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Blue Star Museums

Portsmouth, VA

Free Museum Admission for Blue Star Families (Active-Duty Military). Select Portsmouth Museums* – including the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center, The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, The Lightship Portsmouth Museum and the Portsmouth Colored Community Library Museum – are again participating in the Blue Star Museums program. Each summer, this annual collaboration between the National Endowment […]

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Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia

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

Shaun made his screen debut in the Wallace and Gromit film A Close Shave back in 1995. Fast-forward to now and Shaun has become a global superstar, enjoyed by fans in 170 countries across the world! He’s starred in six TV series’ and enjoyed success on the big screen with two feature films that have […]

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Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians

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

Now - July 21, 2024 Wednesday – Sunday 10AM – 4PM Lin-Manuel Miranda’s award-winning Broadway production HAMILTON propelled our nation’s first Secretary of the Treasury into a legendary status not held since his untimely death in 1804. Miranda’s narrative—based on the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Ron Chernow—tells the story of a man who overcame […]

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Shaggin’ 4th of July Celebration

High Street Landing Portsmouth, VA

Shaggin’ 4th of July Celebration at High Street Landing A Beach Music party on the 4th of July to show off your shag stepping.  The Mighty Saints of Soul band […]

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Jazz Night at Admiral’s

Portsmouth, VA

Admiral's Steak and Seafood, inside the Rivers Casino, offers jazz on Thursday nights.  Come in for a delicion dinner, quality cocktails, and the best in local jazz.  15% off on […]

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Singer Songwriter Night at MoMac Brewing

Momac Brewing Company 3228 Academy Ave, Portsmouth, VA

Enjoy the original music of local singers adnd songwriters every first Thursday of the month at MoMac! 2024 Line Up (subject to change) Jan 4 - JP Lewis, Troy Breslow, […]

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Karaoke at The Barrel

The Barrel Restaurant and Lounge 5770 Churchland Blvd, Portsmouth, VA

Looking to sing karaoke.  Check out The Barrel on Thursdays.  Also offering have great food and drink specials.

M80 Live Fourth of July Show at Rivers Casino Outdoor

Rivers Casino Outdoor Pavilion 3630 Victory Blvd, Portsmouth, VA

a free outdoor concert on Thursday, July 4, featuring the electrifying M80 cover band. The event, open to all ages, promises a celebratory evening of live entertainment from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. This non-ticketed event is open to the public, including guests under 21 — making it an ideal opportunity for friends and families […]

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Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary

Portsmouth Colored Community Library Museum 904 Elm Avenue, Portsmouth, VA

In 2024 the arts take center stage, as Black History Now! showcases some of the area’s most successful Black artists, filmmakers, musicians, and changemakers. Meet the artists who made history in Portsmouth through this historic collection of memories and artifacts, highlighting the impact of Hampton Roads' and Portsmouth’s artists. Visit our Art is Revolutionary exhibit, […]

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First Fridays Concerts in the Courtyard – Allen Hudson and the Halfmoons

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

Classic rock, progressive, alternative, and a wide variety of music. First Friday concerts are free along with admission to museum exhibits. The First Friday Concert series is sponsored by Support Portsmouth Public Art, ThePortsmouth Art & Cultural Center, and Franklin D. Edmondson, Commissioner of Revenue. Snacks and beverages available inside the fence.  Art market along […]