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Yorktown to host VA250 Sail Yorktown festival June 1114 with tall ships, concerts and modified traffic
Summary
County events staff outlined a four-day VA250 Sail Yorktown celebration June 1114 with a parade of sail, tall ships, live music (including Lexi Lawson and the Williamsburg Symphony), family activities and a temporary Colonial Parkway reopening June 10July 6. Organizers said most events are free and details will be online.
Heidi Spies, York County's content marketing specialist, told the Board of Supervisors the VA250 Sail Yorktown festival will span four days in June and will feature tall ships, military and search-and-rescue vessels, free concerts, family activities across Riverwalk Landing and the battlefield, and special transit and traffic arrangements.
Nut graf: The multi-day festival is part of Yorktowns VA250 commemoration. Spies said the county worked with the Colonial National Historical Park, Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation and tourism partners to assemble tall ships, orchestral performances and…
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