Arts and Entertainment

BB-64 Birthday Party

April 12 2025

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Nauticus- BB-64 1 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510 757-664-1000 Price: Pricing Varies

Battleship Wisconsin’s 81st Birthday Celebration

Join us as we celebrate 81 years of history aboard the mighty Battleship Wisconsin! Enjoy special activities, exclusive tours, and hands-on experiences in honor of this iconic vessel.

🎟️ Special Programs & Events

🔹 VIP Experience (90 min)
Experience an exclusive, in-depth tour of one of the most historic battleships ever built!
🕛 Times: 10:30 AM & 2:30 PM | 🎟️ $100/person | Up to 8 participants per tour

🔹 Command & Control Tour (90 min)
Discover the inner workings of the ship’s command and control operations.
🕛 Start Time: 12:30 PM | 🎟️ $20/person | Up to 20 participants per tour

🔹 Turret Talk (30 min) – Sneak Peek!
Get an insider’s preview of our soon-to-launch Turret Tour and learn how these powerful weapons operated!
🕛 Times: 11 AM & 3 PM | 🎟️ Free!
📍 Location: Captain’s Porch by Turret 2

🔹 Main Deck Tour (45 min)
A great option for families! This wheelchair- and stroller-accessible tour covers key areas of the main deck, including the fo’c’sle (forecastle), midship, and aft.
🕛 Times: 12 PM2 PM4 PM | 🎟️ $5 per person | Up to 30 people per tour
📍 Starts at Turret 1

🔹 🍦 Ice Cream! The Navy’s Secret Weapon
🕛 Start Time: 12:30 PM | 🎟️ $15 (members) / $35 (non-members) | Up to 15 participants
🍨 Your ticket includes a hands-on ice cream-making session, a private tour of the Battleship Wisconsin’s ice cream shop, and full access to Nauticus & the ship!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All participants under 14 must be accompanied by a paying adult.

🔹 ♟️ Chess Workshop
Test your strategic skills aboard the Wisconsin in this engaging chess workshop with guest instructors. Learn more here!
Beginner session: 11 AM | Intermediate session: 2 PM
⏰ Times: 11 AM & 2 PM | 🎟️ $15 (members) / $35 (non-members)


Don’t miss this one-day celebration filled with history, family fun, and exclusive experiences. Purchase your ticket here! 🚢🎉

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Nauticus After Dark

April 3 2025

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Nauticus 1 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510 757-664-1000 Price: $20 per person in advance; $30 day of; Nauticus Members get $10 off!
Feeling Foolish!

Join us on Thursday, April 3rd, from 6–9 PM for Nauticus After Dark: Feeling Foolish with Push Comedy Theater 🎭🍹 This 21+ event is packed with surprises, laughs, and unexpected fun as we celebrate the art of comedy and playful deception. Explore interactive exhibits, themed activities, and a lively atmosphere designed to keep you guessing all night long.

The highlight of the night? A hilarious, one-of-a-kind performance by Push Comedy Theater! Their quick wit and improv will have you in stitches as they bring the best of comedy to the waterfront.

Comedy Show Schedule:

🎭 6:00 – 7:00 PM | Doors open for museum exploration
🎭 7:00 – 7:50 PM | Show
🎭 7:50 – 8:15 PM | Intermission
🎭 8:15 – 8:45 PM | Show

Come hungry! Rodman’s Barbe

This is a 21+ event—valid ID required for entry. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable night of comedy and fun! Grab your tickets NOW!

Tickets:
$20 in advance | $30 day of
Nauticus Members get $10 off!

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Sound Phones

March 23 2025

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Nauticus- Battleship Wardroom 1 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510 757-664-1000 Price: Included in general admission

Discover the simplicity and effectiveness of sound-powered telephones, still utilized in today’s Navy. Join us for a hands-on experience, testing these reliable communication devices firsthand. 

Program included in general admission!

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Sound Phones

March 20 2025

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Virginia Camellia Society Show & Sale

November 15 2025

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Norfolk Botanical Garden 6700 Azalea Garden Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518

Something you don’t want to miss!

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Sports

Girls Basketball Clinic

March 29 2025

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Huntersville Community Center 830 Goff St, Norfolk, VA 23504

Get ready to slam dunk into an unforgettable experience at our March Madness-themed Girls Basketball Clinic on March 29 at Huntersville Community Center! Lace up your sneakers, bring your A-game, and take your skills to the next level while having a blast with other hoop enthusiasts. For grades 2-8.

Don’t miss out on this epic opportunity—register now at https://norfolkfun.norfolk.gov (March Madness Teen Tournament #3092601-02). It’s game time!

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Summer Sip & Paint

April 26 2025

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Ingleside Recreation Center 948 Ingleside Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502 Price: Free

Unleash your inner artist and mingle with your neighbors at the Summer Sip & Paint event happening at Ingleside Recreation on April 26! We’ll have everything you need to create your masterpiece—paint, canvas, groovy music, and delicious drinks and refreshments to keep your spirits high while you unleash your imagination! Register online at https://norfolkfun.norfolk.gov.

 

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Live Green Norfolk: A Celebration of Community & Sustainability

May 3 2025

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Lafayette Park 3500 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23504

Join us for a day of community designed to inspire eco-friendly living and opportunities to bridge sustainable practices with how we eat, learn, play, and experience our incredible city and community, together.

Event highlights include:
-Interactive Workshops
-Kids’ Eco-Zone
-Community Art Project
-Green Marketplace
-Eco-Tours
-Sustainability Panels and Discussions
-Free Food from Sustain & Feed

Live Green Norfolk is FREE, family-friendly and open to everyone!
For more information, contact Keep Norfolk Beautiful at knb@norfolk.gov or visit www.norfolk.gov/knb.
Follow KNB on Facebook and Instagram @KeepNorfolkBeautiful.
*Norfolk Animal Care Center’s Waggin’ Wheels will be at this event.
Please consider recycling or reusing pet collars, leashes and beds or bring a pet food donation for the NACC Community Pet Pantry. They’re accepting dog and cat food – any size, any flavor, any brand – as long as it’s unopened

 

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Esports Tournament

April 14 2025

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Lambert's Point Community Center 1251 W 42nd St, Norfolk, VA 23508
🎮🔥 Get Ready for the Ultimate E-Sports Showdown! 🔥🎮
Calling all gamers! 🚨 It’s time to show off your skills and claim your spot at the top in our epic E-Sports Tournament at the Lamberts Point Community Center! We’re bringing the heat with an exciting, high-energy competition where YOU could walk away with the championship and ultimate bragging rights! 🏆🎮
💥 What to Expect:
• Competitive tournament style: battle through the brackets with single-elimination rounds.
• Awesome prizes: compete for the glory, and let’s not forget the ultimate bragging rights!
• All ages welcome: whether you’re a seasoned pro or just looking for some fun, there’s a spot for you.
• Brackets forming at 4 p.m.: come early to secure your spot and get ready for the action!
🕹️ Game Consoles? Check! We’ve got the latest consoles and games ready to go. It’s time to make those fingers fly and show the community what you’re made of!
Bring your A-game and let’s make this tournament one to remember! 🚀🔥

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Spring Family Field Day

April 18 2025

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Titustown Community Center 7545 Diven St, Norfolk, VA 23505 (757) 441-1259

Get ready to kick off the spring season with a bang! Norfolk Parks and Recreation is thrilled to invite you to the 2nd Annual Spring Family Field Day on April 18 at Titustown Recreation Center, from 4-7 p.m. This event is perfect for the entire family and promises to be a day of non-stop fun and excitement. From field games to face painting, water balloons to bounce houses, and relay games to raffles, there is something for everyone! And the best part? This event is completely free and open to the public. We’ll even be serving up free drinks and snacks to keep you fueled up for all the fun. Don’t miss out on this epic event — mark your calendar and get ready to have a blast!

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