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Downtown Norfolk
Norfolk’s walkable, waterfront downtown is the urban hub of the city full of shopping, entertainment, restaurants and excitement!
Events
Every season is event season in Norfolk, See what’s on deck in Downtown and plan your visit!
Special Exhibit: No Turning Back, MacArthur and the Occupation of Japan 1945-1951
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Check out the latest, and greatest, happenings in Downtown, Norfolk.
Norfolk Holiday Bucket List
If you haven’t yet spent a holiday weekend in Norfolk, you’re in for a festive treat. There’s many ways to get in…
Norfolk Military Reunion Itineraries
Home to multiple military sites and attractions Option 1: Anchors Away Morning – Head to…
How to Spend Veterans Day In Norfolk
Veterans Day is an opportunity to pause, reflect and pay tribute to those who have served in the…
Local Shopping in Norfolk
Looking for that perfect, one-of-a-kind gift for your loved one (or yourself)? How about a vintage conversation…
Best Oyster Restaurants in Norfolk
November is officially Virginia Oyster Month and, if we’re honest, there’s nothing like gathering…
Fall Flavors at Norfolk Coffee Shops
As the leaves begin to change and the air gets crisper, it’s that time of year again when coffee…
Attractions
Don’t miss these must-see attractions while you’re in Downtown.
Poplar Hall – Private Residence
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Learn MoreRestaurants
They call Norfolk, “The City With Bite.” Find out why by trying a couple of these places while in Downtown.
Canvas Social Cuisine
Learn MoreWHERE TO STAY
Have a look see at all the lodgings and accommodations in Downtown, Norfolk.
Neighborhood Guide
Norfolk is a unique city made up of bustling neighborhoods that each have their own character and vibe. From historic neighborhoods like Ghent to the urban waterfront of Downtown, Norfolk’s neighborhoods have something for everyone.