Family Time

From sun up to sun down – there’s so much for your kids to do and see in Norfolk, VA. Set sail aboard the American Rover, get wild at the Virginia Zoo or even learn something new at the enchanting Slover Library. Let your inner child explore everything that Norfolk has to offer!

Norfolk Tour Company

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Our Beaches

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Pet Friendly Activities

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Cruise Information

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Golf Courses

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African American History in Norfolk

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Admirals Hockey

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Norfolk Tides Baseball

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Chrysler Museum / Perry Glass Studio

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Nauticus Museum / Battleship Wisconsin

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Museums

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Public Arts and Galleries

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Festivals in Norfolk

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Events

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

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Tidewater Blues Monday Night Blues Dancing

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Ghent Farmers Market

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Prenatal Yoga

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Norfolk Signature Dinner Cruise

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Homeschool Garden Science April Series

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Dinosaurs of Antarctica

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Special Display: The Paintings of Mary Maynard

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April Member Exclusive: Tales for Tots

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Underwater Mapping at Nauticus

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New! Homeschool Garden Stewards: Garden Budburst

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Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt Spring Fest

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Norfolk Signature Dinner Cruise

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Bayview Egg Quest

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Wild Tykes at the Virginia Zoo

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Spring STEAM Homeschool Day

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Spring Family Field Day

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Norfolk Signature Dinner Cruise

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8th Annual Bunny Brew Ha Hop

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Toddler Time

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Jr Master Gardners April Series

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Norfolk Signature Dinner Cruise

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Toddler Time

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Train Rides with the Easter Bunny

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Norfolk Easter Signature Brunch Cruise

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Easter Holiday Buffet

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Norfolk Signature Dinner Cruise

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STL Run Club

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Yoga At Maker’s Craft Brewery

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Family Twilight Trek

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Toddler Time

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72nd Annual Parade of Nations

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The Neuroscience of Mindfulness

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The Tallis Scholars

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The Latest

Check out the latest, and greatest, happenings in the city.

Festivals in Norfolk

Norfolk plays host to plenty of extraordinary festivals and special events, providing entertaining and culturally enriched…
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A History Lover’s Guide to Norfolk

Norfolk’s history dates back to 1682 when it was first founded. It was settled by an Englishman…
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Ghent: Norfolk, Virginia

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Pack A Picnic And Enjoy Harbor Views From Plum Point Park In Norfolk, Virginia

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Norfolk VA Arts and Foodie Getaway

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38th Annual Norfolk Jazz Festival Was Masked And Jammin’ With Talent

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How to Plan a Trip in 30 Days

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Virginia Opera Tees-Off Season at Topgolf

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Restaurants

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

Choongman Chicken Norfolk

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Colley Cantina

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Bar-Q Desserts

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Biryani Hub

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Bold Mariner Brewing Company

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Café Stella in Ghent

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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.

Must Seas: Family Time Edition

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Civil War Sites in Norfolk

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Tales by Rails Guide

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Norfolk’s Cannonball Trail

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Armed Forces Memorial Guide

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City Guide

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