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Nature Origami Week at Northwest River Park (Chesapeake)

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.

$2

Yorktown Tea Festival at American Revolution Museum (Yorktown)

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, […]

James and the Giant Peach Jr. (Norfolk)

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, […]

The Bodacious Bazaar (Hampton)

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 […]

Family Storytime at Downtown Suffolk Library (Suffolk)

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.

Free

Historic Suffolk Narrated Bus Tour at Suffolk Visitor Center (Suffolk)

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 […]

2026 Red Kettle Kick Off at Lynnhaven Mall (Virginia Beach)

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 […]

Winter Lantern Festival at Jamestown Settlement (Williamsburg)

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 […]

$18

Winterfest on the Wisconsin (Norfolk)

Winterfest on the Wisconsin (Norfolk)

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 […]

Christmas Town Preview at Busch Gardens Williamsburg (Williamsburg)

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 […]

Kids Paint and Sew at Sew Unik (Virginia Beach)

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 […]

All Dome Planetarium Show at TCC: Magnetism (Virginia Beach)

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 […]

Free

Glow Party at Taylor Bend Family YMCA (Chesapeake)

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 […]

Friday the 13th Night Market at Vintage Trixie (Chesapeake)

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 […]

$65

Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles (Portsmouth)

 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 […]

$34 – $70

James and the Giant Peach Jr. (Norfolk)

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, […]

Organ & Flute Recital (Virginia Beach)

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 […]

Free

Tidewater Classical Guitar Concert: Meng Su (Virginia Beach)

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 […]

Medusa at ODU (Norfolk)

Medusa at ODU (Norfolk)

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, […]

The Antigone Project (Virginia Beach)

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 […]

$15

The Drowsy Chaperone (Hampton)

The Drowsy Chaperone (Hampton)

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 […]

Planetarium Rock Music Laser Light Show at TCC (Virginia Beach)

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, […]

Free

Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings (Portsmouth)

 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 […]

$34 – $70
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