Surrounded by Newport News, Portsmouth and Norfolk, Hampton, Virginia is a city that’s rich with history. The city is also home to miles of waterfront and beaches, making it the perfect place to visit for everyone. Whether you’re a Hampton...
This Saturday will be filled with family fun events that you don’t want to miss! First up join the Hampton History Museum at Air Power Park from 10AM-2PM for a day celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo Moon Landing....
THE WEEKEND HAS ARRIVED! This Hampton Jazz festival weekend is full of fun festivities whether you are attending the Jazz festival or not. Friday kicks off with the Inaugural 757 Extravaganza & Marketplace! Where music meets art, The...
“Hampton One: Working, Building, and Racing on the Water” opens at the Hampton History Museum on June 29, 2019. This artifact-rich exhibition explores Hampton’s integral ties to, and love of, the water that surrounds the city, its seafood and maritime...
Miss Hampton II Harbor Cruises is proud to announce a new way to enjoy the Hampton Roads Harbor this summer. The popular tour boat will be hosting special evening party cruises on select Fridays through September. Start the weekend off...
The 2019 Commemorative Commission invites quilters across the nation to participate in the Hampton 2019 400 Year Legacy Quilt commemorating 400 years since the first African landing at Point Comfort, site of Fort Monroe in Hampton. Quilters should submit a...
Historic Hampton Carousel Opens for Season April 2 Located in Carousel Park and operated by the Hampton History Museum, the former Buckroe Beach carousel, one of the City of Hampton’s most treasured historic assets, opens for the 2019 season on...
This June 28-30, 2019 the 52nd annual Hampton Jazz Festival returns to the Hampton Coliseum for yet another soulful weekend of unforgettable entertainment. This highly anticipated event will feature the top jazz, pop, R&B, and blues performers in the nation....
The Hampton History Museum has prepared a new report detailing the arrival almost 400 years ago of a small group of Africans at Point Comfort in Hampton. The report, “1619: Virginia’s First Africans,” tells how the Africans came to be...
Young and old alike can make new memories while enjoying festively adorned holiday horses and the historic Hampton Carousel decked out for the season, along with special carousel organ-type Christmas music. Tuesday through Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., December...
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