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Cullipher Farm Summer Featured Directory

4-H Club Programs and Summer Camp – Norfolk & Portsmouth

4-H is the youth (ages 5 to 19) development education program of Virginia Cooperative Extension. 4-H is rich with learning experiences where young people partner with caring adults and volunteers in a fellowship unlike any other program available to youth today. During the summer, 4-H offers a range of day and residential (overnight) camps.

Elizabeth River Project

4610 Colley Avenue Norfolk, Virginia 23508

Environmental non-profit working to restore the Elizabeth River through on-the-ground restoration and interactive environmental education

Fred Heutte Gardens

1000 Botetourt Gardens Norfolk, Virginia 23507

Located in the historic Ghent neighborhood of Norfolk, Virginia, the Fred Heutte Garden is a great place to visit, stroll or volunteer. There’s always something new happening, and volunteer gardeners are happy to answer any questions you might have or show you around the garden. Check link for schedule of upcoming events such as art classes, storytimes, and plant themed activities.

Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast

Scouting Programs and Summer camps, open to Girl Scouts and non-Girl Scouts ages 6 and up.

Hampton Roads Nature Club

Family Nature Clubs worldwide are dedicated to helping people get time in nature back on the family calendar by providing regular opportunities to engage in hikes, paddles, camping trips and other fun outdoor family activities.

Hermitage Museum and Gardens

7637 North Shore Road Norfolk, Virginia 23505

Historic home with art galleries, gardens, woodlands and wetlands. Art classes, family programming, camps and more in the newly renovated Visual Arts Studio! Hermitage Museum & Gardens4.8Based on 942 reviewspowered by Googlereview us on

Homeschool Horticultural Society

Homeschool Horticultural Society is based out of Hampton Roads, Virginia, and committed to learning about different ways of growing plants and gardening.

Into the Wilds

Helping to teach the world, one herb at a time. Open foraging classes, herbalism classes, salve making.

Jennifer Palmer, LLC

Nature-based preschool movement classes, physical therapy and wellness consults. Held in Virginia Beach, VA and surrounding areas, these nature-based outdoor classes (“Nature Wigglers”) will focus on gross and fine motor movement with a nature or outdoor theme each week. These classes will be geared towards ages 2-6 of all abilities and held at a variety of locations in the region. Siblings under the age of 2 are free to tag along. Please sign up for my email list to hear about future classes. Spots ARE limited and this will be a caregiver and child class. Themes for each class may change depending on weather. All are welcome and I would love to make sure I can adapt and accommodate anyone with specific needs. Please don’t hesitate to email me at thesleepdpt@gmail.com if you have any questions/concerns.

Nauticus

One Waterside Drive Norfolk, Virginia 23510

The National Maritime Center, with exciting new exhibits, lots of family activities, and home to the Battleship Wisconsin! Toddler playtimes, Indoor play area, Homeschool Programs, Birthday parties, and Summer Camps.

Norfolk Botanical Garden

6700 Azalea Garden Road Norfolk, Virginia 23518

Extensive gardens, walking trails and children's programming within WOW (World of Wonder) Children's Garden. Nature focused Classes, Workshops, and Homeschool programs available.

Norfolk Kayak Rentals

4414 Colley Avenue Norfolk, Virginia 23508

Single and tandem kayak rentals and tours out of Norfolk, VA.

Ocean View Fishing Pier

400 Ocean View Avenue West Norfolk, Virginia VA

Fishing, summer fishing camp for kids. Open 24/7 Weather Permitting!

The Elizabeth River Trail

Scenic trail through areas of Norfolk with markers providing area history.

Virginia Zoo in Norfolk

3500 Granby Street Norfolk, Virginia 23504

(757) 441-2374

Website

info@virginiazoo.org

The Virginia Zoo in Norfolk offers a wide range of activities for wildlife lovers and advocates of all ages. Learn more and check upcoming programs here. Family-friendly offerings include: special events, behind-the-scenes tours, animal encounters, Zoo Live! Stage Shows, recreation areas like playgrounds and splash pads (during select summer months), Birthday Party Packages, & more! Education programs include: School groups, homeschool, field trips, Summer camps, Winter camps, Spring break camps, teen volunteer program, trail interpreters, animal encounter pop-ups, keeper chats, educator chats, & more! Adult-centered activities include: Volunteer programs, after-hours adult-only special events, Senior Wednesdays (free access for senior citizens 62+), access to limited-edition Zoo Beer from Elation Brewing or Zoo Sangria from Water's Edge, private event/party rentals, wedding venue bookings, & more! Don't forget! Members save on all programs, events, and shopping at the Zoo! We guarantee we have the perfect membership option for you! Upcoming Events at The Virginia Zoo: 01 Jun All day Free Admission for 2026 Graduates at Virginia Zoo (Norfolk) Find out more 19 Jun All day Sail 250® Discount at The Virginia Zoo (Norfolk) Find out more 25 Jun 9:30 am - 10:30 am Wild Tykes at Virginia Zoo (Norfolk) Find out more 25 Jun 9:30 am - 4:00 pm 25 on the 25th at Virginia Zoo (Norfolk) Find out more 25 Jun 11:00 am - 11:30 am Zoo Tales Storytime (Norfolk) Find out more Load More Virginia Zoo4.5Based on 7730 reviewspowered by Googlereview us on

Weyanoke Bird and Wildflower Sanctuary

1501 Armistead Bridge Road Norfolk, Virginia

The Sanctuary covers about eight acres of land in the western edge of the West Ghent neighborhood. It is open to the public from 9 AM on Saturday until 6 PM on Sunday (5 PM in the winter months).