Adult Groups

With events like the annual Virginia International Tattoo (a top event recognized by American Bus Association) which showcases inspirational military music, majestic massed pipes and drums, show-stopping drill team maneuvers and hundreds of international performers! And Harborfest a 50-year-old festival that is the largest, longest-running, free maritime festival in the nation, your groups are sure to have a lasting unique memory. For help planning a student group to Norfolk, Virginia please contact Melissa Hopper. Email: mhopper@visitnorfolktoday.com


Guides and itineraries

These curated itineraries are sure to guide you through experiencing our events to the fullest. For more itineraries and questions regarding group travel please contact Mel Hopper.

July 2026 Events Guide

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Summer 2026: So Much to See and Do

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Group Tour Itinerary: 3 Days in Norfolk

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Group-Friendly Restaurants in Norfolk

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VA 250: A History Lover’s Guide to Norfolk

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Norfolk Holiday Activities for Groups

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Experience Military History and Pageantry in Prince William and Norfolk, Virginia

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Holiday Experiences in Norfolk, Richmond and Virginia Beach

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Catered Lunch Options in Norfolk

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Holiday Attractions in Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Richmond

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Wine Experiences in Norfolk, Prince William and Richmond

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Group Tours of Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia

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Unique Group Shopping in Norfolk

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Norfolk and Virginia Beach Group Tours

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Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival Three-Day Itinerary For Group Tours

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Glass Art Experiences for Group Tours

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Group Tours through Prince William, Norfolk and Outer Banks

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Norfolk Harborfest Itinerary for Group Tours

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Virginia International Tattoo

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City Guide

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Group Tour Restaurants

Freemason Abbey serves the most delicious She Crab soup, Doumars serves you warm freshly made waffle cones, Stripers has stunning water views of the Elizabeth River and the best part of it all, your large group can dine here without hassle! These restaurants are accommodating to group sizes ranging from 20 people to upwards of 500 people. Contact Mel Hopper for further information at mhopper@visitnorfolktoday.com.

City Cruises Norfolk

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Waterside District

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Town Point Club

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Handsome Biscuit

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Grain

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Gourmet Gang

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PLAN YOUR GROUP TOUR

Big group or small, Norfolk has everything you need to bring your tour plans together.

Adult Groups

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Student Groups

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Reunions

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Group-Friendly Restaurants

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Student Group-Friendly Restaurants

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Complimentary Planning

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Group Packages

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Group Tour E-Newsletter

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Events

Nov122026
Nov152026

The Norfolk Tattoo Expo

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Nov132026
Jan012027

Winterfest on the Wisconsin

Step aboard the historic Battleship Wisconsin, decked out in more than two…

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Nov132026
Dec312026

Winterfest Harbor Lights Cruises on Victory Rover

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Nov142026

Attucks Jazz: Gabriela Allemana, vocals

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Nov172026

The Norfolk Forum Announces- David Baldacci

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Nov182026

Trenton Ironhawks @ Norfolk Admirals

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Nov202026

Trenton Ironhawks @ Norfolk Admirals

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Nov212026
Nov282026

12th Annual Great Hot Cocoa War

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Nov212026

Grand Illumination Cruise on Victory Rover

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Nov212026

Grand Illumination Parade

Norfolk to Host 40th Annual Event This year’s theme is Ruby Radiance, celebrating…

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Nov222026

U.S. Fleet Forces Rock Band at Attucks

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Nov272026

Greensboro Gargoyles @ Norfolk Admirals

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Nov122026

Zoo Tales

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Nov032026
Dec112026

U.S. Marine Corps Reserves Toys for Tots Drop Box

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Nov122026

Wild Wheels

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Nov102026
Nov152026

THE BODYGUARD

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Nov122026

PETA Volunteer Party

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Nov062026
Jan032027

The Dominion Energy Garden of Lights

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Nov062026
Nov222026

By the Way, Meet Vera Stark

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Jul012026
Nov302026

Random Acts of Kindness Spree in Norfolk

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Jul012026
Dec312027

FULL CLASS SERIERS, 6 CLASSES ALL IN ONE SPOT!

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Nov052026
Nov192026

Zoo Tales

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Jul022026
Dec312026

Glassmaking Demo

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Nov122026

Zoo Tales

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Apr302026
May312027

Special Exhibit: No Turning Back, MacArthur and the Occupation of Japan 1945-1951

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Nov062026
Nov292026

PUTTING IT TOGETHER

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Nov132026
Jan012027

Winterfest on the Wisconsin

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May022026
Nov212026

East Beach? EOV – The Farmers Market

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Nov142026

Community Days at the Virginia Zoo

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Nov142026

NACC Waggin’ Wheels Mobile Pet Pantry

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Jul042026
Dec262026

Foodies + New Friends: Norfolk | Wrestling Fans Edition

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Nov142026

Boombox Rides

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Nov142026
Nov152026

The Dragon Faire: A Tabletop Role-Playing Festival

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Nov142026

Yogi Flight Club || Inversion + Arm Balance Workshop

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Nov142026

Jazz Legacy Gala 2026: Smooth Jazz Lunch Cruise/Day Party-Spirit of Norfolk

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Nov152026

Little Zoo

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Nov152026

Sunday Night Sound Bath NFK

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Nov152026

Special Topics Tour: Gather ‘Round – Family and Community

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Nov152026

Community Days at the Virginia Zoo

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Nov172026

Vinyl Night at Taphouse

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Nov172026

Wild Babies

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Nov172026

Lenny Pearce – Toddler Rave World Tour

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Nov032026
Dec012026

The Art of Yoga at the Chrysler Museum

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Nov182026

Jesse Cook Forever

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May142026
Nov192026

Super Casual Wednesday Ride

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Nov182026

Virtual Event: Modern Warriors of WWI

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Nov192026

Music Bingo at COVA 🎶

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Nov192026

Music Bingo at COVA 🎶

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Nov192026

LNK Happy Hour

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Nov192026

Zoo Tales

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Nov192026

Zoo Tales

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Nov202026

Benefit Concert for The Muse Writers Center

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Nov202026

2026 Trail Beautification Days on the ERT

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Nov212026
Nov222026

Run with the Mermaids

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Nov212026

Boombox Rides

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Nov212026

Mid-Atlantic Black Farmers’ Market

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Nov212026

Mistletoe Market 2026 before the Grand Illumination Parade

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Nov212026

Chocolate Craze at Maker’s Craft Brewery

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Nov212026

Community Days at the Virginia Zoo

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Nov212026

Gabriel Iglesias

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Nov212026

Norfolk State Football vs. Howard University

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Nov222026

Community Days at the Virginia Zoo

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Nov222026

Wage War

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Nov222026

Village Family Community Family Reunion™

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Nov222026

Wage War

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Nov232026

Little Zoo

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Nov232026

Little Zoo

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Nov242026
Nov242026

Wild Wheels

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Nov262026

A Yogi Thanksgiving NFK

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Nov262026

Thanksgiving Dinner 2026

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Nov272026

Thanksgiving Brunch at Grain

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Nov272026
Nov292026

Community Days at the Virginia Zoo

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Nov272026

Peter’s Pirate and Fairy Festival at Nauticus

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Nov272026

Trail Beautification Day

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Nov272026

2026 Trail Beautification Days on the ERT

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