Cookies And Cocoa Pajama Party
Join Father Christmas and the Snow Queen for a one-of-a-kind Pajama Party, complete with songs, stories, a make-n-take craft and, of course, cookies and hot cocoa in your PJs! Children's […]
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Annual Flute and Harp Concert
St Johns Episcopal Church 424 Washington Street, Portsmouth, VAIn the midst of this year's holiday season, renew your spirit during the 25th annual Flute & Harp Concert at St. John's Church featuring Virginia Symphony members Debra Wendells Cross […]
Candlelight Caroling with Father Christmas and Mary Veale
Olde Towne Portsmouth Olde Towne, Portsmouth, VAJoin Father Christmas and Mary Veale as they carol, impart a bit of history, and tell stories along a special route through Olde Towne Portsmouth. Caroling begins at the Christmas […]
Portsmouth Residents Day at Winter Wonderland
Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, VirginiaFree admission for all Portsmouth residents to Winter Wonderland: The Coleman Collection with valid ID.
Free
Christmas Dinner Theater
Monumental United Methodist Church 450 Dinwiddie St, Portsmouth, VAJoin us for a free production of It's Christmas with dinner provided. All are welcome! Call 757-397-1297 to make your reservation.
Shipyard Seasons Greetings
Naval Shipyard Museum 2 High Street, Portsmouth, VASee mid-20th century images of shipyard buildings and facilities decorated for the holidays. Despite being an industrial facility, the shipyard did manage to make merry for the holidays with large outdoor signs, huge, homemade Christmas trees, and unique office decorations—most of which were crafted by the workers themselves.
Toddler Days at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth, VAIt’s a great time for toddler time in the museum! After winter break, the big kids are back in school and we’ll have sock skating, the toddler gym equipment, special crafts, STEM activities, music sing – a – longs and toddler ballet! —all yours to explore. Advanced tickets required.
Second Saturday: The Unsung Heroes of American Popular Music
Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth, VACurtis Blues –11AM, 1PM, 2PM The Unsung Heroes of American Popular Music - An interactive music program celebrating the lives of the African American musicians who gave modern Popular music its distinctive beats and rhythms. Performance includes unusual instruments from the history of American music and is suitable for all ages. Curtis Blues is a […]
Special Needs Sundays
Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth, VAJoin us on select Sundays for children with special needs and their families to visit the museum in a less overwhelming environment. The museum hopes to alleviate any stress by providing a special date and time for them to enjoy the museum through adapted programs and exhibits as well as a reduced number of visitors. […]
Portsmouth’s Restaurant Week 2023
Commodore Theatre 421 High Street, Portsmouth, VAPortsmouth, VA Restaurant Week is a time for the Portsmouth restaurant community to show off our wide variety of gourmet specialties. Local chefs are preparing special menus that are guaranteed to leave you wanting more. Participating restaurants will offer options for 2 course lunches at $10 or $15 and three course dinners at $25 or $35 […]
$10 – $35
Andalo’s Library
Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth, VAEnjoy a reading and activity of Andalo’s favorite books about Martin Luther King Jr at 11AM, 1PM and 2PM.
Dylan Pritchett: Essential African Threads
Portsmouth Public Library - Main Branch 601 Court Street, Portsmouth, VAFrom “Anansi the Spider” to “Brer Rabbit,” traditional slave tales have hidden meanings that serve to educate and celebrate African American history. Storyteller Dylan Pritchett brings the early days of slavery to life through these tales that are wound tightly with themes of family strength and morals as well as lessons that teach about character […]