Military Families

  1. Free – Military Family Day at MOCA

    Military families, enjoy a FREE day of family fun at Virginia MOCA this weekend!

    January 8, 2020
  2. New Date: Military Families – Grand Royal Character Ball

    Military families, this one is for you! There will be a Grand Royal Character Ball at Naval Station Norfolk on November 23rd!

    October 30, 2019
  3. Military Families- Save on Children’s Museum Admission!

    Military Families here is an upcoming discount for you at the Children’s Museum of Virginia!

    October 7, 2019
  4. Military Families: Smart Start Athletics (Ages 3-5)

    A Free program for Military families with little ones ages 3-5, offered by NAS Oceana Youth Center! The Smart Start Football session opens for registration on June 17, 2019!

    May 17, 2019
  5. Military Families – Superhero Summit at Naval Station Norfolk

    It’s a bird … It’s a plane … It’s superheroes at Pierside Lanes!

    May 9, 2019
  6. Reminder – Military Family Scholarship & College Fair

    Local Families, this event is open to Military veterans, spouses, and children of all branches including active duty, retired, and reserve, and first responders.

    April 1, 2019
  7. Date Night (Military Families) – Gary Sinise and the LT Dan Band

    Come out to see Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band! Seating is limited to the first 1,500 patrons. Concessions will be available.

    March 27, 2019
  8. Little Heroes At Home – A FREE Event For Military Families

    A FREE Event coming up for Hampton Roads Military Families in celebration of the Military Child.

    March 26, 2019
  9. Santa Events for Military Families

    Don’t miss our list of Santa events for Military Families to make it easier to track him down for those memorable holiday meetings, and of course, family photographs!

    December 22, 2018
  10. Military Pride Gift Ideas

    Today on zulily, check out the military-themed gift ideas for women, men, and children.

    November 22, 2018
  11. Military Appreciation Day at the Children’s Museum of VA

    Military families, don’t miss a chance for reduced admission and special programming on Military Appreciation Day at the Children’s Museum of Virginia!

    October 11, 2018
  12. Military Families – FREE Family Fun Day

    Get out of the heat and enjoy an afternoon of FREE family fun! A variety of activities all under one roof: Rock Wall, Bounce House, Soccer, Baseball, Lacrosse, Field Day Races, Face Painting, and more!

    July 30, 2018
  13. Military Families- FREE NAS Oceana Family Fest

    Military Families, come out for FREE Fun at the NAS Oceana Back to School Family Fest!

    July 22, 2018
  14. Military Families – Spring UP! for Military Kids

    A fun-filled day with Critter Cuddling from The Teeny Tiny Farm, LLC, face painting, bounce houses, giveaways, & music from 97.3 The Eagle! What a perfect way to celebrate Month of the Military Child!

    April 26, 2018
  15. Military Families – Mom or Dad & Me Masquerade Ball

    A fancy night out for Military Families! Dam Neck Shifting Sands is hosting "Dad or Mom & Me Masquerade Ball" this month!

    March 14, 2018
  16. Resource For Local Military Homeschooling Families

    Find out more about the Support Groups for Military Homeschool Families that meet locally on bases throughout Hampton Roads.

    February 24, 2018
  17. Military Families – Winter Wonderland Family Fest!

    FREE Winter Wonderland Event for Military Families this weekend at NAS Oceana.

    December 5, 2017
  18. Military Appreciation Day at the Virginia Zoo

    Military Families! Mark your calendars for Military Appreciation Day at the Virginia Zoo!

    October 1, 2017
  19. Support the Troops: Troopster

    One local organization is working to support deployed troops this holiday season and I wanted to let you know how your family can get involved. Kids can help too!

    September 21, 2017
  20. Bedtime Story Suggestion: Why Is Jane So Mad?

    As Chad plays in the park, he notices that his friend, Jane, is mad about something.

    August 22, 2017
  21. Canceled: Military Families- Beach Bash!

    The very popular Beach Bash at JEB Little Creek is back again this year!

    July 26, 2017
  22. Military Families – National Marina Day

    Military Families, come out to enjoy National Marina Day at the Naval Station Norfolk Sailing Center & Marina this weekend!

    June 6, 2017
  23. Salute to the Military Sale

    A sale today that I know many MyActiveChild families can appreciate! Check out the different items in this sale, there is everything from clothing, accessories to home decor…

    April 4, 2017
  24. Military Families – Naval Station Norfolk Family Fall Festival

    This free event for military active duty, eligible family members, retirees, reservists, and DOD civilians includes a hay maze, hay rides, inflatables, face painting, pumpkin patch, sack races, concessions and chili cook off.

    October 21, 2016
  25. Bedtime Story Suggestion: My Father’s Shirt (About Military Separation)

    Many children experience the loneliness created by military separation. The little boy in this story is such a child who describes his struggle with sadness when his father is deployed.

    September 22, 2016