Strawberry season is here! Check out Our BIG LIST of Where to Pick Your Own Strawberries in Hampton Roads, VA! more >

2021 Summer Camps for Kids in Hampton Roads including locations in Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, Yorktown and surrounding areas. more >

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

Check out our BIG LIST of Outdoor Movies happening in Hampton Roads! more >

Our BIG List of Upcoming Hampton Roads area Children's Consignment Sales! more >

Our BIG LIST of Earth Day Events in Hampton Roads, Virginia! more >

Programs in Hampton Roads that provide FREE or Discounted Summer Bowling for the kids. more >

Our BIG LIST of where to find local Farmers Market location in Hampton Roads, Virginia more >

This list of Local Scavenger Hunts in Hampton Roads has something for everyone! more >

Here is our BIG LIST of upcoming events specifically designed for local families in Hampton Roads with special needs. more >

Easter activities and events for the entire family in Hampton Roads, VA more >

Local St Patrick's Day Family FUN in Hampton Roads! more >

Save money on Museum admission, memberships and/or tours in Hampton Roads, Virginia. more >

Activities, Events and Celebrations in honor of Black History Month in Hampton Roads, Virginia. more >

Here is our BIG LIST of Valentine's Day Family Events in Hampton Roads VA! more >

Our BIG List of Upcoming Homeschool Events in Hampton Roads! more >

Here is our list of local events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday in Hampton Roads this month! more >

Another incentive for the kids to read this winter... Hampton Roads Winter Reading Programs! more >

Here is our Round-up of programs in Hampton Roads with links to their plans for Fall 2020 (when posted). more >

There is Outdoor Ice Skating available on the Southside and Peninsula this winter. Here is the 2020/2021 information for MacArthur on Ice in Norfolk, and Liberty Ice Pavilion in Colonial Williamsburg! more >

Our BIG LIST of Holiday Light Displays in Hampton Roads, VA! more >

Our BIG LIST of Family Friendly New Year's Fun in Hampton Roads, Virginia! more >

Here is our BIG LIST of Winter Break Camps in Hampton Roads 2020! more >

All Aboard! Another great list of events for the active child who loves trains! more >

Here is our Big List of Local Discounts for Paintball in Hampton Roads! more >

Where to visit with Santa in Hampton Roads, Virginia including Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Smithfield, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and Yorktown. more >

Locations where you can get your Christmas Tree in Hampton Roads, Virginia! more >

Local Hanukkah Celebrations in Hampton Roads Virginia! more >

Many Hampton Roads area churches are offering public events where you can walk or drive through their Nativity displays. Here is our BIG LIST! more >

Here is our BIG LIST of 2020 Holiday Performances in Hampton Roads! more >

This year your child can receive a phone call from Santa for Free! more >

As the school year approaches and parents throughout the area (and the country) are making plans for education and activities we wanted to include this list of Alternative Options - for school, distance learning, and sports during COVID-19. more >

A list of local fundraisers and/or special events where kids can "shop" with a little assistance from Santa's Helpers. more >

Locations holding in-person snacks or meals with Santa this season in Hampton Roads! more >

Is it really a Family picture with Santa if your Pets aren't a part of it? Not at our house! Here is where you can take EVERYONE to get their picture with Santa, even your furbabies! more >

There are lots of special events and discounts for popular family activities in honor of Veterans Day! more >

Where to Trick-or-Treat with the kids in Hampton Roads, Virginia! more >

Here is our BIG LIST of Fall Festivals that are Scheduled, Postponed/Canceled, or Not Updated for Fall 2020 in Hampton Roads, Virginia! more >

BIG LIST of where to find family friendly Halloween events, activities and trick-or-treating in Hampton Roads, Virginia more >

Our BIG List of Pumpkin Patches in Hampton Roads! Find the best local places for pumpkins, hayrides, fall activities and family fun! more >

Check out our BIG List of Haunted Events, Ghost Walks, Zombie Special Events and more! Please note these may not be appropriate for little ones! more >

One of the best times of year! Find out where to pick your own apples in Hampton Roads, VA! more >

You don't have to leave home to experience much of the rich history, art, and culture found in Hampton Roads. more >

What a great opportunity to learn new skills. Here are some online resources for Cooking with Kids During COVID-19! more >

Everyone is gearing up for the 2020-2021 school year in Hampton Roads! Here are some upcoming events to celebrate going back to school. more >

Locations to pick your own Peaches in Hampton Roads, Virginia. more >

For parents looking for the most up-to-date information, who may be new to the area, or just curious as to the differences across districts, here is a brief overview of the policies in each Hampton Roads area school district. more >

Locations to Pick Your Own Blackberries and Blueberries in Hampton Roads, VA more >

Here is our Round-up of programs in Portsmouth and Suffolk, Virginia with links to their plans for Fall 2020 (when posted). Please follow links or contact the school directly for their most recent updates. more >

Here is our Round-up of programs in Hampton, Newport News and Yorktown with links to their plans for Fall 2020 (when posted). Please follow links or contact the school directly for their most recent updates. more >

Here is our Round-up of programs in Chesapeake with links to their plans for Fall 2020 (when posted). Please follow links or contact the school directly for their most recent updates. more >

Here is our Round-up of private schools in Virginia Beach with links to their plans for Fall 2020 (when posted). more >

Check out our Round-up of private school programs in Norfolk with links to their plans for Fall 2020 (when posted). more >

MyActiveChild.com's BIG LIST of Summer Reading Programs in Hampton Roads, Virginia more >

Our BIG LIST of Vacation Bible School programs in Hampton Roads, Virginia more >

The Fourth of July in Hampton Roads means lots of local fun! Find your local fireworks and celebrations here! more >

For those of you who have been missing the local museums and all that they offer - good news! Many sites are reopening in the coming days and weeks! more >

This program allows military personnel and their families to visit over 2,000 participating museums for FREE. Check out this post for participating museums in Hampton Roads! more >

Summer reading programs open to Military Families in Hampton Roads, Virginia more >

Local Juneteenth Events in Hampton Roads, Virginia. more >

If you are looking for a local restaurant in Norfolk Beach with outdoor seating options, we have a list! more >

If you are looking for a local restaurant on the Virginia Peninsula with outdoor seating options, we have a list! more >

If you are looking for a local restaurant in Virginia Beach with outdoor seating options, we have a list! more >

If you are looking for a local restaurant in Chesapeake with outdoor seating options, we have a list! more >

As we all adjust to a new normal, there are local Hampton Roads Farms working to find new ways to make sure you can continue to enjoy their fresh, local produce. more >

Hampton Roads Restaurants Offering Family Meal Options during the COVID-19 shutdown. more >

Restaurants offering basic grocery items in Hampton Roads during the COVID-19 shutdown. more >

Locations offering Pizza Kits To Go in Hampton Roads, Virginia! more >

Cupcakes, cookies, DIY kits, easter eggs, candy, and basket stuffers and more that would work perfectly for Easter baskets AND support Local Business as they navigate this difficult time. more >

Read Across America Day 2020 takes place on March 2, 2020 and there are lots of local ways to celebrate both reading, and the amazing Dr. Seuss! more >

Kids love Touch-A-Truck events, here is where you can find them in Hampton Roads! more >

The perfect excuse for a Daddy-Daughter Date Night! Here is our BIG LIST of the upcoming Father-Daughter Dances in Hampton Roads! more >

All Aboard! Another great event for the active child who loves trains! more >

Moms, here are some opportunities for a special date night with your little guy.... more >

Groundhog Day Celebrations and Events in Hampton Roads, VA. more >

We have a big list, full of ideas for local fun in Hampton Roads over Winter Break! more >

Come out to celebrate Kwanzaa! Find Local Kwanzaa Events in Hampton Roads! more >

Ideas for Local Activities, Experiences and Events that would make perfect Gifts this Holiday Season! more >

Our BIG LIST of local Holiday Parades in Hampton Roads, Virginia! more >

These events are designed specifically for Hampton Roads families with special needs. more >