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Here is our BIG LIST of where to find Halloween Fun with the kids in Hampton Roads, Virginia – on Halloween!

Celebrate the 3rd Annual Glow Party in honor of The Glowline installation at Jeff Robertson Park this weekend!  

Come relive all the historic excitement on the waterfront in honor of the day General Lafayette arrived in Norfolk in 1824, with a spectacular high-tech twist! This event is FREE & open to the public.

This weekend in Norfolk, don’t miss the annual Fleet Fest celebration! Free and open to the public.

Are you a grandparent raising a grandchild or a relative raising a child? This FREE local program is for you and your family.

Don’t miss the family-friendly festival, Fantastic Planet, hosted by ODU this October! Enjoy live performances and activities which focus on the overall theme of environmental stewardship.

Celebrate the culture of the Philippines in Portsmouth this weekend at the 10th Annual Fil Fest! Find Lego-inspired iconic Filipino Jeepney, local puppets from The Sandy Castle, and the annual Lumpia eating contest!

This event with Norfolk Fire-Rescue is FREE, open to the public and includes children’s activities, snacks, raffle prizes, and goodie bags to those who register.

Come to experience Egyptian traditional food, and culture this weekend in Hampton! Authentic food & drinks, Kids activities, Henna tattoos, Pharaoh parade, Entertainment & more!

This Friday, September 20th – meet local Olympian Grant Holloway when we welcome him back to Hampton Roads with a Meet & Greet in Chesapeake.

Lots of Handmade fun (for the whole family) coming up at the Hermitage Museum in Norfolk!

Don’t miss the murals! 10 new murals will be painted by 10 different national and local artists at private properties through the ViBe Creative arts district during the same 10 day time period.

Join us for an afternoon filled with live entertainment, food trucks, bounce houses, yard games, giveaways, children’s activities, and free community resources. This event is free and open to the public.

The Harvest Faire in Smithfield is this weekend! Archery, Swordfighting, Merchants, Costume Contests, Raffle, Live music, Food, Games, Knights, Pirates, Mermaids and more!

Historic Greenbrier Farms is back with their Annual Summer Bash Event featuring Dunk-A-Department! The Dunk-A-Department fundraiser benefits the local Chesapeake Sheriff and Police Department.

Local (or soon to be local) military families enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP), or who have a child with special needs, don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the special education services and supports that are available in the state of Virginia specifically.

Free Car Show this weekend! The Khedive Auto Shriners’ Annual Fun-n-Shine Car Show takes place Saturday in Chesapeake.

FREE Fun at Bass Pro Shops during their Kids’ Day promotion in Hampton!

In celebration of the 2024 Summer Olympics, join the Elizabeth River Trail Foundation and the City of Norfolk Parks and Recreation for the first-ever ERT Olympics!

Get ready to be inspired, empowered, and entertained at the most exciting event of the year – the Kidpreneur Expo! Join us for a day filled with innovation, creativity, and fun as we celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit of our youth.

Explore cultures from around the world as a part of the family-friendly World Arts Celebration in Newport News!

It’s going to be a great summer in Norfolk with lots of opportunities for summer learning and experiences the entire family can enjoy.

The Rec ‘n’ Roll Scuttle Bus will take to the streets beginning in July to bring FREE recreational activities to city neighborhoods. 

This weekend, Coastal Edge Presents Local Heroes Day A Salute To The Heroes Among Us event in Virginia Beach!

FREE 2024 Summer Fun for the kids at Fountain Plaza in Virginia Beach’s Town Center!