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A Taste of Camp with Girl Scouts! (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

Hidden Hearts Hunt at Northwest River Park (Chesapeake)

Northwest River Park 1733 Indian Creek Road, Chesapeake

Hidden Hearts Hunt at Northwest River Park February 1 - 15 | Park open sunrise to sunset Find hearts hidden in nature, made by nature. Take a photo and show the front desk at Northwest River Park. First 50 win […]

$10

Coastal School 2026-2027 Registration now OPEN (Hampton)

Coastal School 347 Hampton Roads Ave., Hampton

Coastal School offers both 2-day and 4-day options for homeschool students in grades 1-12.  We provide a fully personalized curriculum that allows students to pursue areas of strength while growing in areas of weakness.  We'd love to connected with you!  […]

Ongoing

African American Military History | Activity HQ at MacArthur Memorial (Norfolk)

MacArthur Memorial 198 Bank St., Norfolk

Explore the history of African American heritage across 250 years of US military history. African Americans have served in the US Armed Forces from the earliest days of the country. From Crispin Attucks to Colin Powell, learn about the service […]

Free

Sweet Buttons at Blyden Branch Library (Norfolk)

Blyden Branch Library 897 East Princess Anne Road, Norfolk

Drop by for button-making fun! Choose from the several different artsy possibilities to create your own unique custom buttons for Valentine's Day or any other special occasion. Blyden Branch Library 879 E. Princess Anne Rd (757)441-2852

Free

Design a Valentine at Willow Oaks Branch Library (Hampton)

Willow Oaks Branch Library 227 Fox Hill Rd, Hampton

Community: City of Hampton, VA come in and create your own unique valentine. cards and crafts supplies provided. Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?cid=17253929017836534643

Baby Bubbles Storytime at Willow Oaks Branch Library (Hampton)

Willow Oaks Branch Library 227 Fox Hill Rd, Hampton

Community: City of Hampton, VA an hour of stories, songs, and sensory play. ages 0 - 2; guardian must attend. two sessions are available. Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?cid=17253929017836534643

Baby Bubbles Storytime at Willow Oaks Branch Library (Hampton)

Willow Oaks Branch Library 227 Fox Hill Rd, Hampton

Community: City of Hampton, VA an hour of stories, songs, and sensory play. ages 0 - 2; guardian must attend. two sessions are available. Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?cid=17253929017836534643

Valentine’s Day – Cosmic Candy Workshop (4-9 Years) at Kidcreate Studio (Newport News)

Kidcreate Studio 12715 Warwick Blvd Suite D, Newport News

NO SCHOOL DAY- Hampton Roads International Montessori Cosmic adventure this Valentine’s Day! Artists will create their very own alien planet filled with love using frosting, candy, and a sprinkle of imagination. A fun, hands-on experience that’s out of this world—and […]

Free Mobile Pantry Food Distribution (Chesapeake)

Lake Ahoy 3940 Airline Blvd, Chesapeake

Due to the threat of inclement weather, the Lake Ahoy mobile pantry has been rescheduled from Thursday, February 5, to Friday, February 13. The pantry will take place at its regular time and location, 3940 Airline Blvd. in Chesapeake, from […]

Free

Kids Nature Class-Valentine’s Day (Virginia Beach)

Astraea Coffee : 2437 N Landing Rd, Virginia Beach

These nature-based outdoor classes (“Nature Wigglers”) will focus on gross and fine motor movement with a nature or outdoor theme each week. These classes will be geared towards ages 2-6 of all abilities and held at a variety of locations […]

$10

Firefly Explorers Nature Play & Storytime Class (Virginia Beach)

Exact location information will be sent out after registration!

Come join us outside for story time in the forest! Cost: $15 per family Location: Shore Drive area of VB (exact location given after registration) Ages: 0-2 (older siblings are welcome to join) Time: 10:00am-10:45amAt Nature Storytime, we'll explore nature […]

$15

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 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 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 […]

Kids DIY Brush & Mirror Craft Club at Lazy Daisy (Virginia Beach)

The Lazy Daisy Gift Store - Virginia Beach 4001 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach

Let your kiddo’s creativity shine in this fun and sparkly hands-on craft class! Each child will receive their own mini mirror and brush along with all the supplies needed to decorate them in their unique style. From gems and stickers […]

$20

Valentine’s Day Mommy and Me at Equestrian WISH (Chesapeake)

Equestrian WISH 444 St Brides Rd W, Chesapeake

Join us February 13th 10am- 1pmA farm horse day catered to you wonderful moms and your littles! This 3 hour class willGrooming + horse body languageHorseback ridingHorse shoe crafts Valentine’s Day crafts! photo ops with the horses covered in flowers !

Black History Month: Community Art Project at MEO Central Library (Virginia Beach)

MEO Central Library 4100 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach

Throughout the month of February, contribute to our Black History Month: Community Art Project inspired by visual artist Raymond Saunders. Stop by Central Library's youth area and design a piece of art to add to our community-assembled art wall.

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)

The Best Friend Game at Bayside Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Bayside Area Library 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach

How well do you know the special person in your life? Enjoy a gameshow style selection of challenges designed to test your connection and encourage us to learn more about each other. Pick the partner you think you know best […]

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. (Babies & Toddlers, Ages 0-3)

A Valentine of Roses Tea Tasting Experience at Stillwater Tea House (Suffolk)

Stillwater Tea House 201 Prentis Street, Suffolk

Whether you’re celebrating with your sweetheart, planning a girls’ night out, hosting a Galentine’s gathering, or enjoying a mother-daughter date, this four-course tea experience is the perfect way to make it special. Enjoy fresh roses, delectable treats, signature beverages, and […]

Black History Month Tour: Road to Freedom (Hampton)

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

Join us at Freedom's Fortress to experience history where it happened. Guests will walk in the steps of those whose actions resulted in the 1861 contraband decision, and hear how freedom seekers, despite peril to themselves and families, began the […]

Model Railroad Museum Buildout (Norfolk)

Model Railroad Museum Buildout (Norfolk)
MacArthur Center 300 Monticello Ave,, Norfolk, VA

The Museum is actively under development and is now gearing up for our Holiday Display! 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, […]

Free

Fort Monroe Canoe Project (Hampton)

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

Join Historic Interpreters Fallon Burner and Russell Reed to learn about tribal life and traditions of the Eastern Woodlands and see the progress on a traditional dug out canoe. Located outside the Casemate Museum. Featuring Craft Demonstrations, Artifact Reproductions & […]

Elementary Art at TCC Joint-Use Library (Virginia Beach)

TCC Joint-Use Library 1700 College Crescent, Virginia Beach

Come and explore different artistic styles and types of media. Please wear clothing suitable for getting messy. Ages 5-7 with caregiver. Registration is required.

Homeschool Science Fair (Norfolk)

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

Calling all young scientists! Sign up for the Homeschool Science Fair and present your experiment results to judges. Prizes will be awarded. Register by Feb. 1st. Ages 5-18 Call (757) 431-7437 to register.

Crafternoons at Princess Anne Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Princess Anne Area Library 1444 Nimmo Parkway, Virginia Beach

Bring your craft, your supplies and your passion! Meet other crafters and creators, share your ideas and get new ones! Adults. Registration is not required.

DIY Valentine’s Day Cards at Pretlow Library (Norfolk)

Pretlow Branch Library 111 West Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk

Recycle old cards and make new memories! Make your Valentine's Day Cards at the Library! (Family) Questions? Call 757-441-1750 or email kelsie.roper@norfolk.gov.

Teen Hangout: Games at Windsor Woods Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Windsor Woods Area Library 3612 South Plaza Trail, Virginia Beach

Perfect for homeschoolers! All are welcome! Join us Friday for a life size game of Clue. Be Miss Scarlet or Colonel Mustard and uncover the clues. Registration is required. Teens, ages 12-18.

Friendship Rock Class at That Art Store (Portsmouth)

That Art Store 510 Middle Street, Portsmouth

Join us for the Friendship Rock Class, where we paint and share stories on cool friendship stones!Friendship Rock Class Hey there! Join us for the Friendship Rock Class, a fun and creative in-person event where you'll get to paint and […]

Social Mixed Media Painting with Orin at 757 Creative Reuse Center (Norfolk)

757 Creative Reuse Center MacArthur Center 3000 Monticello Ave, Norfolk

Come hang out, meet some new friends, and get creative! Make a collaborative group painting to take home!This is a social group painting activity, come alone or bring a friend! This class is meant to get people talking and hopefully […]

Golden Hands at Seatack Recreation Center (Virginia Beach)

Seatack Recreation Center 141 South Birdneck Road, Virginia Beach

Love being crafty or want to try something new! Our Golden Hands personalized Valentines craft is just for you! Let's do fun print designs by hand and create some amazing season craft that everyone would Love! Membership or day pass […]

RC Drift Night at HobbyTown (Yorktown)

Hobbytown Yorktown 5007 Victory Blvd, Yorktown

Bring out your RWD drift cars and come have some fun on our indoor upstairs indoor RC drift track. $10 track fee for all day slides. Every Friday 5PM-8PM

Parents Night Out at the Kroc Center (Norfolk)

The Kroc Center of Hampton Roads 1401 Ballentine Blvd, Norfolk

You plan the date night — we’ve got the kids  Parents Night Out at The Kroc is back on Friday, February 13 from 5–9 PM. Your kids will enjoy games, activities, and dinner with The Kroc team while you enjoy […]

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 […]

Parents Night Out at Broadcast Church (Chesapeake)

Broadcast Church 910 Oak Grove Rd, Chesapeake

If anyone is looking for a date night sitter for Valentine’s Day our youth will be hosting a super fun Parent’s Night out February 13th from 5:30-8:30pm Broadcast Church ChesapeakeWill include fun Valentine’s crafts for the kids, games, pizza, and a movie. […]

Kids Night Out: A-lotl Love (Chesapeake)

The Town Square Play Café 2605 Moses Grandy Trail, Suite E, Chesapeake

Get ready to feel A-lotl Love! Our next Kids Night Out is all about everyone’s favorite smiley amphibian — the axolotl! Each child will choose their very own 3D-printed axolotl to take home, then decorate a mini terrarium to create the […]

$35

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. 2 hour sessions.   […]

$28.99

Valentines Kids Night Out (Virginia Beach)

Mothers Day Out Preschool and Kindergarten 1072 Old Kempsville Road, Virginia Beach

Join our high school dance team members for an evening of crafts, games, movies, and dinner. Friday, February 13th-5:45-8:15pm Ages 4-7 $25 Non-csdc friends are welcome!

$25

Cupid’s Shuffle hosted by The ODU Dynasty Dance Team (Norfolk)

Old Dominion University Norfolk

???? Dynasty Dance Team Presents: Our 1st Valentine’s Cupid's Shuffle! ???? Join us for a sweet and spirited evening at our first-ever Valentine’s Cupid's Shuffle, hosted by the Dynasty Dance Team! This special event is open to Junior Dynasty Dancers ages 5–12 and is the perfect […]

$25

Valentine’s Day Parents Night Out (Suffolk)

Curtis Milteer Recreation Center 132 Robertson Street,, Suffolk

Parents, are you looking to have a romantic date night for Valentine's Day weekend? Come drop off your kids for pizza, games, and hours of fun while you enjoy some quality time away! Age 5-12

$5

ValenBOO (Newport News)

Limelight8 445 Oriana Road, Unit 14, Newport News

Friday the 13th just got spooky-sweet! A kid-friendly dance party full of music, movement, glow vibes, and creepy-cute fun! 6:30-8:30 PM $5 per kid | Parents FREE Costumes encouraged. Spooky. Sweet. Unforgettable.

$5

Murder Mystery Dinner at The Granby Theatre (Norfolk)

Granby Theater 421 Granby Street, Norfolk

Join us at The Granby Theater for a night of adventure! Come enjoy dinner and spirits as you try to solve who the murderer really! You are cordially invited to the thirty-year reunion for the class of 1995 of Nerdsville […]

$50

Parents Night Out at the Virginia Beach Field House (Virginia Beach)

Virginia Beach Field House 2020 Landstown Centre Way, Virginia Beach

Enjoy a well-deserved night off while your kids have a blast with field games, races, dinner, and more! Parents’ Night Out is back on February 13—drop them off for fun while you take time to recharge. Details & register: https://beachfieldhouse.com/parents-night-out/ […]

$25

Winter Sky Show at the Chesapeake Planetarium! (Chesapeake)

Chesapeake Planetarium, in Municipal Center 312 Cedar Rd, Chesapeake

Come find the constellations and learn their stories as we take you on a star-filled adventure through your own backyard. After the show, join Back Bay Amateur Astronomers for stargazing, weather permitting. Doors open 30 minutes before the show.

$3 – $5

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

DG Main Stage: Purlie at Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center (Newport News)

Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Ave, Newport News

Purlie is a lively, comedic musical about a charismatic preacher returning to the Jim Crow South to reclaim his church. Purlie is a lively, comedic musical about a charismatic preacher, Purlie Judson, returning to the Jim Crow South to reclaim his […]

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 […]

The Muse Neighborhood Jam (Norfolk)

The Muse Neighborhood Jam (Norfolk)
The Muse Writer's Center 2200 Colonial Ave. Suite #3, Norfolk

Hey neighbors and music lovers! Get ready to tune up your instruments and warm up your vocal cords—Whether you’re a seasoned musician or just starting out, this is your chance to connect, collaborate, and create music in a fun, welcoming […]

Valentine’s Day Parents Night Out (Norfolk)

Exact location information will be sent out after registration!

KINGDOM KIDDOZ Valentine's Date Night & Weekend Care Friday, February 14 7:00 PM–1:00 AM Ages, 1-12 Valentine's Day Date Night $75 per child Movie night, Light snacks provided Valentine's Weekend Care Saturday & Sunday 7:00 PM-2:00AM (each night) Ages 1-12 […]

$75

Holidivas Celebrate Valentine’s Day (Virginia Beach)

Zeiders American Dream Theater 4509 Commerce Street, Virginia Beach

The Holidivas celebrate Valentine’s Day! Three dynamic divas and one dashing host are joined by the Tidewater Winds Big Band to serenade you with songs of love, passion, heartbreak and hope. The perfect date night for Valentine’s, "Gal"entine’s and everything […]

Irina Kulikova (Williamsburg)

Music Arts Center Concert Hall at William & Mary 551 Jamestown Rd, Williamsburg

Prepare to be transported by the exquisite artistry of Irina Kulikova, one of the world’s most captivating classical guitarists. Hailed for her rich tone, effortless grace, and profound musicality, Kulikova has performed in some of the globe’s most prestigious venues—from […]

$10 – $35

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

Peninsula Family Skating Center 307 Main Street, Newport News

$9.00 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

Henry V (Virginia Beach)

Henry V (Virginia Beach)
Regent University 1000 Regent Drive, Virginia Beach

Does God take sides in war? Henry V of England sure thinks so. After an insult from the French pretender to the throne, Henry invades France, praying to God for success. The game's afoot: Follow your spirit, and upon this […]

Splatter Zone at Wine & Design (Newport News)

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

*CALL 757-771-9905 OR EMAIL US AT NEWPORTNEWS@WINEANDDESIGN.COM TO BOOK AN EARLIER TIME* 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 […]

Breakfast with Les and Bess at Smithfield Little Theatre (Smithfield)

Smithfield Little Theatre 210 N Church St, Smithfield

The setting is New York City before the turmoil of the sixties stirred the country out of its complacency. Les and Bess are about to have their talk show canceled because of lack of interest. Since their marriage is based on […]