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

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Multiple locations throughout Hampton Roads Hampton Roads, VA

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

Haunted Horse Rides at the Hampton Carousel (Hampton)

Hampton Carousel 602 Settlers Landing Rd, Hampton

Tuesday-Sunday, September 30-November 2, 11 am-8 pm. Rides $1 “Take a twirl with the Headless Horseman!” Head on to downtown and get in the "spirit" of Halloween with spooky sights, gentle frights and free candy at the historic Hampton Carousel. […]

Agatha Christie’s Murder On The Orient Express at Smithfield Little Theatre

Smithfield Little Theatre 210 N Church St, Smithfield

Date:  October 3 - October 26, 2025 Time:  Friday and Saturday at 8:00 pm., Sunday at 2:30 pm. Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of […]

47th Annual Suffolk Peanut Fest (Suffolk)

47th Annual Suffolk Peanut Fest
Suffolk Executive Airport 1414 Airport Rd, Suffolk

Known for its fun family activities, Suffolk Peanut Fest offers concerts, amusement rides, contests and competitions, ​a demolition derby, peanut cup race, motorcycle rally, fireworks and much more. Combine all of these great activities with local and national entertainment and you have […]

$10
Ongoing

Harvest Fair at Hunt Club Farm (Virginia Beach)

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Hunt Club Farm 2388 London Bridge Rd., Virginia Beach

The Harvest Fair at Hunt Club Farm runs from September 27 to November 2 and offers fun for all ages. Enjoy the petting farm, tree-walk adventure, unlimited hayrides, and explore the giant pumpkin patch and straw pile.

$18

Carved Pumpkin Contest at Owl Creek Landing (Virginia Beach)

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

Show off your pumpkin-carving skills! Drop off your already-carved pumpkins at Owl Creek Landing and we’ll include them in a spectacular Halloween display. Guests can stroll through the pumpkins and pick their favorites.  After Halloween, we’ll be giving out prizes […]

$13.00

Rhea Lana’s of HR Fall/Winter Children’s Consignment Sale (Newport News)

Patrick Henry Mall 12300 Jefferson Ave, Newport News

You are invited to shop at Rhea Lana's of Hampton Roads! We are the Nation's Premier Children's Consignment Event! Hundreds of local families will be selling their gently-used items priced 60-90% off retail! Since each item is inspected, you can rely on […]

Little Leapers at SkyZone (Virginia Beach)

Little Leapers at SkyZone (Virginia Beach)
Sky Zone VB 1736 General Booth Blvd, Virginia Beach

Our Littlest Leapers and their parents can enjoy a fun, high-energy play time together, at a special rate! Children 6 & under get a discounted Standard (90 min) Pass every Monday-Friday, from open-noon. One accompanying adult may jump for free, […]

$15

2025 Virginia Beach Coin Show (Virginia Beach)

Virginia Beach Convention Center 1000 19th Street, Virginia Beach

Auction Fri 5 PM - For consignment visit Blueboxauction.com Free Admission 65 Dealer Tables. ANACS on site for coin submissions. Educational displays; Buy, Sell & Appraise; US, Foreign & Ancient Coins and Paper Currency; Books & supplies. BSA Merit Badge […]

YOGA with Bhav Brigade at the Boardwalk Art Show (Virginia Beach)

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

Stretch, flow, and then enjoy the show. Begin your Art Show experience with a donation-based, all-levels yoga class led by Bhav Brigade in Neptune’s Park at 31st Street.

Baby Open Play at TCC Joint-Use Library (Virginia Beach)

TCC Joint-Use Library 1700 College Crescent, 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 program is for both caregiver and child, and is not a structured program. Ages 3 to 24 […]

Baby 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 […]

Baby Open Play at Princess Anne Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Princess Anne Area Library 1444 Nimmo Parkway, 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 program is for both caregiver and child, and is not a traditionally structured program. Ages 6 to […]

Relevant Church Food Pantry (Virginia Beach)

Relevant Church 157 Morrison Avenue, Virginia Beach

We have partnered with the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore to serve our community on Friday, October 10th from 12 PM–2 PM! If you or someone you know is in need of food, stop by—we’re ready to […]

Once Upon a Cuento at Yorktown Library (Yorktown)

Yorktown Library 8500 George Washington Memorial Highway, Yorktown

Join us for Bilingual Story Time, where children enjoy fun stories, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish! Registration is required for this event. Registration will close on October 10, 2025 @ 10:05am. This event is for registrants grade […]

Babygarten at Downtown Branch at Slover (Norfolk)

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

Grow a happy, healthy baby one rhyme at a time! Babygarten features fun songs, movement activities, colorful toys, board books and great resources for parents. (Babies, Ages 0-2)  

Toddler Time at Lafayette Branch Library (Norfolk)

Lafayette Branch, Norfolk Public Library 1610 Cromwell Dr., Norfolk

Toddler Times are engaging programs centered on rhymes, music, movement and books. (Toddlers, Ages 2-3)

Babygarten at Barron F. Black Library (Norfolk)

Barron F. Black Branch, Norfolk Public Library 6700 East Tanners Creek Drive, Norfolk

Grow a happy, healthy baby one rhyme at a time! Babygarten features fun songs, movement activities, colorful toys, board books and great resources for parents.

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

Lunch & Learn: Happy Birthday, U.S. Navy at Isle of Wight County Museum

Isle of Wight County Museum 103 Main Street, Smithfield

Today—in advance of the October 13 anniversary—we recognize the beginning of the United States Navy with the story of Isle of Wight County’s own Revolutionary War hero, experienced maritime authority and member of the first six United States Congresses. Josiah […]

Mobile Rec: Fall Fun Zone at Magruder Run Apartments (Hampton)

Magruder Run Apartments 6 Derby Drive, Hampton

Get ready for an exhilarating experience as the Fall Fun Zone starts back up this Friday, bringing with it a whirlwind of energy and excitement for kids of every age. This fantastic mobile recreation facility offers children the unique opportunity […]

Glass Etching/ Painting Class at That Art Store (Portsmouth)

That Art Store 510 Middle Street, Portsmouth

Etch or paint a glass or bottle of your choiceTiffany will guide you through every step, and you will leave with your completed work of art.This class includes all supplies to complete this glass etching/painting project.

Military Families: Pumpkin Patch at JEB Little Creek Library (Virginia Beach)

JEB Little Creek Library 1481 D St. Bldg. 3016, Virginia Beach

Get into the fall spirit with JEB Little Creek MWR Community Recreation! Stop by the Library on Friday, October 10 at 5 PM to pick up a free pumpkin, while supplies last! Pumpkins will be given out one per family. There […]

The Piltover Emporium: Arcane Autumn Market (Norfolk)

Locals Marketplace 271 Granby St, Norfolk

Step into Piltover this autumn for an immersive evening of steampunk elegance, Arcane energy, and bustling marketplace charm. With 40+ vendors spread across 3 immersive floors, you’ll discover handmade creations, collectibles, and curiosities inspired by invention, magic, and rebellion.  What […]

Wicked Woodland Wonders (Virginia Beach)

West Neck Natural Area 2249 North Landing Road., Virginia Beach

Join in the holiday spooky fun and venture thorough the woods of West Neck Natural Area that are home to one of Virginia Beach’s old Historic Houses, The Buffington House. During this 2.5 hour program you will craft a lantern […]

$8

Military Families: Flick and Float Movie Night at Naval Station Norfolk

Naval Station Norfolk 1530 Gilbert St., Norfolk

Don’t let the cold weather stop you from enjoying a movie night with NAVSTA Norfolk MWR Aquatics at the FRP-12 Indoor Pool on Friday, October 10 at 6:30 PM. We will be showing a Halloween-themed movie. This event is free […]

Kid’s Night Out at Apogee BJJ! (Virginia Beach)

Apogee BJJ 3501 Holland Rd, Suite 117A, Virginia Beach

Join us for our monthly Kid's Night Out at Apogee BJJ! $25 per child (ages 5-12). Pizza, snacks and drinks provided!

$25

Intro to Fencing Class (Chesapeake)

Intro to Fencing Class (Chesapeake)
Tidewater Fencing Club 1417 Kelland Dr, Ste J, Chesapeake

Get a taste of the physical and mental challenges of Olympic fencing with an introductory class! This one-hour class covers: a brief history of fencing as an Olympic sport the safety rules and about the protective equipment basic fencing stance […]

$20

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

BOO! A Halloween Revue at Hugh R. Copeland Center (Norfolk)

Hugh R Copeland Center 112 W Wilson Ave, Norfolk

Step into a world of music, magic, and mischief in The Boo Revue a spooky, sparkly Halloween spectacular for the whole family! When a group of kids stumbles into an haunted theater, they find themselves caught in a ghostly revue […]

WHODUNIT MYSTERY SHOW: Wild Wild West – YEE HAW! at FFX (Virginia Beach)

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

WHODUNIT MYSTERY SHOW at FFX Theatre ???? Solve the crime. Play the part. Laugh the whole way through. Get ready for a night of mystery, comedy, and unforgettable fun at the Whodunit Mystery Show—FFX Theatre’s family-friendly, fully interactive live mystery […]

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 […]

Second Friday Social at 757 Makerspace (Norfolk)

757 Makerspace Nfk 737 E. 23rd Street,, Norfolk

Whether you’re deep in a project, just getting started, or curious about what 757 Makerspace is all about—this is your night. ✨ Show & Tell Vibes Made something cool lately? Bring it and show it off. Just want to look around? […]

Free

Moonlight Zip Tour (Virginia Beach)

Moonlight Zip Tour (Virginia Beach)
Adventureworks Wetland Ziplines 1304 Prosperity Rd, Virginia Beach

Join our exclusive Moonlight Zip Tour in Virginia Beach, a once-a-month nighttime ziplining event under the full moon. Perfect for couples, thrill-seekers, and adventurous night owls, this guided tour provides a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience under the stars. Advance reservations required. Limited […]

$67.90