Did you know that the Virginia town known for its colonial history is also renowned for its pancake scene? Williamsburg proudly calls itself the Pancake Capital of the World. Check out the fluffy goodness for yourself at the second annual Williamsburg Pancake Festival.
The three-day celebration coincides with National Pancake Day beginning September 25. It’s presented by Visit Williamsburg in partnership with Williamsburg Area Restaurant Association.
Festivities begin with a ticketed pajama party at the Williamsburg Lodge Autograph Collection on September 25. It features live music, face painting, a kids’ zone, and all the pancakes and toppings you can eat.
On Saturday, September 26, join a free morning celebration in Merchant’s Square. It includes a dachshund race, a breakfast-themed games, and a World Pancake Eating Championship featuring competitive eaters.
Williamsburg hosts eight pancake houses and even more restaurants that have pancakes on the menu. Explore your choices by signing up for the newly launched Williamsburg Pancake Trail pass. You can score discounts and other reward prizes over the weekend.
Feature image of pancakes at Another Broken Egg Cafe courtesy Visit Williamsburg
