Bringing 25 rarely-displayed masterpiece drawings by Michelangelo to the United States, Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine offers American viewers an unprecedented opportunity to experience first-hand the genius of the famed artist.

The Art & Art History Department presents the work of the 2025 Studio Art Senior Capstone students.

This event has been postponed to a future date due to inclement weather. Check our calendar for updates. 

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!

Join the Lemon Project and the Hulon Willis Association for the 2025 Donning of the Kente! Registration is open for graduates to take part in this rites of passage ceremony in May 2025. 

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. 

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Join William & Mary MSBA Graduate Admissions for an overview of the MSBA program and application process!

Join us for an inspiring evening with Zara Fina Stasi ’12 at W&M’s newly renovated Muscarelle Museum of Art. Enjoy exclusive access to Muscarelle exhibitions at the beginning of the event, followed by Zara’s talk and an interactive arts activity. 

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

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 William & Mary MAcc Graduate Admissions for an overview of the MAcc program and application process! 

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

VIMS' annual open house is a free, fun-filled event for the whole family! Join us for marine science exhibits, child-friendly crafts and activities, hands-on experience with animals, lab and facility tours, and more! Event proceeds rain or shine.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Join William & Mary MSBA Graduate Admissions for an overview of the MSBA program and application process!

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!

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

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.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Join us on Saturday, June 14, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., for Descendants Day at Highland. 

This workshop will examine competing visions of military technological innovation, focusing on how these influence industrial and technological innovation policies on both sides of the Atlantic.

Join William & Mary MSBA Graduate Admissions for an overview of the MSBA program and application process!

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

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!

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Explore the contrast of shadows and light on this slow, intentional morning walk in nature. 

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

On Saturday, July 5th, Highland will host the Heifetz International Music Institute for a free concert from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. 

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Are you ready to dive deeper into your family history? We invite you to our hybrid summer genealogy workshop, the Summer Sankofa Genealogy Workshop.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Save the Date!

The Albemarle County Fair is scheduled from Thursday, July 31 through Saturday, August 2 on the grounds of Highland.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Reserve space on one of our behind-the-scenes tours to learn more about the local and global impact of research being done at the Batten School for Coastal & Marine Science & VIMS.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

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.

Tour the business school and learn about the Undergraduate Business Programs and application process.

Explore industry insights and the inside scoop at Topic Talks!

Join us for the thrilling Rocket Pitch competition, where entrepreneurial thinkers have just four minutes to captivate the audience with a compelling problem they've identified and an innovative solution to address it!

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.

Life is full of change — are you ready to embrace what’s next? This program is designed to help you explore your next chapter, whether you are stepping into a new role, considering a career change or facing another major life transition.

Explore industry insights and the inside scoop at Topic Talks!

Join us for the thrilling Rocket Pitch competition, where entrepreneurial thinkers have just four minutes to captivate the audience with a compelling problem they've identified and an innovative solution to address it!

Join us for the thrilling Rocket Pitch competition, where entrepreneurial thinkers have just four minutes to captivate the audience with a compelling problem they've identified and an innovative solution to address it!

Explore industry insights and the inside scoop at Topic Talks!

Join us for the thrilling Rocket Pitch competition, where entrepreneurial thinkers have just four minutes to captivate the audience with a compelling problem they've identified and an innovative solution to address it!

Explore industry insights and the inside scoop at Topic Talks!

The grand finale of our semester programming! Demo Day is a jam-packed afternoon event featuring what patrons at the W&M Entrepreneurship Hub have accomplished over the past semester. 

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.

Charter Day marks the 333rd anniversary of the awarding of the Royal Charter from King William III and Queen Mary II of England establishing William & Mary. Tickets are not required to attend.

Join the Lemon Project team for the 16th Annual Lemon Project Spring Symposium, to be held March 20-21, 2026.