Hampton Events Calendar
Year-round festivals, events and seminiars present lively entertainment options. From celebrations of Blackbeard and the Chesapeake Bay, to big band performances and exciting special events, there is plenty of family fun to be had in the city.
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Saturday, Nov 27, 2010
The City of
Reuben V. Burrell has documented through photographs a half of a century of
James Van Der Zee is recognized as the
Partial funding for this exhibition provi
January 29-August 30
Hampton University Museum
757-727-5508
Hampton, VA 23668
757-727-5508
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Monday, Sep 06, 2010
Animal Grossology--Traveling Exhibit
Get ready for an en-grossing experience! Based on the best-selling book by author and science teacher Sylvia Branzei, Animal Grossology takes you on a disgusting, downright icky adventure through the hows and whys of the Animal World. Get the scoop on ppop, check out vomit munchers, buddy-up to some blood suckers and get slimed with this exciting, hands-on exhibit.
January 30-September 6, 2010
Virginia Air & Space Center
Call 757/727-0900 or visit www.vasc.org for more information about this event.
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Sunday, Aug 15, 2010
"South King: Hampton's Waterfront Through the Ages" 400th Anniversary Feature Event
This special exhibit features the waterfront of Hampton along South King Street as it has changed over the past 400 years. Many drawings and photographs portray the different moods and looks of this area, while artifacts from archaeological excavations and from the still-existing ship chandlery and seafood businesses there, will provide multiple foci of information and stories about the oldest continuous English settlement in North America.
March 1, 2010-August 15, 2010
Hampton History Museum
Admission fee, memberships are available at the door
For further information, please call (757)727-1610.
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Sunday, Aug 15, 2010
Hampton Yesterday and Today Exhibit 400th Anniversary Feature Exhibit
Discover the evolution of four famous sites in Hampton from genesis today
Hampton History Museum
March 5-August 15
Call 757-727-1610 or visit www.hampton1610.com for more information about this event
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Saturday, Sep 04, 2010
Saturday Summer Street Fest Series
(A Celebrations by the Bay event)
Every Saturday through September 4, 2010
6pm to 11pm
Queens Way, Downtown
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Saturday, Sep 04, 2010
Market Place 2010
Your favorite Farmer's Market vendors along with special tastings, live entertainment and family activities.
9am-1pm
May 22 & 29
June 5, 12, 19 & 26
July 3, 17, 24 &31
August 7, 14, 21 & 28
September 4
Queens Way in Downtown Hampton
Hampton, VA 23669
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Sunday, Aug 29, 2010
Buckroe Pier Cobia Tournament
May 29,2010 - August 29, 2010
Fish the beautiful new Buckroe Pier anytime between May and August and compete with other anglers to catch the biggest cobia! The largest cobia caught by an angler who has paid the entry fee will win the prize.
Pier admission fees per 24-hour period from 6 am to 6 pm (if paid by 3 pm your admission fee is food until 6 am the next day): $8 adult, $6 senior, $6 children age 10 and under, $4 non-fishing visitor with fisherman, $1/.50 sightseeing adult/child, $60 monthly pass, $250 seasonal pass.
E-mail Gofish@hampton.gov for more information!
330 S. Resort Avenue
Hampton, VA 23664
757-727-1486
gofish@hampton.gov
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Sunday, Aug 29, 2010
Buckroe Pier Flounder Tournament
May 29, 2010- August 29, 2010
The largest flounder caught by an angler who has paid the entry fee, will win the prize!
Fish the beautiful new Buckroe Pier anytime between May and August and compete with other anglers to catch the biggest flounder!
Pier admission fees per 24-hour period from 6 am to 6 pm (if paid by 3 pm your admission fee is food until 6 am the next day): $8 adult, $6 senior, $6 children age 10 and under, $4 non-fishing visitor with fisherman, $1/.50 sightseeing adult/child, $60 monthly pass, $250 seasonal pass.
E-mail Gofish@hampton.gov for more information!
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Sunday, Aug 29, 2010
Groovin’ by the Bay
Sunday evenings will be rocking at the beach this summer with a musical mix including everything from beach, pop, oldies, Motown and swing. Whether listening or dancing, you’ll enjoy this evening of music under the stars! DIRECTIONS: I-64 to Exit 268 continue on
June 20-August 29
Buckroe Beach Park
6pm to 9pm
Call 757-727-8311 or visit www.hampton.gov/parks for more information about this event.
Hampton, VA 23664
757-727-8311
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Tuesday, Aug 24, 2010
Pomoco Family Movie Series
Bring your friends, family, folding chairs, and blankets to
Hampton, VA 23669
757-727-8311

