Youth Sailing Virginia’s mission is to teach high school and middle school age youth in Hampton Roads how to sail, through safe, fun and educational programs, inspiring learning, personal growth and leadership that provides pathways to their future. We are pleased to announce that we have just become the 36th Accredited Community Sailing Center in...

Join Hampton Fire & Rescue at Syms Middle School for their Annual Five-Alarm Festival & Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, October 5 from 12-4PM. The family-friendly festival will include a bounce house, obstacle course, face painting, balloon artist and more. Various pieces of firefighting equipment will be on display, fire safety information will be available, and...

On October 5, 2019 Hampton Arts Foundation will celebrate 32 years of presenting the best in performing and visual arts in Coastal Virginia! Additionally, Hampton Arts and Hampton Arts Foundation will present the Coastal Virginia Renaissance Award to Beverly Diamonstein, Community Philanthropist, and Jay Pharoah, Actor and Comedian and Hampton Roads native. The Renaissance Award recognizes long term...

Want to hear how Washington works from someone who’s been on the inside? Don’t miss an evening with veteran political strategist Donna Brazile, former Chair of the Democratic National Committee and author of the New York Times bestseller Hacks: The Inside Story of the Break-Ins and Breakdowns That Put Donald Trump in the White House. Brazile...

The charity ride will be jointly hosted with the City of Hampton as signature events that commemorate the 2019 Landing of Africans at Point Comfort.  The charity Ride will focus on the global commemoration of the 400th anniversary of a pivotal happenings in English North America’s Virginia colony: the arrival of the first Africans in...

Barktoberfest (formerly Paws for a Cause) is the Peninsula SPCA’s annual fundraiser to benefit homeless animals! Bring your pup for . . LIVE MUSIC – BEER TASTING – DOG WALK – VENDORS – RESCUES – BOBBING FOR TENNIS BALLS – DOG CAKE WALK – AND OUR AMAZING COSTUME CONTEST FOR PEOPLE AND PETS! And as always, all proceeds will benefit the animals and programs of the Peninsula SPCA.

Is it possible? Yes! Legendary pop star Tiffany sounds even more amazing than she did when her single “I Think We’re Alone Now” hit #1 on the charts more than 30 years ago. Her self-titled debut album made her the youngest female artist to top the Billboard charts, and there’s been no looking back. To date, Tiffany...

All proceeds for the Dinner Dance will be donated to support the establishment of a new Buffalo Soldier Monument at the United States Military Academy (West Point), that will celebrate the distinguished service of the Buffalo Soldiers assigned to the Academy Cavalry Detachments from 1907 to 1946.

HRP’s seventh concert season begins with Mendelssohn’s joyous Symphony No. 4, inspired by the composer’s travels to Italy. Don’t miss your chance to enter the annual Golden Baton raffle, where one lucky winner will be chosen to guest-conduct the orchestra in December!

Cirque Mei’s gravity-defying acrobatics and circus acts will take your breath away! Performing traditional and contemporary Chinese circus acts, this global sensation delivers a kaleidoscope of heart-pounding athleticism and artistry. Audiences of all ages will marvel at hoop diving, collective bicycle skills, contortionists, ladder balancing, and more, as 40 of the world’s most elite circus...

Collaborating choreographers David Riddick and Marshall Sweeney push the boundaries of contemporary choreography for an evening of visual storytelling through spoken word, dance and music. Drawing from iconic inspirations including Nina Simone, Aretha Franklin, Maya Angelou, Paul Robeson and others, Visions of the Protest is an emotional journey of the struggle for equality and a celebration of...