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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.
Holiday Experiences in Norfolk, Richmond and Virginia Beach
30 September 2024Get in the spirit of the season as you experience millions of lights in three Virginia cities: Richmond, Norfolk and Virginia Beach. Spend a festival holiday week driving or walking through light shows that will…
Learn More2024 Fall Markets in Norfolk
25 September 2024Perfect fall weather makes for perfect mornings and afternoons spent exploring the markets of Norfolk, Virginia. Here’s a look at some of the top markets held this October. COVA Brewing Co. Fall Market Oct. 5, 2024COVA BREWING CO. Put on your boots and…
Learn MoreRecently Opened in Norfolk
23 September 2024Because Norfolk is always evolving and changing, we want to make sure you don’t miss out on all the new talented chefs, baristas, boutique owners or pitmasters opening up businesses. Whether it’s trying an innovative dish or buying a new outfit, we’re always excited to try…
Learn MoreNorfolk Cemetery Tours
23 September 2024If you’ve never experienced a cemetery tour, Norfolk is the city in which to start. The historic cemeteries, many filled with beautiful Victorian funerary art, provide a glimpse into the past and insight into some of the notable people who shaped Norfolk into what it is today. The…
Learn MoreFall Flavors at Norfolk Coffee Shops
20 September 2024As the leaves begin to change and the air gets crisper, it’s that time of year again when coffee shops across town start unveiling their delicious fall-inspired concoctions. We’ve scoured the city for the best fall flavors at some of your favorite coffee…
Learn MoreOctober 2024 Event Guide
18 September 2024Don’t miss out on Norfolk’s best events this October. The city is filled with eclectic festivals, live music events, outdoor activities and more! ghent farmers market First and Third Fridays Blair Middle School Support sustainability by shopping at the…
Learn MoreNews
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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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