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Anyone love FREE Family Activities? We have some great ideas for FREE Local Family Fun in Hampton Roads!

Here is our updated BIG LIST of Current Museum Exhibits in Hampton Roads Virginia!

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

Introducing a new way to share your information on MyActiveChild.com! We can’t possibly include them all in our general or sponsored posts, but we now have a new way to share this information – as a Community Announcement on MyActiveChild.com!

Discover upcoming local events in Hampton Roads focused on American history, Virginia heritage, and hands-on learning experiences for kids and families.

Hurricane season in Hampton Roads begins each year on June 1st, but storms come through the area throughout the year – now is the time to get your emergency plans in place!

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.

Hampton Roads is a vibrant hub for anime events, comic conventions, cosplay meetups, and pop culture expos where fans of all ages can connect, create, and celebrate their favorite characters and fandoms.

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

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

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!

Younger kids love storytime and having books read to them. There are so many local storytimes in Hampton Roads they needed their own list – Here is our BIG LIST of upcoming Storytimes!

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

Our BIG List of Upcoming Homeschool Events in Hampton Roads!

Find encouragement, connection, and guidance with local events for parents – because you don’t have to do it all alone.

Local Activities, Events and Celebrations in honor of Black History Month in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Updated for 2026!

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.

2025 is the year of the Snake! Celebration the Lunar New Year throughout Hampton Roads at these scheduled events!

Participating restaurants will showcase some favorites dishes and offer new items too on special Restaurant Week Menus offered at a great price.

Here is our list of local events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s Birthday in Hampton Roads this month!

Here is our BIG LIST of BIG Holiday Light Displays in Hampton Roads – The perfect locations to help create those magical holiday memories.

2026 is coming fast! Here is Our BIG LIST of Family Friendly New Year’s Fun in Hampton Roads, Virginia!

We have a big list, full of ideas for local fun in Hampton Roads over Winter Break!

Many Hampton Roads area locations are offering public events where you can experience their Nativity displays and/or Bethlehem walks. Here is our BIG LIST!

If you are looking for camp programs for the kids over Winter Break in Hampton Roads this holiday season, this list is for you!