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  2. Free & Discounted Summer Bowling for the Kids!

    Local programs and locations in Hampton Roads that provide FREE or Discounted Bowling for the kids.

    June 12, 2026
  3. FREE First Weekend Fun in Hampton Roads

    Ideas for FREE First Weekend Fun in Hampton Roads!

    March 15, 2026
  4. FREE Admission to Norfolk Botanical Garden – WPA Heritage

    Enjoy FREE Admission to NBG in honor of the 220 African-American women and men who first planted the Garden more than 80 years ago through the Works Progress Administration.

    September 23, 2025
  6. Celebrate India Fest

    Coming up in Virginia Beach, you can bring the whole family out to experience India Fest! This is a FREE, family-friendly event with food, entertainment and more.

    September 3, 2025
  7. Parks After Dark – Free Summer Fun in Virginia Beach

    Head outside for summer nights filled with FREE activities and family fun in Virginia Beach, as a part of this year’s Park After Dark series.

    July 10, 2025
  8. FREE Swimming – 2025 Hampton Community Pool Days!

    Hampton residents – don’t forget about FREE Open Swim Days at Hampton Community Pools, including Memorial Day Weekend!

    June 16, 2025
  10. FREE Summer of Learning in Norfolk

    It’s going to be a great summer in Norfolk with lots of opportunities for summer learning and experiences the entire family can enjoy.

    July 15, 2024
  11. Rec ‘n’ Roll Scuttle Bus – Free Summer Fun in Hampton

    The Rec ‘n’ Roll Scuttle Bus will take to the streets beginning in July to bring FREE recreational activities to city neighborhoods. 

    July 10, 2024
  12. FREE Rita’s Ice – To Celebrate SPRING!

    Celebrate the first week of Spring with a FREE Rita’s Ice!

    March 14, 2022
  14. Free Flu Shots – Hampton Roads (Updated)

    Here are some local Hampton Roads opportunities to take advantage of FREE flu shots!

    November 17, 2020
  15. Harry Potter Virtual Escape Room – FREE To Play!

    Harry Potter fans, this virtual experience is for you!

    April 17, 2020
  16. NatGeo@Home (Free Resource)

    At home for a while with your kids? Don’t want their brains to go stale? We’ve got you covered. Here are quizzes, videos, science experiments, and even at-home classroom resources.

    April 12, 2020
  18. Free Parenting Class: Positive Discipline (Portsmouth and/or Newport News)

    We all need support at some point in our parenting journey – take advantage of this FREE Positive Parenting class.

    September 13, 2017
  19. FREE Admission for Portsmouth Residents

    If you live in Portsmouth this post is for you! FREE Admission to the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame & Museum one day only!

    September 16, 2015
  20. Happiest Baby On The Block Workshops

    Sign up now for the FREE Upcoming workshops featuring "The Happiest Baby On The Block".

    August 3, 2015
  22. FREE Case of Water in Virginia Beach!

    Free case of water anyone? An easy way to help test important emergency systems and the bonus of a FREE case of water, and a Virginia Hurricane Evacuation Guide.

    July 20, 2015
  23. Free Model Train Exhibit!

    FREE Train Exhibit this weekend in Chesapeake!

    March 6, 2015
  24. Ends Soon: Free Admission (For Kids) to Nauticus!

    Good news for families who have been wanting to explore Nauticus! Our partners at Nauticus are bringing back their FREE Admission for Kids ages 0-12 in January 2015! There is a limit of 2 free children’s…

    January 30, 2015
  26. Free Admission (For Kids) to Nauticus!

    Good news for families who have been wanting to explore Nauticus! Our partners at Nauticus are bringing back their FREE Admission for Kids ages 0-12 in January 2015! There is a limit of 2 free children’s…

    January 1, 2015
  27. Talk (or Dress!) Like A Pirate & Get FREE Donuts!

    Celebrate "Talk Like A Pirate Day" at Krispy Kreme! On Friday, September 19, 2014, walk into any participating store, talk like a pirate ("Ahoy Matey", "Shiver Me Timbers!", etc) and receive a FREE original glazed donut!…

    September 18, 2014
  28. Get Up and Get Out in Suffolk!

    Coming up in Suffolk, the Get Up and Get Out Program is back in 2014. The next program begins July 21, 2014 and runs through August 28, 2014. This program is for children (ages 6-17) and their families,…

    July 4, 2014
  30. Military Families- FREE SAT/ACT Test Prep!

    For my military families- eKnowledge and various NFL players have teamed up to offer an amazing program that gives Military Families FREE SAT/ACT Prep! This is such a great resource, the PowerPrep Program…

    January 16, 2014
  31. FREE 6 Month Subscription to Working Mother Magazine

    Right now you can grab a FREE Digital 6 month subscription to Working Mother Magazine! No strings attached, you will never receive a bill. Click HERE to Sign Up! Description: Working Mother supports and…

    December 30, 2013
  32. Community Information: Free Flu Shots – Portsmouth

    Come visit TCC-Portsmouth on October 5, 2013 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm for free flu shots. Shots are offered to everyone over 6 months of age. Please share with families in Portsmouth who may be able to take…

    September 24, 2013
  34. Free Program for Military Youth

    FREE Program for Military youth ages 9-12, DEFY- Drug Education For Youth. Call Cynthia Mackey at 757- 433-3976 for additional information. Looking for local family fun this summer? Be sure to check out…

    July 2, 2013