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Take advantage of this discount on local camping with the family, available now at the KOA Williamsburg location!

Save 20% on tickets to Rhythm Live! at the Harrison Opera House in Norfolk this month.

With all of the things we military and first responder spouses have on our plates it can be hard to keep perspective, and to remember to include our own wellness on our list of priorities.

Need a location where your active child can – literally – climb the walls? Don’t miss this offer for a discounted Indoor Climbing Day Pass.

This is a fantastic way to get the kids outside in nature, learn about the local wildlife, and contribute to this great event.

Tickets are now on sale for The 2025 Princess Ball – A Father-Daughter Dance at the Chesapeake Convention Center.

There are so many upcoming performances and shows in Hampton Roads this Winter that they needed their own list. Don’t miss your favorites!

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.

This will be the Final Weekend for MacArthur On Ice in Norfolk this season!

Have you taken our end-of-the-year survey for 2024? Your answers to these brief questions give us great information about what you like, what you LOVE, and what ideas you have for improving MyActiveChild.com. We can’t wait to hear your ideas!

Congratulations to our Giveaway winner of a 4 pack of Season Passes to Hunt Club Farm’s Petting Farm, THE BIRD WALK and TreeWalk Adventure!

Shobou Con, the annual mini-con is back at Chesapeake Public Library! Design your own customizable Pokémon card, craft your perfect paper Bento Box, and more.

Virginia Beach Restaurant Week offers delicious flavors from around the world. Check out this week-long event happening January in Virginia Beach! 2025 is the 20th year – don’t miss the delicious celebration.

Cars fly, trees fight back, and monsters are on the loose in Harry’s second year at Hogwarts™ School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! – We are thrilled to be offering a Giveaway of a Family 4 pack of admission to this performance for one lucky MyActiveChild reader!

Don’t miss these local programs offering the gift of local Hampton Roads experiences to share with your family this holiday season!

Join Hunt Club Farm for a festive holiday experience featuring photos with Santa, s’mores by the fire, and fun crafts with Santa’s elves! A perfect family event to celebrate the season!

Right now you can grab a local discount for admission to the Virginia Air & Space Science Center in Hampton, VA!

All Aboard! Another great event for the active child who loves trains!

Check out the Reindeer Cam for Santa’s Reindeer!

This family-friendly performance is free, but reserved seating is required. Come enjoy an evening of fun festive music, compliments of the TRADOC Band!

An update! MyActiveChild has donated a portion of the proceeds from each local ad purchased on MyActiveChild.com to Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters (CHKD)’s Mental Health Programming since August 2021.

Congratulations to our WINNER! Tickets are still available – Experience the magic right in your hometown with Disney On Ice. See Mickey, Minnie, and stars from Moana, Frozen, and more brought to life on ice!

If you are planning a trip to WinterFest at Kings Dominion this holiday season, don’t miss this current discount!

Get ready to embrace the holiday spirit as the 3rd Annual Coliseum Central Whimsical Winter Wonderland, presented by Bryant & Stratton College, returns – Saturday, November 23rd from 12-5 PM at the Hampton Coliseum. Free holiday fun for the entire family!

Another holiday performance is available right now at a discount! Get your tickets to Swan Lake presented by The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine in Norfolk this December!