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A Walk Through Christmas

Norfolk County Feed and Seed 1110 Airline Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA

Take a walk through Christmas at Norfolk Country Feed & Seed now through December 29th. Experience the store decorated head to toe in memorabilia from 1940s through present day. You may even find Santa himself some Fridays & Saturdays from 3 pm until 7 pm in December.  Don't miss this unique experience! The event is […]

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Winter Wonderland (The Coleman Nursery Collection)

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

Winter Wonderland: The Coleman Nursery Collection offers a nostalgic, holiday-themed visual treat for young and old alike. Come visit the animated scenes of Christmas trees and lights, ice skaters, children sledding, little people, children from around the world, a Victorian chalet, caroling villagers and more. The display opens on Friday, November 24th, HOURS OF OPERATION […]

$3

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Visits With Santa

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

Friday November 24 from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. Fridays December 1, 8, 15, 22 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Saturdays November 25 and December 2, 9, 16, 23 from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. Sundays November 26 and December 3, 10, 17 from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. Part of Sunday Holiday Fun Days (on Sundays) Yes, […]

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Holiday Music at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center

STEEL PANDRUM MUSIC Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Courtyard or WW upstairs or courtyard if nice outside Saturday December 2 from 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.   HOLIDAY JAZZ SAXOPHONE MUSIC Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Saturday December 9 from 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.   HOLIDAY BRASS QUINTET Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Courtyard or WW […]

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Painted Glass Ornaments

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

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Art Annex Saturdays NOV 25 and DEC 2 from 3:30 – 7:30 p.m. Winter Wonderland ticketholders can partake in an activity where they paint on glass -in this case, glass ornaments.  The shiny glass ornaments offer a unique and eye-catching surface onto which participants can color their own designs using […]

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Holiday Nights at City Park

Portsmouth City Park Cpl J M Williams Ave, Portsmouth, VA

New this year! Take a train ride aboard the Pokey Smokey to see the holiday lights!  Food vendors, an illuminated playground, and holiday activities are also available. Check out some of the Coleman Collection pieces not displayed at the Winter Wonderland exhibit. 3 and over pay $2 for the train ride. Open Saturdays and Sundays […]

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Snow Wonders

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

Snow will fall from the sky, music will fill the air, and we hope that it brings nostalgic memories of the past. Enjoy this magical holiday experience! Join us on the Middle Street Mall outside the Children's Museum of Virginia for this free seasonal event every Saturday at 6pm from November 25th until December 30th.

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

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Annex Sundays November 26 and December 3, 10 from 12:30 – 3:30 p.m. Part of Sunday Holiday Fun Days

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Holiday Make-N-Take Crafts

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

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Annex Sundays November 26 and December 3, 10 from 12:30 – 3:30 p.m. Part of Sunday Holiday Fun Days

Winter Concert at I.C. Norcom

I.C. Norcom High School Auditorium 1801 London Blvd, Portsmouth, VA

Enjoy a holiday performance by the I.C. Norcom High School artists.  Members of the chorus, band, orchestra, and drama club come together for a one night, over-the-top performance.  You don't want to miss it.

Portsmouth Community Concerts presents The Collingsworth Family “A True Family Christmas”

I.C. Norcom High School Auditorium 1801 London Blvd, Portsmouth, VA

The Portsmouth Community Concerts presents its 85th season. Tickets available for individual shows for $25 each (adults) or get your tickets for the entire season for only $85 A Southern Gospel/Inspirational family known for staying together, praying together, and singing together will bring a certain degree of excitement, spiritual anointing, and musical excellence to the […]

$25.00

Olde Towne Holiday Music Festival

Olde Towne Portsmouth Olde Towne, Portsmouth, VA

The Olde Towne Holiday Music Festival began in 1998 and has become the signature holiday event for the City of Portsmouth. This special day of music and friendship takes place on Saturday December 9th, from 11 AM until 3 PM. You’ll find even more music in restaurants, bars, and churches after the festival officially ends. […]

Free