Over 250 vendors, artists, crafters and several of Virginia's finest wineries at the Hampton Roads Convention Center, where there is something for everyone! BodaciousBazaar.com
A free, ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Weekly on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the "Gibraltar of the Chesapeake" in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.
Black Heritage guided tour at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." Scheduled Fridays & Saturdays at 1 PM: 02/02-03/02, 03/29-04/06, and 04/19-05/24. Free - All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance.
The Contraband Decision was the first successful action by the US Government which signaled the beginning of the end of slavery. The historic Chapel of the Centurion at Fort Monroe, the Contraband Historical Society will bring together local “Contraband” descendants with a 3rd-great-grandson of Major General Benjamin Butler. The Society annually commemorates this date in […]
Over 250 vendors, artists, crafters and several of Virginia's finest wineries at the Hampton Roads Convention Center, where there is something for everyone! BodaciousBazaar.com
Discover a whopping 26,000 square feet of excitement at the Hampton Aquaplex SplashDown Park! Available from Memorial Day to Labor Day, this aquatic haven welcomes both members and visitors alike. Dive into adventure with two thrilling waterslides, drift away on the lazy river complete with a jetted bench area, or splash around in the play […]
The Contraband Decision was the first successful action by the US Government which signaled the beginning of the end of slavery. The historic Chapel of the Centurion at Fort Monroe, the Contraband Historical Society will bring together local “Contraband” descendants with a 3rd-great-grandson of Major General Benjamin Butler. The Society annually commemorates this date in […]
Over 250 vendors, artists, crafters and several of Virginia's finest wineries at the Hampton Roads Convention Center, where there is something for everyone! BodaciousBazaar.com
The Contraband Decision was the first successful action by the US Government which signaled the beginning of the end of slavery. The historic Chapel of the Centurion at Fort Monroe, the Contraband Historical Society will bring together local “Contraband” descendants with a 3rd-great-grandson of Major General Benjamin Butler. The Society annually commemorates this date in […]
Wacky Wednesday, a beloved mid-week spectacle at Larry King Law Langley Speedway, showcases thrilling races and family-friendly fun.
Artisans Dave Lee of Hatton Cross Steampunk, Mike Parodi of Master Creations Enterprises, Inc., along with the merchants from A Steampunked Life, return with new contraptions, conveyances to display and demonstrate, and accouterments for purchase, to conjure up a time when airships were commonplace and steam power ruled the world; an alternative Victorian era and […]
Once a year visitors from all over the country enjoy the sights and sounds of 18th century Hampton overrun by pirates. Hampton’s waterfront comes alive with dozens of pirate re-enactors, costumed in historically accurate garb, who transform today’s Hampton into the busy seaport of yesterday. Led by Blackbeard the Pirate himself, re-enactors help visitors step […]