Do you have what it takes to survive on the open ocean when your ship goes down? Join us for our interactive floor program as we discuss tools and methods that will help you survive adrift on the ocean.
This daily program is included in Nauticus’ general admission.
Rope making is a chance to learn and create with your hands in an interactive way.
Discover how rope and rope making has been implemented on board ships for hundreds of years and how it impacted economic trade throughout the world’s oceans.
Rope making doesn’t just have to involve producing rope for sailing. Help craft your own colorful rope bracelet using technology our ancestors did as we dive into all these topics while spinning your way through history.
Did you know that wind turbines can be recycled? Come out and learn the science and history behind wind power, explore the recycling process, and see and feel a real-life wind turbine blade!
Program included in general admission!
Vibe out live with smooth neo-soul beats and tight rap flows at the Can’t Take My Sunshine showcase!
Can't take my Sunshine (Neo-Soul Rap Showcase)
Get ready to vibe with smooth flows and soulful beats at our in-person Neo-Soul Rap Showcase! This event brings together fresh talent and deep grooves that’ll have you feeling that sunshine all night. Chill, connect, and experience a night where rap meets neo-soul in the coolest way possible. Don’t miss out on the good vibes and live energy!
What The Dance presents
CRIMEWAVE: A GOTH, POST-PUNK & DARKWAVE PARTY
Norfolk! Dive into the shadows and lose yourself to CRIMEWAVE – a night of your favorite goth, darkwave, new wave, post-punk, and industrial music
Dress to impress and dance into the darkness at:
The Annex
DJ @skylan41 will be spinning music from the likes of Depeche Mode, The Cure, Nine Inch Nails, Mareux, Molchat Doma, Boy Harsher, and so much more!
Your night awaits @thedanceparties
Please be sure to bring water, a blanket or chair, and a book to read. You may consider wearing layers, sunscreen, sunglasses, and bringing any other comforts you need to read peacefully.
We encourage you to walk, roller blade, skate, or ride your bike to this area when possible. Stockley Gardens is connected to the Sentara Loop section of the Elizabeth River Trail.
If Street Parking is Necessary: The park is located in a residential area, and street parking is available. Be aware of residential permit parking signs and adhere to all posted regulations. The most direct parking is along the median on Stockley Gardens, where the park is situated.