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Coastal Edge East Coast Surfing Championships (Virginia Beach)

1st St Jetty 1st St at Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach

The safety of our crew, athletes, and community is our top priority, and we’ve been working closely with the City of Virginia Beach as Hurricane Erin approaches. With a few small adjustments, we’re set to deliver an unforgettable 63rd Annual […]

Consign757 Children’s Consignment Sale Event (Chesapeake)

New Light Baptist Church 2418 Cedar Rd, Chesapeake

Consign757 Fall/Winter Consignment Sale: Children's clothing, shoes, toys & Baby Gear. Public Sale Schedule Thursday, Aug 21st: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Early birds with $5 fee: Shop Thursday, Aug 21st starts at 9:00AM Friday, Aug 22nd : 10:00 AM […]

Free

KPop Demon Hunters: A Sing-Along Event (Chesapeake, Newport News)

Cinemark Hampton Roads Locations VA

We're goin' up, up, up — and now it's YOUR moment! For one weekend only, seal the Honmoon and sing your favorite "KPop Demon Hunters" songs with HUNTR/X and the Saja Boys in this full-length, sing-along version of the Netflix […]

XDA BIKE Bash at Virginia Motorsports Park (Dinwiddie)

Virginia Motorsports Park 8018 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg

XDA makes their final stop at Virginia Motorsports Park for the 2025 season, August 22-24! Here, these drag-built motorcycles will reach speeds of over 230 mph in only 6-seconds! Over 600 Professional, Sportsman and Grudge motorcycle races will also in […]

$25

ECSC Skate 5K (Virginia Beach)

Virginia Beach Oceanfront at 2nd St. Virginia Beach

Get ready to ride in ECSC Skate 5K, as part of the 63RD Annual Coastal Edge East Coast Surfing Championships! This thrilling event will have you skating from 2nd Street to 24th Street and back along the iconic Virginia Beach […]

Summer Adventure Day Camp at the Virginia Beach Field House (Virginia Beach)

Virginia Beach Field House 2020 Landstown Centre Way, Virginia Beach

Our new licensed child care camps are full of adventures. Designed by educators, our camps provide discovery, exploration, and socialization through intentional programming. Our staff will create a safe, exciting, and dynamic atmosphere for growth all while following the CDC and […]

$35 – $60

Trail Beautification Days on the ERT (Norfolk)

Elizabeth River Trail Norfolk

On the fourth Friday of each month, March - November, volunteers can join the Master Gardeners to help beautify the trail and learn more about the native plant species found along the trail. - Bring your own weeding tools and […]

Free

End of Summer Bash Mini Camp (4-9 Years) at Kid Create Studio (Newport News)

Kidcreate Studio 12715 Warwick Blvd Suite D, Newport News

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! The end of summer is just around the corner, so let’s go out with a bang!  We’ll celebrate all things summer as we sculpt summery treats, create tropical works of art and more! We’ll even make a […]

Animal Adventures Day Camp at the Little Gym (Chesapeake)

The Little Gym - Chesapeake Hanbury Village, 237 Hanbury Road East, Chesapeake

Ages 3 - 8 years. Puppies and guppies, chickens and ducks, what animals might you meet when you adventure with us?! This immersive animal adventure will include games, crafts, and animals of all kinds. Each day your Super Kid will […]

$49

Book Sale at South Norfolk Memorial Library (Chesapeake)

South Norfolk Memorial Library 801 Poindexter St, Chesapeake

Find your next literary adventure or cinematic thrill at our monthly book sale! Browse a diverse collection of books, audiobooks, and DVDs, all at incredible prices.

Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation (Hampton)

Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center / Casemate Museum 30 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe

Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the Gibraltar of the Chesapeake in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing […]

Sound Bites – Rich Spano at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center (Portsmouth)

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth

Step out and enjoy the sun and Sound Bites — a free midday music series in the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Courtyard, every Wednesday & Friday, 11:30 AM–1 PM through August 29. Join us on August 22nd as local […]

Free

Knowledgeable Minds and Skilled Hands at Fort Monroe (Hampton)

Fort Monroe Fort Monroe

Join us for a fascinating tour where we will bring to light the little-known stories of those who shaped the history at Fort Monroe and beyond. We’ll share the wide-ranging impact of Black labor and the full force their knowledge […]

Military- Summer Party at Fort Eustis (Newport News)

Fort Eustis Fort Eustis Blvd, Newport News

Entertainment, Music, and Free Concessions at the outdoor pool This is a FREE event. No entrance fee required. *Weather permitting. Open to all with base access.

Auto Club Meetup (Norfolk)

Auto Club Meetup (Norfolk)
Southern Shopping Center 7525 Tidewater Dr., Norfolk.

Hello auto family. We are looking to do some meets shows at Southern Shopping Center off Tidewater Drive in Norfolk, every Friday. Should be a good 2-hours if the weather is nice. We think it will be cool to meet […]

Back to School Giveaway at Nans Pointe Rehab (Suffolk)

Nans Pointe Rehab 200 W. Constance St., Suffolk

Back to School Giveaway at Nans Pointe Rehab! We’re helping students gear up for a great school year with FREE school supplies and food! Spread the word and stop by, let’s start the school year strong! Call 757-539-8744 ext. 301 […]

Family Fun Friday at Surge Adventure Park (Newport News)

Surge - Newport News 14346 Warwick Blvd Suite 402, Newport News

Experience the FUN at Surge Adventure Park with the whole family! Every Friday from 5PM – 9PM we are offering a Family Package – 4 Jump Tickets & 4 Icee’s for $64.99. Any additional jumpers – $16.99 each. Offer is […]

Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival (Norfolk)

Town Point Park 113 Waterside Drive, Norfolk

The Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival is the area’s longest-running outdoor jazz festival and for the 42nd annual edition, the festival features a star-studded cast of some of the biggest names on the international smooth jazz scene. The two-day festival will […]

Evening Tram Tour at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge (Virginia Beach)

Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge 4005 Sandpiper Rd, Virginia Beach

Afternoons are lovely at visit Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Many species of wildlife are active around sunset and the views over the Back Bay are beautiful. The Evening Tram Tour is an opportunity to both see wildlife on the […]

Free

Teen/Adult – Make a Mug Pottery Class at Jars of Dust (Virginia Beach)

Jars of Dust Pottery Studio 607 19th St, Unit C,, Virginia Beach

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

$90

YMCA- Nerf Night (Ages 8 to 12) at Taylor Bend Family YMCA (Chesapeake)

Taylor Bend Family YMCA 4626 Taylor Road, Chesapeake

$10.00 Member Price One Time $15.00 Non-Member Price One Time Join us for nerf night for ages 8-12. Eye protection and nerf darts will be provided. Nerf Blasters will NOT be provided by the YMCA, it is highly recommended for all […]

DIY Candle Making with 757 Art on the Gogh at Famous Uncle Al’s (Virginia Beach)

Famous Uncle Al's - Holland 3972 Holland Road Ste 120, Virginia Beach

DIY Candle Making with 757 Art on the Gogh Come join us for a fun and creative evening of candle making at Famous Uncle Al's Dog House! Our friends from 757 Art on the Gogh will guide you through the process of making your […]

Empty Bowls at the Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts (Suffolk)

Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts 110 W. Finney Ave., Suffolk

THIS FRIDAY! Join us for Empty Bowls – a night of art, community, and compassion supporting the Suffolk Christian Fellowship Food Bank. One ticket = a handcrafted bowl to take home, a serving of soup, and the chance to make […]

$25

Guitar Jam at Fox Hill Neighborhood Center (Hampton)

Fox Hill Neighborhood Center 65 Hall Road, Hampton

Guitar Jam is held every Friday from 6-9 p.m. at Fox Hill Neighborhood Center, 65 Hall Road in Hampton. Bring your favorite instruments and participate, or just listen and dance! All are welcome to attend and bring snacks. There is […]

ECSC Concert Series at the Pacifico Main Stage (Virginia Beach)

Oceanfront at 4th St Virginia Beach Oceanfront at 4th Street, Virginia Beach

The Pacifico Main Stage is bringing the heat all weekend long at the 63rd Annual Coastal Edge ECSC!  Virginia Beach Oceanfront – 4th Street FREE • All Ages Welcome Live music, DJs, pageants, beach parties & more!  Friday, Aug 22: Doors open […]

MTG: Standard, Draft and Pauper at the Booster Box (Virginia Beach)

The Booster Box 3877 Holland Road Suite 507, Virginia Beach

MTG: Standard, Draft and Pauper ????‍♂️ Standard Showdown – 6:00 PM ???? Draft Night – 6:30 PM ⚔️ Pauper Throwdown – 7:00 PM Choose your format and join the fun tonight! Pack prizes, great games, and good vibes all around. […]

Friday Night One Piece at the Booster Box (Virginia Beach)

The Booster Box 3877 Holland Road Suite 507, Virginia Beach

Entry fee: $10.  On Entry: Booster Bux Pack  and Tournament Packs on entry. Prizes: Store credit = to $5 x number of players + $5 split across top cut. Winner will receive a Winner Tournament Pack.

LEGO Bluey “Duck Cake” Build at Barnes & Noble Town Center (Virginia Beach)

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

Join us in store for a special LEGO Bluey "Duck Cake" build. This event is ideal for children ages 4-10 but LEGO enthusiasts of all ages are welcome. Due to the limited number of kits available, please contact our store […]

Free

Time Warp Icons at FFX (Virginia Beach)

Family Fun Xperience [FFX] 206 16th Street,, Virginia Beach

TIME WARP ICONS A Musical Sci-Fi Rom-Com Adventure Through the Decades! ???? A time machine made from an old jukebox. Two musical misfits meet with dozens of decades in Rock and Pop — and YOU help decide how the story […]

Club Air at Get Air (Virginia Beach)

Club Air at Get Air (Virginia Beach)
Get Air Trampoline Park VB 701 Lynnhaven Pkwy, Virginia Beach

Light up your weekend with Club Air! Join us every Friday and Saturday for a night of dance music, fun with friends, and JUMPING on trampolines! This time is best for Big Air jumpers (over 46”) and over 9 years […]

Military- Cosmic Bowling at Fort Eustis (Newport News)

Fort Eustis Fort Eustis Blvd, Newport News

Every Friday & Saturday Night $20 per person with unlimited bowling. The price includes shoes. *This event is open to anyone with base access. Venue: Bowling Center 675 Dickman Street Fort Eustis, VA 23604

Virginia Beach Funk Fest Beach Party (Virginia Beach)

17th Street Stage and/or 24th Street Stage Atlantic Ave at the Boardwalk, Virginia Beach

IMPORTANT UPDATE! Due to the impact of Hurricane Erin and the expected major storm surge in Virginia Beach on Thursday evening, all preparations for the Virginia Beach Funk Fest Beach Party on the sand - including stage buildout - have […]

2025 Summer Concert Series at Smithfield Times

Smithfield Times Gazebo 228 Main Street, Smithfield

NEW TIME! Concerts will start at 7:30 pm and are held on the Main Street Stage at the Smithfield Times located at 228 Main Street. Concerts are FREE to attend! Bring a chair or blanket to sit on. In the […]

Friday Night Family Skate at Peninsula Family Skating Center (Newport News)

Peninsula Family Skating Center 307 Main Street, Newport News

$9.00 7:30-10pm Non-refundable and non-transferrable fee includes admission for one guest Rental skates sold separately at the door General Skate Floor Speed / Intensity: Medium-High Music Sound Level: Medium-High Strobe Lights: Yes

Haunted Norfolk Tour (Norfolk)

Haunted Norfolk Tour (Norfolk)
Moses Myers House 323 E Freemason St, Norfolk

The Haunted Norfolk Tour will walk you through some of Downtown's otherworldly-histories; from ghost stories and real life tragedies, to experiments from another dimension. We’ll crawl the depths of Norfolk and explore all the spooky charm it has to offer. Tickets are […]

$25

Center Stage Midget Wrestling at Hampton Roads Convention Center (Hampton)

Hampton Roads Convention Center 1610 Coliseum Drive, Hampton

All ages Center Stage Entertainment brings to you the Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling! As we are one of the best dwarf wrestling shows in the business and we are ready to put on a show you’ll never forget. While some call it midget […]