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Educational Conferences, Forums & Symposiums

Educational Conferences, Forums and Symposiums offer a broad range of high-quality programs that address topics of historical and contemporary significance ranging from the decorative arts and material culture to the historic trades and horticulture. Colonial Williamsburg's skilled professionals are joined by distinguished members of the academic and professional communities to present these programs.

Programs

For 2026: A Five-Year Conference Series

Symposium on Historical Dress: Collections, Collectors and Collaborations

Working Wood In The 18th Century

Annual Antiques Forum

Annual Garden Symposium

Eat, Drink, Revolution

From the Ground Up: Ceramics in Context

Opportunities for Donors

Educational Travel

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