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Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Join 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” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.
Classic Movie Nights
Classic Movie Nights
Hot-Buttered Popcorn & the Roar of the MGM Lion! Here’s your chance to become familiar with the age of “screwball comedy” and the great detectives of “film noir.” Names that once were household words like – Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, and Humphrey Bogart – are returning to The American Theatre’s silver screen. Come experience the silvery...
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First Friday Phoebus Artwalk
First Friday Phoebus Artwalk
Explore what Downtown Phoebus has to offer every First Friday of the month! Merchants will extend their hours into the evening, galleries will be open and offering exhibitions of local artists, and our amazing restaurants will be adding to the charming atmosphere. See you in historic Phoebus!
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Join 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” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at “Freedom’s Fortress.” All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance.
2 events,
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Join 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” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at “Freedom’s Fortress.” All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance.
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Traveling Freedom’s Road
Traveling Freedom’s Road
All travel can expand one’s knowledge and outlook. Traveling to the historic places of the Black freedom struggle can be especially moving. It can spark a desire to learn more about the courageous men and women – well-known and otherwise – who strove to make our nation live up to our founding principle that all...
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Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Join 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” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.
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PLAYTIME: Toys and Art [Reception]
PLAYTIME: Toys and Art [Reception]
This exhibition of toys and art is a captivating showcase that blends the worlds of childhood wonder and artistic expression. Within the galleries, visitors are greeted with a colorful array of toys, ranging from classic playthings to contemporary designs, each carefully curated to evoke nostalgia and fascination. This exhibition features a diverse selection of artwork...
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Join 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” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.
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2025 Virginia Duals Wrestling Tournament and Youth Championship
The Peninsula Wrestling Association hosts the 2025 Annual Virginia Duals Wrestling Tournament at Hampton Coliseum. The team advancement concept started in Hampton, Virginia with the Virginia Duals in 1981 and is now used by Virginia and many other states to determine the best high school team in the state. The National College Wrestling Coaches Association also recognized the...
Downtown Hampton Pirate Paddle & Pint
Downtown Hampton Pirate Paddle & Pint
Explore the historic Hampton River on this narrated kayak tour. Learn about our rich maritime heritage and present day restoration. Paddle ends with a complimentary beer at Bull Island Brewing Co. Dress in your favorite pirate garb to earn an extra door prize ticket!
Emo Night Karaoke
Emo Night Karaoke
Emo Night Karaoke with a live backing band @ The Vanguard in Hampton, VA! We play, and you sing live with the band! Tickets: https://bit.ly/Emonighthampton Setlist on Spotify: bit.ly/emonightkaraokeSetlist on YouTube: bit.ly/Emonightkaraoke Song sign-ups are first come first serve via the iPad8 PM doors & signupsLink up with ENK online!https://tiktok.com/@emonightkaraokehttp://instagram.com/emonightkaraoke
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Join 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” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.
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Cartoon Rave
Cartoon Rave
Cartoon Rave is a blast of the past wrapped into an energetic and immersive dance party! This is an immersive event that involves creative costumes, high-energy dance music, waves of nostalgia, and an all-around good time. Featuring electrifying EDM DJs, fun cartoon visuals, themed drinks, and remixes of intros/scenes from cartoon favorites. VIP tickets include...
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Join 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” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Special Event: NPS Walking Tour–Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at “Freedom’s Fortress.” All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance.
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Mat & Savanna Shaw
Mat & Savanna Shaw
POPULAR AMERICAN MUSICAL DUO - Mat & Savanna Shaw, the father-daughter duo known for their heartfelt harmonies and viral videos, charm our Hampton audience with their uplifting renditions of classic and contemporary songs, creating an evening of family-friendly musical delight! Mat & Savanna Shaw are the first ever father-daughter duo to boast a No. 1...
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Welcome Hampton Roads B.A.S.H
Welcome Hampton Roads B.A.S.H
JANUARY 15, 2025 MARKS THE 96TH BIRTHDAY OF THE GREAT DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. WE WILL CELEBRATE AND HONOR THE LEGACY-BY KICKING OFF A (6) MONTH CAMPAIGN TO OPEN (7) HELP CENTERS OF HAMPTON ROADS, TO FINISH THE DREAM, AS THE MODEL FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. EVENT FEATURES: FASHION, COMEDY, TALENT SHOW....
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Classic Movie Nights
Classic Movie Nights
Hot-Buttered Popcorn & the Roar of the MGM Lion! Here’s your chance to become familiar with the age of “screwball comedy” and the great detectives of “film noir.” Names that once were household words like – Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, and Humphrey Bogart – are returning to The American Theatre’s silver screen. Come experience the silvery...
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11th Annual Revitalize & Thrive Happy New You Health & Wellness Celebration
11th Annual Revitalize & Thrive Happy New You Health & Wellness Celebration
Get ready to Revitalize & Thrive at the 11th Annual Happy New You Health & Wellness Resource Festival! Join Celebrate Healthcare friday January 17th and Saturday 18th, 2025, from 10 AM to 3 PM, at the Hampton Roads Convention Center in Hampton This year, dive into a world of health and wellness with free healthcare...
Lenny Holmes Hendrix Forever
Lenny Holmes Hendrix Forever
Lenny Holmes Hendrix Forever pays electrifying homage to the legendary Jimi Hendrix. Fronted by Lenny Holmes, a seasoned studio session musician and producer who has worked with and collaborated with artists like Missy Elliot, Destiny's Child, George Clinton, and Janet Jackson. Experience the essence of Jimi Hendrix’s innovative and unique playing through these soulful renditions...
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Tree Tour of Fort Monroe (NPS Walking Tour)
Tree Tour of Fort Monroe (NPS Walking Tour)
Visit Fort Monroe on the 3rd Saturday of the month from March to November and you will have the opportunity to “leaf” with a greater appreciation of some of our magnificent trees. Hampton Roads Master Gardeners Club Tree Stewards will conduct a 30-45 minute walk exploring the variety of trees inside the fort.
The 2025 Coastal Virginia Magazine WineFest
The 2025 Coastal Virginia Magazine WineFest
The 11th annual Coastal Virginia Magazine WineFest will be taking place January 18-19, 2025, and will feature the state’s finest wines and spirits, local cuisine, craft vendors, a cash craft beer garden, and live entertainment by Chris Sacks Band (Saturday), Lewis McGee (Sunday) and Colonial DJs (all weekend). The event will be from 1-7 p.m. on Saturday...
Premiere of film shot in Hampton: That Summer the Wolf Came
Premiere of film shot in Hampton: That Summer the Wolf Came
George Tate, a man in his early 70’s, with no real visible means to maintain even a meager lifestyle, spends his days scrambling and rummaging for sustenance. With his middle-aged son forever by his side, they head out daily looking for opportune situations for financial gain. As fate or bad luck would have it, father...
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The 2025 Coastal Virginia Magazine WineFest
The 2025 Coastal Virginia Magazine WineFest
The 11th annual Coastal Virginia Magazine WineFest will be taking place January 18-19, 2025, and will feature the state’s finest wines and spirits, local cuisine, craft vendors, a cash craft beer garden, and live entertainment by Chris Sacks Band (Saturday), Lewis McGee (Sunday) and Colonial DJs (all weekend). The event will be from 1-7 p.m. on Saturday...
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Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
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.
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Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
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.
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Yacht Rock: Land Locked Edition with Schooner or Later
Yacht Rock: Land Locked Edition with Schooner or Later
From the funktastic sounds of the 70s, to the infectious dance hits of the 80's, with all the fresh sounds of today, Schooner or Later keeps the energy high and the inhibitions low. Featuring a seasoned crew who have played for presidents, toured the US and Europe, and who have attained the status of local...
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
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 at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Held weekly on Friday & Saturday from January 24 to March 22, 2025; See schedule for updates.
3 events,
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
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 at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Held weekly on Friday & Saturday from January 24 to March 22, 2025; See schedule for updates.
Trap x Canvas
Trap x Canvas
Hampton this is going to be EPIC! Get your tickets ASAP seating will be LIMITED! This isn’t a wine and cheese paint party! Get up and get moving with your favorite Trap classics & new music. Check out our playlist to keep the party going. Limited artistic ability? No problem. We’ve got you covered! Come...
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2025 Winter Engagement Bridal Expo
2025 Winter Engagement Bridal Expo
The first 100 arriving get free EasyNameChange.com kits! The first 200 will get to scan a QR code for lifetime warranty wedding bands by ZBjewelers.com or JVLJewelry.com. The first 300 will get to scan a QR code for acrylic photo glass prints by SymbolizeIt.com! Also receive a swag bag with vendors deals & discounts with a free sample of Dove or Degree offering...
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Fort Friends
Fort Friends
Brrrrr, let’s bring winter inside! Enjoy winter themed sensory bins and play with real ‘snow’, snowman making is encouraged. Let’s investigate! In this “caregiver and me” style program, adults and children will get to interact and engage with various themed activities that will promote sensory exploration and problem-solving all while having fun. Program is family...
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
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.
2 events,
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
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.
Classic Movie Nights
Classic Movie Nights
Hot-Buttered Popcorn & the Roar of the MGM Lion! Here’s your chance to become familiar with the age of “screwball comedy” and the great detectives of “film noir.” Names that once were household words like – Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, and Humphrey Bogart – are returning to The American Theatre’s silver screen. Come experience the silvery...
3 events,
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
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 at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
Black Heritage at Fort Monroe will explore some of the diverse and dynamic history found here at "Freedom's Fortress." All are welcome. Program expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Held weekly on Friday & Saturday from January 24 to March 22, 2025; See schedule for updates.
Selwyn Birchwood with Jason Cale Trio
Selwyn Birchwood with Jason Cale Trio
Alligator Recording Artist Selwyn Birchwood returns to the Vanguard with Jason Cale Trio. The Jason Cale Band has performed nationally and internationally with their own musical gumbo style. “Rising blues star Selwyn Birchwood is the real deal. Birchwood puts his own fresh spin on the blues, taking the tradition and making it into something new."...