Arts and Entertainment

ERT Field Day

August 2 2025

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Poplar Hall Park 101 N Military Highway, Norfolk, VA 23502

🎉 Get Ready for ERT Field Day Fun! 🎉
Friday, August 2 | 9 AM – 12 PM
📍 Poplar Hall Park, Norfolk, VA

We’re bringing the fun of the trail to Poplar Hall Park with a classic Field Day you won’t want to miss! In partnership with Norfolk Parks & Recreation, the Elizabeth River Trail Foundation is throwing a FREE community celebration packed with laughter, games, and summer vibes.

✨ What’s in store?
✅ Bounce House
✅ Face Painting
✅ Hula Hoops & Games
✅ Tug-of-War
✅ Sack Races
✅ Music & DJs
✅ Local Food Trucks
✅ And even more surprises!

Bring the whole family, bring your neighbors, and bring your A-game. Whether you’re here to compete, connect, or just chill out under the summer sun, there’s something for everyone at ERT Field Day.

💚 Why here? Why now?
The Elizabeth River Trail spans 10.5 miles through 28 neighborhoods, and growing! We’re excited to host this special off-trail event to bring the joy of the trail to more of Norfolk. We envision a city where everyone has access to safe, fun, green spaces, and this event is part of making that dream real.

📣 Follow this event page for updates on activities, food trucks, community partners, and all the field day fun.

🌱 Love what we do?
Support the free events, programs, and improvements that make the ERT a community gem. Your donation makes a difference:
🔗 https://elizabethrivertrail-bloom.kindful.com/
Let’s play, connect, and celebrate together! 🎈

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