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...
It’s a winter wonderland in Phoebus! Join us for the 7th Annual Phoebus Holiday Illumination Friday, December 7, 2018, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a special holiday tree lighting at 8 p.m. Phoebus will be filled with a...
On Friday, December 7, cruise into the holiday spirit at the 30th annual Downtown Hampton Lighted Boat Parade. More than 30 boats are expected to participate in this free nautical light show taking place on the downtown Hampton waterfront. The...
The Miss Hampton II Harbor Cruises has extended its 2018 season through November 11. This double-decked tour boat, based in downtown Hampton, offers daily narrated cruises of the Hampton Roads harbor and Chesapeake Bay.The three-hour harbor tour departs from the...
This Saturday, October 20, will be a busy one in the City of Hampton! Grab the family, bundle them up, and then head outside for several events happening right in your backyard. Bluebird Gap Farm Festival – Bluebird Gap Festival –...
The Hampton Convention & Visitor Bureau has won a ConventionSouth magazine 2018 Readers’ Choice Award, the bureau’s fifth award in five consecutive years. The award is determined by meeting professionals and readers who were asked to vote on the ‘best...
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