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Leonardo’s Lab

Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth, VA

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 […]

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Member Swap with Norfolk Botanical Garden

Portsmouth, VA

Children's Museum of Virginia members receive FREE admission to Norfolk Botanical Garden throughout the month of July! Reserve your tickets using the button below and enter promo code JULYSWAP at […]

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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 […]

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Saturday’s in the 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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Moana at the Commodore Theatre

Commodore Theatre 421 High Street, Portsmouth, VA

The live-action adaptation of Moana was released in theaters on July 10, 2026. Directed by Thomas Kail, the film stars Catherine Laga’aia as Moana and Dwayne Johnson, who reprises his […]

$12.00

Emo Night Karaoke @ Momac brewing company

Momac Brewing Company 3228 Academy Ave, Portsmouth, VA

About this Event Emo Night Karaoke with a live band @ momac brewing co Set List: http://emonightkaraoke.com Song Signups start @ 7 PM 21+ #emonightkaraok Link up with ENK online! http://instagram.com/emonightkaraoke […]

$16

JB Smoove

Event Center at Rivers Casino 3630 Victory Blvd., Portsmouth, VA

Emmy Award-winning comedian, actor, and writer J.B. Smoove is bringing his signature style of comedy to the Event Center stage on Friday, July 24 at 8PM! Best known for his […]

$24.35