Downtown Hampton Kiwanis FUN HUNT – The Roaring Twenties are Back!
Hampton History Museum 120 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton, VA, United StatesThe FUN HUNT has been RE-IMAGINED! Exciting Scavenger Hunt added - and more chances to win! Explore Historic Sites & Downtown Businesses Solve clues in an original Scavenger Hunt designed by the Speakeasy Escape Room Enjoy Food, Beer, Wine & Spirits Tastings in 10 Participating Restaurants Free Admission to the Hampton History Museum, Hampton Carousel...
Director’s Chat
Hampton University Museum 14 Frissell Avenue, Hampton, VA, United StatesDr. Natalie Roberson will share her scholarship documenting the plight of the last black cargo from their point of capture in the West African Interior. Fifteen years of research provides the decedents’ perspectives and allows them to raise their voice to their own story. To learn more join us for an afternoon of intriguing history....
An Acoustic Evening with Shawn Colvin
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesShawn Colvin illuminates the American Theatre with her signature sound and storytelling, proving why fans around the globe continue to celebrate her unique musical gifts. With a celebrated career spanning nearly three decades, Colvin has won three Grammy Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Trailblazer Award at the 2016 Americana Honors & Awards Show, paving the...
Economic Entrepreneurship
Hampton Roads Convention Center 1610 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, United StatesThis round table series will feature local business representatives who will discuss strategies for business ownership, entrepreneurship opportunities, and business behavior development.
Nike Invitational Girls 13U-16U Basketball Tournament
Tournament held at Boo Williams Sportsplex and Hampton Roads Convention Center.
Nike Invitational Girls 15U-17U Basketball Tournament
Tournament held at Boo Williams Sportsplex and Hampton Roads Convention Center.
Lavender Thorned Heel on the Backside
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesThis explosive dance collaboration with spoken word illuminates the writings of activist Audre Lorde and the freedom to love. Exploring themes of rejection, devotion, purity, and empathy, this testament of love promises to be a mastery of movement and storytelling.
The Contraband Historical Society Presents “Escape to Freedom”
Fort Monroe Parade Ground 41 Bernard Road, Fort Monroe, VirginiaA daylong family event starting at 11 am with a walk from the intersection of Harrison Street and Ingalls Road to the Parade Ground; followed by musical and historical performances on the Parade Ground, and a concert by celebrated saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist Steve Wilson and his combo. 11 AM: A procession of African dancers and drummers,...
Peninsula Burger Battle
Mill Point Park 100 Eaton Street, Hampton, VA, United StatesJoin Coastal Virginia Magazine as we invite local restaurants to the battle it out to become CoVa’s Best Burger at the 2019 CoVa Battle of the Burgers. Attendees will be invited to vote for their favorite burger after sampling the delicious sliders, drinking Virginia craft beers and enjoy live entertainment! Tickets: $30 in advance and...
The Earth is Weeping by Peter Cozzens
Hampton History Museum 120 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton, VA, United StatesPeter Cozzens will speak and sign books at the Hampton History Museum. The Earth Is Weeping is a sweeping, definitive history of the battles and negotiations that destroyed the Indian way of life even as they paved the way for the emergence of the United States we know today.
Tool
Hampton Coliseum 1000 Coliseum Drive, Hampton, VA, United StatesTool heads to Hampton Coliseum with special guests on Friday, May 10.