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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.
Your Guide to an Eco-Conscious Earth Day in Norfolk
27 March 2026Spring means the return of warm, breezy days spent outside appreciating Norfolk’s outdoors. As blossoms return and days grow longer, it’s the perfect time to honor Mother Nature. This April, to celebrate Earth Day 2026, we…
Things to Do on a Monday in Norfolk
24 March 2026Update: Nauticus Museum and Battleship Wisconsin will be open on Mondays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning April 6, 2026. There’s little doubt that Norfolk, Virginia is the spot along the Mid-Atlantic coast to get your fill of events, attractions, dining and…
Take the Amtrak to Norfolk, VA
24 March 2026Did you know that Norfolk has an Amtrak station that resides Downtown near the Harbor Park baseball stadium? The station is just steps away from connecting you to our whole city, and you can get here seamlessly and conveniently. Ashland, VA Amtrak stop…
April 2026 Events in Norfolk, VA
17 March 2026April; that most transitional of seasons when the chill gives way to warmth, when rain is a welcome sight and when festival season kicks off in Norfolk (hello, Tattoo!). Here’s a look at some of our favorite events slated for April 2026. WHAT REMAINS…
Top Farmers Markets in Norfolk, VA
16 March 2026What better way to taste fresh Norfolk cuisine than attending one of our farmers’ markets? Norfolk’s season to shop fresh and local begins in April and ends in late fall. Whether you’re a local or visiting, there is something for everyone to enjoy and take…
Two-Day Norfolk Spring itinerary
16 March 2026Norfolk experiences four true seasons, and it’s universally agreed that spring is one of its most enchanting. The city blooms as cool days give way to warmer coastal breezes and the earth awakens from its slumber. Soft pastel colors surround visitors who are…
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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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