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  2. Updated – Museum Admission & Membership Discounts (2026)

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

    April 13, 2026
  3. PowerUp! Local Discounts for Eligible Families in Norfolk

    Great news! Local discounts are available for families who qualify to receive reduced admission to local attractions in Norfolk VA.

    January 27, 2026
  4. Giveaway Winner! WinterFest on the Wisconsin!

    WinterFest is back for 2025! Celebrate the holiday season with a magical holiday experience aboard the Battleship Wisconsin – select evenings November 14, 2025 through December 31, 2025!

    November 25, 2025
  6. 2025 ODU MathFest Scavenger Hunt

    A FREE Math Event for kids in 3rd-8th grades in Hampton Roads!

    June 25, 2025
  7. Battleship Wisconsin Birthday Celebration!

    At Battleship Wisconsin‘s Birthday celebration on Saturday, April 13th Nauticus will be opening NEW SPACES aboard the ship and offering special programs. Don’t miss the fun!

    April 10, 2024
  8. Women In STEM Day at Nauticus (+ discount!)

    Make your own lava lamp, program your very own suncatcher keychain, listen to Commander Angela Francis as she speaks on “Inspiring the Next Generation of Military Women in STEM,” and so much more!

    March 23, 2023
  10. Nauticus’ New Exhibit – GAME CHANGERS: Art + Science of Video Games

    Nauticus is kicking off a new exhibit this month – GAME CHANGERS opens on January 28th! Get ready to level up!

    January 25, 2023
  11. Nauticus Gear Up For School + Discount on Admission!

    Gear Up for School this weekend with a great opportunity to save on admission from our advertising partners at Nauticus! 

    August 26, 2022
  12. Nauticus: Afrofuturism – Black History Month Celebration + Discount (This Weekend)

    Celebrate African-American Leaders in the fields of History, Art, and Science. $7.57 admission for children and adults.

    February 24, 2022
  14. Current Exhibit at Nauticus – Going Places

    Perfect for active children (and adults) who are fascinated with transportation – don’t miss the summer exhibit Going Places: The Technology of Transport at Nauticus!

    June 10, 2021
  15. Nauticus – Current Discounts

    Nauticus has announced some great new Discounts!

    November 5, 2020
  16. New Exhibit (& Giveaway Winners!) Voyage to the Deep: Underwater Adventures

    Opening this September at Nauticus with lots of space for social distancing!

    September 22, 2020
  18. Nauticus Reopening Update!

    NEW battleship programming, curated adventures, and a waterfront restaurant await guests beginning July 3rd!

    June 24, 2020
  19. World Oceans Day In Hampton Roads

    Local celebrations in honor of World Oceans Day!

    June 8, 2020
  20. Virtual Adventures with Nauticus!

    Although the front doors of Nauticus are closed, their virtual doors are wide open! During the closure, you can stay in contact with Nauticus via their Virtual Adventures Series!

    May 9, 2020
  22. Deep Sea Trash Creature Contest!

    In connection with Nauticus’ summer blockbuster exhibit, Voyage to the Deep, you are invited to conceive, design, and build the most extraordinary sea creatures imaginable!

    April 25, 2020
  23. Date Night: Frisky on the Wisky Fundraiser

    Sail Nauticus Frisky on the Wisky fundraiser benefitting the Sail Nauticus Academy!

    February 18, 2020
  24. Experience the Magic of Dickens’ Christmas Towne! (Through Dec 31!)

    Learn more about the magic of Dickens’ Christmas Towne and special features that are new this year!

    December 26, 2019
  26. Date Night: Steel Beach Barbecue Classic

    Celebrate the 75th anniversary of the great BB-64 and indulge in the best barbecue in the 757! Don’t miss the Steel Beach Barbecue Classic to benefit the Battleship Wisconsin!

    November 4, 2019
  27. Save on Nauticus Admission!

    Grab all-day admission (adult or child) to Nauticus and the Battleship Wisconsin with this offer!

    September 22, 2019
  28. Nauticus – Free Kids Admission!

    Nauticus is celebrating 25 years, and you’re invited! Enjoy live music, entertainment, face painting, balloon animals, cupcakes and more!

    June 19, 2019
  30. Discount Admission to Albesila and Nauticus

    Today you can grab a combo Discount Admission to Albesila and Nauticus – This combo ticket allows you to gain access to Albesila, Nauticus and the Battleship Wisconsin for one low price.

    April 13, 2019
  31. The Draken Experience (Norfolk)

    The Draken – the world’s largest operating Viking ship, Draken Harald Hårfagre – visits Norfolk, Virginia this weekend!

    September 27, 2018
  32. Virginia Zoo & Nauticus – Membership Swap!

    Mark your calendars for the upcoming membership swap between Nauticus and the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk!

    February 1, 2018
  34. Haunticus at Nauticus!

    This weekend, don’t miss the Haunted Fun at Nauticus!

    October 26, 2017