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Explore nature’s palette through journaling and the color wheel on Saturday, May 3 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with this mindful 2-mile trail walk along the Blue Pasture Trail.
On Sunday, May 4, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., we invite you and your four legged friends out on the Highland Rustic Trails for a day of doggone good fun!
Join the local William & Mary community for our monthly Tribe Thursday at Kephi Greek Kitchen! The event is free to attend. Appetizers will be provided, and drinks will be pay-as-you-go. Registration is not required.
Come join W&M alumni, parents, family and friends for the VA Opera and Richmond Symphony's World Premiere of the opera Loving v. Virginia.
Frothy Moon Brewhouse will be our host as three Batten School & VIMS graduate students give 5-minute fast-talks and present posters on the important research they are conducting. This event is free, open to the public, and registration is not required!
Grab your hiking shoes and come explore Washington Lacy Park! Although this hike was originally scheduled elsewhere, due to a conflicting race the hike will now occur at Washington Lacy Park from 10 am – noon.
Highland welcomes you to a native plant swap with the Piedmont Master Gardeners on Sunday, May 18th from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Join Highland Hiker, trail guru, and nature fanatic Carla Anderson for a creative journaling experience on the Blue Trail on Thursday, May 29, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Join alumni, family and friends for a combined First Tables and movie watch event at a local restaurant owned by Dana Miles Bennett '97.
VIMS is excited to join the 49th annual Norfolk Harborfest from June 6-8, 2025! Harborfest is America’s largest, longest-running, free maritime festival; including performances, live music, food, tall ship parades, fireworks, family activities, and more!
Sign up to volunteer with fellow W&M alumni, parents, and friends at the Special Olympics Summer Games on June 6–7. Most events are held at the University of Richmond and free parking is available at all sites.
Calling all tree huggers, forest friends, and book worms! If you are interested in connecting with fellow nature-lovers over a good book, join us for Highland’s Green Gathering Book Club.
Join us on Saturday, June 14, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., for Descendants Day at Highland.
On Sunday, June 22, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., we invite you and your four legged friends out on the Highland Rustic Trails for a day of doggone good fun!
Explore the contrast of shadows and light on this slow, intentional morning walk in nature.
Save the date! The annual Staff and Faculty trip up to the Washington Center will be held on July 30th, 2025. More information coming soon!
Save the Date!
The Albemarle County Fair is scheduled from Thursday, July 31 through Saturday, August 2 on the grounds of Highland.
Celebrate one of Virginia’s native fruits at the 5th annual Pawpaw Festival. Come enjoy free tastings, raffles for pawpaw saplings, educational booths and talks by local nonprofits and researchers, live music, food, and children’s activities.
Calling all tree huggers, forest friends, and book worms! If you are interested in connecting with fellow nature-lovers over a good book, join us for Highland’s Green Gathering Book Club.
VIMS is joining the fun at the Wine and Oyster Festival along the Yorktown Waterfront on October 4th and 5th! This free, fun, family-friendly event will feature performances on five stages by local bands, musicians, storytellers and dancers.
Calling all tree huggers, forest friends, and book worms! If you are interested in connecting with fellow nature-lovers over a good book, join us for Highland’s Green Gathering Book Club.