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Norfolk Events
February
Chinese New Year Celebration
Dates vary in February
Location: Norfolk
757-441-2345
April
Virginia Arts Festival
Held in late April - late May
Location: Norfolk
757-282-2800
Staged every spring, the Virginia Arts Festival features world-renowned artists from across the globe in a fabulous, month-long showcase of the performing arts, with classical, jazz and chamber music, dance, theatre, and family entertainment. Coupled with the breathtaking pageantry of the Virginia International Tattoo, the Virginia Arts Festival is truly an event for all ages.
May
AFR'AM Festival
Held over Memorial Day Weekend
Location: Town Point Park
757-216-7518
An American Bus Association Top 100 Events in North America winner! This festival is one of the largest family-oriented ethnic cultural celebrations on the East Coast and celebrates with musical entertainment, visual arts, historical information, food, and children's activities.
June
Annual Norfolk Harborfest
Held in early - mid June
Location: Norfolk Harbor
757-441-2345
July
Sundays in the Park Concert Series
Held the entire month of July
Location: Norfolk
Concerts feature Pops style performances
757-441-2345
August
Norfolk's Annual Latino Festival
Held in mid August
Location: Town Point Park
757-441-2345
September
The Virginia In Water Boat Expo
Held in early - mid September
Location: Norfolk Harbor
Produced in partnership with NMMA- The National Marine Manufacturer's Association.
757-441-2345
October
SOL Film Festival
Held in early October
Location: Varies throughout Norfolk
757-343-5863
Call for additional information
The festival provides awards for the best trailer, short, documentary, and feature film.
Annual Virginia Children's Festival
Held in early October
Location: Norfolk
757-441-2345
Entertainment
Chrysler Hall Performing Art Theater
215 E. Brambleton Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23510
757-664-6464
Call for event and performance schedule
Located adjacent to Norfolk Scope, Chrysler Hall is an elegant, 2,500-seat theater designed for distinctive theater and concert events. It is home to the Virginia Symphony, Norfolk Forum lectures and the popular Broadway at Chrysler Hall series.
The Virginia Ballet Theatre
215 E. Brambleton Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23510
757-664-6464
Call for performance schedule
The Virginia Ballet Theatre is the only professional dance company in the Hampton Roads area and one of only two professional companies in Virginia.
Virginia Stage Company at the Wells Theatre
Monticello and Tazewell
Norfolk, VA 23510
757-627-1234
Call for performance schedule
Virginia Stage Company at the Wells Theatre is nationally recognized for fine productions of contemporary and classic drama, comedies and Broadway bound premiers. Virginia Stage Company resides in the beautifully restored Wells Theatre, a National Historic Landmark in the heart of Downtown Norfolk, convenient to MacArthur Center, Nauticus and the USS Wisconsin.
Virginia Symphony
Military Circle Mall, 880 N. Military Highway #1064
Norfolk, VA 23502
757-892-6366
Call for performance schedule
More than 140 performances each year. Performances include classical, pop, dance, outdoor and family series.
Sports:
Harbor Park/Norfolk Tides
150 Park Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23510
757-622-2222
Hours: Call for schedule
Admission Charged
Take yourself out to the ball game at beautiful Harbor Park, the 12,000 - seat home of the AAA Norfolk Tides, the New York Mets' top minor league team. Fun, affordable and family friendly. Harbor Park is perched on the banks of the Elizabeth River along Norfolk's downtown waterfront.
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