Water Lantern Festival is filled with fun, happiness, hope, and great memories that you'll cherish for a lifetime. This is a family friendly event that can be shared by everyone. more >

Don't miss it! Bayou Bon Vivant: A Cajun Music, Food & Arts Celebration is coming to Norfolk on Friday & Saturday, May 14 & 15, 2021! more >

Just for MOMS!!! Any other moms need a laugh as they head towards Mother's Day this pandemic year? This is the streaming show for you this Mother's Day Eve! more >

A Free Celebration of urban life, igniting hope and positive energy in our community through art, music, culture and interactive zones for all generations. more >

As many as 4,731 fans can attend the Tides Home Opener on Tuesday, May 18 at 6:35 p.m. against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp! more >

Coming up in Chesapeake, a great way to sell and purchase fishing equipment for the entire family! more >

The 2021 Military Circle Mall Carnival runs May 7th-16, 2021 with rides, games, and food for ALL AGES. more >

This weekend at JC Penney locations you can pick up a cute Mother's Day craft for the kids! more >

These are normally FREE, hands-on workshops for children ages 5-12. They take place at all Home Depot Stores. During COVID-19 the kits are available for pickup in-store or by delivery. more >

Come out and enjoy free refreshments, music, raffles, and more - you can even get your Covid-19 vaccination – during the "Community Explosions: Summer in the City" celebration. more >

May is Bike Month is Norfolk and there are LOTS of great activities planned! more >

The Spring Break Carnival at the Virginia Beach Farmer's Market runs through April 25, 2021! Come out to enjoy Family Rides, Kiddie Rides, Games, Food and more! more >

What a great excuse to get outside this weekend! It's the 2021 City Nature Challenge! more >

The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine returns to the United States to present their captivating two-act performance of Cinderella, one of the most beloved stories of all time. more >

The event is free and open to all members of the community! more >

Learn about local opportunities to provide foster care at this free community event! more >

Military Families, this Star Wars themed drive-through event is for you! more >

Don't miss the Isle of Wight Carnival, Truck & Tractor Pull and Demolition Derby a part of the Isle of Wight County Fair! more >

A free program for kids focusing on art exhibits and related stories, from Virginia MOCA! more >

If your active child loves DINOSAURS you won't want to miss this event! Head over to the Virginia Living Museum for a dinosaur parade, photo ops and more! more >

Sing, dance and follow along as your favorite pups emBARK on an exciting at-home adventure! PAW Patrol Live! At Home is an interactive virtual show that brings the excitement of Adventure Bay to you. more >

Strawberry season means it is time for the Annual Pungo Strawberry Festival! more >

Another chance to experience a taste of Greece in Hampton Roads - the Newport News Greek Festival! more >

A great event brought to you by Naro Cinemas and the Autism Society in honor of Autism Acceptance Month - NARO Expanded Cinema: The Reason I Jump. more >

25 Mics, the monthly family-friendly open mic night held by Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center has returned to in-person events! more >

Coming up in Norfolk - come out to celebrate the 2021 Norfolk NATO Festival and the Virginia International Tattoo! more >

The Pirates Are Coming.... to the weekend Pirate Invasion in Yorktown! Grab your pirate hat and gear and head down to Riverwalk Landing for lots of pirate fun. more >

A FREE Puppet Show - The Marvelous Land of Oz is coming to Newport News! more >

Bird Walk, a DJ spinning tunes, TreeWalk Adventure, Petting Farm, Egg Hunt and more are all part of the planned festivities! more >

There aren't many places to ride your bike that have more gorgeous scenery than Norfolk Botanical Garden.... more >

Alternatives Inc. will be hosting an online Virtual Learning and Cyberbullying Chat with Rosean Lindsey, graphic designer and anti-bullying coach! more >

Mermaids (& More) are coming back to the Virginia Aquarium in 2021! more >

A StoryWalk® is a fun way to explore our parks on a family-friendly trail while reading a book that has been laminated and presented page by page. more >

The Virginia International Tattoo is back in 2021! more >

All ages are invited to join us for a free community day featuring: Live printmaking workshop with Norfolk State University faculty & students, Children & Family printmaking station, Gardens & Grounds scavenger hunt a Grand Opening of the NEW Kids Room and more! more >

This weekly series through Chesapeake Parks & Recreation does require registration but is FREE to participants ages 6-12! more >

CDR's Fatherhood Program serves fathers on the Virginia Peninsula by promoting father engagement and providing support, coaching, education, workforce assistance, and links to resources in our area. more >

Last few days to catch this performance of Once On This Island! This video streaming is of the 2019 Live performance at NSU. more >

A free "Just For Kids" series of craft events at IKEA! more >

If you live in or around Phoebus, this community event is for you! more >

iFly Virginia Beach is hosting an "All Abilities Night" specifically for families and individuals with special needs! more >

Join Hurrah for a fun, energetic and family-friendly outdoor Showcase at the PLOT in the NEON District later this month. Seating is limited so reserve your spot soon! more >

Family Fest offers a unique opportunity to create, explore, enjoy art, and most important, have fun together! more >

Families to Families invites families with deaf and hard of hearing children to join them for a trip to the VA Zoo. more >

The Virginia Aquarium ​​will open early exclusively for individuals and families wanting a quieter Aquarium experience with soft lighting, limited sounds, and other modifications. more >

Attendees will explore the many ways music makes us feel and helps us understand our emotions during a one-hour chamber music performance. more >

Anyone have a Hello Kitty Fan? This event is for you! Save the date, the Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is coming to Virginia Beach! more >

HRSD is offering two hands-on opportunities for students to explore water resources and be engineers safely at home. Students can choose to participate in one or both challenges! more >

An upcoming special event at Mekos Indoor Skate Park in Hampton - a Special Ability Morning. more >

The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center is excited to offer an opportunity for middle and high school students to learn about the diversity of marine science careers. more >

Sky Zone is hosting a Frozen-themed toddler event on February 27th with very special guests. more >

Coming up at Blue Pete's in Virginia Beach - A Free Family Fun Day! more >

The Norfolk Botanical Garden is jumping into Membership swaps! Here are the swaps currently on their calendar. more >

Lowe's FREE Kids' Workshops are back! more >

Family Nature Walks, Wetlands Exploration and more! Find out what is on the schedule this season at Paradise Creek Nature Park! more >

Kids can try Hockey for FREE at participating locations in Hampton Roads! more >

One of the loveliest spots in Hampton Roads has a special admission rate for 2021: FREE! more >

Attendees will drive through an interactive tour of various trucks, racecars, heavy equipment and other massive mobile machines that will delight the young and the young at heart! more >

The 11th Annual Insights into Autism Conference is happening this week and it is available online! The topic is "Social Distancing and Sheltering in Place: The Impact on Families Navigating Autism". more >

The Winter Wildlife Festival is an annual event held each January in Virginia Beach, check out the upcoming schedule! more >