Cuisine and Cocktails

Saltine Specialty Chinese New Year Cocktail Dinner

January 29 2025

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Saltine 100 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510 Saltine@phrinc.com Price: 4-Course Paired Cocktail Dinner, $75+per person

Celebrate the Year of the Snake with an enchanting evening at Saltine! Enjoy a 4-Course meal with expertly crafted cocktails and exquisite food pairings as our Mixologist and Sous Chef lead you through live demonstrations. Immerse yourself in the flavors and traditions of the season for a night of culinary artistry and festive fun. Tickets are limited!

1st

Char Sui Eel & Mushroom Soup Dumplings

🍸: Mushroom XO

Roku Gin, Yuzu, Ginger, Prosecco

2nd

Crispy Skin Roast Pork Belly BAO

🍸: Black Mamba

Lapsang Souchong Tea Infused Haku Vodka, Lemon, Thai Basil

3rd

Steamed Bass

🍸: Sesame Old Fashioned

Sesame Oil Washed Suntory Toki, Ginger, Angostur

4th

Sesame Red Bean Bun

🍸: Peanut Butter Boba Tea

Peanut Butter Washed Rum, Chinese Tea, Boba

 

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IN THE RED & BROWN WATER

February 13 - February 16 2025

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Brown Hall Mainstage Theatre John Jordan Dr, Norfolk, VA 23504 (757) 823-2154 Price: General Public $35.00; Group $25.00

America’s most nationally award-winning collegiate theatre company presents Academy Award winning playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney’s In the Red & Brown Water.  The story center’s on Oya, who is just beginning life as a woman. She must choose between her family or her future as she grapples with what it means to be loved — and what she is willing to sacrifice for it.  Don’t miss this epic drama infused with music, bold comedy and raw emotion this Valentines Day Weekend!

written by Tarell Alvin McCraney
directed by Le’Vonte Herbert
 

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Fashion & Hair Show

May 4 2025

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Sheraton 777 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510 (757) 622-6664 Price: Tickets starting at $30 General Admission; VIP $150

Coming to Norfolk, the Fashion & Hair Show on Sunday, May 5th!

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Facials, Stretch, & Yoga - Valentine's Day

February 14 2025

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Best Look 7938 Halprin Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518 Price: $185 per session for two guests to enjoy two hours of pampering

Indulge in a beautiful bonding treat! Come in comfy clothes and socks. Enjoy a fizzy drink, personalized facial, hands on stretch and partner yoga poses.

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Norfolk Home & Garden Tour

May 1 2025

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Lakewood Park Headquarters 1612 Willow Wood Dr, Norfolk, VA 23509 Price:   $45 in advance $55 day of tickets

Visitors will enjoy a walking tour of five properties full of historic charm and modern updates for today’s families as well as an environmentally friendly garden.

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COVA Brewing Co's 4th Annual Febtoberfest

February 1 2025

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
COVA Brewing Company 9529 Shore Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518 (757) 917-5499 Price: Free

 Raise your stein if you are ready for COVA Brewing’s 4th Annual Febtoberfest on Saturday, February 1st! 🍻
Bring your own stein for Happy Hour pricing on all beer and wear your best lederhosen for the chance to win some COVA swag in a Best Dressed Bavarian Contest!

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Comedy Night at COVA Brewing Co!

January 31 2025

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
COVA Brewing Company 9529 Shore Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518 (757) 917-5499 Price: $15 online ahead of time, $20 at the door

Come join COVA Brewing for a stand-up night with comedians Mark Brady, Lionel Harris, and Kade Wonders! Enjoy a night of laughs and delicious brews! Purchase your ticket ahead of time or day of when you arrive to COVA! 

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Virginia's Opera 50th Anniversary Gala

March 29 2025

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Hilton the Main, Norfolk VA 100 East Main Street, Norfolk, VA 23510 lisa.sands@vaopera.org Price: Price may vary

Join Virginia Opera for our 50th Anniversary Gala, an extraordinary celebration held at Hilton The Main in downtown Norfolk. Your evening will begin with cocktails and a Silent Auction, followed by an elegant, seated dinner that includes wine and live opera performances in the Granby Ballroom. During our Live Auction, Raffle, and Raise the Paddle you’ll have the opportunity to support VAOPERA’s highly impactful Civic Engagement and Education Programs, which bring opera to diverse audiences and foster connections with our community. Afterwards, we’ll dance the night away! We’re excited to have you join us as we toast to Virginia Opera’s legacy, future, and another 50 years!

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High Wire Act: Stand-Up Comedy without a Net

January 26 2025

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Push Comedy Theater 763 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510 Price: $5

Comics will amaze you with their impromptu abilities. Veterans and newbies will take the same stage one after another. You’ll give them a topic and watch them make magic right before your eyes. We will take your ideas and make them FUNNY! Whether you’re a die-hard standup fan or new to the scene, this night will keep you entertained and on your toes.

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Chrysler Hall 215 Saint Pauls Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23510 (757) 664-6464 Price: $25 - $45 plus applicable fees

Grab your lederhosen, practice your best Maria von Trapp impression and get ready to enjoy Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long! Join us in your city for a screening of the smash-hit 1965 movie musical in glorious, full-screen technicolor, complete with onscreen lyrics. Based on the amazing true story of The Trapp Family Singers, The Sound of Music is a cinematic landmark and winner of five Academy Awards®, including Best Picture. Starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, the film features timeless songs by Rodgers & Hammerstein including “My Favorite Things,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “Edelweiss,” “Climb Ev’ry Mountain” and more.

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