Spring Day of Destruction
Larry King Law's Langley Speedway 11 Dale Lemonds Dr., Hampton, VA, United StatesWe're kicking off the 2022 season with a little chaos mixed with a splash of calamity! Our spring Day of Destruction will be a full afternoon's worth of action with 10 events including a 50 lap enduro race and 2 demolition derbies! We'll see you Saturday at 1 pm. Gates open at 10 am. Tickets...
Langley Speedway 2022 Opening Night
Larry King Law's Langley Speedway 11 Dale Lemonds Dr., Hampton, VA, United StatesLate Models, Super Streets Enduros, Super Trucks, Pro Six, Karts
Phoebus Spring Fling and Beer Fest
Historic Phoebus Mellen Street, Hampton, VA, United StatesOn April 23, historic Phoebus will transform into a vibrant outdoor street festival featuring handmade works from local artisans, beer & cider tastings, food vendors, live music from local artists, antique car show, & more! 10 AM - 6 PM. Registration is encouraged.
The New Adventures of Tortoise and Hare: The Next Generation
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesSince bursting to national acclaim after appearing as semi-finalists on America’s Got Talent and winning the top honors on TRU TV’s Fake Off, Lightwire Theater has gone on to enthrall audiences worldwide with their unique combination of skill and grace as told through the technological innovations of moving light characters. Lightwire Theater comes to The...
ILLENIUM Tour
Hampton Coliseum 1000 Coliseum Drive, Hampton, VA, United States
A Mother’s Day Celebration
Hampton Coliseum 1000 Coliseum Drive, Hampton, VA, United StatesTamela Mann, J.J. Hairston & Youthful Praise, Anthony Brown & group therAPy, Kierra Sheard, and Pastor Mike Jr. will fill Hampton Coliseum with their mighty gospel sounds on Sunday, May 8, 2022! Celebrate the Mother in your life with tickets to this can't-miss Mother's Day concert! Tickets go on sale to the public on Friday,...
Special Event: Contraband Commemoration Living History Walking Tours
Fort Monroe 20 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VALiving Historians will explore the legacy of events surrounding the “Contraband Decision” of 1861, the beginning of the end of slavery in the US. Join us to commemorate the 161st anniversary of this landmark decision and the impact on the development of the United States. Attendees will interact with historical figures such as United States...
Peninsula Pilots V. Tri-City Chili Peppers
War Memorial Stadium 1889 W. Pembroke Ave., Hampton, VA, United StatesCome out to War Memorial Stadium and cheer on the Peninsula Pilots!
Special Event: Seeking Untold Stories: Researching African American Genealogy in Historic Records
Fort Monroe 20 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VAA discussion and evening of information about researching the genealogy surrounding African Americans. Winston Favor from the Mariners’ Museum will speak about his project finding Black Stories in museum collections, and there will be a video of Selma Stewart of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society speaking specifically about her knowledge of finding Contraband within...
Annual Commemoration of the 1861 Contraband Decision
Cannon Park at Fort Monroe 3 Ruckman Road, Fort Monroe, VirginiaCeremony by the Contraband Historical Society marking the 161st anniversary of the May 24, 1861, “Contraband Decision” at Fort Monroe, The Contraband Decision was the first successful action by an official of the United States Government to confiscate enslaved people from their enslavers. That action signaled the beginning of the end of slavery in the United...
