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!
We are planning a SPRING FLING at 4811 High St W, Portsmouth VA (right at the corner of Cedar Lane and High Street), on Sunday, May 4, 2025 from 1pm-5pm. Like our annual fall fests, our extremely talented and creative VENDORS will be set up in the middle of ALL the action! As always, we […]
Start in Portsmouth and make your Norfolk Tides game day a HOMERUN! Enjoy a waterfront evening in Portsmouth before heading to a Norfolk Tides game. With your Tides game ticket, you can ride the Elizabeth River Ferry for free from Olde Towne to Harbor Park and score exclusive discounts at local restaurants and businesses while […]
It’s art from the heart! Celebrate the creativity of young artists, featuring award- winning pieces from Portsmouth Public Schools’ K-6 grade students. Enjoy this inspiring collection on display from April 26 to May 25. Included with admission!
Through outdoor games, hands-on activities, eco-art projects and environmental exploration, kids develop self-esteem, self-confidence and a lifelong love for the natural world at Paradise Creek Nature Park. This program is perfect for homeschool groups and families. With New Expanded age groups!Periwinkle Snails: Youth ages 3 to 8Tree Frogs: Youth ages 9 to 14 April 18th: […]
Waves of Strength Portraits of African American Shipyard Workers from Tidewater Virginia In the summer of 2014, photographer artist Glen McClure began his project of documenting the proud men and […]
A Purple Patchwork Sewn in Sisterhood The Hampton Road’s based 54-40 African American Quilters Guild of Virginia reflects on The Color Purple through their creation of quilts in this exhibition […]
Description: Forged in Hampton Roads explores the transformative impact of African American labor and how it profoundly shaped the character and lifestyle of the Hampton Roads region. Come learn about […]
The Dry Dock Affair 1829-1831: African American Labor in America's Shipyard The Dry Dock Affair, 1829-1831: African American Labor in America’s Shipyard examines the history of both free and enslaved […]
Learn to hand-craft your own resin jewelry with the help of an experienced teacher.
We are so excited to bring our Second Annual MayFest (Maifest) to the Bier Garden. Join us Friday evening with Live music by Allen Hudson and the Halfmoons, Beer & […]
Reggae, acoustic, vocals.
Step up to the Mic and show us what you've got. All are welcome.