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Nature Origami Week at Northwest River Park November 9 - 15 | 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Stop by the Welcome Center to learn some origami! Paper and instructions will be provided. Free and open to the public.
Come join us outside for story time in nature! At Nature Play & Storytime, we'll explore nature through stories and then have time for unstructured nature play and discovery! Cost: $15Â per family Ages: 0-2 (older siblings are welcome to join) […]
The fourth annual Yorktown Tea Festival will be held at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown on November 13, 2026. Step into the world of tea with a day of sampling unique herb and tea blends while exploring the history, […]
Based on one of Roald Dahl’s most poignantly quirky stories, Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach JR. is a brand new take on this "masterpeach" of a tale. Featuring a wickedly tuneful score and a witty and charming book, […]
Come join us in celebrating World Kindness Day! Create and decorate a positivity rock-add a cheerful message to brighten your own day or share it with someone who needs a little lift. All supplies included.
Help brighten our community and celebrate World Kindness Week by writing uplifting messages and doodles on the sidewalk. Each step someone takes will be a little kinder thanks to you!
This is the perfect way to start checking off your Christmas list, as you will be able to find everything you need and welcome back our vendors. We can't wait to see you all! Come join us at the Hampton […]
An early literacy-based storytime with stories, rhymes, songs and more for littles (babies, toddlers, preschoolers) and their caregivers. Family Storytime is geared for birth through 5.
A bonding experience for caregivers and young children featuring guided activities, playtime, and connection. Amount Member Price One Time: Free Non-Member Price One Time: $10.00
Historic Suffolk Narrated Bus Tour Suffolk's rich heritage dates back to the early 17th century, when Captain John Smith first encountered the Nansemond Indians on the Nansemond River. Even now, you can trace Suffolk's legacy through our historic homes and […]
Lights, Camera, Emotions! Movie Night in the Park: a family-friendly evening with the Chesapeake Police Department Crime Prevention Unit and Healthy Chesapeake featuring Disney Pixar's Inside Out. Friday, November 13, 5:00 p.m., Chesapeake City Park, 900 City Park Drive. Free […]
Mark your calendars for our 2026 Red Kettle Kick Off! Your are invited to join us on Friday, November 13 as we officially kick off the Red Kettle season! Enjoy an evening of music, food, holiday activities, and more with The […]
As America’s 250th celebration of the Declaration of Independence comes to a close, ring out the momentous anniversary year with winter nights aglow in red, white and blue. Guests can wander among glowing lanterns in patriotic displays, historical and natural […]
All New Lights. All New Memories. Winterfest returns to Nauticus with an all-new holiday light experience! Step aboard the historic Battleship Wisconsin, completely reimagined with dazzling new lights, larger-than-life displays, and magical new experiences. Explore Christmas in Neverland, an immersive […]
Preview nights for Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Williamsburg.Holiday cheer returns to Busch Gardens® Williamsburg for our annual Christmas Townâ„¢ celebration! The World’s Most Beautiful Theme Park is once again transformed with more than ten million twinkling lights, creating one […]
Join us for a night of trivia spanning the 70's to now. This event will test the knowledge of all generations and is open to all ages 5 & above. Teams will be divided into groups of 3 to 4. […]
Join us for a night of trivia spanning the 70's to now. This event will test the knowledge of all generations and is open to all ages 5 & above. Teams will be divided into groups of 3 to 4. […]
Visit Norfolk Botanical Garden any evening, including holidays, from November 6, 2026, through January 3, 2027, to experience Dominion Energy Garden of Lights! Stroll through 1.5 million twinkling lights and create magical holiday memories with family and friends.
Sew Unik has done it again! A kids class that we know will be loved and full of fun! Our paint and sew class is the perfect blend of creativity and art! Our little sewers will create their own tote […]
6:00 pm Magnetism - All Dome Planetarium Show This planetarium show demonstrates how the Earth's magnetic field protects our planet form energetic particles from the Sun and galaxy, and how the magnetic field also protects he water in our atmosphere […]
Age 5-99 $0 A fun-filled evening kickball event for families played under the lights with glow sticks and neon gear. Participants will enjoy a friendly, easy-to-play kickball game with glowing bases, balls, and field markers in a safe and exciting […]
A high-energy event with music, neon lights, and glow-in-the-dark games for an unforgettable experience. Hosted by the Taylor Bend Family YMCA, YMCA of South Hampton Roads. Location: Multipurpose Room. All Ages. Online registration listed Oct 1 2026 through Nov 12 […]
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 […]
Join us is celebrating World Kindness Day on Friday the 13th! See weird things, hear weird things, buy weird things and do random acts of kindness! Find vendors outside and inside our spectacular odditorium! Listen to live music! Get your […]
 Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Virginia Beach. Get your tickets now to discover the music of The Beatles at St. John's Episcopal Church under the gentle glow […]
Join the Watermen's Museum for an exploration into the composition of the Constitution of Virginia in 1776. This inspiring event engages the audience with participatory living history offering a unique picture into the beginnings of our shared Virginia history. This […]
Based on one of Roald Dahl’s most poignantly quirky stories, Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach JR. is a brand new take on this "masterpeach" of a tale. Featuring a wickedly tuneful score and a witty and charming book, […]
November 13 | 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. November 21 | 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Deliria Delight has been dumping her trash across space! Join the Zula Patrol as they chase this villain across not only space but time as well! […]
Transcendence will open its Virginia Beach Premiere by taking you on a musical journey through time! The singers will guide you through the lush colors of autumn towards the briskness of winter ultimately arriving at the hope of Christmas joy. […]
Join us at 7:00pm on Friday, November 13th at First Presbyterian Church, Virginia Beach for a free Organ & Flute Recital performed by organist and composer John Dixon and flautist Carole Stockmeier! This program also celebrates John Dixon's incredible achievement […]
6:00 pm Magnetism - All Dome Planetarium Show This planetarium show demonstrates how the Earth's magnetic field protects our planet form energetic particles from the Sun and galaxy, and how the magnetic field also protects he water in our atmosphere […]
Fri, Nov 13 @ 7:30PM Coastal Virginia Unitarian Univerisalists, Virginia Beach Experience the stunning virtuosity and refined artistry of Meng Su, one of the most compelling guitarists of her generation. Born in Qingdao, China, Su began playing at age five […]
Featuring four multi-instrumentalists from New York City, Americana Women distinguishes themselves by their tight harmonies, sizzling solos, and passion for bringing more female artists to the spotlight. This dynamic group is sure to have you toe-tapping, clapping, and singing along […]
$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
November 6, 7, 12, 13, 14 | 7:30 p.m. November 8 & 15 | 2 p.m. Matinee Goode Theatre, 4601 Monarch WayPresented by CORE Theatre Ensemble in collaboration with ODURepUnjustly cursed to spend her mortal life as a monster in isolation, […]
Performances: November 13 and 14 at 7:30 p.m.; November 15 at 2 p.m. Thousands of years ago, Sophocles crafted a character motivated by the belief that sometimes a higher authority calls upon us to do what is right despite what […]
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of Ruined, this comedy draws upon the screwball films of the 1930s to take a funny and irreverent look at racial stereotypes in Hollywood. By the Way, Meet Vera Stark is a 70-year journey through the life of […]
Weekends November 6–29, 2026 Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2:30pm Running Time: ~2 Hours (includes 15-minute intermission) A stylish musical revue featuring nearly 30 songs by Stephen Sondheim, Putting It Together unfolds at a party where an older […]
Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The Drowsy Chaperone is a loving send-up of the Golden Age musical, featuring one show-stopping song and dance number after another. With the houselights down, a man in […]
8:30 pm: Rock Music Laser Light Show-Tribute to Rock and Roll Stay after the 7:15 show, or come just for this 30-minute tribute to the history of Rock and Roll. No reservations required. It will include artists such as Lennon, […]
 Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Portsmouth. Get your tickets now to discover the music of 90s Hip-Hop on Strings at St. John's Episcopal Church under the […]