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Mission Moon

Portsmouth, VA

11:30 am & 1:30 pm sessions Join us on a moon exploration as we look at the size of the moon. This hands-on family activity is designed for children ages […]

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52nd Annual Seawall Art Show

High Street Corridor 206 High Street, Portsmouth, VA

Saturday, August 24 and Sunday August 25, The 52nd Annual Seawall Art Show returns to High Street. The street is closed from Crawford Street to Court Street and features over 70 artists.  If you want to find that one-of-a-kind gift for someone special or a signature piece for yourself, then come to our show, located […]

First Fridays Concerts in the Courtyard Presents Tumbleweed Brothers

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

Local favorite band plays blues, rock, country and more. First Friday concerts are free along with admission to museum exhibits. The First Friday Concert series is sponsored by Support Portsmouth […]

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Toddler Days

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

School is back in session and it’s a great time for toddlers to play in the museum – explore some exhibits, see a planetarium show, make a craft, and more!

CHKD Teddy Bear Clinic

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

Time for some teddy bear health care! At September’s Second Saturday event, each kid will receive a teddy bear, then walk their bear through healthcare stations. CHKD pediatric staff and […]

Standard Time Jazz Quartet

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

Standard Time Jazz is comprised of piano, bass, drums, trombone, and vocals, covering diverse styles from Jazz, Latin, Blues, and Classic Big Bands of the 1930s and 1940s. Examples include […]

Maker Fest Portsmouth

Portsmouth Museums Olde Towne Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA

Cutting, coding, and painting, oh my! Maker Fest Portsmouth provides an opportunity to gather, connect and discover the processes and joys of creating. This family-friendly event invites you to engage and explore […]

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Homeschool Day

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

Join us for a day dedicated to homeschooling families. Activities include workshops, demonstrations, sample classes, educational games, and planetarium shows. Visit https://childrensmuseumvirginia.com/education/homeschool-programs/ for details and ticket information.