Arts AND Entertainment

Norfolk’s thriving arts community will welcome you into their studios, galleries, and performance venues. From the working artists’ studios, to the beautiful Tiffany glass collection at the Chrysler Museum of Art, to live performances at the Harrison Opera house, Chrysler Hall, Wells Theatre, historic Attucks Theatre, Generic Theatre or NARO Expanded Cinema, you’ll find a multitude of opportunities to enrich your creative spirit.

African American History in Norfolk

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Chrysler Museum / Perry Glass Studio

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Live Music

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Museums

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Public Arts and Galleries

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Performing Arts

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Festivals in Norfolk

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Things to Do in Ocean View / East Beach

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Events

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

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Jesus Christ Superstar

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Delectable

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Glassmaking Demo

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Girl’s Night Out

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Jun012023

American Aquarium

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Jun032023

Yogi Slumber Party & Movie Night

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Jun032023

Rhythm Project Showcase

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Jun032023

Chesapeake Bay Art Association Art Crawl

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Jun032023

Stability Ball Yoga

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Jun042023

Yoga at Reaver NFK

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Jun042023

Anatomy for Yoga Teachers

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Jun042023

Yoga at Reaver NFK

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Jun212023

Chair Yoga

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Jun072023

Valerie June

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Jun082023

Over the Rhine

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Jun092023

Harborfest Parade of Sail via American Rover

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Jun092023

Hopes & Dreams Pride Night at Smartmouth

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Jun092023

Sunrise Yoga + Coffee On The River

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Jun102023

Harborfest Fireworks on the American Rover

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Jun102023

Virginia Zoo Pride Night

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Jun112023

Bhav at Sky’s the Limit

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Jun122023

Pride Speakeasy Night

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Jun132023

Yoga at Maker’s Craft Brewery

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Jun142023

Hampton Roads Pride Night Out

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Jun162023

Virginia Queer Film Festival

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Yoga at Eleanor’s Bookstore

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Jun142023

Five Freedom Songs: Julia Bullock

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The Latest

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Doumar’s Cones and Barbecue

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Restaurants

You’ve got 600+ indie restaurants in Norfolk to try. Start here.

Hummingbird Macarons & Desserts

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Torch Bistro

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Monarch Recovery Sports Grill at Springhill Suites

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Benchtop Craft Brewing Company

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O’Connor Brewing Company

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Norfolk Premium Outlets

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Guides & Itineraries

Looking for a little help or inspiration? Use Norfolk’s curated city guides and itineraries to get the most out of your time in our city.

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