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Outdoor Adventure Days with Girl Scouts (Hampton Roads)

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Join us for a day of fun and adventure at one of our beautiful Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast camps. Learn about our programs, plus get a free patch and activity kit to take home!

Free

Little Farmers Classes: Summer Learning Series (Virginia Beach)

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Little Farmers classes are hands-on, small-group sessions where kids step into real farm life - meeting animals, exploring the fields, and learning where their food actually comes from. Kids will move, explore, and engage with the farm in a meaningful way.

Free – $8

Summer Butterfly House at NBG (Norfolk)

Voted #1 Butterfly House and Garden by USA TODAY 10BEST! Open: June 14 - September 30 Our Summer Butterfly House offers an up-close look at native butterflies in a vibrant, enclosed habitat filled with nectar-rich plants. Originally a temporary exhibit in 2009, […]

Cinema Cafe Summer Series (Chesapeake, Virginia Beach)

Enjoy hot summer movies on the big screen again! 2026 Summer Kids Series will only be available Jun 22 – Aug 13, at select locations, with a different movie each week. Tickets will go on sale weekly. $1 admission See […]

$1

250 Rewind: Free Admission in July (Newport News)

July 1 – 31 Virginia War Museum, Historic Endview, Lee Hall Mansion, Lee Hall Depot, and the Newsome House Museum & Cultural Center FREE Admission Celebrate 250 years of American freedom by exploring the stories, people, and places that shaped […]

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Virginia Aquarium Dolphin Watching Boat Tour (Virginia Beach)

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 […]

$30

Open Play Session at The Play Spot (Chesapeake)

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 […]

Celebrate Freedom at Chesapeake City Park (Chesapeake)

Let freedom ring as we celebrate America's 250th anniversary this year during the annual Celebrate Freedom Concert and Fireworks Spectacular at Chesapeake City Park! Beginning at 5:00 PM, guests can delight in food, fun, games, history, and childrens activities. Listen […]

Hot Dog Festival & Market (Suffolk)

HOTDAWG FESTIVAL & MARKET  Support the Doggos and join us for a night packed with food, fun, shopping, dancing, and community! On July 3rd from 5PM–9PM, we’re turning Sojourn into the ultimate hot dog celebration with a fully loaded topping […]

Kids Night Out: Camp IWannaPlay (Chesapeake)

DROP OFF EVENT5:30–8:30pm | Ages 4–10 Grab your flashlights and join us for the ultimate camp night at The Town Square! Kiddos will enjoy a fun-filled evening of games, music, crafts, and tons of playtime with friends.  Included: Pizza Dinner Snacks & […]

$35

First Friday Guided Mural Tour (Virginia Beach)

Every First Friday of the month at 6pm Meet up at the LOVE sign on the corner of 18th Street and Cypress Avenue. Free parking on 18th Street. No need to sign up– just show up! Bring your friends or […]

Planter Pottery Class at Jars of Dust (Virginia Beach)

Join us in our Virginia Beach pottery studio and learn how to make your own customized ceramic planter from soft stoneware clay! We provide all the supplies and tools, expert-led instruction, and a small class size for personalized learning. After […]

$90

Girls PickUp Soccer at Hampton Roads Sportsplex (Newport News)

Don’t forget this Friday is the first one, so its time for Girls only soccer night!! Share with your friends or anyone that you think would be interested, free agents welcomed! Just pay at the desk and play! Girls only […]

$10

Heritage Park Independence Day Celebration Fireworks Show (Windsor)

Celebrate with Fireworks at the Fairgrounds! Celebrate the red, white and blue with concerts, food, fun, KidZone, facepainting, bounce houses, and fireworks at the fairgrounds! Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Live music at 7:30 p.m. Fireworks start at 9:30 pm. […]

Sunset Kayak Cruise (Norfolk)

Enjoy a relaxing evening on the Lafayette River while taking in a one of a kind sunset - our favorite way to watch a sunset in Hampton Roads! We launch 75 minutes prior to sunset and paddle as a group […]

Peninsula Pilots vs Tri-City Chili Peppers (Hampton)

The Peninsula Pilots have established themselves as one of the premier teams in the Coastal Plain League, consistently providing fans with competitive baseball and thrilling moments. The Pilots' tradition of success is matched only by their deep ties to the […]

Lionsbridge Football Club vs. Hill City FC with Fireworks (Newport News)

Community-Driven Soccer ​& Family Fun on the Virginia Peninsula! Lionsbridge FC returns for its ninth USL League Two season in 2026 under head coach Chris Whalley with another demanding Chesapeake Division slate that reflects the league’s continued growth and competitive […]

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