Summer of Wonder

Fine Arts, Fireworks & First-Class Thrills

Immerse yourself in the wonder of art, music, culinary delights, and world-class thrills during the Busch Gardens® Summer of Wonder from June 26 – July 30, 2026.

Experience the world’s most beautiful theme park like never before as local artists showcase awe-inspiring art installations and murals throughout each of the park’s European villages. The fun continues with live concerts on select evenings featuring headlining artists like Jeremy Camp and Colbie Caillat, plus tribute bands from Country to Rock. Drop in for daytime thrills on eleven world-class coasters, including the Big Bad Wolf: The Wolf’s Revenge. Then, keep cool at award-winning indoor shows like Celtic Fyre® and the All-New We Are Oktoberfest Show. Treat yourself to specially curated menu offerings exclusively available this summer. Plus, FREE beer for Members and 50¢ beer for all guests!* Spectacular fireworks every Saturday, plus July 3 - 5, 2026 at this one-of-a-kind celebration.

Come early and stay late at Busch Gardens Summer of Wonder daily from June 26 – July 30, 2026.

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Grimms Bridge at Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Riders enjoying Escaping the Storm on DarKoaster™ at Busch Gardens Williamsburg during Summer Nights.
Friends enjoying getting soaked on Roman Rapids during Busch Gardens Williamsburg Summer Nights.
Riding rollercoasters during Busch Gardens Williamsburg Summer Nights.