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The Chesapeake Jubilee - started several years ago as a way to celebrate the City of Chesapeake's birthday, is now a full weekend event!

Here is a list of upcoming memorial events and ceremonies, as well as activities and promotions planned over the holiday weekend in Hampton Roads.

How to get started - becoming a Foster Parent in Hampton Roads, Virginia.

What better place to explore fun in the ocean, lakes, rivers and streams than Coastal Virginia? There are lots of great opportunities for surfing, jet skiing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and so much more!

Explore our local listings of Family-Friendly Performances, Concerts, and Live Shows in Hampton Roads, don't miss your favorites!

Discover local STEM and academic programs for kids in Hampton Roads—find tutoring, robotics, coding, and science classes by city.

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

Does your Active Child love Soccer??? Youth Soccer Programs in Hampton Roads – Local Leagues, Teams & Clinics for Kids.

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

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.

Whether you’re a fishing family or brand new to the sport, these Hampton Roads fishing events for kids are a great way to unplug and connect with nature—together.

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

Kids to Parks Day is a nationally coordinated day designed to connect kids and families with their local, state, and national parks.

Our BIG LIST of Local Mother's Day FUN In Hampton Roads, Virginia!

Find the best dance classes for kids in Hampton Roads! Ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop & more—local studios and programs to help your active child grow & shine.

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!

May is National Bike Month, which gives local families the perfect excuse to grab bikes and helmets, and hit the trails!

Lowe's FREE Kids' Workshops are back! Now known as DIY Kids' Workshops (instead of Build and Grow) these workshops have some great new projects. Make sure to register as these events will fill up!

Scouting programs offer great learning experiences for boys and girls in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Hampton Roads is a vibrant hub for anime events, comic conventions, cosplay meetups, and pop culture expos where fans of all ages can connect, create, and celebrate their favorite characters and fandoms.

Disney's hit The Lion King comes to Norfolk in April/May 2026! Save 25% on select tickets for a limited time!

FREE Family Fun? You're in the right place - here are some great ideas for FREE Local Family Fun in Hampton Roads!

Share your information or flyer 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!

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

The good news is that there are programs designed specifically to help kids and teens build strong social skills in a supportive environment. These programs often use guided activities, group practice, and coaching to help children develop the tools they need to connect with others and feel more confident in social situations.