Chesapeake: Free Things To Do
Barnes & Noble Greenbrier
Description:
Weekly storytime- Please check website link to confirm storytime is happening as scheduled.
Phone:
(757) 382-0220
Chesapeake Arboretum
Description:
A tree sanctuary that hosts an 18th century homestead for enjoyment and education. Extensive walking trails.
Phone:
(757) 382-7060
Chesapeake City Park
Description:
Large park in Chesapeake that includes Fun Forest Children's Playground, a Dog Park, Skate Park, Outdoor Stage, Horseshoe Courts and more.
Phone:
(757) 312-0243
Chesapeake Parks & Recreation
Description:
Art, Camps, Cooking, Dance, Gymnastics, Martial Arts, Special Needs, Sports, Toddler Programs, Summer Camps, Special Events & more. Homeschool Activities. After School Care available.
Address:
Various locations in Chesapeake, VA
Phone:
(757) 382-6411
Chesapeake Planetarium
Description:
Free Admission to Public Planetarium Programs. Registration required
Address:
312 Cedar Road
Chesapeake, VA 23322
Chesapeake, VA 23322
Phone:
(757) 547-0153
Chesapeake Public Library
Description:
Several different storytimes available for ages 0-10. Registration is required for some programs. Homeschool programs available
Address:
Various locations in Chesapeake, VA
Phone:
(757) 410-7100
City of Chesapeake Special Events
Description:
Parades, Festivals, Celebrations and more. Many are Free.
Address:
Chesapeake, VA
Phone:
(757) 382-6411
Dismal Swamp Canal Trail
Description:
Wildlife refuge with multi-use trails for walking, biking, horseback riding, and an launch area for boating.
Email:
dsct@cityofchesapeake.net
Fun Forest Playground
Description:
Large children's playground withing Chesapeake's City Park.
Phone:
(757) 312-0243
Great Dismal Swamp Refuge/Canal Trail
Description:
Wildlife refuge with multi-use trails for walking, biking, horseback riding, and an launch area for boating.
Email:
dsct@cityofchesapeake.net
Home Depot Kids Workshops
Description:
Free Hands-On Workshops for Kids ages 5-12. Registration is recommended, they often fill up!
Phone:
(757) 421-3167
Home Depot Kids Workshops
Description:
Free Hands-On Workshops for Kids ages 5-12. Registration is recommended, they often fill up!
Phone:
(757) 465-9166
Home Depot Kids Workshops
Description:
Free Hands-On Workshops for Kids ages 5-12. Registration is recommended, they often fill up!
Phone:
(757) 548-8478
JoAnn
Description:
Sewing, crafting, and art classes/lessons for kids. Free events monthly. Birthday parties available.
Phone:
757-523-6479
Michael's Store Craft Events
Description:
Regular free and low cost Make & Take store events for kids. Birthday Parties available
Phone:
(757) 523-7473
Northwest River Park
Description:
Local park in Chesapeake with a playground, boating, fishing, hiking, putt-putt course, horse shoes, volleyball nets. Summer camps available at this location.
Phone:
(757) 421-7151
Oak Grove Park
Description:
Local park in Chesapeake with a fitness trail for walking, running, biking. Fishing platforms and a kids play area on site.
Phone:
(757) 382-6411
Spanish For Kids
Description:
Free Children's Spanish Classes for kids in 3rd grade thru High School. Summer 2019.
Phone:
(757) 272-3705
Email:
bvazwegners@cox.net
Western Branch Park
Description:
Local park in Chesapeake with playgrounds, basketball courts, pickleball courts, athletic fields and more.
Phone:
(757) 382-6411
