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♦ Host influencer Kelly Rizzo, Maddie Smith, and journalist Ronny May
♦ Contribute to the Weekend Getaway package for the Yorktown Admirals
♦ Vote for the USA Today 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards Here
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Influencer Hosting Opportunities |
Your destination marketing organization hosts social media content creators on an ongoing basis. Interested in showcasing your business? Below are the upcoming hosting opportunities.
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Kelly Rizzo @kellyrizzo
April 1 – 4, 2026
Kelly Rizzo will be visiting the destination to celebrate our nation's 250th birthday.
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Maddie Smith @onthemovewithmad
May 4 – 6, 2026
Maddie Smith will be visiting by train to spotlight the destination as a great place for a solo getaway.
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Travel Writer Hosting Opportunity
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Journalist Ronny Maye
February 19 – 22, 2026
Visit Williamsburg, and MMGY will host journalist Ronny Maye from February 19 – 22, 2026. Ronny is interested in writing about Black history month, culture, and family-friendly activities in the Historic Triangle.
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2026 Pancake Festival Professional Pancake Eaters Package |
The 2026 Pancake Festival is heating up on the griddle for professional pancake eaters! To make this appearance unforgettable, we’re assembling the ultimate Williamsburg experience. We are seeking partner contributions for the following packages.
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- Exclusive VIP Experience Package for a celebrity professional pancake eater. We are looking for transportation, lodging, entertainment, and meals offerings.
- Ultimate Williamsburg Experience Package for the other professional eaters. We are looking for entertainment and meal offerings.
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Please send your package offers to Elisa Campana by Friday, February 20th. Let’s make the 2026 Pancake Festival the most delicious one yet!
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Helping Local Businesses Shine for America’s 250th |
GuernseyTingle and Kimley-Horn have launched a strategic partnership to help local businesses prepare for the 2026 Semiquincentennial by offering affordable “Historic 250” beautification and theming concepts. As tourism surges across Williamsburg, James City County, and Yorktown, the initiative focuses on helping businesses enhance their physical spaces to reflect the region’s historic character and attract experience-seeking visitors.
For more information on the program, pricing, or how to apply for potential grant funding, please contact: Emmanuel Hales GuernseyTingle
Email: ehales@guernseytingle.com
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Partner Opportunity: Weekend Getaway for the Yorktown Admirals |
Visit Williamsburg is currently seeking partner contributions for a Weekend Getaway package to be offered to the Yorktown Admirals. This is a great opportunity to showcase your business while supporting a valued local partner.
We are looking for:
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- Lodging (one- or two-night stays)
- Restaurant gift cards
- Branded swag or giveaway items
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If you’re interested in contributing, please send your donation or details directly to Elisa Campana by Friday, February 13th. Thank you for helping us create a memorable experience that highlights the hospitality of the Historic Triangle!
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USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards |
Vote Today! Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown Settlement have been nominated by USA TODAY 10Best for Best Open-Air Museum. Vote daily until Monday, February 9th. Winners will be announced on Wednesday, February 18th at noon.
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