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We are building a MEMORY WALL of Your Local Family Memories, built by events and information you found on Myactivechild.com Hampton Roads.

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.

Our BIG LIST of Local 757 Summer Movie Admission Specials in Hampton Roads is back! Showtimes, locations, and 2026 movie schedules in one place.

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

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.

FREE Family Fun? You’re in the right place – here are some great ideas for FREE Local Family Fun in Hampton Roads!

Does your Active Child love Soccer??? Youth Soccer Programs in Hampton Roads – Local Leagues, Teams & Clinics for Kids.

Our BIG LIST – and your local guide – of where to find local Farmers Market locations in Hampton Roads, Virginia!

Does your Active Child love to play Outside??? Find your local Hampton Roads playgrounds on our list (broken down by city).

Check out our local listings of Horseback Riding programs and camps for kids in Hampton Roads!

Local private school programs in Hampton Roads – Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Smithfield, Suffolk, Virginia Beach and Yorktown VA.

Whether your young creator is dreaming of designing their own wardrobe or just wants to stitch up a fun project, there’s a sewing class or camp in Hampton Roads that can help them get started.

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

What better place to explore fun in the ocean, lakes, rivers and streams than Coastal Virginia? There are lots of great opportunities for surfing, jet skiing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and so much more!

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

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

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

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

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!

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

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!

Some kids don’t just play out their adventures – they tell them. Over and over. With details. With characters. With dramatic sound effects. If that sounds like your child, you may already have a creative writer on your hands. Hampton Roads offers some great creative writing programs for kids and teens!

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

Here is our updated list of current discounts and promotions to help you save at Great Wolf Lodge in Williamsburg (and additional locations!)