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Hunt, Gather, Repeat.
08 May 2024Which is more fun when it comes to antiques shopping – the hunting or the gathering? With one of Norfolk’s newest players on the vintage shopping scene, you can accomplish both at the same time. Owned by local antiques dealer Michael Millard-Lowe, Hunt and Gather is a…
Learn MoreFive-Day Itinerary to Celebrate Sail 250
08 May 2024What: Sail250 ® Virginia When: June 19-22, 2026 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of our nation’s birth in 1776- The United States of America’s Semi quincentennial. International tall ships and military vessels will sail into the…
Learn MoreChrysler Museum to Host Indigenous Art Exhibition
06 May 2024The Chrysler Museum of Art recently announced the renowned exhibition, Early Days: Indigenous Art from the McMichael Canadian Art Collection will be on view in the Special Exhibition Gallery at the Museum, One Memorial Pl, Norfolk…
Learn MoreNorfolk Bookstores and Pop-up Booksellers
24 April 2024Reading, as they say, is fundamental. Not to mention, fun. If you’re itching to go book shopping and feel the need to add to your ever-growing To Be Read pile, fear not; Norfolk has you covered. From beach reads to serious collectible tomes, these…
Learn MoreNorfolk’s Perfect Burger: LeGrand Kitchen
22 April 2024Before you even set foot into Riverview’s LeGrand Kitchen, the restaurant makes its intentions very clear: this place is about rock ‘n roll, good times and even better hamburgers. Swathed in a baby-blue-on-gray exterior paint scheme…
Learn MoreMay 2024
18 April 2024Norfolk has a great lineup of May events to kickstart the warmer months! With festival season kicking off, live outdoor music, Mother’s Day, shows, stand-up performances and baseball games, you will find that there is plenty of fun to be had this May in Norfolk! National Bike Month All…
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Norfolk’s Handsome Biscuit competes for bragging rights in online bracket challenge: Best biscuit in the South
01 April 2024Learn MoreHampton Roads businesses ready for busy event weekend, bringing in tourism dollars
01 April 2024Learn More‘A tremendous challenge:’ Work underway in Norfolk to prepare for cruise ship re-routed from Baltimore
01 April 2024Learn MoreGuides & Itineraries
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