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Voted #1 Butterfly House and Garden by USA TODAY 10BEST! Open: June 14 - September 30 Our Summer Butterfly House offers an up-close look at native butterflies in a vibrant, enclosed habitat filled with nectar-rich plants. Originally a temporary exhibit in 2009, […]
Join us in the WOW Children’s Garden for a pirate-themed tea party and story time. Don’t forget to bring your favorite stuffed animal! Recommended for ages 3+. Light refreshments are included for registered children. Costumes are encouraged! All attending adults and children are […]
For much of its life the Francis Land House was the center of a large plantation growing a variety of crops including flax for making linen fabric. Later, it was a dairy farm raising cows to give milk. Come learn […]
From May through September, join the Military Aviation Museum every Saturday at 11 AM for narrated flying demonstrations showcasing historical aircraft and commemorating significant wartime events.
If you don’t like mosquitoes or bugs that bug you, then you have to love bats! These fascinating flying mammals (the only mammal that truly flies) can each eat many hundreds of insects per night, which makes them a vital […]
Join LRNow and Virginia Beach Audubon Society for an exciting, guided bird walk at Pleasure House Point — a perfect adventure for beginner birders! We’ll kick things off at 7:00 at the Education Pavilion beneath the Brock Environmental Center (3663 Marlin Bay Drive). Come […]