Events

Don’t miss the National Lighthouse Day Celebration at Cape Henry Lighthouse! Advance ticket purchase is required.

National Night Out is a wonderful way to connect with your local community in Hampton Roads!

August is National Breastfeeding Month and #757Breastfeeds wants to celebrate with you!!

Summer in Hampton Roads is packed with fun, free, and family-friendly activities—and we’ve rounded them all up in one easy-to-use guide! 😎

Brains On, the wildly popular podcast for kids, is hitting the road with a hilarious science-themed show that takes the audience on an adventure through our brains.

The Holiday Stroll preview of Celebration In Lights is a cherished local holiday tradition benefiting the Center for Child & Family Services.

Whether you’re a fishing family or brand new to the sport, these Hampton Roads fishing events for kids are a great way to unplug and connect with nature—together.

Racing fans! The Hampton Heat, the largest race of the year in Hampton Roads, returns to Larry King Law’s Langley Speedway this Saturday.

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

If your ACTIVE Family loves Cars be sure to check out the local car shows and auto events coming up in Hampton Roads!

Santa Claus is braving the summer heat and popping up all over Hampton Roads to celebrate Christmas in July!

Looking for family fun in Hampton Roads? Find local farms offering pick-your-own blueberries and blackberries—perfect for a sweet summer day with the kids!

Our Annual BIG LIST of Vacation Bible School programs in Hampton Roads, Virginia – Updated for Summer 2026 and new programs will continue to be added!

Local farms where you can bring the family out to pick their own peaches straight off the tree, in Hampton Roads, Virginia.

A special treat for families with kids who love carousel rides! Celebrate National Carousel Day with free rides all day long.

Fantasy and science fiction take center stage in Chesapeake at the Public Library’s annual FantaSci event!

Free Summer Fun for the kids in Hampton! School-age children and families can interact with musicians, artists, actors, storytellers, dancers, and more. Each hour has new programming! 

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

The 2026 Norfolk Tides Season is underway and this upcoming Tuesday, July 7, 2026 is Villians Night and Tuesday Night Fireworks at Harbor Park! Enter our Flash Giveaway for Family Admission!

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

Local Juneteenth Events and Celebrations in Hampton Roads, Virginia.

Events and activities to celebrate Father’s Day in Hampton Roads, Virginia.

This FREE festival is a favorite for all ages and includes activities like touring the tall ships, watching the Parade of Sail, regional and national entertainment, family activities, and of course the HUGE display of fireworks!

Strawberry season is a delicious time of year in Hampton Roads. Check out Our BIG LIST of Where to Pick Your Own Strawberries- this list is updated regularly through the season April – June.

There are so many family events celebrating PRIDE this month in Hampton Roads, here is our BIG LIST to make it easier to find them! #LOVEISLOVE