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Norfolk Holiday Bucket List
22 October 2026If you haven’t yet spent a holiday weekend in Norfolk, you’re in for a festive treat. There’s many ways to get in the spirit of the season, whether watching colorful sparkles bounce on the water from a historic battleship, nostalgically gazing at decorations from…
Sons of Vikings Brings together Nordic, Celtic Traditions
20 October 2026What: Sons of Vikings Where: 1600 Premium Outlets Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23502 Details: SonsOfVikings.com Most visitors to the Norfolk Premium Outlets wouldn’t expect to step into a room that feels more like a…
November 2026 Events Guide
20 October 2026Here’s a look at some of the top events happening in November 2026 in Norfolk, Virginia. Choir! Choir! Choir! at Attucks Theatre Where: Attucks TheatreWhen: Nov. 1, 2026 Why see a show when you can BE the show? Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive…
What’s New in Norfolk for 2027
20 October 2026Momentum is the key word for Norfolk in 2027. Across the city, major infrastructure projects, cultural expansions and waterfront developments have officially opened their doors, while others will be welcoming guests this calendar year. Whether you are arriving for…
Norfolk Military Reunion Itineraries
20 October 2026Home to multiple military sites and attractions Option 1: Anchors Away Morning – Head to Nauticus, a contemporary museum that uses the natural setting of Norfolk’s harbor to showcase global maritime commerce and the world’s largest Navy. Parallel to…
How to Spend Veterans Day In Norfolk
12 October 2026Veterans Day is an opportunity to pause, reflect and pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces. In Norfolk—a city deeply tied to military heritage, with the nation’s largest naval base and storied maritime traditions—there are…
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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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