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Calling all high school and college graduates, the Virginia Zoo is celebrating your achievement all June long! From June 1-30, graduates can enjoy a free admission ticket and 50% off admission for their guests just for showing proof of graduation. […]
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!
Join Us for Storytime at the Farm! Cozy up with a towel or blanket in the Visiting Pen and meet some of our furry farm friends while enjoying fun, interactive stories. Admission or a season pass is required (children 2 and under are free).
Join us in our Jane Austen Strawberry Festival Tea Tasting event from June 5th-7th, 2026, for $65.00 a person (reservations are required), and enjoy themed teas and a multi-course meal. Seatings at 11:30am, 1:30pm, 3:30pm Four Themed Teas: Strawberry Vanilla […]
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 […]
Enjoy storytime and crafting together all summer. Each kit pairs with several book reading videos on Suffolk Public Library’s YouTube, featuring a read-aloud and a related craft you can follow along with at home. Kits can be picked up June 1 […]
Help us bring our gnomes home! https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=7201
Do you have what it takes to find all the dinosaurs roaming around the library?
Regal Cinemas’ Summer Movie Express, offering showings for $1, begins June 1 and continues through August 13. Screenings begin at 11 a.m. Mondays through Thursdays. Attendees can also get $3 off a Snack Pack, which includes a junior-sized drink, popcorn, […]
Join us for our 15th Pride kickoff party. Local Bands, Drag queens and of course local vendors to share their wares or information.
Sunday, June 7 • 8-11AM • Simon Family JCC Free event series of movements that are important in baseball and softball. Boys and girls aged 7-14 will compete in separate divisions. They will be tested, and their measurements will be […]
Chuck E. Cheese is proud to support families who have children with autism and other special needs. Through our Sensory Sensitive Sundays program we’re able to offer families a quieter dining and entertainment environment, dimmed lighting and a sensory-friendly arcade […]
Rescheduled to June 7 due to rain Entertainment all day, food and non food vendors! Cultural performances will be featured. PARADE OF COUNTRIES - 10:00 AM ZUMBA - 9:00-10:00 AM WWW.APAHO.ORG
Enjoy the freedom of jumping. Sensory hours provide a quieter, toned-down jumping experience for those with special needs. Children under the age of 13 cannot be left alone without parent or guardian supervision.
Sensory Play Sunday is designed for children with special needs to enjoy Surge Adventure Park the first and third Sunday of every month from 10 AM – 12 PM without loud music or flashing lights! We will not have our […]
Sensory Play Sunday is designed for children with special needs to enjoy Surge Adventure Park the first and third Sunday of every month from 10 AM – 12 PM without loud music or flashing lights! We will not have our […]
Cast your line and reel in some fun on Free Fishing Day! This day allows people of all ages the chance to try fishing without the need for a fishing license. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the peaceful […]
Experience the Waterway Market at Great Bridge Village, a vibrant community market located along the Intracoastal Waterway. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=7154
Experience a day of discovery, learning, and play at our Trucks & Trades Event, designed for the enjoyment of the whole family! From career and educational exhibits to honking the horn behind the wheel, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
These clinics are for participants interested in improving their stroke techniques. Participants must be comfortable swimming one length of the pool (25 meters/yards) demonstrating some knowledge of the specified stroke and a rhythmic breathing pattern. Additionally, swimmers must be comfortable […]
Splash into a safe summer the Mary Helen Thomas way! Mary Helen Thomas was a community leader who promoted water safety and learn-to-swim programs in the Hampton Roads area. An inspiration and hero, she broke down racial barriers in the […]
Join us Sunday, June 7th from 12–6 PM on historic Mellen Street for a Pride celebration you won’t want to miss—hosted by the fabulous Vivian Deveraux Valentine! Expect an afternoon full of live performances, music, local vendors, and community celebration […]
In addition to learning basic techniques, we will review the well-documented medical evidence that meditation practice reduces stress, lowers blood pressure, and actually slows the aging process. Attend one class or all, free, with donations to Hoffler Creek welcome.Free event […]
Learn to make Resin jewelry, suncatchers, or paint resin on glass. Prices range from $50 $65 depending on the project selected.
These clinics are for participants interested in improving their stroke techniques. Participants must be comfortable swimming one length of the pool (25 meters/yards) demonstrating some knowledge of the specified stroke and a rhythmic breathing pattern. Additionally, swimmers must be comfortable […]
Come in-store for a fun free event. This is a special event to celebrate Michaels as your one stop party shop location! There will be demos, cookie decorating, a raffle, and other fun activities. Come in and celebrate with us. […]
All aboard for Train Time! Embark on an adventure with displays from HARDLUG, Kids Run Trains, and Tidewater Big Train Operators. Train fans of all ages are welcome.
Join us for creative and imaginative play at the Yorktown Library. This is an open program for children to drop in with their caregivers and play and socialize with other families in the community.
Its anchors aweigh for one of Yorktowns splashiest summer traditions! The Yorktown Battle of the Boats is a hull of a good time for spectators of all ages. https://www.visityorktown.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5254
Come, sit back, and enjoy the sounds
Calling all young explorers and budding botanists! Join us for a fun-filled adventure at our Kid's Adventure Terrarium Workshop! Calling all young explorers and budding botanists! Join us for a fun-filled adventure at our Kid's Adventure Terrarium Workshop, where imagination […]
From the site's pre-colonial existence to the present day, Windsor Castle tells the fascinating history of the development of Smithfield. Join us for this walking tour through history as we explore the house and several of the outbuildings. Meet on […]
Meet local residents and ViBe-supporters and receive a FREE local-led guided tour of the ViBe Creative District to see hundreds of public art works from sidewalk and crosswalk paintings to large scale wall murals. This tour is free with support from the […]
We are on a roll with Bunco! Move around, roll the dice and sip some tea! We will have Afternoon Tea Goodies. Loads of fun! $35.00 pp, goody bags, lots of surprises! Reservations required
First Sunday of the month is our Cheeseburgers & Classic Car Cruise-In! We hope to see you there! 13416 Benns Church Blvd Smithfield VA 23430
Join us for our MONTHLY Bluegrass Jam Session! 1st Sundays from 2-5pm at NBS! Bring your own instrument, come on out to listen and let's get our JAM on! Welcome 2026 this Sunday — Bluegrass & Brews Bluegrass Open Jam […]
Join us for a leisurely Sunday bike ride through Norfolk. The group ride will begin at 3 PM from Smartmouth Brewing Co. on Raleigh Avenue. The ride is 10 miles using the ERT and Norfolk bike lanes and should take […]
Join us for a leisurely Sunday bike ride through Norfolk! The group ride will begin at 3 PM. The ride uses the ERT and Norfolk bike lanes and should take approximately one (1) hour. We’ll return for a post-ride cool […]
Encore performance benefitting the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia The Virginia Chorale concludes its 42nd season with an encore performance of poor hymnal, the 2023 concert-length grammy-nominated work by Pulitzer Prize winning composer David Lang. Set to sacred and secular texts about […]
Join us for our vocal music program
Learn fun ways to create emoji. We’ll show kids how to draw colorful faces and objects. Then they’ll explore using the Procreate app on iPad with Apple Pencil to draw an emoji to take home. Devices will be provided. Recommended […]
Relax into the new week on select Sunday nights, 6pm-8pm with live music and sunsets on the Chesapeake Bay with the Big Bands on the Bay Concert Series at Ocean View Beach Park. Enjoy an evening full of dancing and […]
An evening of live music and great company as the Virginia Symphony Orchestra performs on the Cavalier Great Lawn. With sweeping orchestral sounds, ocean breezes from the Atlantic, and the timeless setting of The Historic Cavalier Hotel, join us for […]
Weird Al brings his legendary full-production multimedia comedy rock show back to the concert stage with the BIGGER & WEIRDER 2026 Tour, playing his iconic hits as well as some never-performed-live-before fan favorites. Al’s long-time band is joined by four additional players […]
Sensory Play Sunday is designed for children with special needs to enjoy Surge Adventure Park the first and third Sunday of every month from 10 AM – 12 PM without loud music or flashing lights! We will not have our […]
First Sunday of the month is our Cheeseburgers & Classic Car Cruise-In! We hope to see you there! 13416 Benns Church Blvd Smithfield VA 23430
Sensory Play Sunday is designed for children with special needs to enjoy Surge Adventure Park the first and third Sunday of every month from 10 AM – 12 PM without loud music or flashing lights! We will not have our […]
First Sunday of the month is our Cheeseburgers & Classic Car Cruise-In! We hope to see you there! 13416 Benns Church Blvd Smithfield VA 23430
First Sunday of the month is our Cheeseburgers & Classic Car Cruise-In! We hope to see you there! 13416 Benns Church Blvd Smithfield VA 23430