Arts and Entertainment

Historic Theaters: A Downtown Norfolk Walking Tour

July 11 2026

5:00 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Selden Market 208 E Main St Norfolk, VA 23510, Price: Free and open to the public
**Free & Open to the Public**
Step into Norfolk’s entertainment past with a tour of its iconic theaters and performance spaces.
A longtime hub for entertainment, Downtown Norfolk’s theaters have hosted everything from vaudeville and opera to Hollywood blockbusters. This tour takes you through the city’s rich performing arts history, showcasing its iconic venues, legendary performers, and the evolution of live entertainment in Norfolk.
About the Downtown Norfolk Council:
The Downtown Norfolk Council (DNC) is a private, not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to promoting and enhancing the economic vitality and cultural vibrancy of Downtown Norfolk through advocacy, collaboration, and programming. Find events, directories, and resources at www.DowntownNorfolk.org and follow @Downtown757 Instagram and @DowntownNorfolk on Facebook.
About Norfolk Tour Company:
Norfolk Tour Company offers engaging and informative walking tours that explore the rich history, vibrant culture, and unique neighborhoods of Norfolk, Virginia. Check out more of our available tours at https://www.toursofnorfolk.com/tours

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