite amusements, face painting, balloon and caricature artists, photobooth areas, tethered hot air balloon rides ($), children and adult crafts, local artisans with Americana-themed merchandise ($), food trucks ($) and more!
6:30 p.m. — Gates Open; 7:30 p.m. — Headliner
Closing Concert ($)
Headliner Kool & The Gang brings their legendary funk, soul and R&B sound to close out the event. Food trucks and beverage sales will be available on site.
9:15 p.m.
Drone Show Finale
Following the concert, experience a 3D drone show lighting up the sky with patriotic and Americana displays.
Sunday, April 19
Details are being finalized to include a Guided Driving Tour and VA250 Mobile Museum experience. Updates will be announced soon. For more information, visit jamescitycountyva.
The county cautions the schedule is subject to change pending inclement weather.
Information on concert ticket sales will be released in the coming weeks. Follow James City County Parks & Recreation on social media (Facebook or Instagram) and visit its website for the latest information, upcoming programs, including details about the James City County Driving Tour.
For details on becoming a vendor, volunteer or sponsorship opportunities, contact Parks & Recreation at parks.rec@jamescitycountyva.
