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

If your active child loves The Grinch, this list is for you! Upcoming Holiday Events with the GRINCH in Hampton Roads!

Don’t miss the holiday fun! Here is our 2024 BIG LIST of local Holiday Parades in Hampton Roads, Virginia!

Be a part of lighting up the night this season with these upcoming Holiday Illumination Events and Celebrations in Hampton Roads!

This family-friendly performance is free, but reserved seating is required. Come enjoy an evening of fun festive music, compliments of the TRADOC Band!

Don’t miss these local programs offering the gift of local Hampton Roads experiences to share with your family this holiday season!

Local Hanukkah celebrations and events in Hampton Roads – on the Southside and the Peninsula!

The only thing better than curling up on the couch to watch Christmas movies is to see them on a bigger screen! Check out these local events where you can catch your favorite movie showtimes!

If you have a singer ages 6 and up, in first grade through high school, they can audition for the upcoming semester of the Virginia Children’s Chorus!

Here is our BIG LIST of Winter Break Camps in Hampton Roads 2024!

Locations holding in-person snacks or meals with Santa this holiday season in Hampton Roads! Many of these events require reservations and/or admission fees and will sell out quickly.

This is such a great annual event, thank you to everyone at HSC-2 who makes this happen. This is where you can look to the sky and wave as Santa flies by in his helicopter, practicing his gift drops!

Here is a list of Locations where you can get your fresh-cut Christmas Tree this season in Hampton Roads, Virginia!

An update! MyActiveChild has donated a portion of the proceeds from each local ad purchased on MyActiveChild.com to Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters (CHKD)’s Mental Health Programming since August 2021.

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

Many Hampton Roads area locations are offering public events where you can experience their Nativity displays and/or Bethlehem walks. Here is our BIG LIST!

Another new week, another WINNER, and another NEW giveaway for this great holiday display, back for 2024 – BayPort Credit Union Holiday Lights at the Beach!

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

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!

Military Families – here is the updated information for the local Trees for Troops event in Hampton Roads!

Check out these local events where you can build your Gingerbread/Candy holiday creations!

Some great local savings on #757 Activities, Services, and more this season for Black Friday and Cyber Monday!

Congratulations to our WINNER! Tickets are still available – Experience the magic right in your hometown with Disney On Ice. See Mickey, Minnie, and stars from Moana, Frozen, and more brought to life on ice!

Enjoy a festive winter wonderland while you shop from artisan vendors, visit with Santa and warm up by the giant yule log bonfire with a seasonal beverage.

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