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Cell Phone & Ice Cream Day

Portsmouth Department of Behavioral Healthcare Services 1811 King Street, Portsmouth, VA

For more information about this event reach out to BHS by phone at (757) 393-5357 or by email at bhspreventionservices@portsmouthva.gov.

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Trivia Night at MoMac Brewing

Momac Brewing Company 3228 Academy Ave, Portsmouth, VA

Troy Trivia presents General Knowledge Trivia.  Occasional themed trivia in its place. Beer!    

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Practical Magic 2 at the Commodore Theatre

Commodore Theatre 421 High Street, Portsmouth, VA

Two witches must confront the dark curse that threatens to unravel their family once and for all. Release date September 11, 2026 (USA) Director Susanne Bier Story by Alice Hoffman […]

$12.00
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A Seat of Justice: The Courthouse that Changed Portsmouth Exhibit

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, Virginia

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, A Seat of Justice explores how law, power and memory have intersected inside the Norfolk County Courthouse – right here in this very building. Through […]

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Art on the Square

Portsmouth, VA

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 of their work.

Bike Night at Ironclad Harley-Davison

Ironclad Harley Davidson 2211 Frederick Blvd, Portsmouth, VA, United States, Virginia 23704, Portsmouth

We’re closing out summer the only way we know how—with roaring engines, great music and one unforgettable night! 🔥 Cheap meals & cold refreshments 🎶 Great entertainment 🎯 Games & […]

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Backyard at the Bier Garden

The Bier Garden 438 High Street, Portsmouth, VA

Welcome back to our Backyard concert series! Every Friday and Saturday evening we will feature another local artist, weather permitting. The show will begin at 6pm and wrap up around […]

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Yoga in Nature at Paradise Creek

Paradise Creek Nature Park 1141 Victory Blvd, Portsmouth, VA

Join Monica Wilson, a local certified yoga and Pilates instructor, who calls students to focus in on their breath and being present. This 1-hour practice is accessible for all levels […]

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Classic Cars and Coffee

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Annex 420 High Street, Portsmouth, VA

At the Olde Towne Farmers Market.  Join us for informal Classic Cars & Coffee at the historic Olde Towne Farmers Market. Classic cars get FREE up-front, car-show-style parking and FREE […]

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Olde Towne Farmer’s Market

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, Virginia

Every Saturday. starting at 9 AM in spring summer. The Olde Towne Farmers Market offers fresh regional and local produce, meats, holiday floral arrangements, baked goods, one-of-a-kind gift items by […]

Free