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  • PLAYTIME: Toys & Art

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    The Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center 4205 Victoria Blvd, Hampton, VA, United States

    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 […]

  • Blackbeard Pirate Festival

    Featured Blackbeard Pirate Festival
    Mill Point Park 100 Eaton Street, Hampton, VA, United States

    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 […]

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  • 2026 Day of Remembrance flyer

    Sankofa’s International Day of Remembrance

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    Outlook Beach at Fort Monroe near 310 Fenwick Road, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    The Sankofa Projects will host a commemorative gathering at Outlook Beach in Fort Monroe, Virginia, honoring African ancestors of the Middle Passage. The event seeks to educate, commemorate, and celebrate the richness and diversity of the African diaspora while raising awareness of this tragic chapter in American and global history. Attendees are invited to engage […]

  • Finding “Freedom’s Fortress”

    Featured Finding “Freedom’s Fortress”
    Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    Explore some dynamic history on a ranger-led walk to discover “Freedom’s Fortress.” The tour begins at the entrance to the Casemate Museum located at 20 Bernard Road. Free admission. Program is expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Free. Thursday & Saturday at 1 PM.

  • VA Ship Repair Association Race Night

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    Larry King Law's Langley Speedway 11 Dale Lemonds Dr., Hampton, VA, United States

    Twin Limited Late Models | Enduros | Modifieds | Grand Stocks | Super Trucks | Legends | Bandoleros

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    Juneteenth Viewing at Hampton University Museum

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    Hampton University Museum 200 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA, United States

    Join the Hampton University Museum for a Juneteenth Viewing of 'Picturing Freedom: Harriet Tubman and the Combahee River Raid' and 'Opening The Vault: A Look into the Hampton University Museum Collections' on Sunday, June 14 from 1 - 5 PM. This event is free, but you must register by June 9 by calling 757-727-5308. Hosted […]

  • Painting of Harriet Tubman by J DeLoache

    Picturing Freedom: Harriet Tubman and the Combahee River Raid

    Featured Picturing Freedom: Harriet Tubman and the Combahee River Raid
    Hampton University Museum 200 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA, United States

    Organized by the Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC, this exhibition is inspired by Dr. Edda Fields-Black’s 2025 Pulitzer Prize Award-Winning Book, Combee: Harriet Tubman, The Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War, and features photographs by renowned environmental photographer J Henry Fair alongside paintings sculpture, and other works by 20th and […]

  • Navigating Freedom: Celebrate Juneteenth & Hampton VA250 Sail

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    Fort Monroe 20 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VA

    Juneteenth Celebration at Fort Monroe headlined by Musiq Soulchild, Amerie Join us at Fort Monroe on June 19 for a day-long celebration of history, culture, and freedom. View the Sail250® Virginia Parade of Sail, a major maritime event featuring international tall ships and military vessels, at the Fort Monroe seawall as it makes its way […]

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  • A Juneteenth Pageant – The Play!

    Featured A Juneteenth Pageant – The Play!
    The American Theatre 125 E Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United States

    A Bold. Glamorous. Unforgettable Theatrical Event. What happens when history, ambition, beauty, and power collide on one stage? A Juneteenth Pageant delivers one of the most unique theatre experiences you’ll see all year—an electrifying blend of Juneteenth history, high-stakes pageantry, and razor-sharp social commentary, wrapped in drama, music, laughter, and jaw-dropping fashion. Written by local […]

  • Black Expo of Hampton Roads, The Mall of Black Excellence!

    BLACK EXPO Hampton Roads

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    Hampton Roads Convention Center 1700 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, United States

    Enjoy a multitude of Black-owned Businesses, networking, guest speakers, and live entertainment! FREE entry with registration! In partnership with the City of Hampton, the Black Business Expo of Hampton Roads celebrates Black Culture and Commerce. Known as the “Mall of Black Excellence”, the Black Expo of Hampton Roads features a multitude of Black-owned Businesses, networking, […]

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  • Exterior Source Race Night

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    Larry King Law's Langley Speedway 11 Dale Lemonds Dr., Hampton, VA, United States

    Twin Late Models | Super Streets | UCars | Enduros | Modifieds | Pro Six

  • 2026 Juneteenth Jubilee flyer

    5th Annual Juneteenth Jubilee- Celebrating Fathers and ALL Families

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    Mill Point Park 100 Eaton Street, Hampton, VA, United States

    It's a Fun Family Reunion Health, Wellness, Live Entertainment, Activities, vendors and more. Health Screenings, Live entertainment, Community Resources, Vendors, Activities and more! Back by Popular Demand the Legendary Greg "Sugar Bear" Elliott and the EU Band will perform @ the 5th Annual Juneteenth Jubilee Celebrating Fathers and all Families Sunday June 21st @ Mill […]

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