Norfolk

Fields of wildflowers and sunflowers are gorgeous, make beautiful backdrops for photographs, and bringing them home brings a little bit of sunshine indoors!

Local pediatric therapists in Hampton Roads! Find speech, occupational, and physical therapy services to support your child’s development.

Does your Active Child love to tumble, flip and move? Check out the local Listings for Gymnastics Programs For Kids in Hampton Roads!

Is your Active Child interested in lacrosse? Check out the local Listings under Lacrosse Programs For Kids in Hampton Roads!

Find the best dance classes for kids in Hampton Roads! Ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop & more—local studios and programs to help your active child grow & shine.

From kids’ CrossFit classes and youth strength training to speed clinics, running programs, and sports performance training, there’s something for every age and ability level.

Families head out for a weekend of fun and nobody wants to leave their furry kid home on a Saturday. The good news is that Hampton Roads has a lot of outdoor space, and most of the events can be found close to home.

Whether you are visiting the area or a local family looking to take in the sights on your staycation, there are Tours throughout the Hampton Roads region that focus not just on the natural beauty of the area but also on the rich history surrounding Coastal Virginia.

Is your child a budding star? Hampton Roads is bursting with opportunities for kids and teens who love acting, musical theater, or film.

Does your child light up when a princess, a superhero or a favorite storybook character walks into the room? This is our running list of local events with character themes, costumed character visits and meet-and-greets in Hampton Roads, pulled from our daily calendar and updated all year long.

Teacher workdays, single-day holidays, long weekends…. we now have a list to help you track down ideas for those single “out of school” days!

Does your Active Child love to cook and/or help you in the kitchen? Check out the local Listings under "Cooking Classes" For Kids in Hampton Roads!

The good news is that there are programs designed specifically to help kids and teens build strong social skills in a supportive environment. These programs often use guided activities, group practice, and coaching to help children develop the tools they need to connect with others and feel more confident in social situations.

Our local listings of Homeschool Resources and Activities for Kids of all ages in Hampton Roads, Virginia.

It is always free to add your family-friendly local event to the MyActiveChild.com Hampton Roads calendar. Here is everything you need to know to make sure your event gets seen and makes it onto the correct breakout lists!

Fireworks are the perfect excuse for staying up past early bedtimes and celebrating everything from carnivals, baseball, Independence Day, and every occasion in between. Here is our roundup of where you can find Fireworks Displays in Hampton Roads, Virginia!

There are lots of great museums and historical places in Hampton Roads that offer great family programs.

Lowe’s FREE Kids’ Workshops are back for all Lowe’s Kid Club Members. Make sure to register as these events will fill up!

Everyone is gearing up for the 2026-2027 school year in Hampton Roads! Here are some upcoming events to celebrate going back to school (some with free school supplies).

Do you love saving money on clothes for your Active Child? There are lots of Children’s Consignment Stores in Hampton Roads where you can save on gently used children’s clothing, and gear!

This listing of Local Gaming Fun in Hampton Roads contains video gaming, virtual reality gaming, board gaming, strategy games, arcade games, bowling, mini-golf and everything in between.

Cirque de Paris is a must-see for audiences of all ages, featuring an interactive pre-show and intermission filled with lively activities and delicious goodies for the entire family to enjoy.

A place for kids to play when it is too hot, too cold, too rainy, or a day that is just too much of everything. Parents, get ready to take those deep, relaxing breaths, here is our list of local indoor playgrounds & play spaces in Hampton Roads!

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

Warm weather means the return of live, outdoor music! Here is where you can bring the entire family to dance the day (or evening) away in Hampton Roads.