How Do You Say Norfolk?
Your own way. Get inspired at a world-class museum, walk through history on Freemason cobblestones or make a big impression on the deck of the USS Wisconsin. From morning strolls to nights you’ll never forget, Norfolk knows how to make your time here together the main attraction.
Hotels
We’ve got a place for every occasion. Just say it with your inside voice.
The Main
Norfolk Waterside Marriot Hotel and Convention Center
Glass Light Hotel & Gallery
Say it with us.
Lots of destinations claim to be unique, but do they say it on a Battleship in the heart of downtown? Or from a chef’s table at one of 600+ indie restaurants? We didn’t think so. Maybe it’s Norfolk’s renowned art scene or our 144 miles of coastline that give us the edge. Either way, our one-of-a-kind spirit delivers a vacation experience that always makes you the main attraction.
Events
How do you say event season? Norfolk, of course.
Adrienne Warren Tony Award Winner
“Perfection! Warren is the real deal and no imitation; she’s smoke…
Bayou Bon Vivant
Indulge in the flavors of New Orleans at the Bayou Bon Vivant, a three-day celebration of the tastes…
Secrets of the Sea
Prepare to meet some of the ocean’s strangest and most spectacular creatures in Secrets of the…
Flourish: d’Art’s Annual Juried National Exhibition of Floral and Botanical Artworks
Learn MoreIn The Heights
Over the course of the Tony award-winning musical, In the Heights, we encounter the many colorful…
In The Heights
Over the course of the Tony award-winning musical, In the Heights, we encounter the many colorful…
Coffee I VAF Chamber Players
This is chamber music as it was meant to be heard: the communion of gifted…
Patriotic Festival | Zach Top
Raised in Sunnyside, WA, Zach Top grew up on classic country music around the…
Patriotic Festival | Brooks & Dunn
Once artists like Brooks & Dunn hit the Country Music Hall of…
Patriotic Festival | The Red Clay Strays
Hailing from Mobile, AL, The Red Clay Strays are one of…
Michael Mayo
In its 4-star review of his debut album, Jazziz raved, “Michael Mayo has developed his own lush, neo-soul…
Norfolk Public Schools High School Graduation
We are pleased to inform you that Norfolk Public…
Palmyra
Co-produced by Virginia Arts Festival and North Shore Point DowntownThey met at James Madison University, and now…
Portsmouth Public Schools High School Graduation
We are pleased to inform you that Portsmouth…
Finding Peace at Potsdam
Eric Jacobsen, conductorVirginia Symphony Orchestra ChorusCopland: “The Promise of…
Josh Gates Live!
Join explorer, talk show host, and author Josh Gates from Discovery Channel’s smash-hit…
Suffolk Public Schools High School Graduation
We are pleased to inform you that Suffolk Public…
John Mulaney
John Mulaney is a four-time Emmy Award, Critics Choice award and WGA award-winning writer, comedian and actor…
Restaurants
Go ahead and talk with your mouth full at more than 600 indie restaurants.
Delicious Deli
Learn MoreGuides & Itineraries
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