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  1. AMF Norfolk Lanes
    AMF Bowling with 60 lanes, an interactive arcade and an on-site Pro Shop. Sports Bar. Birthday Parties Avaialble.
    2441 E. Little Creek Rd Norfolk, VA 23518
    (757) 583-1571
  2. Attucks Theatre
    Performance venue and historical landmark in Norfolk.
    1010 Church Street Norfolk, Virginia 23510
    (757) 664-6464
  3. Chef Jacoby
    Cooking classes
    Norfolk, VA
    404-834-5679
  4. Chrysler Hall
    Performance venue in Norfolk hosting local, national and international performances.
    215 St Pauls Blvd Norfolk, VA 23510
    (757) 664-6464
  5. Chrysler Museum
    Art Museum. General admission is free. Free family activities including family festivals, story time, pre-k programs, glass-blowing demonstrations and more. Homeschool Studio, Scouts events, summer camps available. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sunday from 12-5pm.
    One Memorial Place Norfolk, VA 23510
    (757) 664-6200
  6. Circuit Social
    Over 80 arcade games, sport games, skeeball, and pinball, giving everyone in the gang something to enjoy. Party rooms available. Note that this location becomes ages 21+ at 9pm.
    258 Granby Street Norfolk VA 23510
  7. Color Me Mine Norfolk
    Art classes, camps and workshops for kids, adults and families. Birthday parties available.
    1300 Colley Avenue Norfolk, VA 23517
    (757) 625-1666
  8. d’Art Center
    d'Art Center hosts art exhibitions, houses gallery and studio spaces with on-site resident artists to interact with, and provides interactive programming. The center also offers art-focused summer camp programming for ages 6-13 in June - August, and children's workshops and classes for ages 6+!
    NEON District 740 Boush Street Norfolk, VA 23510
    (757) 625-4211
  9. Glow Golf at MacArthur Center
    Located within MacArthur Center in Norfolk. Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf, and more. Birthday parties available.

    Using blacklights, Glow Golf lights up neon-colored obstacles, golf balls and clubs in a dark, outer-space-like atmosphere. Indoor mini-golf provides year-round fun.
    MarArthur Center Mall Norfolk, VA
    585-622-0589
  10. Glow Golf at Norfolk Premium Outlets
    Located within Norfolk Premium Outlets. Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf, and Lazer Maze. Birthday parties available.
    1600 Premium Outlets Blvd. Space 405 Norfolk, VA 23502
    757-508-5075
  11. Granby Theater
    Granby Theater is a distinct venue that is available for private functions such as weddings, military command parties, corporate events and birthdays. Special themed events are regularly scheduled and open to the public. Children's summer camp.
    421 Granby St. Norfolk VA
    (757) 343-5396
  12. Harbor Park
    Harbor Park is the home of the Norfolk Tides, the Baltimore Orioles AAA baseball team. Harbor Park also hosts NCAA baseball and concerts.
    150 Park Avenue Norfolk, Virginia 23510
    (757) 664-6464
  13. Harrison Opera House
    Historic theater and home to the Virginia Symphony Orchestra and the Virginia Opera.
    160 West Virginia Beach Boulevard Norfolk, Virginia 23510
    (757) 664-6464
  14. Hermitage Museum and Gardens
    Historic home with art galleries, gardens, woodlands and wetlands. Art classes, family programming, camps and more in the newly renovated Visual Arts Studio!
    7637 North Shore Road, Norfolk, VA 23505
    (757) 423-2052
  15. Iconic Water Sports
    Boat cruises and parties in the Broad Bay VB and Waterside areas.
    Hampton Roads, VA
    (757) 918-9062
  16. Kitsch
    Unique quality handmade items.
    Now offering vintage clothing and housewares, too. Art Classes for All Ages
    1513 Colley Avenue Norfolk, VA 23517
    (757) 961-9855
  17. Latitude Climbing + Fitness
    Norfolk's first climbing gym. Bouldering, yoga, and fitness offered - routes are updated frequently and provide something for all skill levels. Available for birthday parties and special events. Summer camps.
    1830 Lindsay Avenue Norfolk, VA 23504
    (757) 347-1441
  18. MacArthur Center
    Free Indoor Play Area inside MacArthur Center: The Play Port.
    Seasonal Free Family Programming. Movie theater, restaurants.
    Birthday party and special event space available in the Live 360 Studio.
    300 Monticello Avenue Norfolk, VA 23510
    (757) 627-6000
  19. Mermaid Factory
    Paint your own Norfolk Mermaid! Walk-ins welcome but reservations are recommended. Birthday parties available.
    919A W. 21st Street Norfolk, VA
    (757) 233-0733
  20. Norfolk Admirals
    Norfolk Admirals Professional Ice Hockey Team. Birthday parties available.
    201 East Brambleton Ave Norfolk, VA 23510
    (757) 640-1212
  21. Norfolk Botanical Garden
    Extensive gardens, walking trails and children's programming within WOW (World of Wonder) Children's Garden. Nature focused Classes, Workshops, and Homeschool programs available.
    6700 Azalea Garden Road Norfolk, VA 23518
    (757) 441-5830
  22. Norfolk Cooking Lab
    Cooking classes for kids ages 8 and up. Couples cooking classes.
    110 La Valette Ave Norfolk, VA
    757-351-4010
  23. Norfolk Festevents
    Norfolk Festevents organizes special events, concerts, festivals and more in the City of Norfolk. Town Point Park has interactive water fountains the kids can play in. Many festival/events are free or low cost.
    Town Point Park and Ocean View Beach Park, Norfolk VA
    (757) 441-2345
  24. Norfolk Indoor Sports Turf
    8,000 sq. foot indoor sports facility in Norfolk. Sports camps, clinics and practice space. Youth training, lessons, clinics, team rental, and youth and adult birthday parties available.
    200 W. 21st St. Suite C 23517 Norfolk, VA 23517
    757-390-6964
  25. Norfolk Kayak Rentals
    Single and tandem kayak rentals and tours out of Norfolk, VA.
    4414 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508
    (757) 744-3408
  26. Norfolk Restaurant Week
    A week of special menus and pricing at participating restaurant locations in Norfolk!
    Norfolk, VA
  27. Norfolk Tides
    Minor league baseball team playing at Harbor Park in Norfolk, VA. Birthday parties available.
    150 Park Ave Norfolk, VA 23510
    (757) 622-2222 x103
  28. Norfolk Trolley Pub
    Trolley Pub is a pedal-powered, eco-friendly, pub-crawling trolley for up to 14 people at a time. The Trolley Pub is powered by YOU and your fellow pedalers. Tours in Norfolk VA, with Trolley Pub, are full of fun, and entertainment. Book the tour today, and join the amazing party! It’s hard not to smile on the Trolley Pub!
    Norfolk, VA
    (833) 733-2548
  29. Ocean View Fishing Pier
    Fishing, summer fishing camp for kids. Open 24/7 Weather Permitting!
    Ocean View Fishing Pier 400 W. Ocean View Ave. Norfolk VA
    757-583-6000
  30. PaddleWheel Ferry
    Ride the paddlewheel ferry between North Landing and High Street in Portsmouth and Harbor Park in Downtown Norfolk.
    Downtown Portsmouth and Norfolk, VA
    (757) 222-6100
  31. Paint Nite
    Paint and party with friends at a local bar or restaurant. Kids painting events are also available.
    Various locations
  32. Pinot’s Palette Norfolk
    Paint & Sip Studio offering Family Paint Classes, Special Events, Birthday Parties and Kids Art Camps.
    240 W 21st Street Norfolk, VA 23517
    (757) 386-4679
  33. Push Comedy Theater
    Comedy theater offering acting and improv classes and summer camps for kids/teens.
    763 Granby Street Norfolk, VA 23510
    (757) 333-7442
  34. Sail Nauticus
    Learn how to sail with our certified instructors. Several different opportunities are available including The Sail Nauticus First Sail experience - an introduction to sailing in a casual setting. Up to three students and an instructor will learn how to harness the winds and steer the boat on a course.
    One Waterside Drive Norfolk, VA, 23510
    (757) 823-4242
  35. Scope Arena
    Scope Arena is the host to a wide variety of events and is currently home to the Norfolk Admirals hockey team, the MEAC Basketball Tournament, conventions, concerts, family shows and more.
    201 East Brambleton Avenue Norfolk, Virginia 23510
    (757) 664-6464
  36. Starving Artist Cafe
    Hosting and/or catering for team meetings, paint party, picnic, kid’s birthday party, outdoor event and more; just give us at least 3 days notice so we can make sure that your food and set up is just how you want it.
    4408 Colley Ave Norfolk, VA
    (757) 305-9290
  37. The Dragonfly Art Studio
    Online and in-person classes available.

    Art Classes and programs for students PreK and up. Summer Art Camps and Birthday Parties available.
    The Dragonfly - Main Studio and Gallery 1703 Colley Ave Norfolk, VA 23517
    (757) 324-5488
  38. Virginia Opera
    Virginia Opera performs a full season of opera in three separate venues (including Norfolk) and reaches more than 150,000 students and community members each year through its innovative Education and Community Outreach Program.
    160 W Virginia Beach Blvd Norfolk, VA
    866-673-7282
  39. Virginia Stage Company
    Virginia Stage offers Educational Matinees, In-School Tours, Workshops, Residencies, Stagedoor and Summer Camp Programs. They also hold family friendly performances throughout the year.
    110 E Tazewell St, Norfolk, VA 23510
    (757) 627-6988
  40. Virginia Zoo in Norfolk
    Children's Programs, Exotic Animal Exhibits and Themed Gardens. Birthday Parties, Scout Programs, Family-friendly events and Summer Camps available. Teen conservation and volunteer opportunities. Nature Discovery Zone playground. Sensory inclusive support available.
    3500 Granby Street Norfolk, VA 23504
    (757) 441-2374
  41. VR64 / New World VR Corp
    Virtual Reality Arcade featuring over 150 VR games, a flight siumulator, and race cars. Parties, Camps, and after-school programs are available. We come to you - Richmond to Chesapeake!
    Norfolk Premium Outlets 1600 Premium Outlets Blvd #401 Norfolk, VA
    (757) 644-6750
  42. Wells Theatre
    Historic landmark and performance venue in Norfolk, home to the Virginia Stage Company
    110 East Tazewell Street Norfolk, Virginia 23510
    (757) 664-6464