Busch Gardens Williamsburg is turning 50 years old on May 16, 2025 and we’re honoring five decades of thrills with a parkwide celebration! The festivities include a lookback presentation, a 1970’s cover band, a fireworks finale and more. Visitors will also encounter 50th anniversary elements throughout the park, including special photo opportunities, historic signage and overlays on the park’s original attractions. Plus, guests can enjoy special offers like 75 cent beer, a $19.75 commemorative t-shirt and FREE cupcakes for Members.