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Touch-a-Truck provides a unique opportunity for children to learn, explore, and touch their favorite vehicles, get behind the wheel, and meet the professionals who build, protect, and serve our community. Public service and emergency vehicles, heavy machinery, farm equipment, construction trucks, and many more will be featured at this year’s event!

Strawberry season is a delicious time of year in Hampton Roads. Check out Our BIG LIST of Where to Pick Your Own Strawberries- this list is updated regularly through the season April - June.

Local Summer Camps for Kids in Hampton Roads including locations in Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, Yorktown and surrounding areas.

Dates of enrollment and links to eligibility and registration information for 2026-2027 Virginia Public Preschool Programs in Hampton Roads.

A Pizza Giveaway, and Promo Codes to save on your upcoming orders at Papa Johns Pizza of Hampton Roads!

Explore local private preschool programs by city, including Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Newport News, and Hampton.

Does your Active Child LOVE Animals and/or being outside in Nature? Make sure to check out the local Listings under "Animals and Nature" for local Programs and Opportunities For Kids in Hampton Roads!

Plan for family fun! Explore playgrounds, open play, art studios, and more in Hampton Roads—organized by city for easy planning.

Explore our seasonal guide of Hampton Roads’ top local farms for u-pick, family activities, educational programs, and delicious local produce.

A place for kids to play when it is too hot, too cold, too rainy, or a day that is just too much of everything. Parents, get ready to take those deep, relaxing breaths, here is our list of local indoor playgrounds & play spaces in Hampton Roads!

Teacher workdays, single-day holidays, long weekends.... we now have a list to help you track down ideas for those single "out of school" days!

Need a Date Night? Here is our list of Upcoming Parents' Night Out Events in Hampton Roads!

Busch Gardens Williamsburg has opened limited registration of their FREE Preschool Pass (ages 3-5) while supplies last!

Discover upcoming local events in Hampton Roads focused on American history, Virginia heritage, and hands-on learning experiences for kids and families.

Military families, don't miss these opportunities to get out and celebrate your military child!

Looking for local fun while the kids are off of school? Here are some ideas for you!

Introducing a new way to share your information on MyActiveChild.com! We can't possibly include them all in our general or sponsored posts, but we now have a new way to share this information - as a Community Announcement on MyActiveChild.com!

Check out our local listings of Horseback Riding programs and camps for kids in Hampton Roads!

There are lots of great museums and historical places in Hampton Roads that offer great family programs.

Younger kids love storytime and having books read to them. There are so many local storytimes in Hampton Roads they needed their own list - Here is our BIG LIST of upcoming Storytimes!

Looking for a fun and healthy way to enjoy the outdoors with your family? Hampton Roads offers miles of scenic bike paths and trails perfect for riders of all ages and skill levels.

Anyone love FREE Family Activities? We have some great ideas for FREE Local Family Fun in Hampton Roads!

Summer in Coastal Virginia brings to mind beautiful blue skies, sandy beach days, and lots of great local FESTIVALS in Hampton Roads!

Planning a birthday party can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be! Hampton Roads is full of fun, creative, and family-friendly birthday party venues and ideas for children and teens.

Our BIG LIST - and your local guide - of where to find local Farmers Market locations in Hampton Roads, Virginia!