Arts and Entertainment in Norfolk

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.

Things To Do

Arts AND Entertainment

African American History in Norfolk

Chrysler Museum / Perry Glass Studio

Live Music

Museums

Public Arts and Galleries

Performing Arts

Festivals in Norfolk

Things to Do in Ocean View / East Beach

Events

Improv 501

Barbells and Brews at Maker’s Craft Brewery

Diversity Art Gallery

Merged: A National Juried Exhibition of Collage & Assemblage

Secrets of the Sea at Nauticus

January Member Exclusive: Winter Wanderers

ImPRESSion: A National Juried Exhibit of Printmaking

Trivia Theme Nights @ Hank’s

Mondays Are a Joke at Maker’s Craft Brewery

African American Military History at MacArthur Memorial

Community Engagement Street Team (CEST) at Oakleaf Forest

Game Night with Card Again Games at Maker’s Craft Brewery

Opening Reception: Queer’D – Works by Contemporary LGBTQ Graphic Designers

Thirsty Thursday – Improv Comedy

Winter Survival

CLUBWAKA Cornhole Thursdays at Maker’s Craft Brewery

Wild Kratts Live 2.0

BADFISH- A TRIBUTE TO SUBLIME at The NorVa

Live From the Music Room: Artel Carter

CLUB XCX: ICY NIGHTS ❄️

Spartacus Fartacus: An Idiotic Journey Through History

Desperate Measures at the Generic Theater

Introduction to the World of Watercolor for Youths

Vaudeville at the Push Comedy Theater

EdTalk: Old Ironsides

Eric Penn & Friends, Khi Infinite, Bandup Gotti

Knot Tying- Nauticus

UFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett

Arts at the Attucks: The Academy of Music

Images of Occupied Japan at MacArthur Memorial

Rope Making- Nauticus

Be Well Brunch by Glom Initiatives

High Wire Act: Stand-Up Comedy without a Net

25 on the 25th

Abandon Ship – Winter Edition

Little Sprout Explorers January Series

Homeschool Garden Science January Series

Toddler Time

Hampton Roads Transit and HOT91 present Tracks on Tracks, bringing a soul groove social and rhythm revival to your evening ride.

You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prime * At The Naro*

Wait Until Dark at Wells Theatre

Opening Reception: Samiel Kahn, Ph.D. + Friends

The Improv Riot Allstar Improv Comedy Show

J Dilla Tribute w/ DJ BEE

IgNITE: Mad Hatter

Plot Party! High Octane Improv Comedy!

J Dilla Tribute w/ DJ BEE

The Legwarmers at The NorVa

Intelligence

IgNITE: Mad Hatter

VA Opera: Intelligence

Millennial vs. Gen Z trivia @ COVA Brewing CO!

WWE Royal Rumble in Riyadh

Pearloid Album Release, Celler Dwellers, Lopatoskis, Captive Birds

Toddler Time

Low Country Oyster Roast

The Dirty Sketch Show

Improvageddon: The Ultimate Improv Competition

Pearloid Album Release, Celler Dwellers, Lopatoskis, Captive Birds

VA Opera: Intelligence

Wait Until Dark at The Wells Theatre

Little Sprout Explorers February Series

Shucked

Homeschool Garden Science February Series

The Orchestra Sings: Young People’s Concert

Wait Until Dark at The Wells Theatre

February Member Exclusive: Winte Wanderers

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