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2023 Old Fashioned Trading Days Canning Contest winners Fruits: Blue Ribbon – Alice Fae Weiland Fruits (Misc.) – Blue Ribbon – Jim Moss Jams (Berry) – Blue Ribbon Jim Moss, Red Ribbon Alice Fae Weiland, White Ribbon Alma Carter Jams (Fruit) –Blue Ribbon Marie Dusing, Red Ribbon...

When I first started covering Old Fashioned Trading Days in Williamsburg nearly 30 years ago, I learned one thing pretty quickly. If you referred to it simply as “Trading Days” then Old Fashioned Trading Days founder and coordinator Teresa Estes was NOT going to be happy about it...

The 40th Annual Old Fashioned Trading Days is set to take over downtown Williamsburg from Thursday through Saturday, with this year’s event expected to be the biggest one ever. Food vendors and booths are expected to be set up Wednesday, though the festivities officially kickoff...

The City of Williamsburg will now be able to use even more federal funding to more easily and effectively make purchases following a decision by the Williamsburg City Council. The council met Monday evening for their regular monthly meeting, where a resolution was approved to...

Williamsburg’s 2023 event schedule has been released. Williamsburg Main Street Manager Jonathan Wyatt finalized the schedule earlier this week, which boasts one new event as well as a revamped event, though it still includes all the local favorites like Old Fashioned Trading...

The winners of the 2022 Old Fashioned Trading Days canning and gardening contests have been announced. They are: FRUITS DIVISION JAM – BERRIES Blue Ribbon, Stacy Modica (Blackberry)  Red Ribbon, Alice Fae Weiland (Blueberry)  White Ribbon, James Moss (Blackberry) JAM –...

Whether it was the Whitley Central Intermediate School Fifth Graders performing renditions of patriotic songs, the University of the Cumberland Marching Band literally marching down to Old Fashioned Trading Days from the school, or Williamsburg Independent School Choir and Band...

Williamsburg’s 39th Annual Old Fashioned Trading Days, which will take place Thursday-Saturday (Sept. 8-10), appears to be fully back from the pandemic with every single vendor spot reserved. Williamsburg Tourism Director Alvin Sharpe said there is quite a bit of things to do,...

Antique vehicles of all types participated in the Old Fashioned Trading Days Car Show on Sept. 11 in downtown Williamsburg.

Old Fashioned Trading Days returned last week for the first time since 2019 following a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic. To the credit of organizers, the 38th installment of this festival was every bit as good as previous versions of it. While many area festivals returned...