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Business After Hours at Ripley's Believe It or Not May 2026

May 21, 2026 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT)

Description

Believe It or Not: An Evening of Oddities & Opportunity

Hosted by Ripley's Believe It or Not! 

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is thrilled to invite you to an exclusive Business After Hours event on Thursday, May 21st, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

We are opening our doors to the local business community to celebrate our successful first year since our grand remodel. This isn't your average networking mixer—it’s an immersive experience where you can forge professional connections surrounded by the world’s most remarkable wonders and oddities.

 All event proceeds and raffle collections will benefit the Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce, supporting their mission to strengthen our local business landscape.



Event Highlights:.

  • Museum Access: Guests will have the opportunity to tour the museum and see all the interesting oddities on display
  • Networking: Connect with fellow business professionals in a relaxed and informative setting. Expand your network and forge new relationships.
  • Delicious Hors d'oeuvres: Enjoy a selection of tasty hors d'oeuvres to complement the conversation.
  • Refreshments: Your registration includes two drink tickets to enjoy as you explore the museum
  • Door Prizes: Enter for a chance to win fantastic prizes just by attending!

About The Host 

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! World Entertainment is the largest and fastest-growing international chain of walk through tourist attractions in the entire world.

An acknowledged trendsetter in the development of family attractions, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! World Entertainment owns, operates and franchises over a dozen varieties of exciting attractions.

Courtnie Barnett, General Manager: 

Support the Chamber

During check-in, the GWCC team will be hosting a 50/50 Cash Raffle.

  • 1 Ticket: $3
  • 4 Tickets: $10

Bring your business cards and your sense of wonder. We look forward to showing you the incredible world of Ripley’s!

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Email: laurenmoore@businesswilliamsburg.com
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