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September 15 – October 15, 2026, is Hispanic Heritage Month! This month of celebration focuses on the achievements, histories, traditions, diversity, and culture of Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States.

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

For families in need of food assistance on the Virginia Peninsula, here is the posted Mobile Food Pantry Schedule for OCTOBER 2026.

Planning a birthday party can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be! Hampton Roads is full of fun, creative, and family-friendly birthday party venues and ideas for children and teens.

Cheerleading can be a wonderful way for kids and teens to stay active, gain confidence, and feel part of something special. Explore our business directory listings of Youth Cheerleading Programs in Hampton Roads to find the best program for your active child!

The perfect pastime for your ACTIVE child! These local running events have something for the whole family. Sign up today!

Volleyball is one of those sports that builds confidence, teamwork, and lifelong friendships – and Hampton Roads has no shortage of places for kids to play!

A parade is celebration in action. Here is our list of local, upcoming parades in Hampton Roads!

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

Check out our BIG LIST of upcoming Outdoor Movies happening in Hampton Roads!

Trick or Treating Guidelines in Hampton Roads, Virginia!

Looking for a fun and healthy way to enjoy the outdoors with your family? Hampton Roads offers miles of scenic bike paths and trails perfect for riders of all ages and skill levels.

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!

Is your Active Child inspired by Team USA Ice Hockey!? Check out our local directory of Hockey Programs For Kids in Hampton Roads!

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

A safe and fun place for kids to go before or after school can provide active play for the kids – and peace of mind for parents while they work or study. High-quality before and after school programs in Hampton Roads are designed to support school-aged children with structure, supervision, and engaging activities.

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!

There are lots of great local programs that offer classes, activities, and resources for children with special needs in Hampton Roads.

Sell outgrown items or stock up on discounted clothing/gear for the kids at these Upcoming Hampton Roads area Children’s Consignment Sales!

You must plan ahead and register for Angel Tree Assistance! Salvation Army locations will be registering eligible families for Christmas Assistance for the 2026 holiday season in SEPTEMBER. Please share with those who could benefit from these programs during the holiday season!

Does your Active Child LOVE Baseball or Softball? Hampton Roads is full of fantastic programs where kids can play ball, make sure to check out the Challenger Teams for players with special needs.

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

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

Discover local STEM and academic programs for kids in Hampton Roads—find tutoring, robotics, coding, and science classes by city.

These are FREE, hands-on workshops for children ages 5-12. They take place at all Home Depot Stores.