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Every Saturday in October from 10am to 4pm. Enjoy family-friendly activities like sunflower maze, pumpkins, rubber duck water races, balloon twister and more. $20 per person and kids 3 and under free.
The City of Poquoson presents the 41th Annual Poquoson Seafood Festival in Poquoson Municipal Park, 830 Poquoson Avenue, Poquoson, VA 23662. The Festival honors the Working Watermen of the Chesapeake Bay and the Rich Coastal Heritage of Poquoson. It includes […]
Enjoy pumpkins, unlimited farm-tour hayrides, the Petting Farm, TreeWalk Adventure, a huge straw pile, and plenty of fall fun for the whole family. Weekends bring even more excitement with tasty treats, a live DJ, and games!
Scare your friends with a spooky Halloween selfie by snapping a photo using our props and backdrops. SAY "BOO!"
Halloween goes WILD at the Virginia Zoo’s ZooBoo! Join us on October 17 & 18 from 9am – 4pm for a family-friendly celebration packed with animal experiences, hands-on activities, and fang-tastic fun. Carve out time to watch animals enjoy pumpkin […]
Parade: Activities: Shows & Competitions: Shopping & Food: merchants. Live Music: Multiple bands and local performers play across both days of the festival.
Since 1984 Hope House Foundation has hosted the Stockley Gardens Arts Festival, a two-day event featuring over 125 artists from across the U.S. and overseas to participate and showcase their art in a variety of mediums, including photography, pottery, sculpture, […]
Take a stroll down Hayden’s Lane to read the Halloween story Griselda Snooks Spectacular Books posted along signs along the lane. Free admission. This story trail will be offered from October 17 thru October 31 from sunrise to sunset. This […]
Halloween goes WILD at the Virginia Zoo’s ZooBoo! Join us on October 17 & 18 from 9am – 4pm for a family-friendly celebration packed with animal experiences, hands-on activities, and fang-tastic fun. Carve out time to watch animals enjoy pumpkin […]
A little spooky. A lot to discover! Celebrate Halloweekends at the Children’s Museum of Virginia, with Halloween-themed attractions and activities throughout the museum all weekend long. Bring a food donation along to help stock local food pantries while enjoying some […]
All aboard the Haunted Lightship! Spooky sights and Halloween surprises await at the Lightship Portsmouth Museum. Bring the family for a daytime adventure and a food donation to support neighbors in need. Visit October 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24 […]
Celebrate the season at Bluebird Gap Farm Fall Fest! Join us Saturday, Oct. 17, and Sunday, Oct. 18, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. for two days of fall fun at Bluebird Gap Farm, 60 Pine Chapel Road. This year’s festival will […]
Get ready for a howling good time at our Independence Blvd. location on October 18th at 1pm for the Hallo-wiener Dog Races! Come watch these speedy little racers zoom to the finish line or enter your own fast and fur-ious […]
Decorated vehicles! Trunk loads of treats galore! Costumes! Halloween themed bounce house/slide from: bayoubounceinflatables757 Fairy Hair: Tinseltown 757 Golfmania•Mobile•Simulator•757 Small businesses to shop from! Food Trucks: PB & Jay's Dog friendly all ages Rove & Revel CRAFT BREWS! Our old truck Hopper parked in the grass will be decorated for photo ops!
Tuesday-Sunday, September 29-November 1, 11 am-8 pm. Rides $1 cash, Closed Monday Head on to downtown and get in the "spirit" of Halloween with spooky sights, gentle frights and free candy at the historic Hampton Carousel! Operated by the Hampton […]
Bring your pets and children to get their Halloween photos! Only $10 per photo and every penny goes to help our Rainbow dogs!
Bring your pets and children to get their Halloween photos! Only $10 per photo and every penny goes to help our Rainbow dogs!
Join us for the 2nd Annual Hampton Roads Black Food Festival, where we bring together the finest Black-owned food vendors, restaurants, and culinary artists for a day of incredible flavors, live entertainment, and community celebration at the iconic Mt. Trashmore. […]
IT’S FALL FESTIVAL TIME AT JACK FROST! Join us for our 3rd Annual Fall Festival on Sunday, October 18, from 12 PM–6 PM! Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fall fun, shopping, food, and festivities! HERE’S WHAT’S WAITING […]
Come in store for a fun event, just buy your jar and the supplies to decorate will be provided! Make a spooky Halloween lantern perfect for the season. 13+ years old
Vida VibranteTranslation: Vibrant Life A vibrant community coming together-in love, in hardship, and in celebration. That’s worth honoring. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15 – Oct 15), we’re proud to host a weekend full of joy, culture, and […]
Suessical Susan S. Goode Fine & Performing Arts Performance Dates: Friday, October 9, 2026 at 7pm Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 2pm Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 2pm Friday, October 16, 2026 at 7pm Saturday, October 17, 2026 at […]
It's alive! Step into a world of gothic romance and spooky fun with this twist on the classic Frankenstein tale. This horror-comedy film is rated PG-13 and has a runtime of 101 minutes.
Wicked Witch's come hang your hat and sip some tea! Serving Afternoon Tea playing games with chances to win prizes $35.00 per person, please no coupons or discounts. Reservations required.
A Selection Of Timeless Classical Gems! Explore the world of orchestral masterpieces with the Hampton Roads Philharmonic! In this Symphonic Jewel box program, the orchestra performs a potpourri of famous beloved symphonic tunes: from the eternal Blue Danube Waltz to […]
Add a little shiny bling to a tiny pumpkin, or bedazzle it all over. Teens, ages 12-18. Registration is required.
October 2 - 18 Fridays and Saturdays 8 pm, Sundays 2:30 pm 1939 Hollywood is abuzz. Legendary producer David O. Selznick has shut down production of his new epic, Gone with the Wind, a film adaptation of Margaret Mitchell’s novel. The […]
Date: October 2 - October 25, 2026 Time: Fridays and Saturday at 8:00 pm. Sundays at 2:30 pm. Set in Alabama in 1934, Harper Lee’s enduring story of racial injustice and childhood innocence centers on one of the most venerated characters […]
Learn basic buttercream techniques and decorate your dripping candle cake with realistic edible moss, skulls, toadstools, bugs & all the creepy little details that make it uniquely yours. No experience needed. Sunday, October 18th | 3–5 PM 250 Jersey Ave, […]
Join us for an evening of music from local musicians and choirs to support HELP's work of providing shelter, healthcare, and support for our neighbors in need!Peebles Theatre at the Ferguson Center at CNU
Fall Fest & Trunk-or-Treat at Jungle Jamz Play Café! Join us for an afternoon of costumes, candy, and family fun! Bring your little ones in their favorite costumes and visit decorated trunks hosted by local businesses, organizations, and families.
HBCU Band Battle featuring Norfolk State Univ., Hampton Univ., Elizabeth City State University and Virginia State University and more. Celebrate Missy Elliott Day and experience the energy, tradition and creativity of HBCU marching bands like never before by enjoying performances […]