26th Annual Mayflower Marathon Food Drive

106.9 The Fox and FM99 proudly present the 26th Mayflower Marathon Holiday Food Drive to bring joy, happiness and nourishment to families across the greater Peninsula who are experiencing food insecurity. The Mayflower Marathon Holiday Food Drive, benefiting Virginia Peninsula Foodbank, will take place November 18th through November 20th. The Mayflower Marathon is our largest holiday food...

Shellabration Celebration

The Docks at Downtown Hampton 710 Settlers Landing Rd, Hampton, VA, United States

A shell of a good time! Head to the docks at Downtown Hampton for oysters -- shucked, cooked, stewed & brewed! There will be live music, prizes, family fun and oyster & bay exhibits. The event is free to the public, and there will be farm-fresh oysters available for purchase, just in time for Thanksgiving!...

Whimsical Winter Wonderland

The Hampton Coliseum will transform into a Winter Wonderland with fun for the whole family! There will be stage shows by aerialists, jugglers and illusionists in addition to roaming entertainers and stilt walkers. There will be ample opportunities for photos in the various photo booths and holiday-themed areas. In addition, there will be face painting,...

‘Twas the Night Before Christmas

The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United States

Kick off the holidays with the charming musical adaptation of Clement Moore’s “A Visit From St. Nicholas.” It’s 1823 and Moore, along with a jubilant cast of characters, comes to life as he struggles to write a Christmas poem. Eventually, the loving and joyous images he conjures inspire the famous poem’s creation. Jolly Santa, reindeer...

$10 – $15

Southeastern Guns & Knives Show

Hampton Roads Convention Center 1610 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, United States

Southeastern Guns and Knives is an organized and legal event that promotes understanding of the shooting sports, appreciation of American history, and an opportunity to view historic and contemporary weapons. Components of a Gun Show: Army surplus clothing and equipment American memorabilia and militaria from the Civil War to the present. Ammunition Antique firearms from...

$13

Buckroe Beach Lighthouse Illumination

Buckroe Beach and Park 100 1st Street South, Hampton, VA, United States

Join the Buckroe Improvement League for the Holiday Lighthouse Illumination on Friday, Dec. 2! Carolers from local elementary schools will perform before the illumination and children can write a letter to Santa. The big man himself will arrive on a vintage fire truck to greet everyone. Arrive by 6:45 to make sure you can catch...

Phoebus Holiday Illumination & Craft Market

207 E Mellen St. 207 E Mellen St., Hampton, United States

Beautiful, historic Phoebus will turn into a holiday wonderland Saturday, December 3 from 10 AM -6 PM. This street fest will feature local food vendors, handmade works from 50+ local artisans, raffle, DJ, kids’ activities, ugly sweater contest, and tree lighting. Free and open to the public. For information visit, https://phoebusholiday.eventbrite.com Ugly Sweater Contest at...

Hampton University Choir Celebration of Christmas Concert

Hampton University Memorial Chapel

The Hampton University Department of Music & Performing Arts Presents: Hampton University Choir Celebration of Christmas Concert, Dec. 4, 2022 at 4pm at the HU Memorial Church. For more information, call 757-727-5603.

The Grey Goose Breakfast with Santa

The Grey Goose 118 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton, VA, United States

For 3 Saturdays in a row, Santa and Mrs. Claus will be celebrating the holiday season with the Grey Goose! Tickets include a breakfast meal, crafts and entertainment. Tickets must be purchased in advance. $17 for kids $22 for adults

$17 – $22

Downtown Hampton Lighted Boat Parade

The Docks at Downtown Hampton 710 Settlers Landing Rd, Hampton, VA, United States

The Hampton River will come to life as a fleet of decorated boats parade past the Downtown Hampton waterfront. The parade runs from 6:00-7:30 pm and concludes with an awards ceremony at 8:00 pm. This event is free and open to the public! Santa Arrives at The Docks by Boat Santa will arrive by boat...

Lightwire Theater: A Very Electric Christmas

The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United States

Brighten your holidays with this magical and captivating tale of family, friendship and hope set to timeless holiday hits! Combining theater and eye-popping technology performed in complete darkness, Lightwire brings stories to life in ways that will mesmerize children of all ages. The troupe has been featured on NBC’s America’s Got Talent and returns to...

$35 – $45