Lavender Thorned Heel on the Backside

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

This 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.

$25

The Contraband Historical Society Presents “Escape to Freedom”

Fort Monroe Parade Ground 41 Bernard Road, Fort Monroe, Virginia

A 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,...

Free

Peninsula Burger Battle

Mill Point Park 100 Eaton Street, Hampton, VA, United States

Join 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...

$30

The Earth is Weeping by Peter Cozzens

Hampton History Museum 120 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton, VA, United States

Peter 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 States

Tool heads to Hampton Coliseum with special guests on Friday, May 10.

Dancing Under The Sun

Mary T. Christian Auditorium & Theatre 99 Thomas Nelson Drive, Hampton, VA, United States
Event Series Hoop Group Southern Jamfest 2019

Hoop Group Southern Jamfest 2019

Boo Williams Sportsplex 5 Armistead Pointe Parkway, Hampton, VA, United States

In what has been dubbed the “Battle of the Brands”, Southern Jam Fest is a proving ground for the best non sneaker teams and sneaker teams from all circuits. Pinned against each other, teams battle it out in traditional bracket play.

Event Series Hoop Group Southern Jamfest 2019

Hoop Group Southern Jamfest 2019

Boo Williams Sportsplex 5 Armistead Pointe Parkway, Hampton, VA, United States

In what has been dubbed the “Battle of the Brands”, Southern Jam Fest is a proving ground for the best non sneaker teams and sneaker teams from all circuits. Pinned against each other, teams battle it out in traditional bracket play.

Tree House at Hampton University Museum

Hampton University Museum 14 Frissell Avenue, Hampton, VA, United States

Tree House is a children’s membership program that was developed to expand the Friends of the Museum Membership program and enhance family visits. Geared toward children 4 -14, Tree House is rooted with a strong educational component that emphasizes the Museum’s collection through workshops and specialized programs including the 2019 Commemoration themes. Learn more about...