Events
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Dr. John T. Biggers and Ruth E. Carter Exhibition Displays
Hampton University Museum 200 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA, United StatesThe Hampton University Museum invites everyone to explore Black History 365 days a year, with a special emphasis on their current, captivating exhibits. Experience the profound works of Dr. John...
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Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Road, Fort Monroe, VA, United StatesJoin us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the “Gibraltar of the Chesapeake”...
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Walking Tour: From the Ground Up
Featured Walking Tour: From the Ground UpCasemate Museum 20 Bernard Road, Fort Monroe, VA, United StatesJoin us on a ranger-led walk to explore and learn about some of the individually listed buildings on the National Register. Discover how these locations contribute the “building” of Fort...
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Finding “Freedom’s Fortress”
Featured Finding “Freedom’s Fortress”Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Road, Fort Monroe, VA, United StatesExplore some dynamic history on a ranger-led walk to discover “Freedom’s Fortress.” The tour begins at the entrance to the Casemate Museum located at 20 Bernard Road. Free admission. Program...
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The American Revolution Screening Series at Oozlefinch
Oozlefinch Beers & Blending 81 Patch Road, Fort Monroe, VA, United StatesOozlefinch Beers & Blending, in partnership with Hampton Convention & Visitors Bureau and HamptonVA250, is proud to present a special multi-month screening series of The American Revolution, the acclaimed PBS...
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HR Jazz Lecture Series: Mark Ruffin
FeaturedHampton History Museum 120 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton, VA, United StatesHR Jazz is proud to present the HR Jazz Lecture Series. Throughout February ’26 join us for insightful lectures about Jazz and music from accredited professors and directors. On...
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HR Jazz Lecture Series
Featured HR Jazz Lecture SeriesHampton History Museum 120 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton, VA, United StatesThe Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture series offers a deep dive into the rich history and cultural significance of jazz through a series of engaging presentations. Attendees will dive into topics...
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Black History Month Tour: Road To Freedom
Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center 30 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VA, United StatesJoin us at Freedom’s Fortress to experience history where it happened. Guests will walk in the steps of those whose actions resulted in the 1861 contraband decision, and hear how...
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Black History Month Tour 2026 – Road to Freedom
Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center 30 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VA, United StatesJoin us at Freedom's Fortress to experience history where it happened. Take a walk in the steps of those whose actions resulted in the 1861 contraband decision, and hear how...
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Galapagos George
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesBased on the true story of Lonesome George, this performance explores the life of the last known giant tortoise from Pinta Island in the Galápagos. Audiences follow George’s journey as...
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Mardi Gras Live!
FeaturedPBR Hampton 1976 Power Plant Pkwy, Hampton, VA, United StatesJoin us for a Mardi Gras celebration at PBR Hampton on Saturday, February 14. Enjoy an indoor shopping cart parade, King Cake eating contest, hurricanes, live DJ entertainment, and of...
