It’s Always Happy Hour in Norfolk

Whether you’re meeting up with friends, conference attendees, colleagues after work or just looking for a good place to snag a discount, our list of Norfolk’s top food and drink happy hour specials will help you find the perfect spot.

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CHART YOUR COURSE

Find the perfect venue, neighborhood or restaurant for your next trip to Norfolk, Va.

How Do You Say Norfolk?

Nor-FOLK? NOR-fik? NAW-fik? NOR-FUK? Here’s the verdict.

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Norfolk, VA

Norfolk, Virginia is a city on the water, but never watered down. Built on character, by characters, we’re a melting pot of people, cultures, and ideas.

Explore Our Neighborhoods

Downtown

Norfolk’s walkable, waterfront downtown is the urban hub of the city full of shopping, entertainment, restaurants and excitement!

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Historic Freemason District

The city’s oldest standing neighborhood, Historic Freemason features beautiful tree-lined cobblestone streets, manicured gardens, historic homes and water views.

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NEON DISTRICT

The creative center of the city, NEON’s 80+ pieces of public art, live performances and eclectic restaurants are destined to inspire.

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GHENT

Ghent is filled with character, culture and delicious cuisine — not to mention tons of eclectic eateries, unique shops, art galleries and antique stores.

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Chelsea

Chelsea is one of the most walkable and bikeable neighborhoods in the city, with the celebrated Elizabeth River Trail (ERT) passing through the center.

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park place / Railroad district

Lined with local breweries, eateries and street murals, the industrial neighborhoods of Park Place/Railroad District are sure to get any visit on the right track.

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Riverview

From zoo animals to wildly delicious restaurants, the LGBTQ+ friendly neighborhood of Riverview truly has something for everyone.

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Larchmont / lochhaven

Next door to Old Dominion University, Larchmont and Lochhaven are home to history, local restaurants, outdoor fun and perfect water views.

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Oceanview

The relaxing beachside communities of Ocean View and East Beach are the perfect place to unwind with fresh seafood, sand and sun!

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Military Highway

Ideal for people on the move, Military Highway plays host to Norfolk International Airport and an abundance of shopping options.

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What’s happening

Sail250® Virginia Details

International tall ships and military vessels will sail into the port of Virginia as part of Sail2025® America. Mere than 4,000 officers, cadets and crews of 55+ ships from 20 nations will engage in events along Virginia’s waterfront. Here’s everything we know so far.
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Norfolk Tides: Baseball is Back

The Norfolk Tides are a minor league baseball team in the Triple-A International League. As an affiliate team of the Baltimore Orioles, the Norfolk Tides play at Harbor Park on the Elizabeth River in downtown Norfolk.
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Celebrate Earth Month in Norfolk

This April, to celebrate Earth Day 2026, we invite you to experience Norfolk, a city that actively innovates to protect the natural environment.
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Events

Every season is event season in Norfolk. See what’s on deck.

Apr022026
May282026

Bar Trivia Live at Bold Mariner

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Apr092026
May302026

Nutty Norfolk Scavenger Hunt

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Feb122026
Sep082026

BAM in the Wild!

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Apr302026

Only Rain Down the Drain

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Mar032026
May022026

WWII Paper Dolls Activity | Activity HQ

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Apr302026

Only Rain Down the Drain

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Apr272026
Apr302026

Hampton Roads Bike Expo

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Apr162026
Jun042026

The Imaginative Self: Painting, Drawing, & More

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Mar032026
May022026

Design Your Own Military Patch | Activity HQ

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Apr252026
May302026

Flourish: d’Art’s Annual Juried National Exhibition of Floral and Botanical Artworks

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Apr092026
May152026

Random Acts of Kindness Spree in Norfolk

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Apr182026
May022026

Spring Chickens: Pottery Hand Building

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Apr302026

Hampton Roads Bike Expo (Southside)

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Apr162026
Jun042026

Introduction & Intermediate Painting

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Apr302026

Community Engagement Street Team (CEST) at Cottage Bridge Midrise

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Mar062026
May022026

Special Display | The WAVES of WWII

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Apr302026

Derby Day Soirée Cocktail Dinner

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Apr022026
Sep302026

Bike Nights at Norfolk Botanical Garden

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Apr302026

Dual Opening Reception for Flourish & On Point!

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Apr012026
Apr302026

Month of the Military Child

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Mar312026
May312026

Lights Out Hampton Roads

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Apr302026

Coastal Voices: Stories That Carry

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Apr252026
May302026

On Point!: A National Exhibit Featuring Contemporary Embroidery

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Apr302026

College Night at The Annex

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May012026

Colors Presents: R&B Only

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May012026
May032026

ODU Baseball vs. Arkansas State

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May012026

Only Rain Down the Drain

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May012026
May292026

Train Like A Fantasy Hero

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May012026

The New Jack Swing Legends

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May012026

An Evening with Jocelyn Gould at Attucks Theatre

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May012026

Abandon Ship

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Apr102026
Aug212026

Website Build Lab: Create Your Fashion Boutique Site

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May012026

An Evening with Jocelyn Gould

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May012026

An Evening with Jocelyn Gould

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May012026

Girl-Prov : A Girl’s Night Out with Improv Comedy

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May022026

Date Night at the Push Comedy Theater

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May022026

Truth Be Told Final Launch of the ERT Season: Stories Under the Stars

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May022026
Nov212026

East Beach? EOV – The Farmers Market

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May022026
May302026

Resin Basics: For Jewelry and More (Ages 16+)

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May022026

Fiesta De Mayo feat. BONNIE X CLYDE

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May022026

Cinco De Mayo Patio Party

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May022026

Fiesta De Mayo featuring BONNIE X CLYDE

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May022026

Boombox Rides

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May022026

Smell Like A Sturgeon

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May022026

Step Up & Step Out

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May022026

Glass Studio Mother’s Day Sale

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May022026

Jewelry on the Torch

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May022026

Metalsmithing Birth Flower Necklace with K. Courage Designs

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May022026

Brushes & Blooms – A Mother’s Day Paint Party

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May022026
May032026

Gabby’s Dollhouse Fairylandia Tour

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May022026

Norfolk Fire-Rescue Station 11 Dedication Ceremony

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May022026

Beaded Embroidery Workshop at TCC’s Visual Arts + Design Center

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May022026

Free Mother’s Day Cardmaking Workshop

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May022026
May032026

Spring Town Point Virginia Wine Festival

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May022026

Marlon Funaki – Half Moon Tour at The Annex

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May022026

Honeymoon Vintage Night Market at Maker’s Craft Brewery

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May022026

Tequila & Turntables DJ Night

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May022026

Cinco De Mayo Patio Party

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May022026

Silversun Pickups

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May022026

Rope Making

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May022026

Marlon Funaki – Half Moon Tour at The Annex

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Apr182026
May302026

Illusions The Drag Queen Show Norfolk – Drag Queen Brunch

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Apr092026
May232026

Custom Perfume-Making Class

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May022026

Girl Scout Outdoor Art Day

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May022026

Honeymoon Vintage Night Market at Maker’s Craft Brewery

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May032026

May Day

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May032026

Mother’s Day Charcuterie Workshop

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May032026

Cheerleader Roadkill, Awannabe, Moon Rules Apply, Pure Intention, 30 Minute Nap at The Annex

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Apr122026
May102026

AKOFENA Dance & Fitness Class

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May032026

2026 ERT Tour de ORF

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May032026

Knot Tying

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May032026

Cheerleader Roadkill, Awannabe, Moon Rules Apply, Pure Intention at The Annex

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May032026

Norfolk Bike Polo Pickup

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May032026

Lee Greenwood

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May032026

Elizabeth River Trail Tour de ORF – National Ride a Bike Day!

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May032026

History Speaks: Myers Music

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May032026

Art History 101 Tour: Romantic Art

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May032026

Exploring Colors

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May032026

Tour de ORF – National Ride a Bike Day!

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Apr132026
Jun012026

Pottery: Introduction to Wheel-throwing

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May042026

Slow & Steady Sundays

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May042026

May The 4th Be With You at Maker’s Craft Brewery

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May042026
May102026

Teacher Appreciation Week

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Mar162026
May042026

Nonprofit StartUp Fundamentals Forum

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May042026

Monday Evening Ride with East Coast Bicycles

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May042026
May252026

Little Sprout Explorers May Series

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May042026

CHE: Encore

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May052026

Norfolk Cycle Sisters Taco Tuesday Ride

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May052026

Norfolk Cycle Sisters Taco Tuesday Ride

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May052026
May062026

Norfolk Tides vs. Gwinnett Stripers

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Apr142026
Jun022026

Pottery: Wheel-Whirled Transformations

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May052026

The Art of Yoga at the Chrysler Museum

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Apr142026
May192026

Digital Photography 2

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Apr282026
May262026

Homeschool Garden Stewards May Series

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May052026

NSU Baseball vs. VCU

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May052026
May262026

Homeschool Garden Science May Series

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May062026
May282026

May Member Exclusive: Tunes for Tots

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May062026

Sunset Yoga on BB-64

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May062026

Stabilizing Democracy: Beate Sirota Gordon and the Constitution of Japan

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May062026
May282026

May Member Exclusive: Tunes for Tots

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Apr152026
May202026

Introduction to Digital Photography

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May062026

Pre-K Art Play at the Chrysler Museum

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Apr152026
Jun032026

Pottery: Put a lid on it! Lidded Pot Composition

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May062026

Glassmaking Demo

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Apr222026
May272026

Leone’s Live Music

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May072026

Norfolk Tides vs. Gwinnett Stripers

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May072026

Mixtape First Thursday: Sake Tasting

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May072026

Mixtape: Asian Art

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May072026

Class Dismissed: The Improv 301 Graduation Show

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May072026

Business on the Balcony

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May072026

Business on the Balcony

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May072026

NFK Unplugged – BBQ Bash

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May072026

11th Annual Suds and Buds

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May072026

Super Casual Wednesday Ride

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May072026

Thirsty Thursday – Improv Comedy

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May072026

Sip & Frost: Fake Cake Decorating Experience

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May072026

Karaoke Night at PBR Norfolk

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May072026

Sip & Shop Trunk Show

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May082026

Goth Prom

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May082026

Family Twilight Trek – Frog Night

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May082026

The Lone Bellow

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May082026

Bike Night at The Virginia Zoo

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May082026

Barstool Rodeo – Widespread Panic Tribute

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May082026
May092026

Clay Crafts: Mother’s Day Edition

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May082026

Bike Night at the Virginia Zoo

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May082026
May312026

In The Heights

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May082026
May102026

NSU Baseball vs. Farleigh Dickinson

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May082026
May092026

Norfolk Tides vs. Gwinnett Stripers

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May082026

Snooper at The Annex

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May092026

Storybook Tea Party – Rose Theme

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May092026

Cabaret Dinner Theater: Showgirl’s Best Edition!

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May092026

Flowers from Floss

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May092026

Jr Garden Artists: Mother’s Day Plates & Mugs

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May092026

Silent Disco

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May092026

NACC Waggin’ Wheels Mobile Pet Pantry

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May092026

Boombox Rides

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May092026

Silent Disco at Waterside

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May092026

NEON District Public Art Tour

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May092026

The Amazing Neighborhood Mollusk Adventure

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May092026

The Unusual Suspects: A Wild Murder Mystery

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May092026

Youth Education Program: Jr Master Gardeners

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May092026

ECPI University Commencement Ceremony

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May092026

Special Waste Collection Event: Norfolk Recycles Day

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May092026

Recycled Materials Mobile

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May092026

Chrysler Bazaar

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May092026

Unlock the Mysteries of the Spirit Realm: Message Circles

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May092026

Spring Bazaar at The PLOT

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May092026

Conservation Clean-Up

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May092026

The Amazing Neighborhood Mollusk Adventure

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May092026

🏆 LA COUPE DE NORFOLK 🏆

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May092026

Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Miles Davis & John Coltrane: Giants of Modern Jazz

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May092026

“MOM ERA” Market

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May092026

Fiestahan Filipino Festival at Maker’s Craft Brewery

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May092026

Grad Show : Stand Up Comedy 101

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May102026

Mother’s Day Afternoon Sail

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May102026

Free Dance Lessons: Mother’s Day at Maker’s Craft Brewery

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May102026

Bloom Bingo for Mother’s Day at Maker’s Craft Brewery

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May102026

Mother’s Day at the Green Onion

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May102026

Prism Rainbow Catcher at the Perry Glass Studio

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May102026

Southern Afternoon Tea

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May102026

Mother’s Day at Saltine

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May102026

Mother’s Day at Maker’s

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May102026

Perfect Moments with Mom

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May102026

A Mother’s Day Tea

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May102026

Mother’s Day at Maker’s

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May102026

Norfolk Mother’s Day Signature Brunch Cruise

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May102026

Mother’s Day at The Main

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May102026

Ain’t Misbehavin’

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May102026

A Mother’s Day Tea

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May102026

Norfolk Tides vs. Gwinnett Stripers

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May112026

Little Zoo

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May112026

Sevendust One Tour

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May122026

MilSpouseFest: Norfolk

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May122026

Habitat Heroes – Native Plant Workshop

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May122026

Dungeon Crawler Carl Trivia Night

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May122026

Black Veil Brides

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May122026

Yoga on Tap – Maker’s Craft Brewery

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May132026

Tuskegee Airmen – America’s Red Tail Legends

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May132026

Norfolk Historical Society Monthly Lecture Series: Lt. Col. Howard Baugh and the Tuskee Airmen

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May132026

Homeschool Studio

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May132026

Homeschool Studio

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May142026
May212026

Meditative Embroidery

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May142026
Aug202026

SUNSETS ON THE RIVER

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May142026

Steep Canyon Rangers

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May142026
May162026

ODU Baseball vs. James Madison University

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May142026

Revolver Presents: Thornhill: The Merica Tour

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May142026

City Planning Commission – Informal Meeting

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May142026
May172026

Norfolk Greek Festival 2026

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May152026

Eddie 9V at The Annex

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May152026
May172026

Bayou Bon Vivant

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May152026

Iron & Wine

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May152026

Mental Health Matters Community Event

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May152026

Class of 2026 Advanced Degree Ceremony

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May152026

Old Dominion University Advanced Degree Commencement

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May152026

Goode Works on Paper Drop-in Hours: Jewish American Heritage Month

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May152026

Goode Works on Paper Drop-in Hours: Jewish American Heritage Month

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The Latest

Read our blog for the latest — and greatest — happenings in the city.

VisitNorfolk’s Champion of Hospitality Awards for National Travel and Tourism Week 2026

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In the Spotlight: How David D’Lancy Wilson Masters the Mask of Mufasa in ‘Lion King’  

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New Elizabeth River Trail HQ Gives Norfolk Visitors a Fresh Way to Explore

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Cousinz Festival Headliners Announced

T.I., Keyshia Cole, The-Dream, and Plies to Headline 3rd AnnualCousinz Festival at Norfolk…

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Norfolk 2026 Cruise Schedule

Find the dates for 2026 Carnival Sunshine cruises from Norfolk, Virginia. Carnival offers 6-8 day sailings to…

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Group Tour Itinerary: 3 Days in Norfolk

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BROADWAY IN NORFOLK ANNOUNCES 2026-2027 SEASON

Nederlander National Markets and SevenVenues are delighted to announce the…

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Best Tacos and Margaritas in Norfolk

There’s nothing quite like the pairing of savory, sometimes spicy tacos and a cool margarita. We…

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