In Portsmouth, farmers markets don't end just becuase it's cold outside! The Portsmouth Mini Farmers Market will be open Saturdays in January from 10 a.m. to noon to provide residents with fresh, seasonal produce from the local Borthers Farm. The Mini Farmers Market offers potatoes, carrots, parsnips, apples, a variety of greens, root vegetables, butter […]
Clear some space in your agenda this weekend, Portsmouth, because the Virginia Children's Festival is coming back to Town Point Park in downtown Norfolk for its 27th year! Much-anticipated by area youngsters, this annual festival is five full hours of family-friendly fun, designed with kids 10 and under in mind. The main draw of the […]
2014 marks the 30th year since Norfolk first invited Santa to stroll through its downtown at the end of November. The 30th Annual Grand Illumination Parade kicks off at 7 p.m. on November 22—rain or shine. It's free to the public, so round up your family and neighbors at Portsmouth and head downtown early to […]
For 34 years the Olde Towne Ghost Walk has brought scary stories to Portsmouth, and this year will be no exception. Delve into the scary stories of Portsmouth's past during this comprehensive walking tour, which spans "a 20-square block, 500 building area on the National Register of Historic Places." The Olde Towne Ghost Walk is […]
Attention Residents: Our Kids' Crew Summer Series begins in June, you don't want to miss out on your chance to attend these FUN, FREE, FAMILY events! The 2014 Kids' Crew Season is sure to be full of adventure for everyone in your family. This year's events include Camp Kids' Crew, an overnight camping event. Heading […]
There will be FREE learn to swim clinics on June 7-8, 2014 for children ages 4-12 throughout South Hampton Roads. The American Red Cross of Southeastern Virginia will be conducting these classes in memory of Mary Helen Thomas, a local woman who was an instrumental part of the local swim community until her death in […]
Make a valentine craft out of a recycled item and post a picture of it on your District’s Facebook page—the winner with the most “likes” will win a Living Green gift. All pictures must be posted to your District's Facebook page by noon on February 24th. Winner will be notified on February 25th. One winner […]