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Events/Kid Fun

Free Weekend Kid Events 11/2 & 11/3

by Dana Zeliff on November 1, 20132013-11-01
in Events/Kid Fun, Hampton Roads Locals

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Keep your child entertained and learning without breaking the bank.

All Weekend

  • Museums on Us® from Bank of America (free admission for cardholder) museums in Portsmouth, Richmond, Williamsburg, VA
  • Free Admission Weekend at Peninsula Fine Arts Center at Peninsula Fine Arts Center 101 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA 23606
Saturday
  • 9am-12pm Home Depot Kids Workshop at all participating Home Depot Locations
  • 9am-4pm Hampton Roads RC Club’s 7th Annual Toys for Tots Fun Fly (admission is a $10 donation or a toy donation for Toys For Tots) at Lone Star Lakes Park 102 Bob House Parkway Suffolk, VA 23432
  • 9am-5pm Santa’s Stocking Old Fashioned Craft Bazaar at Kempsville Recreation Center 1937 Monument Drive, Virginia Beach VA
  • 10am-4pm Portsmouth’s First People at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum 2 High Street on the Portsmouth VA Waterfront
  • 11am Cookie Mouse Costume Character Storytime at Barnes & Noble- Peninsula Town Center 5100 Kilgore Ave, Hampton, VA 23666
  • 11am-2pm Day of the Dead at Peninsula Fine Arts Center 101 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA 23606
  • 6pm Family Movie Night at Suffolk Visitor Center Pavilion  524 North Main Street, Suffolk VA
Sunday
  • 10am-4pm Santa’s Stocking Old Fashioned Craft Bazaar at Kempsville Recreation Center 1937 Monument Drive, Virginia Beach VA

*All events are FREE unless otherwise noted.

Many thanks to My Active Child.com for the local events!!

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Free Weekend Kid Events 10/26 & 10/27

by Dana Zeliff on October 25, 20132013-10-25
in Events/Kid Fun, Hampton Roads Locals

Disclosure: This post may contain an affiliate link.

Keep your child entertained and learning without breaking the bank.

All Weekend

  • Hampton Roads Pumpkin Patches– various locations, many free activities (see listings)
Saturday
  • 10am- Papercraft Monsters (ages 5-12) at TCC/City of Virginia Beach Joint-Use Library 1700 College Crescent Virginia Beach, VA 23453
  • 10am-2pm Fall Festival at Peninsula Town Square, Hampton VA
  • 10am-3pm  Boobird Spooktacular ($1 contribution) at Bluebird Gap Farm 60 Pine Chapel Road Hampton, VA 23666
  • 10am-4pm Harvest Fair at Virginia Beach Farmer’s Market – corner of Dam Neck Rd and Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach VA
  • 10am-8pm The Halloween Bootacular Fair at Red Wing Park 700 Ruffian Rd.Virginia Beach, VA
  • 11am Halloween Storytime “Go Away Big Green Monster!” at participating Barnes & Noble locations
  • 12-4pm Halloween Town & Treat at Fountain Plaza- Town Center of Virginia Beach
  • 12-5pm Halloween Events at Bass Pro Shops 1972 Power Plant Pkwy, Hampton, VA
  • 1-4pm Poochapalooza Howl’Oween at Ridgway Park 85 E. Mercury Blvd, Hampton, VA 23669
  • 1-4pm Williams Farm Anniversary Celebration at Williams Farm Recreation Center 5252 Learning Circle Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • 3-5pm Halloween Spooktacular at Fairfield Shopping Center at intersections of Providence & Kempsville Road in Virginia Beach, Virginia., Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • 5-8pm The Great Pumpkin Lighting at Portsmouth Art and Cultural Center, High Street, Portsmouth VA
  • 6pm Trick-or-Treating Event in Downtown Hampton VA
  • 6-8pm Olde Town Portsmouth Safe Trick-or-Treat on High Street, Portsmouth VA
Sunday
  • 8-10am 2nd Annual BOO-yah! 5K and Little Monsters Fun Run in Port Norfolk, Portsmouth VA
  • 10am-8pm The Halloween Bootacular Fair at Red Wing Park 700 Ruffian Rd.Virginia Beach, VA
  • 11am-5pm 4th Annual Military Family Festival (free for military, general public $10 adults, $1 ages 3-17) at Virginia Beach Convention Center Hall D 1000 19th Street Virginia Beach, VA

12-5pm Halloween Events at Bass Pro Shops 1972 Power Plant Pkwy, Hampton, VA

*All events are FREE unless otherwise noted.

Many thanks to My Active Child.com for the local events!!

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The Bodacious Bazaar & Art Festival 2013 is Nov. 8th – 10th in Hampton!!!

by Dana Zeliff on October 24, 20132013-10-24
in Events/Kid Fun, Hampton Roads Locals

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The Bodacious Bazaar & Art Festival 2013 is Nov. 8th – 10th in Hampton!!!

Attention Hampton Roads Locals!!!  This is a must see event if you’ve never been!  My daughter and I went last year and we had a blast!!  There is so much to see from homemade food and crafts to jewelry and work by local artists!!  The Bodacious bazaar and Arts Festival is the perfect chance to get your Christmas shopping done a little early this year.  You’re sure to find something for everyone on your list!!

Bodacious Bazaar has the real SANTA!!! Bring your kids to Santa’s Toy Land and get your photos with Santa while doing your holiday shopping.

Also, Donate Blood the week of the show and you get a 3 Day Pass FREE!   Schedule your appointment online!!

Hours Of Operation:
November 8th & 9th     10am to 7 pm
November 10th               10 am to 6pm

Tickets:
Adults:      $7 one day
$10 two days
Children:  $4
Children in Strollers FREE

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Free Weekend Kid Events 10/19 & 10/20

by Dana Zeliff on October 18, 20132013-10-18
in Events/Kid Fun, Hampton Roads Locals

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Keep your child entertained and learning without breaking the bank.

All Weekend

  • Hampton Roads Pumpkin Patches– various locations, many free activities (see listings)

Saturday

  • 9am-6pm Driver Days Fall Festival at Driver Village King’s Highway, Suffolk VA
  • 10am-2pm Family Friendly Norfolk Neighborhood Expo at Southside Aquatic Center, 1750 Campostella Rd, Norfolk VA
  • 10am-4pm York River Maritime Heritage Festival at Watermen’s Museum, 309 Water St., Yorktown VA
  • 10am-4pm Oktoberfest@SONO – Bainbridge and Poindexter Sts. in South Norfolk, Chesapeake
  • 10am-5pm Sk8r Bash at Williams Farm Skate Park 5252 Learning Circle Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • 10am-5pm Stockley Gardens Arts Festival at Stockley Gardens Park (in Ghent), Norfolk, Virginia
  • 11am Halloween Dress Rehearsal at the Disney Store Lynnhaven Mall 701 Lynnhaven Parkway Virginia Beach, VA 23452
  • 12-2pm Toys”R”Us LEGO Bricktober at participating Toys R Us stores
  • 12-4pm 5th Annual Autumn Fest at Chesapeake Arboretum 624 Oak Grove Rd., Chesapeake VA
  • 12-5pm Halloween Events at Bass Pro Shops, 1972 Power Plant Pkwy, Hampton, VA
  • 4-6pm Free Face Painting & Balloon Animals at Barnes & Noble TCC at MacArthur Center 300 Monticello Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23510
Sunday
  • 11am-5pm Driver Days Fall Festival at Driver Village King’s Highway, Suffolk VA
  • 12-5pm Stockley Gardens Arts Festival at Stockley Gardens Park (in Ghent), Norfolk, Virginia
  • 12-5pm Halloween Events at Bass Pro Shops, 1972 Power Plant Pkwy, Hampton, VA
  • 2:30-4pm Fall Festival at MEO Central Library 4100 Virginia Beach Boulevard Virginia Beach, VA 23452

*All events are FREE unless otherwise noted.

Many thanks to My Active Child.com for the local events!!

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Free Weekend Kid Events 10/12 & 10/13

by Dana Zeliff on October 11, 20132013-10-11
in Events/Kid Fun, Hampton Roads Locals

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Keep your child entertained and learning without breaking the bank.

All Weekend

  • Hampton Roads Pumpkin Patches– various locations, many free activities (see listings)
  • 36th Annual Suffolk Peanut Fest at Suffolk Executive Airport 1200 Gene Bolton Drive, Suffolk VA
  • Waterways Heritage Festival at Great Bridge Lock Park 100 Lock Rd Chesapeake, VA

Saturday

  • 8-11am Chesapeake Bay Police Rodeo and Skills Competition at Bayside Harley Davidson 2211 Frederick Blvd Portsmouth, VA
  • 8am-3pm Reenactment of the York Town, Virginia Tea Party of 1774 at Riverwalk Landing between Buckner and Ballard Streets, Yorktown VA
  • 10am-2pm First Annual Fall Festival at Little Creek Branch Library 7853 Tarpon Pl., Norfolk, VA 23508
  • 12-2pm Bluebird Country Hayrides– weather dependent at Bluebird Gap Farm 60 Pine Chapel Road Hampton, VA 23666
  • 12-5pm Lynnhaven River Now Fall Fest 2013 at 31st Street, Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Virginia Beach, VA
  • 12:30pm Fall Festival at Larchmont Branch Library 6525 Hampton Boulevard Norfolk, VA 23508
Sunday

1-3pm  Military Families- FREE Showing of “One Direction-This Is Us” at JEBLCFS Gator Theater Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Virginia Beach VA

*All events are FREE unless otherwise noted.

Many thanks to My Active Child.com for the local events!!

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Free Weekend Kid Events 10/5 & 10/6

by Dana Zeliff on October 4, 20132013-10-04
in Events/Kid Fun, Hampton Roads Locals

Disclosure: This post may contain an affiliate link.

Keep your child entertained and learning without breaking the bank.

All Weekend

  • Hampton Roads Pumpkin Patches– various locations, many free activities (see listings)
  • Museums on Us® from Bank of America (free admission for cardholder) museums in Portsmouth, Richmond, Williamsburg, VA
  • Free Admission Weekend at Peninsula Fine Arts Center at Peninsula Fine Arts Center 101 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA 23606
Saturday
  • 9am-12pm Home Depot Kids Workshop at all participating Home Depot Locations
  • 10am-5pm 40th Newport News Fall Festival of Folklife (parking fee) at Newport News Park 13560 Jefferson Avenue Newport News, Virginia 23603
  • 10am Suffolk Peanut Fest Parade in Downtown Suffolk, VA
  • 12-3pm Step-Up for Kids Family Festival at Portsmouth City Park Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
  • 2pm Barnes & Noble Star War Reads Day at Barnes & Noble- 1212 Greenbrier Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA 23320
  • 4-6pm Free Face Painting & Balloon Animals at Barnes & Noble TCC at MacArthur Center 300 Monticello Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23510
Sunday
  • 12-5pm Bark in the Park at Chesapeake City Park 900 Greenbrier Parkway, Chesapeake, VA 23320
  • 1pm Military Families- FREE Showing of “Oz The Great & Powerful” at JEBLCFS Gator Theater Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Virginia Beach VA
  • 2-4pm Girls Who Read Lead at various Hampton Roads locations

*All events are FREE unless otherwise noted.

Many thanks to My Active Child.com for the local events!!

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Free Weekend Kid Events 9/28 & 9/29

by Dana Zeliff on September 27, 20132013-09-27
in Events/Kid Fun, Hampton Roads Locals

Disclosure: This post may contain an affiliate link.

Keep your child entertained and learning without breaking the bank.

All Weekend

  • Hampton Roads Pumpkin Patches– various locations, many free activities (see listings)
  • Neptune Festival at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Virginia Beach (parade, fireworks and more)
Saturday
  • All day: Smithsonian Museum Day FREE admission at participating local museums
  • All day: FREE Admission to National Parks for National Public Lands Day
  • 9am Sea Turtle Release at First Landing State Park ($5 parking fee)
  • 9am-2pm A Free Healthcare Event for Families at Norfolk Department of Public Health 830 Southampton Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23510
  • 10am-3pm Community Day at Peninsula Fine Arts Center 101 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA 23606
  • 10:30am Pony Pedicures at Bluebird Gap Farm 60 Pine Chapel Road Hampton, VA 23666
  • 12-4pm Fall Fishing Event at Bass Pro Shops 1972 Power Plant Pkwy, Hampton, VA
  • 12-2pm LEGO Friends Build a Frame at Participating Toys R Us locations
  • 2-3pm Hispanic Dance Performance by Todd Rosenlieb Dance Company at Mary D. Pretlow Anchor Branch Library 111 W. Ocean View Avenue Norfolk, VA 23503
Sunday
  • 12-4pm Fall Fishing Event at Bass Pro Shops 1972 Power Plant Pkwy, Hampton, VA
  • 12-6pm National Alpaca Farm Day at Golden Eagle Alpaca Farm 2505 Pittmantown Rd Suffolk, VA 23438
  • 1-3pm Military Families- FREE Showing of “Planes” at JEBLCFS Gator Theater Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Virginia Beach VA

*All events are FREE unless otherwise noted.

Many thanks to My Active Child.com for the local events!!

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