2014 Memorial Day Weekend Family Events Posted on May 21, 2014 by Tidewater Parent Staff in Around Town , Things To Do Thursday Virginia Aquarium 5th Annual Sensible Seafood Fest Thursday Virginia Aquarium Friday Virginia Memorial Day Cluster All-Breed Dog Show Friday – Monday Hampton Roads Convention Center 24th Annual UMOJA Festival Friday – Sunday nTelos Wireless Pavilion Saturday Strawberry Picking at Hickory Ridge Farm Every day until 5/31 Hickory Ridge Farm Hot Rods, Classic Cars and Bikes Cruise In Saturday River Oak Church Sunday 35th Annual Elizabeth River Run Sunday nTelos Wireless ... read more
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WATER COUNTRY USA IN WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA OPENS UP FULL TIME MAY 23RD AND THEY OFFER A GREAT MILITARY DISCOUNT, CHECK IT OUT!! Guests can dive into summertime fun at Water Country USA®, Virginia’s largest family water park. The park offers fun for the entire family with a 1950s and 60s surf theme, new resort-style amenities and more than 25 state-of-the-art water rides and attractions including Vanish Point® . The parks newest drop slide, inspired by the point on a wave where water and gravity form the perfect partnership, offers two wicked-wet ways to drop out of sight. Daring guests can s... read more
Every year from Memorial Weekend to Labor Day Weekend nationwide Museums participate in the Blue Star Museum Initiative. Blue Star Museums is a partnership among the National Endowmentfor the Arts, Blue Star Families, Joining Forces, Metlife Foundation, and hundreds of museums across the country. The NEW 2014 Participating Blue Star Museums is out! Hope you are able to take advantage of this great opportunity to visit local musuems this summer! Click the image below to find a participating Museum across the country. ... read more
Dinos Live! May 24-September 1, 2014 A new gang of dinosaurs is coming to town this summer at the Virginia Living Museum! Roaring, stomping robotic prehistoric creatures have been a popular attraction every time they’ve been featured at the museum. But this year, for the first time, the VLM will feature the lifelike creations of Billings Productions, North America’s leading producer of animatronic dinosaurs. The summer exhibit, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, will take visitors back more than 65 million years to the Cretaceous period, the heyday of dinosaurs when Tyrannosaurus rex ruled North... read more
MEMORIAL WEEKEND FREE ADMISSION FOR ALL MILITARY TO COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG!! Discover Colonial Williamsburg Be Part of the Story Discover Colonial Williamsburg and immerse yourself in the 18th-century capital city of Virginia . See all that the Revolutionary City has to offer, explore our Art Museums, or engage in recreation at our companion Resort properties. From revolution to romance, things are constantly changing here, creating a unique experience for our guests. Opportunities for adventure abound, but how you choose to spend your visit is up to you. Explore all the exciting events that C... read more