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 44-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.

Mel Hopper

Associate Director of Tour & Travel
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.

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

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Group Tour Itinerary: 3 Days in Norfolk

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Virginia International Tattoo

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Norfolk Harborfest Itinerary for Group Tours

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A History Lover’s Guide to Norfolk

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Group Tours through Prince William, Norfolk and Outer Banks

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Glass Art Experiences for Group Tours

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Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival Three-Day Itinerary For Group Tours

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Norfolk and Virginia Beach Group Tours

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Unique Group Shopping in Norfolk

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Holiday Experiences in Norfolk, Richmond and Virginia Beach

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Group Tours of Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia

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Wine Experiences in Norfolk, Prince William and Richmond

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Holiday Attractions in Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Richmond

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Catered Lunch Options in Norfolk

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Norfolk Holiday Activities for Groups

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Five-Day Itinerary to Celebrate Sail 250® Virginia

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Group-Friendly Restaurants in Norfolk

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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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Bar-Q

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The Dining Room at Norfolk Waterside Marriott

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Black Tuna Bar & Grille

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Blue Moon Taphouse

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Freemason Abbey

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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

Jun132025
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The Last Battleship

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Bike Nights at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens

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Critter Club July Series

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May152025
Aug282025

15th Anniversary Sunsets on the River Summer Concert Series

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Jun132025
Jun122026

Secrets of the Sea

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Jun162025
Aug082025

Maritime Explorers Summer Camp

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Jun092025
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d’Art Pottery Camp

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May202025
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Kick the Keg at Maker’s Craft Brewery

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Jun092025
Aug222025

Summer Art Camp

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Jul052025
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The Vault – Catherine Hillis: Chasing the Light

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Jul012025
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Membership Swap: Elation Brewing

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Ghent Farmers Market

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Jun242025
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Sail Voyagers

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Carved Couture Exhibition Opening

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Jul052025
Aug022025

Figment: A National Juried Exhibition of Fanciful, Whimsical, and Surreal Artworks

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Jun252025
Sep102025

Trivia Night

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Jul162025

Bingo Silver Series Cruise

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Jul022025
Jul302025

Wonder Wednesdays Series

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Jun112025
Aug272025

The Art of Wine – Weekly Wine Program

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Jul022025
Jul312025

July Member Exclusive: Pollinator Patterns

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Jul172025

Five Dollar Comedy presents Harold: A Comedy in Three Parts

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Jul172025

Kelly Willis, Brennen Leigh, Melissa Carper at The Annex

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Jul172025

49 Winchester

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Apr102025
Dec182025

Trivia Thursdays at the Bold Mariner Brewing Company

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Jul172025

Wild Tykes at The Virginia Zoo

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Norfolk Signature Lunch Cruise

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Jul172025

Surviving Through Mental Health

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Jul182025

Teacher’s Pet – An Improv Comedy Show

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Jul112025
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Norfolk After Dark Dance Cruise

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Jul042025
Jul252025

Outdoor Artists July Series

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Jul182025

80s/90s Decades Party

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Jul152025
Sep262025

Live Music Patio Parties at PBR Norfolk

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Jul182025
Jul202025

Norfolk Tides vs. Syracuse Mets

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Aug032025

Perfect Arrangement by Topher Payne at the Generic Theater

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Jul182025

Sexbruise, Grief Cat at The Annex

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Jul032025
Aug142025

Summer Fun Thursdays at MacArthur Center!

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Jul182025

Lauren Watkins at Waterside

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Jul042025
Jul252025

Spice Blend Class

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Jul182025

Miller Lite Hot Country Nights: Lauren Watkins

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Jul192025

Latino Music Festival

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Jul052025
Jul262025

Jr Master Gardeners July Series

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Jul192025

UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 Watch Party

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May032025
Aug022025

Storybook Tea Party at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens

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Jul052025
Jul262025

Norfolk Signature Mimosa Brunch Cruise

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Jul192025

Big Boogie at The NorVa

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Jul122025
Jul262025

Norfolk After Dark Dance Cruise

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Jul192025

Padfoot 10 year anniversary at The Annex

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Padfoot 10 year anniversary at The Annex

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May032025
Nov222025

East Beach Farmers Market (Weekly)

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Jul202025

Heroes, Villains, and Virtuosos: Symphony Under the Stars

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May042025
Nov022025

Tour de ORF

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Jul202025

Ocean Alley

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Jul062025
Jul272025

Norfolk Signature Mimosa Brunch Cruise

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Jul202025

Virginia Symphony Orchestra Concert in the Park

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May052025
Sep292025

Run Your Best Mile

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Jun022025
Nov032025

Barbells & Brews at Maker’s Craft Brewery

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Jul212025

Sunset Kayak Cruises

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Jun092025
Aug252025

Pub Quiz

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Jun162025
Dec222025

Monday’s are a joke at Maker’s Craft Brewery

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Jul212025

Little Zoo

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Jul212025
Jul272025

Downtown Restaurant Week July 2025

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Jul072025
Jul282025

Garden Artists July Series

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Jul222025

Sunset Kayak Cruises

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Jul222025

The Forgotten War: Teaching Korea in the Classroom Teacher Institute

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Jul222025

Yoga At Maker’s Craft Brewery

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Jul232025

Toddler Time at Nauticus

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Jul232025

GLOM + DROOK at The Annex

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Jul242025

Line Dancing Lessons at PBR Norfolk

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Jul242025

Bombargo at The Annex

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Jul242025
Jul262025

Party Animals vs. Firefighters

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Jul242025
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Norfolk Signature Lunch Cruise

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Jul242025

Member Night- Tango’s Birthday Party

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Jul242025

Chef’s Table: Luau Cocktail Dinner

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Jul242025

Member Night – Tango’s Birthday Party!

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Jul242025

Sunset Kayak Cruises

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Jul252025

Trail Beautification Days on the ERT

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Jul252025

Crush Night

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Jul252025

An Evening with Artist Walker Babington

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Jul252025

Ceremony presents: A Roaring Good Time!

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Jul252025

Sunrise Yoga + Coffee On The River

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Jul252025

The Lawn Boys (Phish tribute) at The Annex

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Jul262025

COVA’s Anniversary Party: Celebrating 5 Years Through the 5 Senses

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Jul262025

Yoga at the Plot, Bhav Brigade

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Jul262025

🧜🏻‍♀️Norfolk Day🧜🏻‍♀️

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Jul262025

Norfolk Gospel Lunch Cruise

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Jul262025

ERT Botanical Bike Tour: Urban Agriculture

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Jul262025

Toddler Time at Nauticus

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Jul262025

River Star Homes Native Plant Design Workshop

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Jul262025

River Star Homes Native Plant Design Workshop

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Jul262025

NEON District Public Art Tour

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Jul262025

Freedom Hawk, Runestoner at The Annex

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Jul272025

Sunset Kayak Cruises

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Jul272025

Folded Fashions: A Journey Through the History of Paper Dolls

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Jul282025

Sunset Kayak Cruises

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Jul292025
Jul312025

Norfolk Tides vs. Memphis

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Jul292025

We Came as Romans at The NorVa

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Jul292025

Sunset Kayak Cruises

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Jul302025

Evan Honer

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Jul302025

Sunset Kayak Cruises

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