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Our blog, written and curated by VisitNorfolk staff, connects you to our city through a locals perspective of all the hidden gems, main attractions and the greatest places to devour food.
Workouts Find New Heights at Latitude Climbing + Fitness
27 August 2025Hidden away in an industrial corner just a stone’s throw from Ghent and Church Street, Latitude Climbing + Fitness is deceptive at first. The building dates back to the 1920s, but once you’re inside, you find a…
Learn MoreAnkerson Recalls Storied Life in New Memoir
22 August 2025How do you set out to tell the story of a rich, well-lived life? When you’re Jack Ankerson, you start at the beginning, of course. As the former voice of the Norfolk Tides, original General Manager of the San Antonio Spurs and one-time…
Learn MoreThings to Do Labor Day Weekend in Norfolk
14 August 2025While Labor Day marks an unofficial end of summer for many, the holiday provides an opportunity to relax and revel in what’s still considered summer weather. Whether you’re mourning the end of summer or looking forward to fall, Labor Day in Norfolk…
Learn MoreBroadway in Norfolk’s 2025/26 Season Opens Sept. 2
14 August 2025Nederlander National Markets and SevenVenues are delighted to announce the lineup for the 2025-2026 Broadway in Norfolk season at Chrysler Hall featuring weeklong engagements of six hit musicals, including five Norfolk debuts…
Learn MoreSeptember 2025 Norfolk, VA Events Guide
13 August 2025September marks the transition of the seasons, as Norfolk’s hot days of summer give way to cooler nights and coastal breezes. Here are a few of our favorite events coming down the pike. NOrfolk Tides Baseball Ongoing Harbor Park…
Learn MoreSeven of Our Favorite Group-Friendly Norfolk Eateries
08 August 2025When your group visits Norfolk, it’s not just another faceless city with generic options. Here, we’re talking about serious cuisine and attractions, with a little bit of something for everyone. Best of all, many of our…
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Norfolk’s Handsome Biscuit competes for bragging rights in online bracket challenge: Best biscuit in the South
01 April 2024Learn MoreHampton Roads businesses ready for busy event weekend, bringing in tourism dollars
01 April 2024Learn More‘A tremendous challenge:’ Work underway in Norfolk to prepare for cruise ship re-routed from Baltimore
01 April 2024Learn MoreGuides & Itineraries
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