Events
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Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center 30 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VA, United StatesJoin us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the "Gibraltar of the Chesapeake"...
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Knowledgeable Minds and Skilled Hands
Join us for a fascinating tour where we will bring to light the little-known stories of those who shaped the history at Fort Monroe and beyond. We’ll share the wide-ranging...
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Rampart Readers: ‘The Granddaughter Necklace’ by Sharon Dennis Wyeth
FeaturedIn commemoration of African Landing Day, join us on August 2, 2025 as we read “The Granddaughter Necklace” written by Sharon Dennis Wyeth and illustrated by Bagram Ibotoulline. With a...
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Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center 30 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VA, United StatesJoin us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the "Gibraltar of the Chesapeake"...
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Shifting Sands: A Journey Through Time on this Spit of Land
This one-hour tour explores the pre-revolutionary history of Point Comfort and highlights its importance due to its proximity to the waterways. Participants will hear about Indigenous use of the land,...
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Block Party Unplugged
Featured Downtown Hampton Block PartyQueens Way Queens Way, Hampton, VA, United StatesJoin us for Block Party Unplugged, a summer music series bringing live acoustic vibes to the heart of Downtown Hampton! More Summer Concerts
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Living History Program–The Fort Monroe Canoe Project
Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center 30 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VA, United StatesThe Fort Monroe Canoe Project is a year-long project to craft dugout canoes. Join Historic Interpreters Fallon Burner and Russell Reed for a living history program to learn how Virginia...
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Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center 30 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VA, United StatesJoin us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the "Gibraltar of the Chesapeake"...
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Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Featured Black Heritage at Fort MonroeBlack Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." Sunday - Tuesday at 1 PM | Free All are welcome. Guided walking...
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Groovin’ By the Bay
Featured Groovin’ By the BayMill Point Park 100 Eaton Street, Hampton, VA, United StatesSunday evenings will be rockin' in Downtown Hampton this summer with a musical mix including Motown, oldies, swing and beach rock. Listen and Dance while enjoying the music along the...
