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Chesapeake Parks, Recreation, and Tourism

Phone 757-382-6411
Website https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/157/Parks-Recreation-Tourism

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  • Her and Me – Crafting Workshop (Chesapeake)

    River Crest Community Center 1001 River Walk Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Students and a special woman in their lives, (mom, grandma, aunt, etc.), will spend the evening creating their very own crafted masterpiece. Students and their “she” will work together while following easy step-by-step instructions. All craft supplies are included. Note: […]

    $25 – $30

  • Crabbing in Chesapeake (Chesapeake)

    Great Bridge Locks Park 100 Locks Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Learn how to catch a crab using handline, bait, and net! We will discuss Blue Crab biology, hand out supplies, then spread out along the fishing pier to do some crabbing. Handlines are yours to keep at the conclusion of […]

  • Waterway Market at Battlefield Park South (Chesapeake)

    Battlefield Park South 120 Reservation Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Experience the Waterway Market at Great Bridge Village, a vibrant community market located along the Intracoastal Waterway. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=7155

  • Waterway Market at Battlefield Park South (Chesapeake)

    Battlefield Park South 120 Reservation Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Experience the Waterway Market at Great Bridge Village, a vibrant community market located along the Intracoastal Waterway. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=7156

  • Nature Academy: Native Fruits at Chesapeake Arboretum (Chesapeake)

    Chesapeake Arboretum 624 Oak Grove, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Ever wonder what fruit feeds our wildlife? Take a hike to learn about our native fruits, play a game, then finish with a very berry fun craft. $10 per child. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=6480

  • Saturday “Sun” Day at Elizabeth River Park near Osprey Shelter (Chesapeake)

    Elizabeth River Boat Landing and Park 1400 Elizabeth River Way, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Come join the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers (BBAA) for our monthly public solar viewing event! This event is one of the few ways to safely view oure closest star! We will have the equipment to allow safe, enjoyable solar viewing […]

  • Waterway Market at Battlefield Park South (Chesapeake)

    Battlefield Park South 120 Reservation Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Experience the Waterway Market at Great Bridge Village, a vibrant community market located along the Intracoastal Waterway. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=7157

  • Waterway Market at Battlefield Park South (Chesapeake)

    Battlefield Park South 120 Reservation Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Experience the Waterway Market at Great Bridge Village, a vibrant community market located along the Intracoastal Waterway. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=7159

  • Waterway Market at Battlefield Park South (Chesapeake)

    Battlefield Park South 120 Reservation Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Experience the Waterway Market at Great Bridge Village, a vibrant community market located along the Intracoastal Waterway. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=7160

  • Crabbing in Chesapeake (Chesapeake)

    Great Bridge Locks Park 100 Locks Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Learn how to catch a crab using handline, bait, and net! We will discuss Blue Crab biology, hand out supplies, then spread out along the fishing pier to do some crabbing. Handlines are yours to keep at the conclusion of […]

    $10

  • Skywatch at Northwest River Park Equestrian Area (Chesapeake)

    Northwest River Park 1733 Indian Creek Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Free public Skywatch, everyone is welcome to attend. Star and planet watching will begin around sunset. For those who would like some help with new telescopes or just want to learn how telescopes work, come early, about 60 minutes before […]

  • Waterway Market at Battlefield Park South (Chesapeake)

    Battlefield Park South 120 Reservation Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Experience the Waterway Market at Great Bridge Village, a vibrant community market located along the Intracoastal Waterway. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=7161

  • Nature Academy: Fish Friends at Chesapeake Arboretum (Chesapeake)

    Chesapeake Arboretum 624 Oak Grove, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Get a close look at some of our local fishes. Take a hike along the creek, play a game and finish with a craft. $10 per child. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=6481

  • Saturday “Sun” Day at Elizabeth River Park near Osprey Shelter (Chesapeake)

    Elizabeth River Boat Landing and Park 1400 Elizabeth River Way, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Come join the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers (BBAA) for our monthly public solar viewing event! This event is one of the few ways to safely view oure closest star! We will have the equipment to allow safe, enjoyable solar viewing […]

  • FantaSci at Chesapeake Central Library (Chesapeake)

    Chesapeake Central Library 298 Cedar Rd, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Here there be dragons... and spaceships, unicorns, robots, and more. Get ready for FantaSci 2026! Our annual fantasy and science fiction mini-con is back with panels, cosplay, vendors, games, and fun. You never know what you'll face around every corner […]

  • Waterway Market at Battlefield Park South (Chesapeake)

    Battlefield Park South 120 Reservation Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Experience the Waterway Market at Great Bridge Village, a vibrant community market located along the Intracoastal Waterway. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=7162

  • Crabbing in Chesapeake (Chesapeake)

    Great Bridge Locks Park 100 Locks Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Learn how to catch a crab using handline, bait, and net! We will discuss Blue Crab biology, hand out supplies, then spread out along the fishing pier to do some crabbing. Handlines are yours to keep at the conclusion of […]

    $10

  • Waterway Market at Battlefield Park South (Chesapeake)

    Battlefield Park South 120 Reservation Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Experience the Waterway Market at Great Bridge Village, a vibrant community market located along the Intracoastal Waterway. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=7163

  • Skywatch at Northwest River Park Equestrian Area (Chesapeake)

    Northwest River Park 1733 Indian Creek Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Free public Skywatch, everyone is welcome to attend. Star and planet watching will begin around sunset. For those who would like some help with new telescopes or just want to learn how telescopes work, come early, about 60 minutes before […]

  • Waterway Market at Battlefield Park South (Chesapeake)

    Battlefield Park South 120 Reservation Road, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Experience the Waterway Market at Great Bridge Village, a vibrant community market located along the Intracoastal Waterway. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=7164

  • Lunch with Chef Remembering the King at Chesapeake Conference Center (Chesapeake)

    Chesapeake Conference Center 700 Conference Center Dr, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    For one day only, Lunch with Chef returns with a special tribute to the King of Rock n Roll. Enjoy All-You-Can-Eat Buffet of Chefs southern comfort favorites, FREE Elvis Concert film screening, and a relaxed afternoon of community connection; a […]

  • Paint and Sipz (Chesapeake)

    River Crest Community Center 1001 River Walk Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA, United States

    Create your very own masterpiece by following easy step-by-step instructions. Juice and a light snack will be provided. All painting supplies are included in the class fee. $25 Age 8 - 15

    $25