Category — Events

This summer FestEvents will have additional outdoor events scheduled throughout the week at Town Point Park. The additional events include Fountain Field Days, Finale Fridays, Crab Feast Fridays, Cinema Under the stars, AT&T Spring Fountain Fair, AT&T Cinco de Mayo, AT&T Summer Brew Fest, and Bubble & Blue Jeans. The season began on April 21st and will run through October 31st. Take advantage of everything Norfolk has to offer and get out and enjoy the beautiful weather this season!

The complete schedule of events can be found at http://www.festevents.org

The 15th season of the Virginia Arts Festival starts this month and will run through June. Groups from Cuba, England and Spain will perform at various venues around the Hampton Roads area. Performances will showcase a variety of art forms such as musicians and dancers for example. For additional details read this article from the Virginian Pilot http://hamptonroads.com/2011/04/guide-virginia-arts-festival-has-global-flair and for a complete line up of all shows or for tickets visit http://www.vafest.org/2011/index.php.

THE LION KING returns to Norfolk tonight at 7:30 pm and will run until January 2nd. For additional information about the show as well as ticket & price information visit http://hamptonroads.com/2010/09/disney%E2%80%99s-lion-king?cid=eg

Here are a few fun events going on this weekend in the area, courtesy of the HamptonRoads.com

http://hamptonroads.com/2010/08/5-dontmiss-things-do-weekend

It’s restaurant week again in Downtown Norfolk. Restaurant week is a great time to get out in the city and try some new restaurants. Each restaurant listed offers a 3 course menu for either $20 or $30 per person. For a complete list of participating restaurants visit the website below.

http://www.downtownnorfolk.org/enjoy/events/restaurant_week

The 2010 Harbor Fest is this weekend, June 11-13. It’s FREE and open to the public. There’s always great live entertainment, a fireworks display, good food, and more. Plus, this year there will be a dock dogs competition at Towne Bank Fountain Park! For additional Harbor Fest information and a complete event schedule visit:

http://www.festevents.org/mini-site/the-34th-annual-norfolk-harborfest

A new project called “Art | Everywhere” is starting this Saturday on Granby Street. The public art showcase will be displayed in empty store fronts on Granby Street and will take place through the end of June. For additional information visit

http://hamptonroads.com/2010/04/granby-street-window-public-artwork

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld is performing at Chrysler Hall tonight, March 5 at 7:00 pm. The Washington Post called him the “master stand-up comic of his generation”. Tickets $55-$88. For additional information visit http://hamptonroads.com/2010/02/jerry-seinfeld

Carib Fest starts tonight, August 14, and continues tomorrow. The  festival includes, a parade, food, music, dancing, and story telling for kids. For more information about this event visit the article at the Virginian-Pilot online.

http://hamptonroads.com/2009/08/10-things-you-need-know-about-caribfest