Arts and Entertainment

My Battleship Backyard

March 29 2025

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Nauticus- BB64 Fantail 1 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510 757-664-1000 Price: Included in General Admission

The fantail, the aft deck of the ship, had various uses aboard the battleship Wisconsin. This wide open area held numerous events from ceremonies and religious services, to celebrity visits and sporting events. Sailors often referred to the fantail as their backyard!

This interactive floor program allows guests the chance to learn more about the fantail’s uses throughout the battleship’s service and explore the adjacent spaces.

This education program is included with general admission to Nauticus.

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Abandon Ship

March 25 2025

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Nauticus - Third Floor - Creative Cove 1 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510 757-664-1000 Price: Included in general admission

Do you have what it takes to survive on the open ocean when your ship goes down? Join us for our interactive floor program as we discuss tools and methods that will help you survive adrift on the ocean.

This daily program is included in Nauticus’ general admission.

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

February 27 - February 28 2026

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Chrysler Hall 215 Saint Pauls Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23510 (757) 664-6464 Price: $46.50 - $121.50 plus applicable fees

Introducing the Harry Potter™ Film Concert Series. For the first time ever, audiences can relive the magic of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ set to the music of a live symphony orchestra performing John Williams’ unforgettable score.

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Earth Day EcoDistrict Extravaganza

April 12 2025

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Elizabeth River Project - Ryan Resilience Lab 4610 Colley Ave Norfolk, VA 23508 Price: Free

Join us for a vibrant celebration of Earth Day at the EcoDistrict Extravaganza! From 10 AM to 1 PM, immerse yourself in a series of exciting activities designed to promote sustainability and environmental awareness.

Highlights of the Event:

  • Guided Tours of the Ryan Resilience Lab: Explore the innovative solutions and research dedicated to preserving the Elizabeth River and its surrounding ecosystems. Tours leave on the hour at 10am, 11am, and Noon
  • Volunteer Conservation Landscaping: Join EcoGardens to care for the shoreline buffer planting along Knitting Mill Creek at the Ryan Resilience Lab from 9:30am-11amLearn more and sign up HERE.
  • Litter Cleanup along Colley Avenue: From 10am-12:30pm, make a difference in your community by participating in our litter cleanup effort. All necessary equipment will be provided.
  • River Star Home Sign-Ups: Take a step toward becoming a champion for environmental stewardship by signing up to be a River Star Home. Plus, take home a free garden flag as a symbol of your commitment!
  • Community Science Opportunities: Learn about oyster gardening with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Otter Spotters, and how to test water quality as part of Chesapeake Water Watch.
  • Kids Activities: Meet some river critters and learn about your home river.
  • Learn about River Star Businesses: Discover how local businesses are adopting sustainable practices and contributing to the health of the Elizabeth River.
  • EcoDistrict Information: Gain insights into the EcoDistrict and learn how you can be part of this movement towards a greener, more resilient community located in the Highland Park Neighborhood that we are so lucky to be a part of.

Bring your family and friends to join in the fun and make a positive impact on our environment and be sure to stop by other Ecodistrict partners with Earth Day Extragavanza happenings:

  • Elation Brewing – Tidewater’s #1 composting business right here in the Ecodistrict! Stop by to grab a brew or two.
  • Lady Fern’s Native Plants – Specials on native plants
  • The Little Meadow – Build your own bouquet
  • Movement is Medicine – Stop by the open house & schedule your free consultation
  • Norfolk ReCycle Factory
  • Starving Artist Cafe – Brunch and mimosas to start off your day!
  • Westside Produce & Provisions – Shop locally sourced food

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Hampton Roads Solar 101

March 29 2025

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Elizabeth River Project - Ryan Resilience Lab 4610 Colley Ave Norfolk, VA 23508 Price: Free to join

Join us at the Elizabeth River Project’s Ryan Resilience Lab to Learn about solar energy and its benefits for your home, or small business. We’ll take you through the technology, economics, financing and more. You’ll also learn about the Solar Co-op in your area. The program is free to join, and members are not obligated to buy solar panels.

Stay after the presentation for a free tour of the Ryan Resilience Lab!

Members will get:

• A free review of your roof to see if solar panels will work for you

• One-on-one support for all your questions about going solar

• Help with installer proposals, selection and installation expectations

This presentation from the experts at Solar United Neighbors will answer all your questions about going solar. You’ll learn about the solar program, solar technology, and financial considerations for going solar.

SUN events are a way for people to learn. As a nonprofit we are both installer and vendor neutral. By registering for this event, you agree to attend as an individual and not to advertise or promote any services you happen to be associated with. You also agree to not attempt to sell solar or solicit leads. If you do so, you will be removed from the event. Two violations will result in you being banned from SUN events.

After signing up, Solar United Neighbors may contact you by email or phone with campaign updates and other offers of engagement. You can unsubscribe at any time.

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Yoga for the River at Elizabeth River Project Ryan Resilience Lab

March 28 2025

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Elizabeth River Project 4610 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508 (757) 524-5033 Price: Pre-registration & pre-payment required
*Back on the schedule, beginning March 2025!*
Grounded in community & offered in support of the Elizabeth River Project, this beginner-friendly, 60-minute, yoga class will incorporate simple poses, guided meditation, & breath work.
Everyday, the Elizabeth River models strength & resilience in the face of our changing climate. This monthly movement experience will encourage participants to rediscover & nurture these same qualities within themselves.
With a sweeping view of Knitting Mill Creek, class will take place at the Elizabeth River Project (4610 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508).
Beginners welcome! No previous yoga experience necessary.
***Further Details:

  • Pre-registration & pre-payment required
  • $20 [FREE for GUD Yoga Unlimited Members]
  • 100% proceeds are donated to the Elizabeth River Project
  • Purchase is non-refundable & non-transferable.
  • Please dress comfortably & bring your own yoga mat

***

A note to existing GUD Yoga clients:

  • Unlimited Members: All Yoga for the River classes are INCLUDED in your membership (onsite donations are encouraged!) If you are prompted to pay when registering, please email info@gudyoga.com
  • Clients with 10-Class Packs are welcome to use one of their classes to register for Yoga for the River

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Arts Fishing Club w/ Fox & the Bear at The Annex

May 22 2025

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The Annex 2500 Church Street, Unit A Norfolk, VA 23517 Price: Tickets $15 advance // $20 day of show
LAVA Presents:
Thursday, May 22, 2025 at The Annex
Arts Fishing Club with Fox & the Bear
Tickets $15 advance // $20 day of show
Doors 7pm // Music 8pm
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The Hip-Hop Orchestra – a unique hip-hop & r&b tribute

May 17 2025

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The Annex 2500 Church Street, Unit A Norfolk, VA 23517 Price: Tickets: $15 early bird through March 31. $20 starting April 1. $25 day of show.
La Primavera Strings presents:
Saturday, May 17, 2025 at The Annex

The Hip-Hop Orchestra

A unique hip-hop & R&B tribute by La Primavera Strings

We’re bringing the beats & the strings together for a one-night-only mashup of classical vibes and hip-hop energy.

Featuring:

Louissa – performing her original pop music

Tyler Donavan – performing his original hip hop music

+ more surprise guests!

La Primavera Strings will be putting a classical twist on hits by Kendrick Lamar, Coolio, Alicia Keys, Rihanna, and more!

Orchestra meets bars & beats—you’ve never heard hip-hop like this before. Pull up & turn up!

 

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TX2 at The Annex

May 2 2025

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The Annex 2500 Church Street, Unit A Norfolk, VA 23517 Price: Tickets: $22 advance // $25 day of show
Legacy Concerts Presents:
Friday, May 2, 2025 at The Annex
TX2
Dark Divine
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Bearly Dead ’25 “Paradise Waits” Tour

May 1 2025

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The Annex 2500 Church Street, Unit A Norfolk, VA 23517 Price: Tickets: $15 advance // $20 day of show // $50 4-pack
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Thursday, May 1, 2025 at The Annex
Bearly Dead ‘ 25 (Grateful Dead Tribute)
Paradise Waits Tour
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