See the history of military forces in person near Norfolk Crossing at the Jamestown Settlement's "Military through the Ages" exhibition. Taking place on Saturday, March 21 and Sunday, March 22 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., this fun event involves re-enactors and modern day military members showcasing the transformations of uniforms, equipment, tactics, and more […]
For seafood lovers, there are few sights more tempting than a plateful of crab legs. Besides, of course, an all-you-can-eat buffet of crab legs! That's exactly what you'll find during a two-hour Crab Leg Feast Lunch Cruise. Offered by Sprit Cruises, this all-you-can-eat feast takes place aboard the elegant Spirit of Norfolk, a three-decked ship […]
Tipping the scale at 5 tons and measuring 12 feet tall, Monster Jam trucks are imposing beasts even on a TV screen—but they're much more impressive in person. Anyone who'd like to see one up-close can head to Monster Jam at the Hampton Coliseum, held this February 14 and 15 near Norfolk Crossing. Watch while […]
Put on by local training gym Boss Body, the Second Annual Health and Fitness Expo in Chesapeake will bring some of top fitness experts from around Hampton Roads to one place. It's an ideal opportunity for locals to learn more about what it means to be truly healthy, whether they're completely new to working out […]
Any parent with a preschooler has probably wrestled with a common question: when is the right time to introduce a child to technology? Little Clickers Academy seeks to get children acquainted with the computer early on in life, thus ensuring that they'll be up to snuff by kindergarten. Parents are welcome to get in on […]
Promising a "magical world of Christmas characters, carolers, sweet treats, shops, games, activities, and crafts," Dickens' Christmas Towne has transformed the Norfolk waterfront into a Victorian Christmas village. A visit to this new, annual event, a partnership between Nauticus and the Virginia Stage Company, will transport you far, far away from Norfolk Crossing, back in […]
When frost begins nipping at your nose, that means it's just about time to set up the holiday tree and start baking sugar-dusted cookies. Norfolk and Portsmouth have a unique way of celebrating the season, one that begins with the Grand Illumination Parade and continues with events like Winter Wonderland at the Portsmouth Art & […]
Norfolk and Portsmouth have been getting in the holiday spirit for three decades, and this year is the time to celebrate their dedication. The 30th Annual Grand Illumination Parade marks the decades' worth of dedication to the holidays, and it kicks off at 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 22 in downtown Norfolk, not far from […]
Try Hockey For FREE Day is back on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at participating locations across the country! Kids ages 4-9 are encouraged to head over to a participating rink to try youth hockey as a part of Hockey Weekend Across America. In Hampton Roads you can head over to either Iceland of Hampton Roads […]