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Hop over for Easter Bunny pictures at Greenbrier Mall! Walk ups welcome every day until closing time. Please Note: Multiple families are scheduled during the selected 15-minute time. Hop into the fun at our KIDZ BOP Bunny Dance Parties! Every […]
Get dressed in your Easter best and hop on by for a spring-tacular photo session with the adorable Easter Bunny. Hop into the fun at our KIDZ BOP Bunny Dance Parties! Every hour on the hour, kids can dance along […]
Celebrate 250 years of America, March Madness style! Vote in our Founding Father bracket each week as the field narrows. Will your favorite take the top spot?
Book your family's Easter Bunny photos at Patrick Henry Mall! Professional spring pictures and Bunny portraits are available in Center Court from March 13 through April 4. Perfect for cards and gifts! Schedule your time slot for only $20; no […]
The mysterious Leprechaun has done it again! Come and explorer Northwest River Park to find the decorated rocks hidden by the Leprechaun. Return any found rocks to the Northwest River Park Welcome Center and receive a special prize. Free and […]
Discover maps, artifacts, dioramas, colonial-era documents, fashion, and a battle timeline showcased in the Wallace History Room! Come explore the fascinating history they have uncovered for you! Visit the Wallace Memorial History Room on the second floor of Central Library. […]
Feeling extra energetic this year? Then the Whale Challenge might be for you! Whale Challenge participants run the TowneBank Shamrock 8K on Saturday followed by the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon on Sunday. All Whale Challenge finishers will receive a Whale Challenge […]
Make the most of your weekend by taking on two races! Dolphin Challenge participants will run the TowneBank Shamrock 8K on Saturday followed by the Sentara Shamrock Half Marathon on Sunday. Dolphin Challenge finishers will receive a special challenge medal […]
The Museum is actively under development! We are working hard to create an exciting experience in model railroading for you. We currently have 10 operational layouts in all the major scales, a locomotive race track, and a Carrera race car […]
Join us for Apricity Hope Project’s fourth annual camp: HOPE FULL in Virginia Beach, VA! Proceeds from camp go to the Apricity Hope Project to raise money for mitochondrial disease research AND AHP programs that will directly empower and encourage […]
Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly ride on the Atlantic Explorer to see bottlenose dolphins and other coastal Virginia animals like seabirds, sea turtles, and more. Guests will join the Aquarium's knowledgeable educators on board to learn about their unique sightings while […]
The most anticipated food & entertainment fest of 2026 is taking over the Waterside District on March 21st & 22nd, 2026! The #1 Food Festival in Norfolk Is BACK! The 2026 Norfolk Street Food Festival is taking over the ENTIRE […]
The Sentara Shamrock Half Marathon is flat and fast, making it the perfect place for a PR (personal record). Participants will enjoy spectators and entertainment along the course as well as a festive finish line celebration. Minimum Age: 12 Cost: […]
The Yuengling Shamrock Marathon is the oldest continuously running road race in Virginia Beach! The marathon course is flat and fast, making it the perfect place for a first marathon, a PR (personal record), and a great race. Participants will […]
We have a special time when we open the facility to little kids (under 46″). Little Air jumpers and their parents are the only ones allowed during this time. Parents cannot share a trampoline with a child, but can jump […]
Course Cost: $50.00 The purpose of the American Red Cross r. 24 Lifeguarding Instructor/Trainer Recertification course is to give instructor/trainers the opportunity to review the course knowledge and skills within a formal course setting to maintain their American Red Cross […]
The Play Spot was created to provide your family with a truly magical place to share joyful moments together. We want you to leave all worries behind and enjoy the present moment while having TONS of fun playing with your […]
Cast a line with the Norfolk Park Rangers! This relaxed fishing event welcomes both seasoned anglers and beginners. No fishing license or pre-registration required. Limited rods, reels, and bait will be available, but feel free to bring your own gear. […]
It’s official — The Wandering Makers Spring Kickoff is coming BACK to Mount Trashmore!! After an absolutely INCREDIBLE first year, we’re doing it bigger, better, and for the very first time… TWO FULL DAYS of The Wandering Makers magic at […]
Bunny Cares events allow guests of all ages and abilities to visit Bunny in a sensory-friendly environment with reduced lighting and music, special hours, and sensory-friendly trained staff.
Bunny Cares events allow guests of all ages and abilities to visit Bunny in a sensory-friendly environment with reduced lighting and music, special hours, and sensory-friendly trained staff.
Children within all spectrums of special needs and their families are invited to join us for a sensory-friendly visit and pictures with the Bunny!
Sundays from 11:30 until 12:30 at Mt Trashmore We Are Meeting Up To Teach Skateboarding Fundamentals. We Can Start Outside of The Park and Work Our Way Inside. We Will Learn Skate Park Etiquette as well as some new maneuvers […]
Join Myth and Merriment during NPL's Enchanted Library Fairy Ball to build a fairy door. There will be storytime, fantastical crafts, a fairy-themed scavenger hunt, and more! Costumes encouraged.
Join us in our Virginia Beach pottery studio and learn how to make your own customized ceramic platter from soft stoneware clay! We provide all the supplies and tools, expert-led instruction, and a small class size for personalized learning. After […]
Kids clothes, books, toys, baby equipment, maternity wear and MORE! Come shop the best children’s resale event in Hampton Roads! 3/20 Friday 3-6pm 3/21 Saturday 8am-1pm 3/22 Sunday 50% off) 12-3pm 3/23 Monday (50% off) 9am-12pm
Visit scenic Lone Star Lakes Park and spend 2 hours sketching in various locations. Transportation between Suffolk Art Gallery and Lone Star Lakes will be provided. Some drawing materials will be available, but you must bring your own sketchbook or […]
ARE YOU READY TO SEE SOME AMAZING RAPTORS** This Sunday, March 22nd come to Wild Birds Unlimited Chesapeake from 12pm-4pm and see our local Nature’s Nanny as well as EarthQuest for an indoor/outdoor Birds Of Prey event. What you can […]
The Easter Egg Hunt has begun, but the Bunny Man isn’t hiding candy tonight. He’s watching from the shadows, waiting to see who wanders too far from the path. Come on out and get the “YELL” scared out of you […]
Ages: 6-12 Supplies Included Kid's Art Class based on current Exhibition Contact Valentina with questions - valentina.copeland@gmail.com
A 1.5 hour partnered somatic experience workshop for caregivers and children (ages 5-12). Through the use of modeling and mirror neurons this workshop gently guides caregivers and their children through creative and fun somatic movement, therapeutic art activity, and breathwork. […]
Create your own resin on glass masterpiece.Tiffany will guide you through the process of choosing and designing your creation. All necessary supplies to complete this project are provided. You can and are encouraged to bring shells, pebbles, broken jewelry pieces, […]
A Pokémon Game-Show Event for Kids & Parents Step into the spotlight at Kaboom, where Pokémon families face off in a high-energy, game-show–style showdown! Teams of kids and their parents will compete together in fun, fast-paced Pokémon challenges designed to […]
Join us for creative and imaginative play at the Yorktown Library. This is an open program for children to drop in with their caregivers and play and socialize with other families in the community.
Come enjoy our FREE kids art workshop every Sunday, anytime between 1pm-5pm. no tickets necessary! Paint a different 3D-printed item every week. Kids 17 and under are free, 1 adult can paint per child for free*any other kits will be […]
Calling all young explorers and budding botanists! Join us for a fun-filled adventure at our Kid's Adventure Terrarium Workshop, where imagination knows no bounds! Children aged 6 and above, along with their families, are invited to unleash their creativity as […]
???????? Monster Truck Paint & Play! ???????? Rev up for a messy, creative, and super fun experience! During this special session, children will: ???? Receive their own mini monster truck ???? Roll and drive their trucks through paint ????️ Create […]
Join us the 4th Sunday of each month (excluding holidays) for three hours of board games/tabletop gaming at Tabb Library. YCPL owns a varied collection of board and card games such as Catan, The Resistance, Rummikub, Ticket to Ride: London, […]
Jewish Museum & Cultural Center Sundays at 2:00 pm Stars, Stripes, and the Star of David: Uriah P. Levy-A Jewish Sailors Indelible Mark on 250 years of Naval Power FEBRUARY 8 VADM Herm Shelanski, USN Ret. Navy veteran and leadership […]
Join us in the Vintage Trixie Odditorium for a bluegrass jam session hosted by the Tidewater Bluegrass Society! Bring a snack, a beverage and kick back for some awesome music! Bring along your own instrument and join in if you […]
Recipient of the 2005 Tony Award® for Best Play and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. In this brilliant and powerful drama, Sister Aloysius, a Bronx school principal, takes matters into her own hands when she suspects the young […]
Each lesson is inspired by a famous painting. We will explore different styles, discussing composition, colors, and application techniques. Students will start by making a sketch inspired by the famous artwork, adding their own details and artistic voice to their […]
Create all kinds of things with all kinds of things in a fun, low key art club environment! From charcoal to colored pencil to acrylics, still life to sculpture to Manga...there'll even be occasional field trips into the neighborhood to […]
Join us in our Virginia Beach pottery studio and learn how to make your own customized ceramic painted cup from soft stoneware clay! We provide all the supplies and tools, expert-led instruction, and a small class size for personalized learning. […]
Experience, live-on-stage, the electrifying excitement and the inspiring quest of the Kratt Brothers that make the hit television series Wild Kratts a family favorite time and time again!
A Contemporary Twist to the Traditions of American Circus! Bindlestiff Family Cirkus harkens back to the heyday of the traditional American popular entertainment, offering its own contemporary twist. The show features jugglers, acrobats, contortionists, vaudevillian novelty, plate spinning, sword swallowing, […]
Sunday Family Funday at Norfolk Scope! Make this Sunday a family day you won’t forget! Buy 1 adult ticket and get up to 3 kids tickets for just $10 each — plus enjoy 1 FREE Activity Zone wristband for extra […]
Whether your child is naturally energetic or shy, Zen Kids Yoga can be adapted to meet their needs, creating a supportive environment where they can thrive! Our Kids Yoga program is playful and engaging, blending yoga-inspired games, breathing exercises, affirmations, […]
Create all kinds of things with all kinds of things in a fun, low key art club environment! From charcoal to colored pencil to acrylics, still life to sculpture to Manga...there'll even be occasional field trips into the neighborhood to […]