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Start Your Girl Scout Adventure at a FREE Event! (Hampton Roads)

Multiple locations throughout Hampton Roads V

When you’re a Girl Scout, every adventure is an opportunity for unexpected experiences and newfound friendships. Choose a Discover Girl Scout event to attend and get started today!

Free

The Great Poquoson Turkey Hunt (Poquoson)

Poquoson, VA Poquoson , VA

Find our 8 wooden cut out turkeys in and around City facilities from November 1 through November 20. When you have located a turkey simply scan the code on the back using your phone and enter to win a grocery […]

Jeepfest 2025 (Virginia Beach)

Virginia Beach Oceanfront Corner of 19th Street and Arctic Avenue, Virginia Beach

Located on Virginia Beach Oceanfront -Early morning beach cruise -Sand obstacle course all day & night -Jeep & 4x4 Vendor zone & displays -Friendly gathering of Jeep enthusiasts   With an exclusive night sand course, and an LED light driving […]

Federal Employees Admitted Free at the Zoo (Norfolk)

Virginia Zoo 3500 Granby Street, Norfolk

The Virginia Zoo is pleased to once again offer free admission to federal employees in hopes of bringing joy and connection to our community during the government shutdown. Starting Saturday, November 8, federal employees will receive free admission to the […]

Ongoing

Toys for Tots at The Mariners’ Museum and Park (Newport News)

The Mariners' Museum and Park 100 Museum Drive, Newport News

The Mariners’ annual toy drive is back! Help bring happiness and hope to a child this holiday season by donating to Toys for Tots. Bring a new, unwrapped toy for a child aged newborn to teen on your next visit. […]

Veterans Week: The Moving Wall (Virginia Beach)

Virginia Beach Convention Center 1000 19th Street, Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War and honors the country’s prisoners of war and those missing in action (POW-MIA) with special events planned for Nov. 7-11. The Moving Wall, a half-size traveling replica of […]

Model Railroad Museum Buildout (Norfolk)

Model Railroad Museum Buildout (Norfolk)

MacArthur Center 300 Monticello Ave,, Norfolk, VA

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 […]

Free

Bubble Fest at ODU (Norfolk)

Old Dominion University Norfolk

This year’s festival will explore the intersection of art and architecture, and we are thrilled to introduce by Atelier Sisu, an immersive, light and sound environment that represents the idea of ephemerality and transience in the form of larger-than-life bubbles. […]

Filipino Gardening and Cuisine with the Norfolk Master Gardeners (Norfolk)

The Slover / Downtown Branch Library 235 E. Plume Street, Norfolk

We love Filipino cooking! Join us for a lively discussion and workshop provided by the Norfolk Master Gardeners that features the expertise of Master Gardener Emerson Odango and will introduce seeds and vegetables originating from the Philippines. These vegetables are […]

Free

JAM at CEC (Smithfield)

Christ Episcopal Church 111 South Church Street, Smithfield

CEC Jam is a gathering of musicians and "musicians in progress" who gather to play and sing a wide range of music. Everything form the Beatles to Frank Sinatra, and all genres including Gospel, Blues, Rock, Pop and more. Lyrics […]

Early Bird Walk at Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve (Portsmouth)

Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve 4510 Twin Pines Rd, Portsmouth

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 […]

Salute to Service 5K & 1 Miler (Suffolk)

Downtown Festival Park 215 W. Washington St, Suffolk

The Course: Join us on this fast, flat-ish course starting in downtown Suffolk, and running through beautiful Riverview Neighborhood. Hydration Note:  There will be 1 aid station with water at about the 1.5 mark. AMENITIES & POST-RACE: All 5k & […]

Hike at Indian River Park (Chesapeake)

Indian River Park 2003 Rokeby Ave, Chesapeake

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 maintaining […]

Guided Bird Walk

Guided Bird Walk at Owl Creek Landing (Virginia Beach)

Owl Creek Landing / Nautilus Tower 801 General Booth Blvd., Virginia Beach

Meet us at 9 a.m. 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 […]

$15.00

Fall Colors Walk at Oak Grove Lake Park (Chesapeake)

Oak Grove Lake Park 409 Byron Street, Chesapeake

Join us our park naturalist leads us through many of Chesapeake's unique and diverse parks. All programs and walks are free and open to the public for all ages to enjoy. Please dress for the weather.

Cars & Coffee at Village Square Shopping Center (Yorktown)

Village Square 5007 Victory Blvd, Yorktown

Car enthusiasts of all kinds are welcome! Family friendly. This is an informal cruise-in for enthusiast of all makes, models and years, cars and trucks the second Saturday each month from to talk cars and share a cup of coffee. […]

Intro to Fishing at Northwest River Park (Chesapeake)

Northwest River Park 1733 Indian Creek Road, Chesapeake

Learn the basics of fishing including knot tying, bait vs. lure, and casting in this hands-on workshop for kids. No fishing license required! We will provide all fishing supplies and bait for use during the program. For ages 8-12. We […]

Smithfield Farmers Market at Downtown Smithfield

Downtown Smithfield 319 Main Street, Smithfield

Shop local and join us for produce, meat, eggs, seafood, crafts, plants, and all sorts of other essentials made by our neighbors and friends throughout Hampton Roads.

RECYCLED READS USED BOOK SALE

Recycled Reads (Norfolk)

The Slover / Downtown Branch Library 235 E. Plume Street, Norfolk

Recycled Reads is back! The Friends of the Norfolk Public Library is hosting a used book sale with proceeds benefiting the Summer Reading Program of the Norfolk Public Library.  Children’s books ($1.50), graphic novels ($2), paperbacks ($2) and hardcovers ($3).  […]

Pickers Market at Downtown Smithfield

Downtown Smithfield 319 Main Street, Smithfield

Vintage treasures are waiting to be found in Downtown Smithfield at our monthly Pickers Market! Held on second Saturdays, April through November, in the parking lot of the Smithfield Visitor's Center behind When Pigs Fly (315 Main St). Pickers Markets […]

Fall Festival at Christ Covenant Reformed Church (Chesapeake)

Christ Covenant Reformed Church 4420 East Rd, Chesapeake

FALL FESTIVAL! A free community event featuring live music, handmade goodies and gifts, hay rides, and fun for the whole family! Come by and say hello, enjoy a hot drink and browse our vendors!

Yorktown Market Days – Maritime Festival at Riverwalk Landing (Yorktown)

Yorktown Riverwalk Landing 331 Water Street, Yorktown

Well, shiver me timbers! You can enjoy an entire weekend dedicated to celebrating everything there is to love about our waterfront locale! During this extended farmers market, sample some of the best seafood in the area including clam chowder, Virginia […]

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Harvest Craft Market at Cullipher Farm (Virginia Beach)

Cullipher Farm 772 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach

Our farm will provide a one-of-a-kind venue as we celebrate local artisans and their handmade crafts. Visitors can also enjoy a designated photo area, the playground, and a FREE kids' craft area offering 2 crafts: a pinecone owl and paint-a-pumpkin.

Free

Scandinavian Christmas Bazaar (Virginia Beach)

Francis Asbury United Methodist Church 1871 N Great Neck Rd.,, Virginia Beach

Come join us for a day of all things Christmas and Scandinavian. The bazaar will be held on Saturday, November 8th from 9AM-3PM at Francis Asbury United Methodist Church, 1871 N Great Neck Rd., Virginia Beach, VA 23454.FREE & open to […]

Wiggles and Words Storytime at Inside Out Learners (Chesapeake)

Inside Out Learners 1220 Executive Blvd. Suite 109, Chesapeake

FREE! Saturday Story Time for ages 1 - 5, accompanied by a caregiver Start your weekend with a joyful and inclusive story time for young children and their caregivers! We’ll share engaging books, sing songs that support early speech, language, […]

Free

Bricks at TCC Joint-Use Library (Virginia Beach)

TCC Joint-Use Library 1700 College Crescent, Virginia Beach

Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades K-5. Registration is not required.

Toddler Open Play at Bayside Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Bayside Area Library 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach

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. Ages […]

Toddler Open Play at Kempsville Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Kempsville Area Library 832 Kempsville Road, Virginia Beach

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. Ages […]

Mad Scientist Breakfast at Dave & Buster’s (Virginia Beach)

Dave & Buster's is partnering with Mad Science to host this special fun filled breakfast! 10:15 AM Mad Science Spectacular Show Begins 11-1 We will have Interactive Booths Available Choose From Either of The Following Packages: One Pass through our […]

$20.67

Native American Life Now…and Then at Downtown Branch at Slover (Norfolk)

The Slover / Downtown Branch Library 235 E. Plume Street, Norfolk

The Chickahominy Tribe's Cultural Department, "Cultural Exchange", includes bringing a display of artifacts and tools, as well as an explanation of how they would have been used in the past and how they could still be used today. Educators will […]

Reusable Bag Sewing Workshop (Virginia Beach)

Brock Environmental Center 3663 Marlin Bay Dr, Virginia Beach

Repurposing old fabric Providing reusable bags for those in need Reducing plastic in our waterways Do you enjoy sewing or want to learn to sew? Join us and make a holiday reusable bag for yourself and one to donate for […]

Free

Story Time at New Quarter Park (York County)

New Quarter Park 1000 Lakeshead Dr, Williamsburg

Adventure awaits at New Quarter Park, 1000 Lakeshead Dr, Williamsburg, as we offer a fun, FREE activity for children aged 2 to 5. Join us for our Storytime Activity, starting at 10 am. No registration is required. Don’t miss out […]

Breakfast with Santa at the Main (Norfolk)

Hilton Norfolk, The Main 100 E. Main Street, Norfolk

Enjoy live holiday performances, children’s activities, silent auction of trees and gifts. Tickets to event include a buffet breakfast and a digital photo with Santa!

$35

Fall Model Contest at HobbyTown (Yorktown)

Hobbytown Yorktown 5007 Victory Blvd, Yorktown

Get your best scale model builds ready! Our Fall Model Contest is Saturday, Nov 8th right in store. FREE to enter! Tons of model categories available for every type of scale model. And top three builds in each category receive […]

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5th Annual STEM Exploration Community Event (Hampton)

Peninsula Workforce Development Center 600 Butler Farm Road, Hampton

An exciting day of hands-on activities, interactive exhibits, and inspiring presentations in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

Fall Model Contest at Hobbytown (Virginia Beach)

Hobbytown VB 4000 Va. Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach

Get your best scale model builds ready! Our Fall Model Contest is Saturday, Nov 8th right in store. FREE to enter! Tons of model categories available for every type of scale model. And top three builds in each category receive […]

Fall Bazaar at Breakthrough Worship Center (Yorktown)

Breakthrough Worship Center 1709 Hampton Hwy, Yorktown

Breakthrough Worship Center is hosting their annual Fall Bazaar and we are all very excited. Vendors will be outside and inside so be sure to check out their one-of-a-kind gifts and popular brands.PLUS...if you can, please help us collect items […]

Gunpla Build Day – Every Saturday in Store at HobbyTown (Yorktown)

Hobbytown Yorktown 5007 Victory Blvd, Yorktown

Join us in store every Saturday for Gunpla Build Day! A free event open to all. Just grab a spot at any of our activity tables, work on your latest Gunpla build, and meet fellow builders.A day of community and […]

Fall Festival at VB Farmers Market (Virginia Beach)

Virginia Beach Farmers Market 3640 Dam Neck Rd., Virginia Beach

This Saturday, Celebrate Fall with over 90 artisans, Food Trucks The Shmitt, 757Pop, Clucks Chicken, Mello Beans and Glazed & Infuzed, music, garden walks, and the VB Master Gardeners give aways. Fun for the whole family, including your pets.

Family Workshop on Duchenne’s Disease (Norfolk)

Sheraton Norfolk Waterside 777 Waterside Drive, Norfolk

Family Workshops are our national educational program that brings together clinicians, researchers, and families affected by Duchenne to learn about care, crucial information, and resources in many cities each year. Darlene Cowcer, BSRRTA, is registered respiratory therapist who graduated over […]

Recharge Respite (Virginia Beach)

Hope Haven 3000 North Landing Rd, Virginia Beach

School is back in session, and our Recharge Respite 2025-2026 season has officially begun! What is Recharge Respite? At Recharge Respite, we welcome school-aged children with special needs, along with their siblings, for a day at camp. We fill the […]

Bodacious Bazaar at Hampton Roads Convention Center (Hampton)

Hampton Roads Convention Center 1610 Coliseum Drive, Hampton

The Hampton Roads Convention Center is excited to host the Bodacious Bazaar, a 3-day shopping extravaganza from November 7-9, 2025! This vibrant and eclectic marketplace is your chance to explore a treasure trove of unique, handmade goods from a diverse array of […]

Chris’s Tournament at Jersey’s Cards & Comics (Yorktown)

Jersey's Cards and Comics - Yorktown 5906-A George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown

Chris C. is hosting a full-day Warhammer 40K tournament at our Yorktown location! Please Note: The store has been reserved exclusively for this tournament, and all normal Saturday events are canceled for the day.

Elementary Science at Kempsville Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Kempsville Area Library 832 Kempsville Road, Virginia Beach

Explore Science, Engineering, Technology, Arts and Math in this interactive program. Join us this month as we explore simple machines before creating a Rube Goldberg machine. Grades K-5. Registration is required.

Legendary YOU! Be the Hero: Hua Mulan at North Suffolk Library (Suffolk)

North Suffolk Library 2000 Bennets Creek Park Road, Suffolk

The tasks of Hercules and the Epic of Gilgamesh are only the beginning! Complete your own mythical feats proving your strength and cunning inspired by legends of folklore! Learn and play through different myths from all around the world! For […]

Military Families: Just Play at JEB Fort Story One Stop (Virginia Beach)

JEB Fort Story One Stop 864 Omaha Beach Rd, Virginia Beach

You can learn a lot through playing! Join JEB Fort Story MWR Library for an hour of fun and educational free play every second Saturday of the month. This group will meet at 10:30 am at One Stop. This event […]

Thanksgiving Food Giveaway (Virginia Beach)

Virginia Beach Seventh-day Adventist Church 4136 Holland Rd, Virginia Beach

FREE Food Giveaway –Saturday November 8th, 2025! Thanksgiving Comes Early!!! We’re here to help our community! Join us for a free turkey right in time for Thanksgiving on Saturday November 8th, 2025, at 10:30AM. If you or someone you know […]

Storytime at Barnes & Noble (Hampton)

Barnes & Noble Hampton 5100 Kilgore Ave, Hampton

Please join us for Storytime at 11am. We will read a few stories and have an activity. See ya there!

Sixty Seconds Showdown (Suffolk)

Creekside Recreation Center 1000 Bennetts Creek Park Road, Suffolk

Think fast, move faster! Do you have what it takes to win?Join us for a day filled with challenges and cheers! Creekside Recreation Center FREE for ages 6–11 Registration required

Community Baby & Resource Shower: Young Mothers Moving on Up at Tucker Library (Norfolk)

Richard A. Tucker Memorial Library 2350 Berkley Avenue Ext, Norfolk

Join Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc., Alpha Chi Chapter for an empowering morning designed to uplift and support teenage moms, moms-to-be, and young mothers. This free, public event brings together community partners, motivational speakers, and vital resources so no mother […]

Free Pictures With Santa Claus (Virginia Beach)

Virginia Beach Farmers Market 3640 Dam Neck Rd., Virginia Beach

Bring the whole family for a special event, where kids can share their wishes, get a festive family photo, and experience the joy of the season! Capture the magic of the holiday season with Santa at our festive event! Pre-registration […]

Grinchy Sea Glass Tree at Happy Hour Glass Works (Suffolk)

Happy Hour Glass Works 3049 Kings Highway, Suffolk

Come join us at the Happy Hour Glass Works for a festive crafting event where we will be making our very own Sea Glass Tree ! Get into the holiday spirit by creating a unique decoration using beautiful sea glass […]

$60

Pour Painting Class at That Art Store (Portsmouth)

That Art Store 510 Middle Street, Portsmouth

Pour painting at That Art Store Have you ever tried pour painting? You don't know what you are missing. No two are ever alike. So much fun and creativity. All supplies are provided to complete your masterpiece. Finished project measures […]

Virginia Autism Foundation’s Annual Tidewater Autism Summit (Virginia Beach)

YMCA at JT's Camp Grom 1181 Prosperity Rd,, Virginia Beach

Largest gathering of resource providers in one place as well as a petting zoo, inflatable play area, grants for Project Lifesaver Bracelets, FACT Summer camp and Terrific Turtles swim lessons provided by the Virginia Autism Foundation. Preregistration is not required […]

Touch A Truck at Town Center of Virginia Beach (Virginia Beach)

Town Center of Virginia Beach 222 Central Park Ave, Virginia Beach

Beep beep! Join us for our third annual Touch-a-Truck event on Saturday, November 8th from 11 am – 2 pm in the parking lot at the corner of Bank and Market Street. Explore a variety of fire trucks, police cars, and more […]

Bosley Artist Market at Suffolk Art Gallery (Suffolk)

Suffolk Art Gallery 118 Bosley Avenue, Suffolk

Bosley Artist Market is a curated luxury artist and artisan market. Presented by Suffolk Art League at the Suffolk Art Gallery, 118 Bosley Ave., Suffolk. Enjoy this opportunity to shop for unique gifts. The Bosley Artist Market is free and […]

Veterans Day Celebration at Fort Monroe (Hampton)

Fort Monroe Fort Monroe

NOTE: The parade portion of this celebration has been canceled, the other events will take place as schedule. The Hampton Veterans Day Parade will return in 2026! Continental Park will host a veteran recognition ceremony as well as a Flag […]

Origami in Nature at Newport News Park Discovery Center

Newport News Park 13560 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News

Join us for our 'Origami in Nature' activity event on Saturday, November 8th. 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 […]

Games Con at Poquoson Public Library (Poquoson)

Poquoson Public Library 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson

Join us for an all-day event! Get ready to level-up your fun! Do you love playing Jenga or Pokémon Go? Settlers of Catan, Mario Kart, or Connect Four> Join us at the library for epic board games, thrilling video game […]

Lighthouse Realty and Hendrickson Homes Client Appreciation Skating + Pizza Party (Virginia Beach)

Haygood Roller Skating Center 1036 Ferry Plantation Road, Virginia Beach

Two proud Bayside High grads turned local real estate pros — Hendrickson Homes and Lighthouse Realty — are teaming up with our amazing lender partners at OVM Financial powered by AnnieMac to throw the ultimate Client Appreciation Event! 🛼 Skating + Pizza Party 📍 Haygood Skating Rink 📅 Saturday, November […]

Build Bash at Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch Library (Norfolk)

Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch Library at Broad Creek 1425 Norchester Ave., Norfolk

Let your child’s imagination go wild! Build Bash offers a wide variety of building materials such as Lincoln Logs, Keva Planks, Power Clix, Goobis and more for creative designs and construction.

Make & Take Craft Day at Willow Woods Equine Sanctuary & Farm (Hampton)

Willow Woods Equine Sanctuary 2521 N. Armestead Avenue, Hampton

Welcome to Make & Take Craft Day! Join us for a fun-filled day of creativity and crafting at our location. Get ready to unleash your inner artist and make your own unique creations to take home. No experience necessary - just […]

Remembering Their Service: A Veteran’s Day Program (Newport News)

Virginia War Museum 9285 Warwick Blvd., Newport News

Honor and remember those who have served our country at “Remembering Their Service: A Veterans Day Program” on Saturday, November 8, from 12 PM to 3 PM at the Virginia War Museum. -Enjoy free admission to the museum all day […]

Free

Out West Fest at New Realm Brewing Company (Virginia Beach)

New Realm Brewing Company 1209 Craft Ln, Virginia Beach

Get ready to go OUT WEST! Saddle up and head to New Realm Brewing – Virginia Beach for a rootin’ tootin’ good time at the Out West Festival!  Line dancing lessons Live entertainment Drink & Eats An amazing vendor market  November 8 | 12PM-4PM New […]

Holiday Trav-L-Park Fall Festival (Virginia Beach)

Holiday Trav-L-Park 1075 General Booth Blvd, Virginia Beach

FRIDAY 11/7 ENJOY AN EXCITING DAY OF GREAT MUSIC AND DELICIOUS FOOD! SAVOR A VARIETY OF TASTY OPTIONS FROM FOOD TRUCKS. AT 8 PM, THE DELOREANS WILL PERFORM LIVE. BRING FRIENDS AND FAMILY FOR A NIGHT OF FANTASTIC ENTERTAINMENT AND […]

Yu-Gi-Oh! OTS Trophy Tournament at Jersey’s Cards & Comics (Hampton)

Jersey's Cards & Comics Hampton 1818-G Todds Lane, Hampton

Entry: $10No Player Limit! Think you’ve got what it takes to be crowned champion?We’re hosting an official OTS Trophy Tournament, and it’s your shot at walking away with exclusive Yu-Gi-Oh! OTS trophies you can only earn through events like this! […]

FALLFEST 2025 at Our Sensory Farm (Chesapeake)

Our Sensory Farm Chesapeake

FALLFEST 2025 at Our Sensory Farm and YOU are invited to join us on Saturday, November 8th from 1 pm to 3 pm. Click on the link in comments to purchase your tickets today!!! DJ Dave on the Turntables Bonfire […]

Chesapeake Sheriff’s Oyster & South Festival (Chesapeake)

Our Sensory Farm Chesapeake

The Chesapeake Sheriff's Oyster&South Festival is being held on Saturday, November 8th, 2025, from 1 pm-4 pm at the Historic Greenbrier Farms. This amazing event will have all you can eat delicious seasonal oysters steamed and fried, pulled BBQ, hot […]

Schoolhouse Rocks Live Jr. Play Musicial (Norfolk)

CoVA Church 301 S Newtown Rd, Norfolk

Come on out and support the local community theatre: Schoolhouse Rocks Live Jr. 11/7 Friday, 10am and 7pm 11/8 Saturday 2pm CoVA church: 301 South Newtown Road, Norfolk, VA 23502 Doors open 30 minutes before the show This show is […]

$12

Cartwheel Confidence Lab (K–2) at Music in Motion Dance Studio (Virginia Beach)

Music In Motion Dance Studio 629 N Lynnhaven Rd, Virginia Beach

Build confident cartwheels through fun progressions, clean shapes, and smooth flow. Perfect for newer acro students and early-elementary dancers ready to level up their cartwheel.   What you'll learn Star shapes and superhero lunges Big rainbow arms and strong landing […]

$35

Groovy Pete the Cat Party at Morgan Memorial Library (Suffolk)

Morgan Memorial Library 443 W. Washington Street, Suffolk

Put on your coolest shoes and get ready to rock with Pete the Cat! Celebrate with a groovy good time filled with cool and colorful mix of games, crafts, big imagination, and bright fun! For families.

Grinchy Sea Glass Tree at Happy Hour Glass Works (Suffolk)

Happy Hour Glass Works 3049 Kings Highway, Suffolk

Come join us at the Happy Hour Glass Works for a festive crafting event where we will be making our very own Sea Glass Tree ! Get into the holiday spirit by creating a unique decoration using beautiful sea glass […]

$60

Schoolhouse Rock Live, Jr at CoVA Church (Norfolk)

CoVA Church 301 S Newtown Rd, Norfolk

King’s Players Community Theatre is ecstatic to launch its 25’-26’ season, “Echoes Through America”, with Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR. Based on the popular television show, Schoolhouse Rock Live! is a fun and educational show that teaches students and audiences of […]

$15
Emma at the Wells Theatre (Norfolk)

Emma at the Wells Theatre (Norfolk)

Wells Theater 110 E. Tazewell Street, Norfolk

Enter the world of Jane Austen with Kate Hamill’s Emma! A sharp, witty, and laugh-out-loud modern take on the classic tale of love, matchmaking, and mischief. Regency style meets contemporary flair… this is not your English teacher’s Jane Austen. Emma […]

The Wiz (Norfolk)

The Wiz – Matinee (Norfolk)

Chrysler Hall 215 St Pauls Blvd, Norfolk

The Tony® Award-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back. THE WIZ returns “home” to stages across America in an all-new Broadway tour. Baltimore Sun raves “Powerhouse performances.  Stunning choreography. Visionary sets” and Chicago Tribune proclaims THE WIZ is “An eye-popping and high-intensity […]

Teen Movie Matinee at Oceanfront Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Oceanfront Area Library 700 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach

In preparation for Wicked: For Good releasing later this month, come on down to Oceanfront Area Library for a swankified movie matinee to watch Wicked: Part One. Rating: PG Registration required.

Sewing Closures on Garments with Mel at 757 Creative Reuse Center (Norfolk)

757 Creative Reuse Center MacArthur Center 3000 Monticello Ave, Norfolk

Take your sewing to the next level! Learn how to add closures like zippers and buttons to your projects!Take your sewing to the next level! In this class, Melanie will teach you all you need to know about making and […]

Grand Reopening at Wine & Design (Newport News)

Wine & Design NN 882 J. Clyde Morrie Blvd, Newport News

EMAIL THE STUDIO TO RESERVE YOUR EVENT! Great for kids ages 3 and up, sign up to paint with us Art Buzz Kids style! No artistic talent needed, just the desire to have fun! We take the time to guide […]

Sing Showcase: The Norfolk Street Choir Project (Norfolk)

Attucks Theatre 1010 Church Street, Norfolk

Free and open to the public. The Norfolk Street Choir Project invites you to sing along as they perform songs by Duke Ellington, Stevie Wonder, Des'ree, the Beatles, plus many familiar favorites alongside a surprise special guest. Arts at the […]

LEGO® Holiday Snowman Build Event at Barnes & Noble Town Center (Virginia Beach)

Barnes & Noble - Town Center 4485 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach

Join us in stores for a FREE LEGO® Holiday Snowman Build Event, ⛄only at Barnes & Noble! Build and take home your very own LEGO® Snowman, complete with festive accessories to customize. Designed for ages 10+, but everyone’s welcome — […]

Free

LEGO® Holiday Snowman Build Event at Barnes & Noble Greenbrier (Chesapeake)

Barnes & Noble Greenbrier 1212 Greenbrier Pkwy, Chesapeake

Join us in stores for a FREE LEGO® Holiday Snowman Build Event, ⛄only at Barnes & Noble! Build and take home your very own LEGO® Snowman, complete with festive accessories to customize. Designed for ages 10+, but everyone’s welcome — […]

Free

LEGO® Holiday Snowman Build Event at Barnes & Noble Town Center (Virginia Beach)

Barnes & Noble - Town Center 4485 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach

Join us in stores for a FREE LEGO® Holiday Snowman Build Event, ⛄only at Barnes & Noble! Build and take home your very own LEGO® Snowman, complete with festive accessories to customize. Designed for ages 10+, but everyone’s welcome — […]

Free

Petite Matinee from Ballet Virginia at Zeiders American Dream Theater (Virginia Beach)

Zeiders American Dream Theater 4509 Commerce Street, Virginia Beach

November 8th at 3 PM for activities and 4 PM for the performance Join Ballet Virginia, Coastal Virginia’s professional ballet company, for a new venture for children and their families featuring hands-on activities and crafts, plus a performance full of […]

$15 – $30

The Great Oceanfront Duck Race (Virginia Beach)

31st Street Park / King Neptune's Park 3100 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach

Get ready to quack up at the newest egg-citing event of the Jeep Festival weekend — the FFX Oceanfront Duck Race! Hundreds of bright rubber ducks will enter the Splash Track and waddle their way down to the beach, racing […]

Walkover Foundations Lab (Grades 3-6) at Music in Motion Dance Studio (Virginia Beach)

Music In Motion Dance Studio 629 N Lynnhaven Rd, Virginia Beach

Unlock stronger backbends and build the technique that leads to smooth front and back walkovers. This lab focuses on safe spinal mobility, shoulder strength, and step-by-step drills so dancers leave with measurable gains. What you'll learn: Building strong “bridge shapes” […]

$35

4th Annual ERT Glow Party at Jeff Robertson Park (Norfolk)

Jeff Robertson Park 1542 Armistead Bridge Rd, Norfolk

Get ready to light up the night with us on the Elizabeth River Trail! Join the ERT community from 4 to 6 PM at Jeff Robertson Park for an evening of glowing fun, music, food, games, and trail magic as […]

Dinner with Moana (Newport News)

Uno Pizzeria & Grill Newport News 5007 Victory Blvd, Yorktown

Join us for dinner on November 8th and meet the Island Princess! Reservations are recommended, please call 757-886-9050 to make your reservation!

Acro Clinic: All About Aerials (Grades 4-11) at Music in Motion Dance Studio (Virginia Beach)

Music In Motion Dance Studio 629 N Lynnhaven Rd, Virginia Beach

Dial in the drills, timing, and power for aerial cartwheels. Dancers will break down approach patterns, swing leg pathways, head position, and landing control — with progressions tailored to each dancer’s level. Class Requirements Intermediate / Advanced Students should have […]

$45

The Bier Garden Backyard Music (Portsmouth)

The Bier Garden 438 High St, Portsmouth

Have you heard?! The Bier Garden is having TWO free concerts this weekend! Join us Friday night and Saturday night in the backyard for free concerts and a good time! Here’s the lineup: Friday 11/7 : Bennett Walker Wales will […]

Haunted Hogwarts at Russell Memorial Library (Chesapeake)

Russell Memorial Library 2808 Taylor Rd, Chesapeake

Climb aboard the Hogwarts Express and explore a full schedule of wizardry games and classes. Don't forget to dress the part! Check back here for the most up-to-date information.

Portsmouth Museums Foundation: Night at the Museum at the Children’s Museum (Portsmouth)

Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth

Night at the Children’s Museum is the Portsmouth Museums Foundation’s signature annual fundraiser, bringing together community leaders, families, and supporters for a joyful evening filled with carnival-themed fun, food, silent auction and philanthropy. This year’s theme is “Under the Bigtop”. […]

Parents Night Out at World Class Too Gymnastics (Suffolk)

World Class Gymnastics Too 5196 Nansemond Pkwy, Suffolk

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, […]

$30
GLOW at SkyZone (Virginia Beach)

GLOW at SkyZone (Virginia Beach)

Sky Zone VB 1736 General Booth Blvd, Virginia Beach

We’re different after dark. Lasers, music and backlights transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Jump and dance the night away at our epic, neon party in the dark. SkySocks and waiver required.   Children under the […]

$28.99

Catholic High School Theater Company Presents Radium Girls (Virginia Beach)

Barry Robinson Theater 4552 Princess Anne Road,, Virginia Beach

 In 1926, radium was hailed as a miracle cure and luminous watches the latest craze—until the dial painters began falling ill. Inspired by true events, Radium Girls follows Grace Fryer as she fights for justice against the U.S. Radium Corporation, while also […]

$10

Colonial Tea Ball at American Revolution Museum (Yorktown)

American Revolution Museum 200 Water Street, Yorktown

Dances will be led by John Millar, dance master, author and historian, with music will be performed by the Itinerant Band. From “Draper’s Garden” to “The Queen’s Jig,” Millar will lead guests in more than a dozen dances throughout the […]

The Gift of the Magi at ODU (Norfolk)

Old Dominion University Norfolk

ODU Opera and Symphony Orchestra present The Gift of the Magi by David Conte This American contemporary opera brings O Henry's short story to life! Jim and Della are a young married couple determined to give each other meaningful gifts […]

The Beach Boys at Ferguson Center for the Arts (Newport News)

Ferguson Center 1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News

As The Beach Boys mark more than half a century of making music, the group continues to ride the crest of a wave unequalled in America’s musical history. The Beach Boys – who have become synonymous with the California lifestyle and […]

Emma at the Wells Theatre (Norfolk)

Emma at the Wells Theatre (Norfolk)

Wells Theater 110 E. Tazewell Street, Norfolk

Enter the world of Jane Austen with Kate Hamill’s Emma! A sharp, witty, and laugh-out-loud modern take on the classic tale of love, matchmaking, and mischief. Regency style meets contemporary flair… this is not your English teacher’s Jane Austen. Emma […]

Splatter Zone Open at Wine & Design (Newport News)

Wine & Design NN 882 J. Clyde Morrie Blvd, Newport News

*CALL TO BOOK* Release your inner artist at Wine and Design! This fun family friendly activity is perfect for all ages. You will splash, squirt, and throw paint at your canvas to create your very own masterpiece! Bring a playlist […]

The Wiz (Norfolk)

The Wiz (Norfolk)

Chrysler Hall 215 St Pauls Blvd, Norfolk

The Tony® Award-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back. THE WIZ returns “home” to stages across America in an all-new Broadway tour. Baltimore Sun raves “Powerhouse performances.  Stunning choreography. Visionary sets” and Chicago Tribune proclaims THE WIZ is “An eye-popping and high-intensity […]