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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!
Flourish: d’Art’s Annual Juried National Exhibition of Floral and Botanical Artworks
Learn MoreCheerleader Roadkill, Awannabe, Moon Rules Apply, Pure Intention, 30 Minute Nap at The Annex
Learn MoreThe Latest
Check out the latest, and greatest, happenings in Downtown, Norfolk.
5 Must-Have Norfolk Experiences for the Solo Traveler
Traveling solo can be a truly liberating experience. From start to…
Best Brunch Spots in Norfolk, VA
From pillowy biscuits to piled-high Benedicts and waffles topped with all the fixings, brunch in Norfolk…
Outdoor Fire Pits in Norfolk
There’s something truly magical about dining outdoors with the cozy flames of a fire pit nearby. The quiet…
Take the Amtrak to Norfolk, VA
Did you know that Norfolk has an Amtrak station that resides Downtown near the Harbor Park baseball…
Spoil Mom This Mother’s Day in Norfolk
Show mom how much you care this Mother’s Day by taking her out and about in Norfolk! There…
A Locals’ Guide to St. Patrick’s Day
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Norfolk this year? Well, you’re in luck. (Get it?) We have some…
Attractions
Don’t miss these must-see attractions while you’re in Downtown.
Poplar Hall – Private Residence
Learn MoreBlue Ridge Excursions
Learn MoreRestaurants
They call Norfolk, “The City With Bite.” Find out why by trying a couple of these places while in Downtown.
WHERE 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.