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2023 Norfolk Harborfest!

Get ready for the 47th Annual Harborfest® on the Downtown Norfolk Waterfront!

This FREE festival is a favorite for all ages and includes activities like touring the tall ships, watching the Parade of Sail, regional and national entertainment featuring pirates, mermaids, family activities, and of course the HUGE display of fireworks!

Where: Town Point Park, Norfolk VA

When:

  • Friday, June 9, 2023 from 12 – 11pm
    • Parade of Sail begins at 12pm
  • June 10, 2023- Saturday, 12 – 11pm
    • 9:30pm – Harborfest Fireworks Display over the Elizabeth River
  • June 11, 2023- Sunday, 10am – 6pm

Cost: The entire weekend is FREE and open to the public!

Water Events: Some of the highlights will include (of course) the ships, Parade of Sail, boat races, and other water activities.

Kids: Activities for the kids will be available (Pirate fun, Mermaids, Splash City Golf, a Butterfly Encounter area, Street performers and more).

Live Music: Check out the full performance schedule here.

Fireworks: The fireworks are scheduled for Saturday night, June 10, 2023, at 9:30pm. Fireworks are set off from a barge in the Elizabeth River.

These events are just a small portion of the great activities planned as a part of Harborfest®, you can read about everything offered and the schedule of all included events by Clicking HERE.

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