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Experience the past come alive at Virginia Museum of History & Culture’s Living History weekend

Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply looking for an enriching weekend experience, Living History promises something for everyone.

October 30, 2025
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This unique event offers an array of engaging experiences that transport you back in time.

Photos provided by Virginia Museum of History & Culture

Step back in time during Living History weekend at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC). This immersive event brings the past to life through reenactments, performances, and interactive experiences that highlight Virginia’s vibrant history.

Enjoy all-access activities throughout the museum, plus special programs including:

  • Highlight tours led by museum experts
  • A concert of 18th-century music
  • A panel discussion exploring the art of living history

Whether you’re a history buff or just looking for a weekend adventure, there’s something for everyone to discover.

Don’t miss this chance to see history come alive — visit the VMHC for Living History weekend.

Learn more and plan your visit

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