Amid continuing to promote safe travel, the Hampton Convention & Visitor Bureau is launching a new Visit Hampton logo and brand identity. Overall, the new logo is a part of a re-branding effort by the City of Hampton. The new...
With the Chesapeake Bay and Hampton Roads harbor as partial borders, Hampton attracts a variety of coastal travelers to its many attractions. The charming waterfront setting is where Captain John Smith stopped in 1607 en route to Jamestown and was...
WanderLOVE is about reconnecting with the places you love: the sandy beaches, the delicious food that brings everyone together, and the journey you take to get there. Plan your next road trip to Hampton, Va and explore history, taste local...
Hampton, Virginia is rich with African American culture, heritage, and history dating back to 1619. In August of 1619, a vessel carrying “20 and odd” Africans arrived at Point Comfort. The area now known as Old Point Comfort and Fort...
100 S. 1st Street Hampton, Va 23664 If you are shopping for a present, groceries for the week, or enjoy the outdoors, make sure to stop by the Buckroe Beach Farmers Market every Saturday from 9am – 1pm. Open from...
Many kids in Hampton grew up riding on the Hampton Carousel for special occasions. Today, July 25, 2020 the Hampton Carousel celebrates its 100th birthday on National Carousel Day. The Hampton Carousel is one of 70 wooden carousels that remains...
When visiting Hampton this summer, your safety comes first. Our businesses are practicing safe protocols with sanitizing stations, social distancing measures, and mask regulations. These tips will help you plan your visit and #travelconfidently this summer. Visit our COVID-19 Resources...
Celebrate Independence Day in Hampton! Spend a patriotic weekend with your family and friends enjoying your favorite activities. From backyard picnics, to virtual Fourth of July specials, we have compiled all the information you will need for your 2020 Fourth...
Juneteeth is now an official state holiday in Virginia, and Hampton is a great place to celebrate and explore African American history and heritage. About Juneteeth On June 19, 1865, General Gordon Granger delivered the news of freedom to African...
Beaches, beer, and sunshine. Sounds like the perfect summer weekend to us, and Coastal Virginia has it all. From Williamsburg to Virginia Beach, there are over 30 breweries on the Toast the Coast trail. Begin your tour in Hampton, and...