Arts and Entertainment

Tales from the Campfire: Scary Stories and Comedy

April 11 2025

8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

The Push Comedy Theater 763 Granby Street Norfolk, VA 23510 support@pushcomedytheater.com Price: $10.00

Scary stories and comedy combine for the perfect spooky night!

I ain’t afraid of no ghost! The Push Comedy presents a frightful night out of scary stories and comedy! Gather around the campfire as we take your suggested fears and quickly spin them into frightfully hilarious scenes live on stage. Whether you love an occasional spine-tingle or you wish Halloween was year-round, this Push Comedy Theater original show is perfect for you.

Our cast pulls from their combined years of scary movies, creepy tales, and urban legends to bring you the perfect night of scary stories and comedy. Join us on our camping getaway and help us weave chilling tales that are sure to leave you laughing and looking over your shoulder on the way home.

Our show consists of two halves with a (roughly) 10-minute intermission. That’s plenty of time to refresh your beverage and take a bathroom break. But don’t wander too far, you wouldn’t want to get lost and become your own ghost story.

Arts and Entertainment

The Jam: Women’s Diversity Jam!

April 18 2025

8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

The Push Comedy Theater 763 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510 (757) 333-7442 Price: $10.00

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The Jam: Panties Untwisted The “JAM” is a monthly collaboration between the Push Diversity Council and Lemon Pepper & Sazón Comedy highlighting diversity in improv. A portion of each show’s proceeds go towards the Push Diversity Scholarship. Panties in a Twist is the largest all female sketch and improv comedy show in Hampton Roads, and probably the world. (Don’t fact check that). Panties Untwisted will feature some of the talented comics from Panties in a Twist. Come watch us show off our improv skills on April 18th at 8:00pm. You could even have a chance to win free tickets to a Tides game. (That we did fact check!)

Arts and Entertainment

The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight

November 20 2025

8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Chrysler Hall 215 Saint Pauls Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23510 (757) 664-6464 Price: $55.50 - $95.50 plus applicable fees

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IMPORTANT EVENT INFO: The Rock Orchestra by Candelight live show may feature full rock concert sound levels and strobe lighting effects. If you are sensitive to loud volume or flashing lights or have a medical condition such as epilepsy, please take the necessary precautions.

The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight returns with an epic, new 90-minute concert, breathing beautifully dark energy into legendary Rock & Metal.

In ethereal candlelit settings, this band of 14 classical musicians unleashes effortlessly enchanting melodies alongside powerful walls of distortion. Witness the unexpected union of Classical music and Metal.

Arts and Entertainment

Bike to Work Day!

May 16 2025

8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Various Locations, details below

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Work downtown? Want to ride? Participate in National Bike to Work Day on May 16, 2025! For some that might mean changing up your commute to two wheels, but for others still working from home, biking to coffee or around the block is a perfect excuse to get out. However you celebrate, just #bikethere!

Bike to Work Day features pit stops around Norfolk (and now Portsmouth!) along common bikeway routes and trails for bicycle riders and commuters.

From 7 to 9 am ride by a pit stop for water, fruit and more giveaways. Cruise by one or all TEN locations:

High Street Ferry Dock, Hampton Roads Transit and GoCommute
City Hall Plaza, Norfolk Bicycling, Pedestrian, and Active Transportation Commission
MacArthur Square Light Rail Station, Downtown Norfolk Civic League
Elizabeth River Ferry Dock, Hampton Roads Transit and GoCommute
The Plot, Lime, NEON District and Downtown Norfolk Council
EVMC/Fort Norfolk Light Rail Station, Hampton Roads Transit and GoCommute
Orapax Street & Raleigh Avenue, Elizabeth River Trail, REI Virginia Beach, Smartmouth Brewing
2406 Colley Avenue, Slow & Steady Bikes and Goods
ODU Webb Center, ODU Transportation and Parking Services
Newtown Road Light Rail Station, Hampton Roads Transit and GoCommute

Thanks to Lime, the presenting sponsor of Norfolk Bike Month!

Arts and Entertainment

Glow Ride IX

May 16 2025

8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

The Plot 776 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510

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Let’s show Norfolk how NEON celebrates Bike Month! Get on your bike for the one and only nighttime ride in the NEON District! Riders of all ages and experience levels are welcome to attend this free critical mass group ride.

Meet at 8:00pm at The Plot in your best glow in the dark clothes, bike gear, gloves or shoes, with flashing lights and glow sticks. Free Bike Month t-shirts to riders. We roll at 8:30!

No registration required.

We love to ride with families and kiddos! However, training wheels and little legs (under 5) might not be able to make the entire 5-mile route. If you need a shorter route for your family, please find a volunteer on arrival at the Plot to assist with a detour.

Glow Ride is an organized ride for Norfolk Bike Month facilitated by the City of Norfolk Bicycling, Pedestrian and Active Transportation Commission and Downtown Norfolk. Final route to be posted before the ride. Children 14 years old and younger are required to wear a helmet when riding a bicycle. Although it is not required, it is highly recommended that all cyclists wear helmets.

Presented by Lime, check out the entire Norfolk Bike Month schedule at www.norfolk.gov/bike.

Arts and Entertainment

Twofold Poker League Tournament at Maker's Craft Brewery

April 9 - April 30 2025

8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Maker's Craft Brewery 735 E 23rd St, Norfolk, VA 23504 Price: Free to play

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Twofold Poker League At Maker’s Craft Brewery is kicking it off every Wednesday from 7-10 PM!
Free to play! All skill levels are welcome. Swag and surprises for the winner! Players must register through Eventbrite for entry ticket. (No Cost)
Hosted by Justin Geonzon

Sports

UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes

April 12 2025

8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Waterside District 333 Waterside Drive Norfolk, VA 23510 757-426-7433

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Join us on Saturday, April 12 to watch UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes

The UFC returns to the Kaseya Center for UFC 314 as Miami hosts an event that will crown a new featherweight title champion.

No Cover 🥊 21+ ONLY

Interested in booking a table for 5+?

Email info@watersidedistrict.com today!

Ready to plan your Sports Watch party for 20+

Email DGilliam@watersidedistrict.com now

Being On The Water

The State of the Elizabeth River: Tracking Progress from Fish to Oysters

June 13 2025

8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Elizabeth River Project - Ryan Resilience Lab 4610 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508, USA Price: Suggested minimum donation $10 per attendee

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Join us for an insightful evening as we learn what researchers from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) have discovered about the current state of the Elizabeth River. We’ll hear updates on oyster restoration efforts, as well as the rates of fish cancer and vibrio in the River.

Speakers:
Dr. Hamish Small: Assistant Professor at VIMS, Hamish’s research interests are mainly focused on aquatic infectious diseases and assessing the population structure of various fish species like tautog and cobia.

Dr. Corinne Audemard: Senior Research Scientist at VIMS, her interests focus on understanding the ecology of microorganisms within estuarine and marine environments, with a recent focus on human pathogens, specifically vibrios and norovirus, known for transmission through consumption of bivalve shellfish.

Arrive early at 4:45pm for an optional tour of the Ryan Resilience Lab and learn how to make your home, business, school, or community part of the solution to climate change.

All are welcome – Suggested minimum donation $10 per attendee to support a healthy Elizabeth River though not required in our commitment to providing equitable access to our river-related programming.

Sports

ODU Football Spring Game

April 19 2025

8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Kornblau Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium 5115 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23529 Price: Free

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The Priority Charity Bowl ODU Spring Game is set for Saturday, April 19 at 2 p.m. at Kornblau Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium.

This annual spring football tradition—free and open to the public—marks the culmination of ODU’s spring practice and offers fans a unique opportunity to get an early look at the 2025 Monarchs. Gates open at 1 p.m., with complimentary parking available in the Red Garage located at the corner of 49th Street and Bluestone Avenue. Fans should enter through the southeast gate and sit on the east side of the stadium.

Immediately following the game, ODU will host its first-ever Fan Field Day, turning the field into an interactive experience for the whole family. Fans will have the rare chance to go on the field to meet ODU Football players and coaches, along with student-athletes from ODU Men’s Basketball and Women’s Tennis. The event will feature autograph sessions, photo opportunities, and on-field activities for fans of all ages—including chances to win exclusive ODU fan packs.

A limited-edition ODU Football Priority Charity Bowl Spring Game poster will be available while supplies last. In addition, all current ODU football season ticket holders will receive a 20% discount on merchandise at the ODU Bookstore tent, located just inside the southeast gate. Fans will also have their first opportunity to purchase the 2025 ODU Football Tradition Tee, available exclusively at the bookstore during the event.

The Charity Bowl, in its 56th year, is America’s longest running charity football game. The event raises money for Hampton Roads children’s charities. Last year’s Charity Bowl raised over $800,000 for the charities, a record for the event

Football season ticket renewals have begun, and tickets are also on sale for new ticket holders. Purchase season tickets by clicking here.

Arts and Entertainment

The Neuroscience of Mindfulness

April 27 2025

8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Sky's The Limit Yoga Company 115 W 25th Street Suite A, Norfolk 23517 Price: $22 || $15 For STL Members

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Join Barb Morrison, physician assistant + yoga teacher, for some fun on + off the mat as we learn the benefits of meditation.

A meditation practice positively affects our brain function, has been shown to slow the aging of the brain ,reduce inflammatory pathways and improve sleep quality.

Our goal in this workshop is to identify techniques (including mindful breathing, meditation and restorative yoga) that help us become more resilient and move through our days with less anxiety.

In this 2 hour journey you will improve your stress awareness in order to elicit the relaxation response more consistently and practice lifestyle goals – all while connecting with others to expand your sense of social engagement.

Cancelation Policy :: Event cancelation policy applies – full refund to momence account if canceled 48 hour prior to event start PS :: Please bring your mat along for the ride!

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