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Nature Origami Week at Northwest River Park November 9 - 15 | 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Stop by the Welcome Center to learn some origami! Paper and instructions will be provided. Free and open to the public.
Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Ages 5-11. Registration is not required.
This is the perfect way to start checking off your Christmas list, as you will be able to find everything you need and welcome back our vendors. We can't wait to see you all! Come join us at the Hampton […]
Take a stroll around Lake Ballard and beyond with local birding experts (or by yourself) to identify birds in the area by sight and sound before the Preserve opens to the public at 10:00 am. Bring binoculars or a spotting […]
Make your next move with HRCA! Join us as we honor Ernie Schlich, founder of Hampton Roads Chess Club and co-founder of Hampton Roads Chess Association, by celebrating two of his favorite things: empowering the next generation of chess players […]
Join us for a hike along the nature trail and through the park. Learn about the history of the park, the native trees and plants in this century old forest on the Indian River flood plain, and its value to […]
Join us as our park naturalist leads us through many of Chesapeake’s unique and diverse parks. Please dress for the weather. Tour is Free and open to the public for all ages to enjoy, Registration is required. Registration opens October 13 to November 13.
Volunteers will work with our staff on seasonal tasks such as weeding, planting, cleaning, pruning, and light maintenance. Dress for working outdoors, and bring your work gloves and reusable water bottle.Target age:16 and above
The City of Portsmouth's C.A.R.E.S. Initiative is spreading kindness this holiday season by providing FREE Thanksgiving meal boxes to help families in need! Distribution begins at 9:00 AM PLEASE READ THE REQUIREMENTS! Portsmouth residents ONLY. Must provide identification and proof […]
Join Us for Season 18 of Old Beach Farmers Market! We’re back for another incredible season! Every Saturday from April through October, find us at 611 18th Street in the ViBe Creative District from 9 AM to 12 PM—your destination […]
2026 Suffolk Farmers' Market Season The Suffolk Farmers' Market is now offered year-round at the Suffolk Visitor Center Pavilion! The Suffolk Farmers' Market is a hometown favorite, and features fresh locally grown fruits and vegetables, baked goods, meats and eggs, […]
At the Olde Towne Farmers Market. Join us for informal Classic Cars & Coffee at the historic Olde Towne Farmers Market. Classic cars get FREE up-front, car-show-style parking and FREE gourmet coffee for the drivers. Great spot to bring the […]
Every Saturday. starting at 9 AM in spring summer. The Olde Towne Farmers Market offers fresh regional and local produce, meats, holiday floral arrangements, baked goods, one-of-a-kind gift items by local artisans, and more!.
It's anchors aweigh, my friend, as we celebrate everything there is to love about our waterfront locale! https://www.visityorktown.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5228
The Mustang Club of Tidewater, in conjunction with the US Marine Corps Reserve, is proud to announce we will be holding our Third Annual Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Hampton Roads Official Toy Collection Day and Mustang Club of […]
Join us on Saturday, November 14th for our 18th annual Christmas Bazaar! We will have over 40 vendors, delicious food and more! We look forward to this event every year. It is the perfect time to get some Christmas shopping […]
Crafters will be selling unique handmade items, everything from stocking stuffers to fine works of art, all at budget-friendly prices. The bazaar offers free admission and free on-site parking to shoppers.
Do you or someone you know need extra help putting food on the table this month? Share this post to help them access the food they need to thrive!Here's what you need to know about our drive-thru food distributions happening […]
Show up with an empty trunk and we'll bring the food to you.
Enjoy a drink and a bite to eat from local coffee trucks as you stroll through the Zoo on weekend mornings, all fall long! A coffee truck will be on grounds from 9:30am – 12:00 pm. They will be located […]
Help us keep invasive species under control at the Chesapeake Arboretum. Ages 14+ Please bring your own work gloves, water bottle, snack, sunscreen, bug spray, and any other items you may need for this activity. You must wear long sleeves, […]
Restock with FREE school supplies! While supplies last Parent & Student Learning Sessions Parent Session Themes: Student Learning & Future Success Whole Child Wellness & Belonging Diverse Learners & Community Supports Student Centered Activites: Elementary & Secondary students only Hands-on […]
The Virginia Zoo spells conservation with 3 C’s – care, connection, and community. For 125 years, the Hampton Roads community has helped support our conservation initiatives by visiting, becoming members, attending fundraising events, volunteering, and donating. As a thank you, we’re excited […]
Bring your babies to explore different artistic styles. Please come dressed in attire that can get messy. Ages 6-23 months with caregiver. Registration is required.
Whooo's ready to meet some owls? Join Nature's Nanny, for a family-friendly encounter with live owls, and discover the amazing abilities and adaptations of these fascinating feathered ambassadors.
Hoping to see everyone at Sip & Sign on Saturday, November 14 at 10:00 AM! We'll meet at Pinup Coffee Farmhouse. Just a reminder that this event is open to all ages and all levels of signing! While we encourage […]
Kids Try Hockey for Free! Open to kids ages 4-17, join our coaches on the ice for live demonstrations and to learn the basics of passing and shooting. Bring a bicycle helmet, gloves, and a can-do attitude. No previous skating […]
Meet us on the OCL bridge for a guided birding and nature adventure! This time of year, millions of feathered travelers are passing through Virginia Beach on their way south, and Owl Creek is one of their favorite rest stops. […]
Curious about our sewing studio but not ready to dive into a full season? Join one of our trial classes! It's the perfect opportunity to explore our workspace, test out our sewing machines, and create a stylish drawstring backpack to […]
Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This is a social event for both caregiver and child, as opposed to a traditionally structured program.
Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This is a social event for both caregiver and child, as opposed to a traditionally structured program.
Ready to take your character drawing to the next level? In this class, participants will explore how to bring their characters to life by focusing on personality, expressions, posing, and storytelling. This class is perfect for kids who already love to draw characters and want to advance their skills.
Membership or Day Pass Required.
Join us in our Virginia Beach pottery studio and learn how to make your own customized ceramic chip and dip serving tray from soft stoneware clay! We provide all the supplies and tools, expert-led instruction, and a small class size […]
Come in-store for a fun, free, Hallmark-inspired event! Use air dry clay to make your own holiday-inspired figurines! At this family-friendly event, you can follow our featured project step-by-step or use your imagination to craft a custom design. Age 4+
Show up with an empty trunk and we'll bring the food to you. Those visiting a mobile pantry are reminded: Come with your trunk empty. If you need to make room in your trunk for the product, please do so […]
Volunteers will work with our staff on seasonal tasks such as weeding, planting, cleaning, pruning, and light maintenance. Dress for working outdoors, and bring your work gloves and reusable water bottle. Target age: 16 and above
Raising a child is hard enough, don't do it alone! Meet up with fellow new and expecting parents, contribute questions (or answers!) to our judgement-free Q&A wall and discover resources for yourself and your new little one. No need to […]
Saturday, Nov 14th on 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM In Store Only All aboard the Holiday Express! Mini builders will create their own Holiday Engine train, complete with festive flair. It’s the perfect seasonal project to celebrate creativity, craftsmanship, and […]
Lifted By Faith is giving back to the community by hosting a FREE Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway for Chesapeake-area households! ONE FREE TURKEY PER HOUSEHOLD! While supplies last!Let's help make sure families in our community have something special on their Thanksgiving […]
DETAILS: Whether you're a beginner at cake decorating or just need a refresher, this hands-on class is perfect for you! You'll learn all about buttercream piping techniques, such as borders, writing, drop flowers, leaves, and the trending ombre rosettes design. […]
Family Fest invites all ages to create, explore, and connect with art. Join Virginia MOCA for a day inspired by our current exhibitions, featuring hands-on artmaking, creative activities, special guests, live entertainment, food trucks, an outdoor artist market, and a […]
The 3rd Annual Upcycle Festival brings together environmental organizations, local artists and makers to showcase innovative ways to repurpose materials and reduce waste, including crafting and composting. Attendees will participate in hands-on workshops, view upcycled art and explore a variety […]
Horseback riding is still an integral part of Triple R Ranch year-round. Our riding program is supervised and taught by well-trained, qualified instructors who uphold safety as the top priority. With this focus in mind, we are proud to offer […]
The Merry Market is the perfect opportunity to find a unique hand-crafted gift for that special someone. So, beat the holiday rush and shop local artists, crafters, and small businesses early at the Chesapeake Public Library Central Library branch. Family […]
Dragon Faire: A Tabletop Role Playing Festival is back for TWO days of fantasy, gaming, creativity, and chaos in Norfolk’s NEON District on November 14th and 15th. Produced by Push Comedy Theater and Pushing Dragons, Dragon Faire is a free, […]
This three hour class is perfect for beginners! Work closely with glass instructors to select glass colors and design elements to personalize your glass artworks and gain great experience with molten glass. By the end of the class, you’ll have […]
Our centennial celebration weekend in November will truly be a once-in-a-century experience. Colonial Williamsburg’s 100th anniversary on November 14 features special programming throughout the day, including a grand procession of interpreters, community members and Fifes and Drums; a guided centennial […]
Join our local Gunpla enthusiasts every Saturday from 10AM-6PM in the activity room for a day of fun kit building and anime watching with an awesome group of hobbyists. Gunpla build day is FREE to join! Just bring your kit […]
Barbie is on the move and cruising to a city near you! Come check out the Original Icon Tour with exclusive merch only available on the Barbie Truck Tour! We will be at Lynnhaven Mall near the Main Entrance near […]
Bundle up to explore how animals survive the winter, from the long-distance migration of the monarch butterfly to the winter sleep of a hibernating bear. Registration is required for this event. Registration will open on November 2, 2026 @ 10:00am. […]
Interested in relieving anxiety and stress and developing transformative mental habits that raise self-esteem and confidence? Morning Meditation @ the Museum is a calming experience designed to start your weekend with tranquility. Surrounded by inspiring art, engage in guided meditation […]
Join us for an interactive storytime designed especially for kids ages 3-5. We'll spark imaginations, build early literacy skills, and help little learners get ready for school-all while having a great time! Parents and caregivers are welcome to observe as […]
Come visit your Newport News Barnes & Noble every Thursday at 10:30am for a weekly Storytime feature various curated stories for our littlest readers. We love Storytime so much, we decided to do it on the Weekend too!! Come in […]
Join every Saturday, weather permitting, for the LIVE.LIFE.FRESH • Boom Box Bike Ride. *NEW* for 2026: Meet us at the ERT Trailside Headquarters building, at the intersection of Orapax Street and Raleigh Avenue at 10 AM. The large parking lot […]
Neurodiverse families with young children are welcome at Sensory Friendly Playtime and Story! Each month will feature a short, sensory friendly storytime and free play in an environment curated for neurodiverse children who may have sensory sensitivity, with quiet and […]
PBI GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY SERIES SMART MONEY MOVES FOR YOUNG FAMILIES Your family’s future deserves a plan! Join us for a FREE educational event designed for young families ages 20–45 with children. Learn practical ways to protect your […]
Please join us for Storytime at 11am. We will read a few stories and have an activity. See ya there!
Enjoy an hour of fun and educational free play with JEB Fort Story MWR Library. Join us at One Stop every Saturday from 11 AM to noon for our Playroom Playdate. Come laugh, chat, and connect with other parents while […]
Free crafts for kids, extra savings for parents! Kids get a free craft, ID badge, and lanyard; collector's pin each month Gobble, gobble! Create your own 3D turkey Craft includes foam pieces, pony beads, googly eyes, string and glue dots. […]
Design and build structures using BUILD materials such as Lincoln Logs, Keva Planks, Power Clix, Goobis and more. Let your imagination go wild and construct amazing creations. With creativity you can enhance your STEM skills.
Join us on November 14th at 11am at our Independence Blvd. location for Holiday Bulb Workshop for Kids. Our Green Team will help kids decorate a 6-inch terracotta pot with festive designs, then plant paperwhite bulbs to take home and […]
Fundamentals & Fun Focus: Skateboarding fundamentals. Perfect for new skaters of all ages to learn how to push and ride in a safe, flat space. Bonus: We bring extra boards for newcomers who don't have their own yet!
Learn how to needle felt some adorable creatures while watching a cozy movie. Ages 12-18. Registration is required.
Santa is coming early to Ocean Eddie’s! What better way to kick off the holiday season than lunch with Santa by the ocean? Join us on Saturday, November 14, from 11 AM–1 PM for a special Santa Luncheon! We are […]
Celebrate the season with Santa in the Greenhouse! Join us at our Independence Blvd. location on Saturday, November 14th, from 11am – 1pm for a festive visit with jolly ol’ St. Nick. Kids, families, and pets are all welcome! Our […]
Create small watercolors and unique thank you cards for the people in your life. Use stencils and pan pastels along with watercolor paint for wispy, wondrous works of gratitude.
CHILI CONTEST – WHO MAKES THE BEST CHILI?! Get your recipes ready! We're bringing the heat to The Potter's House Christian Fellowship Church of Newport News! Join us for an afternoon filled with delicious chili, friendly competition, games, music, and […]
Music, performances, informational booths, food trucks, kids crafts, games, face painting, and free Kona Ice to the first 500 guests
Join us for a great day full of holiday shopping with vendors and family pictures with Santa! The Holiday market will feature vendors with holiday decor/items for sale. All vendors will also be donating 10% of proceed from the event […]
Free event to celebrate the end of the Streetcar 390 restoration. At 1130am, join mayor Jimmy Gray along with others honoring the many volunteers who help in the restoration. Will be raffling off Amazon gift cards and have for sale […]
What do you want to make today? At Open Studio, all the art supplies are available for your artist to make anything they want, any way they want! Our facilitators are there to lend a hand with ideas, problem-solving, techniques […]
Join us for our 'Origami in Nature' activity event on Saturday, November 14th. Come by the Newport News Park Discovery Center any time between 11 AM and 4 PM. Discovery Center - From the Newport News Park main entrance, proceed […]
Come meet a raccoon, a couple of opossums & a skunk. Visit Santa & do some Christmas shopping. Indoors so don't have to worry about the weather. Hope to see you there.
It's happening! The 4th Annual MabuhayFest! FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC A celebration of Filipino arts, culture and food! Bring the fam!
The Bluebird Gap Farm Festival, postponed from Oct. 17-18 due to inclement weather, has been rescheduled for the weekend of Nov. 14-15. The festival will be from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. each day. With the new date later in the season, […]
Join us as we dive into different sensory centered crafts! Member Price One Time: $5.00 Non-Member Price One Time: $15.00
Norfolk Animal Care Center's Waggin' Wheels Mobile Pet Pantry is on the road, bringing free pet food, supplies and resources to Mary D. Pretlow Anchor Branch Library on Saturday, November 14 from noon to 2 p.m. (or while supplies last). […]
The holiday season is about giving, gratitude, family, and COMMUNITY! We are excited to invite the community to the 1st Annual Community Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway, presented by Center of Hope Church and hosted by Pastor James Poole, with Councilman Cash […]
AHEPA Norfolk Chapter 122 is thrilled to announce the return of our 10th Annual AHEPA Greek Oyster Roast on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Join us on the grounds behind the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Norfolk […]
Age 13-19yr 11m $10 Learn the fundamentals of storytelling and create a one-page comic! In this class participants will begin the day by learning the basics of storytelling with The Muse Writers Center, then after lunch use those skills to […]
You ALWAYS bring the pickle love, and we're bringing the BIG DILL energy! This year, we're going BIGGER, BOLDER, AND WAY MORE PICKLED! We are nou just taking over the parking lot we are also taking over the ENTIRE FRONT […]
Get ready to mix some country vibes with city beats for a fun day out you won’t forget! Great food, great entertainment, and great people. Join us for a warm, welcoming two-day celebration filled with trail ride music, live bands, […]
Preview nights for Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Williamsburg.Holiday cheer returns to Busch Gardens® Williamsburg for our annual Christmas Town™ celebration! The World’s Most Beautiful Theme Park is once again transformed with more than ten million twinkling lights, creating one […]
Join us for a special children's book event featuring local author David Bradley and his daughter and illustrator, Autumn Bradley, highlighting their book Deep Brown Eyes. For this event, we are encouraging fathers to join their children for the author's […]
Kick off the holiday season with us at Seatack Recreation Center! Create memories for the holidays and get crafty with this cookie deco and movie event. Let's have some fun with our personal designs and colorful snack creativity. All material […]
Join us in our Virginia Beach pottery studio and learn how to make your own customized ceramic serving bowl from soft stoneware clay! We provide all the supplies and tools, expert-led instruction, and a small class size for personalized learning. […]
11x14 canvas, 5 and up welcome. 1 complimentary beverage included $45 per guest Nothing can be cuter! Yep, it's a llama... in a turtleneck.
Join us for a for a fun afternoon staying warm around the campfire. Enjoy marshmallows, hot chocolate and other activities. Hosted by the Great Bridge/Hickory Family YMCA, YMCA of South Hampton Roads. Location: Sports field & adjacent parking lot. All […]
Located behind Hardee's Drive-In, 2301 Pruden Blvd., Suffolk. Hardees Cruise-Ins have started up again, every Saturday Weekly gathering of car enthusiasts at Hardee's in Suffolk. Get those hot rods out and come see some cool cars and join us for […]
Adults (13 & up) $16.30 Seniors (65 & older | Must show I.D. at gate) $14.26 Military (Must show military ID at gate)$14.26 Kid (6-12) $8.14 Family 4 Pack (2 Adults & 2 Kids) $36.70
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Join us for “Sightsee and Tea”, a Historic Suffolk Narrated Bus Tour and tea at the Stillwater Tea House at Rose Cottage in Suffolk, VA on November 14, 2026. The Historic Suffolk Narrated Bus Tour leaves from the Stillwater Tea House at […]
Come join us at the Happy Hour Glass Works for a festive crafting event where we will be painting your very own Old Fashion Lighted Christmas Tree! Get into the holiday spirit by creating a unique decoration using beautiful […]
Seussical Jr Book by: Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty Music by: Stephen Flaherty Lyrics by: Lynn Ahrens Conceived by: Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty & Eric Idle Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all your favorite Dr Seuss […]
This new half-day clinic will give you a chance to test your skills at increased distances. Must be using a full-size bow with a minimum draw weight of 16 lbs. Contract instructor if you are unsure of your availability. All […]
Join us for our Saturday Nexus Noons – Weekly Riftbound Tournament Entry Fee: $10 Nexus Pack + Pack on Entry Event Structure 3 Rounds of Swiss 1 Pack per Win Go 3-0 and receive an additional Nexus Pack Whether you're […]
Calling all kids, ages 8-11! If you love Pokemon, we've got the club for you! Join us at Main Street Library November 15, from 2pm-3pm for a special Sunday edition of the Pokemon Club. No registration required.
Based on one of Roald Dahl’s most poignantly quirky stories, Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach JR. is a brand new take on this "masterpeach" of a tale. Featuring a wickedly tuneful score and a witty and charming book, […]
Join us in store for a LEGO Holiday themed mini build event. This event is perfect for ages 10+ and LEGO enthusiasts of all ages are welcome! Kits are limited while supplies last. Contact our store for more information on […]
We are bringing the hustle and bustle of Busytown to Downtown Suffolk Library! This event is inspired by the familiar characters and stories from Richard Scarry. We will bring our own version of Busytown to life with crafts and activities […]
Once a thriving and populous intertwined group of villages spread throughout today's York and Matthews Counties, the Kiskiack fished, hunted, and crafted for hundreds of years along the banks of the York River and its tributaries. Join Chief Charles Bowman […]
$7.50 Non-refundable and non-transferrable fee includes admission for one guest Rental skates sold separately at the door General Skate Floor Speed / Intensity: Medium Music Sound Level: Medium-High Strobe Lights: Yes
The class will give the participant all the basics to prepare butterfly and moth specimens for mounting. Topics will include butterfly anatomy, specimen sourcing, tools, rehydration, pinning, and display techniques. Each participant will receive one rehydrated practice butterfly and one […]
Join us for an engaging restaurant-themed event to sample a variety of books and authors while making a delicious treat to accompany our favorite books! Call 757-686-2538 ext 6626 for registration and more information.
Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The Drowsy Chaperone is a loving send-up of the Golden Age musical, featuring one show-stopping song and dance number after another. With the houselights down, a man in […]
Enjoy a small-group storytime designed to allow your babies to explore a variety of sensory experiences. Caregivers, please plan to assist your child in safely exploring the materials and activities. Ages 12-23 months.
Presented by the Slover Library Foundation.Join the NSCP for a free, joyful Community Sing that brings people together through the power of music. No singing experience is necessary, just a willingness to participate! Through familiar songs and shared voices, we […]
NSU Brown Hall Mainstage Theaterco-commissioned with Virginia Arts Festival Broadway playwright Keenan Scott II, the same playwright whose Thoughts of a Colored Man captivated our audiences in 2023 and earned NSU Theatre Company more than 20 National Kennedy Center American College […]
Premium : $25.00 + $1.84 fee Standard : $20.00 + $1.65 fee Obstructed View : $15.00 + $1.35 fee Student : $12.00 + $1.35 fee Senior Citizen : $12.00 + $1.35 fee GSA Student : $5.00 + $1.09 fee Thursday […]
Join us for our weekly Gundam event! Important: You must still apply for the event through the Bandai TCG+ app to be added to the tournament. However, you can pay for your entry in advance to skip the check-in line […]
Make a champagne paperweight, a jellyfish paperweight, a drinking vessel or a seasonal object in a more hands-on class. Our team guides you in the use of glassblowing tools while you create your object. Pick from a variety of colors […]
Seussical Jr Book by: Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty Music by: Stephen Flaherty Lyrics by: Lynn Ahrens Conceived by: Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty & Eric Idle Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all your favorite Dr Seuss […]
Gather around the campfire as we discuss the animals that call Chesapeake home. We will meet at the large firepit next to the campground shelter (near the campground playground). Bring your own chair as seating is limited. Marshmallows will be […]
Are you a K-Pop fan? Seats are filling up fast for KPOP SUPERSTARS LIVE at The Dome in Virginia Beach November 14th! Dance, sing and experience the ultimate concert in real life with live vocals, massive choreography, LED visuals, and […]
As America’s 250th celebration of the Declaration of Independence comes to a close, ring out the momentous anniversary year with winter nights aglow in red, white and blue. Guests can wander among glowing lanterns in patriotic displays, historical and natural […]
All New Lights. All New Memories. Winterfest returns to Nauticus with an all-new holiday light experience! Step aboard the historic Battleship Wisconsin, completely reimagined with dazzling new lights, larger-than-life displays, and magical new experiences. Explore Christmas in Neverland, an immersive […]
Spend an evening exploring the wonders of the night sky at the Virginia Living Museum! Whether you’re a seasoned stargazer or simply curious about what shines above us, this monthly after-hours event offers something for every age. Begin your evening […]
Visit Norfolk Botanical Garden any evening, including holidays, from November 6, 2026, through January 3, 2027, to experience Dominion Energy Garden of Lights! Stroll through 1.5 million twinkling lights and create magical holiday memories with family and friends.
Fall leaves, pumpkins, and something sweet! Grab a friend and join me for a cozy evening of cookie decorating while enjoying some warm apple cider!
Join us for our Saturday Night CFV tournament! Important: You must still apply for the event through the Bushi Roads App to be added to the tournament. However, you can pay for your entry in advance to skip the check-in […]
Sign up in advance! The cost is $30 per child if you register in advance or $35 per child if you register after 1:00 p.m. on the day of the event. Space is limited, please call even if it is after […]
Snooze under the sea stars during our overnight event for families and friends! Night owls and sleepy seals can embrace an unforgettable sleepover experience with nautical night lights, late-night surprises, and unforgettable animal encounters. Attendees must be at least 5 […]
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Virginia Beach. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Michael Jackson at St. John's Episcopal Church - Portsmouth under the […]
Free entertainment (1) hour prior to all Virginia Arts Festival Attucks Jazz Club events. Gallery hours: Select Saturday's 12-4pm. OCTOBER 2026 Gallery hours 12-4pm October 3 October 10 October 31 Free Entertainment:6:30-7:30pm October 24 November 14 January 16 February 6 […]
Seussical Jr Book by: Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty Music by: Stephen Flaherty Lyrics by: Lynn Ahrens Conceived by: Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty & Eric Idle Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all your favorite Dr Seuss […]
We’re keeping the Sun in the spotlight! After a week of celebrating all things solar at the Barry Art Museum’s sun-themed festival, Helios, join us for a trip into the stranger side of the solar system! This month’s Bad Movie […]
Enjoy a date night or just some down time while your kids have a blast in the gym with us! Kids 3 and up are welcome to join us from 6:30-10:30 pm for a night of gymnastics fun and games, […]
Transcendence will open its Virginia Beach Premiere by taking you on a musical journey through time! The singers will guide you through the lush colors of autumn towards the briskness of winter ultimately arriving at the hope of Christmas joy. […]
Sit Down John!...The Lees Of Old Virginia…Is Anybody There? The 1972 American historical musical drama film directed by Peter H. Hunt and written by Peter Stone, based on his book for the 1969 Broadway musical of the same name, with […]
KAYA CATCHES THE FUTURE is a brand-new play from Stephen Gregg, the author of TRAP and THIS IS A TEST. This is the Virginia premiere! $9 adults, $6 kids
Whether you're feeling more Glinda, Elphaba, or simply ready to dance the night away, grab your best WICKED attire and join us for an unforgettable evening of music, dancing, friendship, and fun! Age 13 and up, under 18 with a […]
November 14, 20* and 21 at 7:30 p.m. November 15, 21 and 22 at 2 p.m. *ASL interpreters provided on November 20 Times are tough in this depression-era city, but small-time gangster, Arturo Ui, is making big promises and some […]
NSU Brown Hall Mainstage Theaterco-commissioned with Virginia Arts Festival Broadway playwright Keenan Scott II, the same playwright whose Thoughts of a Colored Man captivated our audiences in 2023 and earned NSU Theatre Company more than 20 National Kennedy Center American College […]
Premium : $25.00 + $1.84 fee Standard : $20.00 + $1.65 fee Obstructed View : $15.00 + $1.35 fee Student : $12.00 + $1.35 fee Senior Citizen : $12.00 + $1.35 fee GSA Student : $5.00 + $1.09 fee Thursday […]
November 6, 7, 12, 13, 14 | 7:30 p.m. November 8 & 15 | 2 p.m. Matinee Goode Theatre, 4601 Monarch WayPresented by CORE Theatre Ensemble in collaboration with ODURepUnjustly cursed to spend her mortal life as a monster in isolation, […]
Almost, Maine Synopsis: On a clear, moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not what it seems in the remote town of Almost, Maine. As the northern lights hover in the sky above, Almost’s residents find themselves falling […]
Synopsis: On a clear, moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not what it seems in the remote town of Almost, Maine. As the northern lights hover in the sky above, Almost’s residents find themselves falling in and […]
Performances: November 13 and 14 at 7:30 p.m.; November 15 at 2 p.m. Thousands of years ago, Sophocles crafted a character motivated by the belief that sometimes a higher authority calls upon us to do what is right despite what […]
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of Ruined, this comedy draws upon the screwball films of the 1930s to take a funny and irreverent look at racial stereotypes in Hollywood. By the Way, Meet Vera Stark is a 70-year journey through the life of […]
Weekends November 6–29, 2026 Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2:30pm Running Time: ~2 Hours (includes 15-minute intermission) A stylish musical revue featuring nearly 30 songs by Stephen Sondheim, Putting It Together unfolds at a party where an older […]
Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The Drowsy Chaperone is a loving send-up of the Golden Age musical, featuring one show-stopping song and dance number after another. With the houselights down, a man in […]
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Virginia Beach. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons at St. John's Episcopal Church under the […]