Events

For all of those Active Families who LOVE Monster Trucks! Monsters on the Beach is back in 2026 and tickets are now on sale and we have a ticket giveaway to celebrate!

You can always expect some good Star Wars themed events around May 4th… here is what is going on this May for Star Wars fans!

For families in need of food assistance on the Virginia Peninsula, here is the posted Mobile Food Pantry Schedule for MAY 2026.

These are FREE, hands-on workshops for children ages 5-12. They take place at all Home Depot Stores.

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

The Spring Carnival returns to the Virginia Beach Farmer’s Market and kicks off this weekend on Friday, May 1st.

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

FREE COMIC BOOK Day is back for 2026! Here is our list of participating #757 locations.

The perfect pastime for your ACTIVE child! These local running events have something for the whole family. Sign up today!

Nothing says family fun like a carnival! Find the food, games and rides you love, locally in Hampton Roads.

Come out and fly a kite at the Atlantic Coast Kite Festival! – FREE Family Event in Virginia Beach.

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

The Annual Children’s Festival of Friends! A FREE day of fun in the park with inflatables, costumed characters, yummy food vendors, crafts & games, live entertainment, and train rides!

Summer in Coastal Virginia brings to mind beautiful blue skies, sandy beach days, and lots of great local FESTIVALS in Hampton Roads!

Find local volunteer opportunities in Hampton Roads, Virginia (both for youth, and for family groups) on this post.

Teens! These upcoming activities are open to and/or designed for teens in Hampton Roads – including Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach and beyond.

Need a Date Night? Here is our list of Upcoming Parents’ Night Out Events in Hampton Roads!

The annual Hampton Mosaic Festival will feature a wide range of entertainment and activities to celebrate the diverse cultures in the city.

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

Our BIG List of Upcoming Homeschool Events in Hampton Roads!

This post lists current discounts and ways to save money on local Museum admission, membership or tours in Hampton Roads, Virginia!

Locations that offer special Toddler Time playtime in Hampton Roads!

Military families, don’t miss these opportunities to get out and celebrate your military child!

Touch-a-Truck provides a unique opportunity for children to learn, explore, and touch their favorite vehicles, get behind the wheel, and meet the professionals who build, protect, and serve our community. Public service and emergency vehicles, heavy machinery, farm equipment, construction trucks, and many more will be featured at this year’s event!

The Pirates Are Coming…. to the weekend Pirate Invasion in Yorktown! Grab your pirate hat and gear for lots of family-friendly pirate fun.