Chris Ride Live at the Twisted Pig
Twisted Pig Ale and Smokehouse 722 Mt. Vernon Ave, Portsmouth, VAAcoustic Guitar and vocals.
From cultural and historical attractions to dining, entertainment and nightlife to fun stuff for kids and families, there’s always something to do in Portsmouth!
Acoustic Guitar and vocals.
A once-in-a-generation maritime celebration is coming to Portsmouth! From June 19–22, Sail Virginia℠ 2026 brings legendary Tall Ships to Portsmouth’s historic waterfront as part of America’s 250th anniversary celebration. Watch the breathtaking Parade of Sails, climb aboard historic ships, meet the crews, and explore a waterfront alive with live music, great local food, family activities, […]
Step into the inventive world of Leonardo da Vinci in Leonardo’s Lab! This immersive hands-on exhibition invites children and families to explore art, science, engineering and creativity through interactive activities […]
Step inside the courthouse that once shaped the course of justice in Portsmouth and beyond. From witch trials to slavery-era rulings to civil rights sit-ins and debates over Confederate monuments, […]
Celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary by exploring America’s Shipyard, a powerful new Sail250® Virginia exhibit about the Norfolk Naval Shipyard’s critical role in American history. From the first dry dock […]
Head off on a journey through Tony Snipes’ world of alternate histories and reimagined machines in this powerful new exhibition. Steel Seas & Sky Machines explores an alternate America where […]
We're bringing the art outside this summer with large-format prints of original artwork hung along the square. Meet this year's artist lineup below and click any name to see more […]
Say hello to Sun & Sand! Join us on Saturdays in June from 11am-2pm in the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Courtyard for beach-inspired art activities. Create sand paintings and […]
Enjoy a storytime adventure as Andalo reads Juneteenth by Van G. Garrett
Brandon Roberts is an R&B vocalist from Suffolk, Virginia, whose musical foundation was built in the church, where his voice first took shape. By age 15, he was touring internationally […]