VENUES & PARKING

PHI BETA KAPPA HALL
Studio Theater, Lab Theater, & Glenn Close Theatre

601 Jamestown Road

William & Mary ARTS QUARTER

The festival box office will located in Phi Beta Kappa Hall during show hours from Jan 29-31.

On Thursday after 5:00 PM, paid hourly parking is available in the lots adjacent to PBK. From Friday at 5:00 PM until the end of the festival, parking is available for free in the lots adjacent to these venues.

PRECARIOUS BEER PROJECT

110 South Henry Street
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Paid hourly parking is available in the Merchants Square lot outside the venue.

230 N Henry Street
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In addition parking mentioned above, the Prince George Parking Garage is available a brief walk from Precarious Beer Project for hourly parking at $1/hour, max of $12.

prince george parking garage

official hotel

HOLiday inn express & SUITES Williamsburg

1452 Richmond Road
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The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Williamsburg is the official partner hotel of the 2026 Last Word Fest. Attendees can secure rooms at the discount rate of $79 per night (plus tax) by booking at this link!

EVENT SPONSORS

MAIN SPONSOR: THE CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG

The City of Williamsburg is the main sponsor of the Last Word Comedy Festival.

The City of Williamsburg, founded in 1699,  was the colonial capital of Virginia and has a history that is wed to the American Revolution.  Today Williamsburg is cultivating a modern urbanism supported by a historic quality of life.  Revolutionary thinking is still a component of this local government and it is evident in their support of programs, organizations, and events that provide vibrancy in a college town with a bustling tourism economy.

VENUE SPONSOR & PROGRAM PARTNER: ARTS AT WILLIAM & MARY

Arts at William & Mary supports the Last Word Comedy Festival both as a Venue Sponsor supporting festival performance spaces and as a partner in presenting the performance Whose Live Anyway? for our 2026 event.

William & Mary brings together the global opportunities of a teaching, learning and research university with the personal education of a liberal arts and sciences institution. Located in Williamsburg, Virginia, W&M offers a top-rated academic experience while being consistently recognized as one of the best values in the nation.

PROGRAM SPONSOR: VISIT WILLIAMSBURG

Visit Williamsburg is the programming sponsor for this year’s performance by Bluebird Improv.

Visit Williamsburg is the official destination marketing organization for Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Jamestown, Virginia. The organization is committed to driving overnight visitation, growing/enhancing destination awareness, and supporting industry partners through its advertising, marketing, public relations, and sales programs.