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Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
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 […]
Shaggin’ 4th of July Celebration
Shaggin’ 4th of July Celebration
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 plays beach music from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. with a follow up performance by the Tidewater Concert Band playing patriotic music from 8:00 p.m. […]
14 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
TBD Band Live at Sound Bar
Righteous cover band made up of 3 over-worked, middle-aged dads who like to forget they're corporate monkeys by rocking out as much as they can.
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
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 […]
First Fridays Concerts in the Courtyard – Allen Hudson and the Halfmoons
First Fridays Concerts in the Courtyard – Allen Hudson and the Halfmoons
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 […]
22 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Seamless Band Live at Sound Bar
Based out of Hampton Roads Virginia: Seamless is a band that is amazingly cohesive with bringing a quality sound to the many genres of music. Seamless is a very diverse band as it can stand as a Duo, Trio, or Full Band. The Seamless Full Band is a seasoned 8 sometimes 10 piece professional band. […]
Yoga at the Market
Yoga at the Market
Yoga at the Market, by Brav Brigade. Join us every Saturday morning for gentle yoga in the beautiful Courtyard at Court and High Streets, available to all levels. Please bring a mat and water. Class is by donation and will start at 9 a.m., every Saturday. *Alternate location indoor gallery of the center.
First Saturday Art Market in Olde Towne Portsmouth
First Saturday Art Market in Olde Towne Portsmouth
Are you an art aficionado in southeast VA? Come see up to 35 local artists for a sidewalk art show on the first Saturday of the month in walkable Olde Towne Portsmouth VA's Cultural Arts District, conveniently located between the Portsmouth Olde Towne Farmers Market and the Antique & Flea Market. A great chance to […]
Classic Cars and Coffee
Classic Cars and Coffee
At the Olde Towne Farmers Market. Join us for informal Classic Cars & Coffee at the historic Olde Towne Farmers Market. Classic cars get FREE up-front, car-show-style parking and FREE gourmet coffee for the drivers. Great spot to bring the spouse and family, 50+ vendors with fresh produce, grilled items, baked goods, sweets, juices, confections, […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
13 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
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 […]
Pokey Smokey Rides at City Park
Pokey Smokey Rides at City Park
Take a ride around City Park aboard the Pokey Smokey II. Saturdays and Sundays 11-3 (last ride at 2:45) April 6 - June 16 Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays 11 - 3 (last ride at 2:45) June 21 - August 25 Cash or debit card only. Children 5 and under must ride with an adult.
4 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Improv Comedy Thirsty Thursdays Laughs and Drafts
Improv Comedy Thirsty Thursdays Laughs and Drafts
Hosted by Kasey Kennedy, this show features 5 hilarious comedians playing a variety of improv comedy games, all made up on the spot! Using suggestions from the audience, your performers will make fools of themselves (and each other) all for your entertainment. If you like Whose Line Is It Anyways, you're going to love this! […]
4 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Bingo at MoMac Brewing
Bingo at MoMac Brewing
BINGO takes place on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 7pm. *Sometimes General sometimes themed. *Free to play! *Prizes for every round!
8 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
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 […]
Disney Lorcana League at Atlanis
Disney Lorcana League at Atlanis
Come one, come all! Disney Lorcana League is happening every Wednesday at Atlantis Portsmouth. Come out and play Bo3 (Best of 3) to earn points toward promos. Open play and Free for all!
11 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
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 […]
Jazz Night at Admiral’s
Jazz Night at Admiral’s
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 select appetizers, delicious sushi and more. July 18 - Seamless Duo July 25 - Chan Hall August 1 - Seamless Duo August 8 - […]
15 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Blue and White Affair Comedy Show at the Renaissance Portsmouth
The Portsmouth Alumni Chapter of the ECSU NAA presents a Blue and White Affair Comedy Show at 7 PM with an after party at 10 PM. Show host is Lionel Harris with special appearences by Bog Brown and Just Sonya. After Party music by ECSU Band Star Magic and DJ Steve Be Dooinit. Ticksts $25.00 […]
Seamless Trio Live at Sound Bar
Local favortie band Seamless presents a scaled down version of three for your listening pleasure.
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
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 […]
25 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Early Bird Walk at Hoffler Creek
Early Bird Walk at Hoffler Creek
Take a stroll around Lake Ballard and beyond with local birding experts (or by yourself) to identify birds in the area by sight and sound before the Preserve opens to the public at 10:00 am. Bring binoculars or a spotting scope for best viewing. For early bird access, the gates will open at 7:45 am […]
Ursula’s Return: Store Championship at Atlantis Games & Comics
Ursula’s Return: Store Championship at Atlantis Games & Comics
Entry Fee: $25Registration: 12pm -12:45pm DECK LISTS REQUIREDStart Time: 1pmEvent Code: PTWNRETURNRounds: Bo2 at 45minsMelee account required to participate 4 packs per player added to prize pool Prize: 8 players (3 rounds top 4)1st = 50%2nd = 25%3-4 = 12.5% each 9-16 (4 rounds top 4 playoff)1st = 50%2nd = 25%3-4 = 12.5% each 17+ […]
16 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Yoga at the Market
Yoga at the Market
Yoga at the Market, by Brav Brigade. Join us every Saturday morning for gentle yoga in the beautiful Courtyard at Court and High Streets, available to all levels. Please bring a mat and water. Class is by donation and will start at 9 a.m., every Saturday. *Alternate location indoor gallery of the center.
Special Needs Sundays
Special Needs Sundays
Join 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. […]
Olde Towne Farmer’s Market
Olde Towne Farmer’s Market
RESECHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER FORECAST. Every Saturday at 9 AM. Extended hours starting at 9 AM in spring summer. The Olde Towne Farmers Market offers fresh regional and local produce, meats, holiday floral arrangements, baked goods, and one-of-a-kind gift items by local artisans.
Go TEC and Tech Engineering Bus Visits the Farmer’s Market
Go TEC and Tech Engineering Bus Visits the Farmer’s Market
The GO TEC (Great Opportunities in Technology and Engineers Careers) demonstrator bus will be on-site at the Portsmouth Olde Towne Farmers Market, packed with technology for young adults and kids of all ages to try out, hands-on! GO TEC is dedicated to teaching young people about a potential career in technology and engineering, and this […]
2 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
3 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
10 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
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 […]
Disney Lorcana League at Atlanis
Disney Lorcana League at Atlanis
Come one, come all! Disney Lorcana League is happening every Wednesday at Atlantis Portsmouth. Come out and play Bo3 (Best of 3) to earn points toward promos. Open play and Free for all!
11 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
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 […]
Jazz Night at Admiral’s
Jazz Night at Admiral’s
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 select appetizers, delicious sushi and more. July 18 - Seamless Duo July 25 - Chan Hall August 1 - Seamless Duo August 8 - […]
19 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
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 […]
Paint & Sip at the Mustard Seed
Paint & Sip at the Mustard Seed
Join us for a delightful evening of creativity and relaxation at the heart of historic Old Towne Portsmouth! Our Paint and Sip Night is the perfect blend of art, wine, and good company. Whether you're an experienced artist or just looking to try something new, this event is designed for everyone to enjoy. Highlights: Guided […]
29 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Seamless Band Live at Sound Bar
Based out of Hampton Roads Virginia: Seamless is a band that is amazingly cohesive with bringing a quality sound to the many genres of music. Seamless is a very diverse band as it can stand as a Duo, Trio, or Full Band. The Seamless Full Band is a seasoned 8 sometimes 10 piece professional band. […]
Bird Watching Walk at Paradise Creek
Bird Watching Walk at Paradise Creek
Target age: 16 and above. Free Event. Please register in advance using the link. Join our Master Birder and observe some of the many birds that stop at our park. More than 165 species of Birds have been identified at Paradise Creek Nature Park! Bring your preferred binoculars or borrow some of ours! James […]
Art Workshop – Tie Dye Paint Your Pet
Art Workshop – Tie Dye Paint Your Pet
Get ready to unleash your creativity and create a one-of-a-kind tie-dye masterpiece of your beloved pet. Whether you have a dog, cat, or even a hamster, this event is for all pet lovers! Send in you pet's photo, grab your friends, and let's get colorful together. Our expert instructors will guide you through the tie-dye […]
Full Moon Paddle at Hoffler Creek
Full Moon Paddle at Hoffler Creek
Launch with us onto Lake Ballard in the center of the Preserve under the light of the full moon. Stay close to the group to learn about our unique history and wildlife, or paddle off on your own for a more intimate experience. Ticket Pricing: - Standard tickets: $40 - Standard tickets, Bring Your Own […]
15 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and the Virginians
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 […]
Pokey Smokey Rides at City Park
Pokey Smokey Rides at City Park
Take a ride around City Park aboard the Pokey Smokey II. Saturdays and Sundays 11-3 (last ride at 2:45) April 6 - June 16 Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays 11 - 3 (last ride at 2:45) June 21 - August 25 Cash or debit card only. Children 5 and under must ride with an adult.
4 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
A Quiet Place Day 1 at the Commodore Theatre
A Quiet Place Day 1 at the Commodore Theatre
Experience the moment the world went quiet. Rated PG 13 Run Time 1:38
Pavel Live at Baron’s Pub
Pavel Live at Baron’s Pub
Pavel Solopov appears every other Monday night - Sometimes solo sometimes with friends on Monday nights.
5 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Bingo at MoMac Brewing
Bingo at MoMac Brewing
BINGO takes place on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 7pm. *Sometimes General sometimes themed. *Free to play! *Prizes for every round!
A Quiet Place Day 1 at the Commodore Theatre
A Quiet Place Day 1 at the Commodore Theatre
Experience the moment the world went quiet. Rated PG 13 Run Time 1:38
8 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
67th Annual Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament
Join us for a premier amateur golf event, along the shores of the Elizabeth River! Hosted by the Elizabeth Manor Golf & Country Club in Portsmouth since 1957, the Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament is one of the oldest events of its kind – attracting premier amateurs from across the country and around the world. Past […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Disney Lorcana League at Atlanis
Disney Lorcana League at Atlanis
Come one, come all! Disney Lorcana League is happening every Wednesday at Atlantis Portsmouth. Come out and play Bo3 (Best of 3) to earn points toward promos. Open play and Free for all!
13 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
67th Annual Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament
Join us for a premier amateur golf event, along the shores of the Elizabeth River! Hosted by the Elizabeth Manor Golf & Country Club in Portsmouth since 1957, the Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament is one of the oldest events of its kind – attracting premier amateurs from across the country and around the world. Past […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Jazz Night at Admiral’s
Jazz Night at Admiral’s
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 select appetizers, delicious sushi and more. July 18 - Seamless Duo July 25 - Chan Hall August 1 - Seamless Duo August 8 - […]
Sunset Thursdays – The Gentlemen and Their Lady
Sunset Thursdays – The Gentlemen and Their Lady
NEW Location!! Festival Park (16 Crawford Circle) June 13th – August 29th (Thursdays ONLY) 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Enjoy Portsmouth’s FREE after-work summer concerts series sponsored by the Department of Parks and Recreation. Local entertainment and food vendors. Available parking after 5:00pm at Water Street Parking Lot, City Hall Parking Garage, County Street Parking […]
18 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
67th Annual Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament
Join us for a premier amateur golf event, along the shores of the Elizabeth River! Hosted by the Elizabeth Manor Golf & Country Club in Portsmouth since 1957, the Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament is one of the oldest events of its kind – attracting premier amateurs from across the country and around the world. Past […]
Stoplight Glow Party with SynHergy at Roger Browns
It's Ladies Night! Party starts at 7 PM with DJ Unique. No cover. Food and Drink Specials. Men Welcome to Join the Party! Then at 9 PM, the hottest ladies in town take the stage. SynHergy will get you out of the floor for sure. Wear Green if your single. Wear Yellow if It's Complicated. […]
Seamless Trio Live at Sound Bar
Local favortie band Seamless presents a scaled down version of three for your listening pleasure.
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Harbor Trail Brewing Second Anniversary Weekend Party
Harbor Trail Brewing Second Anniversary Weekend Party
Join us for the second anniversary of Harbor Trails Brewing - Hot Bavarian Pretzels and Flatbread Pizzas all weekend. Wine and craft beer. Friday July 26 - Paul and Chris Live 6 Pm - 9 Pm Saturday July 27 - Horseboy Blues Live from 6 PM - 9 PM Sunday July 28 - Beer Brunch […]
34 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
67th Annual Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament
Join us for a premier amateur golf event, along the shores of the Elizabeth River! Hosted by the Elizabeth Manor Golf & Country Club in Portsmouth since 1957, the Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament is one of the oldest events of its kind – attracting premier amateurs from across the country and around the world. Past […]
Joselyn Best Live at Roger Brown’s
Join us this Friday night for Joselyn Best on stage here at Roger Browns
Tidewater Drive Live at Sound Bar
With showmanship and personality as big as their sound, Tidewater Drive is a performance powerhouse on any stage. This nine-piece party band features electrifying vocals, colossal brass presence with larger-than-life horns, and dazzling choreography for a show-stopping experience. Their high-energy sets delight guests of all generations with a mix of modern covers, vintage Motown, R&B […]
DJ Flick Spinning at Baron’s Pub
Local favorite DJ spins a variety of music while you enjoy great food and drinks.
Yoga at the Market
Yoga at the Market
Yoga at the Market, by Brav Brigade. Join us every Saturday morning for gentle yoga in the beautiful Courtyard at Court and High Streets, available to all levels. Please bring a mat and water. Class is by donation and will start at 9 a.m., every Saturday. *Alternate location indoor gallery of the center.
Deadpool & Wolverine
Deadpool & Wolverine
Wolverine is recovering from his injuries when he crosses paths with the loudmouth, Deadpool. They team up to defeat a common enemy. Release date: July 26, 2024 (USA) Director: Shawn Levy Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Based on: Marvel Comics Cinematography: George Richmond Music by: Rob Simonsen
20 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Pokey Smokey Rides at City Park
Pokey Smokey Rides at City Park
Take a ride around City Park aboard the Pokey Smokey II. Saturdays and Sundays 11-3 (last ride at 2:45) April 6 - June 16 Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays 11 - 3 (last ride at 2:45) June 21 - August 25 Cash or debit card only. Children 5 and under must ride with an adult.
Jazz Brunch with Lil’ Maceo
Jazz Brunch with Lil’ Maceo
Variety of breakfast and brunch foods and non-alcholic beverages. BIO “Mr. Funky Sax”. This name aptly describes the musical old-school funky, foot-stomping music of Lil Maceo. His powerful music has made him one of the most sought-after saxophonists in the industry. This isn’t nickel & dime store this is bona fide unadulterated funk and R&B […]
5 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Deadpool & Wolverine
Deadpool & Wolverine
Wolverine is recovering from his injuries when he crosses paths with the loudmouth, Deadpool. They team up to defeat a common enemy. Release date: July 26, 2024 (USA) Director: Shawn Levy Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Based on: Marvel Comics Cinematography: George Richmond Music by: Rob Simonsen
4 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Deadpool & Wolverine
Deadpool & Wolverine
Wolverine is recovering from his injuries when he crosses paths with the loudmouth, Deadpool. They team up to defeat a common enemy. Release date: July 26, 2024 (USA) Director: Shawn Levy Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Based on: Marvel Comics Cinematography: George Richmond Music by: Rob Simonsen
11 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Disney Lorcana League at Atlanis
Disney Lorcana League at Atlanis
Come one, come all! Disney Lorcana League is happening every Wednesday at Atlantis Portsmouth. Come out and play Bo3 (Best of 3) to earn points toward promos. Open play and Free for all!
Courtyard Concerts Presents 2 For Fun
Courtyard Concerts Presents 2 For Fun
Outside on the Court Street Courtyard. Brian Bleakley and Steve Ambrose are 2 for Fun. Both Brian and Steve are lead singers with the international recording artists “The Original Rhondels”.
9 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Jazz Night at Admiral’s
Jazz Night at Admiral’s
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 select appetizers, delicious sushi and more. July 18 - Seamless Duo July 25 - Chan Hall August 1 - Seamless Duo August 8 - […]
Singer Songwriter Night at MoMac Brewing
Singer Songwriter Night at MoMac Brewing
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, Brnadon Bower, Derek Smith Feb 1 - Joey Wood, Nathan Lienard, Bobby McKinney Mar 7 - Ben Long, Derek Smith, Patrick Ryan Apr 4 - […]
11 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
First Fridays Concerts in the Courtyard presents Wards Pocket
First Fridays Concerts in the Courtyard presents Wards Pocket
Classic rock. 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. Edmundson, Commissioner of Revenue. Snacks and beverages available inside the fence. Gallery open. Art market along the sidewalk.
18 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Seamless Band Live at Sound Bar
Based out of Hampton Roads Virginia: Seamless is a band that is amazingly cohesive with bringing a quality sound to the many genres of music. Seamless is a very diverse band as it can stand as a Duo, Trio, or Full Band. The Seamless Full Band is a seasoned 8 sometimes 10 piece professional band. […]
Yoga at the Market
Yoga at the Market
Yoga at the Market, by Brav Brigade. Join us every Saturday morning for gentle yoga in the beautiful Courtyard at Court and High Streets, available to all levels. Please bring a mat and water. Class is by donation and will start at 9 a.m., every Saturday. *Alternate location indoor gallery of the center.
First Saturday Art Market in Olde Towne Portsmouth
First Saturday Art Market in Olde Towne Portsmouth
Are you an art aficionado in southeast VA? Come see up to 35 local artists for a sidewalk art show on the first Saturday of the month in walkable Olde Towne Portsmouth VA's Cultural Arts District, conveniently located between the Portsmouth Olde Towne Farmers Market and the Antique & Flea Market. A great chance to […]
Classic Cars and Coffee
Classic Cars and Coffee
At the Olde Towne Farmers Market. Join us for informal Classic Cars & Coffee at the historic Olde Towne Farmers Market. Classic cars get FREE up-front, car-show-style parking and FREE gourmet coffee for the drivers. Great spot to bring the spouse and family, 50+ vendors with fresh produce, grilled items, baked goods, sweets, juices, confections, […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
12 events,
Blue Star Museums
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 […]
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
Shaun the Sheep at the Children’s Museum of Virginia
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 […]
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
Black History Now – Art Is Revolutionary
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, […]
Pokey Smokey Rides at City Park
Pokey Smokey Rides at City Park
Take a ride around City Park aboard the Pokey Smokey II. Saturdays and Sundays 11-3 (last ride at 2:45) April 6 - June 16 Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays 11 - 3 (last ride at 2:45) June 21 - August 25 Cash or debit card only. Children 5 and under must ride with an adult.
Art Workshop: Resin on Glass
Art Workshop: Resin on Glass
Resin art can be done on glass surfaces and is a great way to create unique and eye-catching pieces like jewelry, furniture, and decorative items. This step by step class is designed for all experience levels. Work with guidance or on your own.