Annual Commemoration of the 1861 Contraband Decision
Fort Monroe 20 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VACome out to the historic Chapel of the Centurion at Fort Monroe to commemorate the Contraband Decision, the first successful action by the United States Government which signaled the beginning of the end of slavery. Contraband Historical Society will bring together local “Contraband” descendants with a 3rd-great-grandson of Major General Benjamin Butler. Come hear more...
Southern Bay Race week
Hampton Yacht Club 4707 Victoria Blvd., Hampton, VaThis is the signature event of southern Chesapeake Bay racing. The weekend is full of racing, socializing, awards presentations, entertainment, food and drink, and friendship.
Bodacious Bazaar Wine & Spring Festival
Hampton Roads Convention Center 1610 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, United StatesOver 250 vendors, artists, crafters and several of Virginia’s finest wineries; there is something for everyone!
22nd Annual Blackbeard Pirate Festival
Mill Point Park 100 Eaton Street, Hampton, VA, United StatesMill Point Park and the Downtown Hampton Waterfront comes alive with dozens of pirate reenactors, costumed in historically accurate garb. The festival offers a variety of children’s activities, live musical entertainment, fireworks, period vendors, arts and crafts, food, and much more! Schedule: Friday, June 2 Pirate’s Parlay in Mill Point Park 6pm-8pm Saturday, June 3...
Steampunk: Visions of Futures & Past
Hampton History Museum 120 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton, VA, United StatesJoin Dave Lee of Hatton Cross Steampunk, and Mike Parodi of Master Creations Enterprises, Inc., for the return of the creative exposition of "Steampunk: Visons of Futures Past." Experience the work these artists whose contraptions and conveyances conjure up a time when airships were commonplace and steam power ruled the world; an alternative Victorian era and an...
22nd Annual Blackbeard Pirate Festival
Downtown Hampton Hampton, VirginiaMill Point Park and the Downtown Hampton Waterfront comes alive with dozens of pirate reenactors, costumed in historically accurate garb. The festival offers a variety of children’s activities, live musical entertainment, fireworks, period vendors, arts and crafts, food, and much more! Schedule: Friday, June 2 Pirate’s Parlay in Mill Point Park 6pm-8pm Saturday, June 3...
Clyde’s Pride Party
Sly Clyde Ciderworks 207 East Mellen Street, Hampton, VA, United StatesTie it and dye it, loud and proud. Coastal Virginia’s most beloved cidery celebrates Pride Month for the 5th year on June 3rd when we will be tie-dying everything but your pets at our Phoebus Tap Room. Want to get your colors on? Option 1 – Reserve your white Sly Clyde t-shirt today to guarantee...
Bodacious Bazaar Wine & Spring Festival
Hampton Roads Convention Center 1610 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, United StatesOver 250 vendors, artists, crafters and several of Virginia’s finest wineries; there is something for everyone!
22nd Annual Blackbeard Pirate Festival
Downtown Hampton Hampton, VirginiaMill Point Park and the Downtown Hampton Waterfront comes alive with dozens of pirate reenactors, costumed in historically accurate garb. The festival offers a variety of children’s activities, live musical entertainment, fireworks, period vendors, arts and crafts, food, and much more! Schedule: Friday, June 2 Pirate’s Parlay in Mill Point Park 6pm-8pm Saturday, June 3...
Steampunk: Visions of Futures & Past
Hampton History Museum 120 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton, VA, United StatesJoin Dave Lee of Hatton Cross Steampunk, and Mike Parodi of Master Creations Enterprises, Inc., for the return of the creative exposition of "Steampunk: Visons of Futures Past." Experience the work these artists whose contraptions and conveyances conjure up a time when airships were commonplace and steam power ruled the world; an alternative Victorian era and an...
Bluegrass & Brew Festival: Dailey and Vincent
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesJamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent, backed by one of the best bands on tour today, are some of the most reputable and elite entertainers in American music with a unique sound that seamlessly blends bluegrass, traditional country, and gospel music. Dailey’s tenor and Vincent’s reedy harmonies offer a concoction of fantastically instinctive vocal blends that...