The Stars are Starting to Align: New Decade, New Logo

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...

Check Out Hampton’s Host of Hotspots

 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...

Support Local at Buckroe Beach Farmers Market

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...

Celebrating 100 Years of The Hampton Carousel

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...

9 Tips For Safe Travel This Summer

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...

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Fourth of July in Hampton

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...

Celebrate Juneteenth in Hampton

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...

Hampton is for Beer Lovers

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...