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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.
Here Comes ‘25: Ring in the New Year in Norfolk
17 December 2024As the sun sets on 2024, we’re looking ahead to all the great things 2025 will bring to Mermaid City, from a reimagined Nauticus to an expanded Norfolk Botanical Garden to Carnival cruises kicking off in February (read much…
Learn MoreWhat’s New to Norfolk in 2025
16 December 20242025 is set to be a transformational year in the history of Norfolk, with a variety of projects set to be unveiled over its course. From nature preserves to sustainable initiatives, expanded cycling options and a deeper dive on the area’s maritime history, this…
Learn MoreJanuary 2025 Norfolk Events Guide
11 December 2024Hard to believe we’ve arrived in 2025, but here we are! So, as this momentous years kicks off, here is a look at the best things to see, eat and do around Norfolk, Virginia this month. Norfolk Admirals Hockey @nofolkadmirals Various Dates in…
Learn MoreYour Complete Norfolk, VA Winter Bucket List
11 December 2024Winter can mean cold, gray days hunkered down indoors waiting for warm weather to return. But here in Norfolk, there are many things to do in winter. This cold weather season can mean a vibrant performing arts scene, visiting free museums…
Learn MoreCrush 2025 With These Norfolk Goals
11 December 2024As we prepare to enter the new year of 2025, we consider how we want to spend the next 365 days and what new experiences and adventures we’ll embark on. To grow and better ourselves, it’s important to enter the new year by not only being active and eating…
Learn More2024 Norfolk Holiday Markets
04 December 2024There’s shopping and then there’s shopping local. When it comes to the holidays in Norfolk, there are plenty of opportunities to check off the items on your shopping list while supporting the small businesses that form the backbone of our community. Here are a few of…
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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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