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Blackbeard Pirate Festival

The Blackbeard Pirate Festival descends upon downtown Hampton, VA on May 31 - June 2, 2013 with FREE fun for all ages, especially the kids!
Hampton Roads has been alive with Pirates these past few weeks and this weekend is no exception! The Blackbeard Pirate Festival descends upon downtown Hampton, Virginia May 31-… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/blackbeard-pirate-festival/

Memorial Day Weekend Summer Kickoff at First Landing

Memorial Day Weekend marks the Summer Kickoff for great Family Programming at First Landing State Park!
For those of you who haven't taken advantage of the great family programming at First Landing State Park make sure you get down there this weekend. Memorial Day Weekend kicks off … http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/memorial-day-weekend-summer-kickoff-at-first-landing/

Family Great Adventure Series Tonight!

Bring the family down to the beach at 27th Street (Virginia Beach) for the Family Great Adventure Series tonight!
Bring the family down to the beach at 27th Street (Virginia Beach) for the Family Great Adventure Series tonight! The theme this evening will be "Beach Bugtacular" and there w… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/family-great-adventure-series-tonight/

Umoja Festival

The annual Umoja Festival in Portsmouth celebrates African-American heritage and unity. Come out to experience a taste of the art, entertainment, music, and food of Africa.
The annual Umoja Festival in Portsmouth celebrates African-American heritage and unity. Come out to experience a taste of the art, entertainment, music, and foo… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/umoja-festival/

Memorial Day Weekend Parades

Parades in Pungo and Portsmouth this weekend
If you are looking for parades this weekend there are two that are taking place, one in Pungo as a part of the Strawberry Festival, and the annual parade in honor of Memorial … http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/memorial-day-weekend-parades/

Pungo Strawberry Festival!

It is finally here! The much anticipated Pungo Strawberry Festival takes place this weekend.
Just like last year we all need to think sunny thoughts for next weekend!!! There is too much fun on the calendar for it to rain...including the 30th Pungo Strawberry Fes… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/pungo-strawberry-festival/

Military Families- America's Kids Run & Cookout

A great event for military families this Saturday at JEB- Little Creek!
A great event for military families this Saturday at JEB- Little Creek! Sign up at www.americaskidsrun.org Looking for more fun ideas for the family? Be sure to check o… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/military-families-americas-kids-run-cookout/

Peninsula: Touch-A-Truck!

For those of you on the Peninsula, this event takes place this weekend and is a big hit with the kids!
For those of you on the Peninsula, this event takes place this weekend and is a big hit with the kids! When: Saturday, May 18, 2013 from 10am-3pm (9-10am is VIP hour) W… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/peninsula-touch-truck/

"I Am Me" Anti-Bullying Project

For those of you concerned with the anti-bullying movement, a local rally taking place in Virginia Beach!
For those of you concerned with the anti-bullying movement, a local rally taking place in Virginia Beach! You can find out more about the "I Am Me" Project on their Facebook Page.… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/i-am-me-anti-bullying-project/

FREE Family Fishing Clinic

I had to share this one, they always fill up!
UPDATE- this event is now FULL/Closed for Registration! We had such a great time taking my daughter fishing for the first time last summer. I always see these fishing clini… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/free-family-fishing-clinic/

The Chesapeake Jubilee!

This weekend is the Chesapeake Jubilee! What started several years ago as a way to celebrate the City of Chesapeake's birthday has turned into a full weekend event.
This weekend is the Chesapeake Jubilee! What started several years ago as a way to celebrate the City of Chesapeake's birthday has turned into a full weekend event. At the Jubi… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/chesapeake-jubilee/

Norfolk Greek Festival!

The Norfolk Greek Festival kicks off this week with amazing food and fun for the whole family!
Photo Credit: Nate Kinnison at www.natekinnison.com   If you have never been to Norfolk's Greek Festival you are missing out! The food is delicious and per… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/norfolk-greek-festival/

Be A Friend First!

A great workshop is coming up for girls in the 5th grade. Make sure to share with families who may be interested in this event!
A great workshop is coming up for girls in the 5th grade. Make sure to share with families who may be interested in this event! Looking for more fun ideas for the family? B… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/be-friend-first/

Pirates on the Beach!

Pirates on the Beach is happening on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront this weekend and the entire event is FREE and Open to the Public!
Weather update via BeachStreetUSA: Pirate Party on the Beach will begin at 11:30am with a MODIFIED schedule of activities due to inclement weather. The treasure hunt is s… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/pirates-on-the-beach/

Second Saturday Family Day with The Chrysler Museum

Come out to enjoy the Second Saturday Family Day- Bargain Hunting and Jewelry Making is on the list of fun!
Head on over to the Chrysler Museum's Second Saturday Family Day at Selden Arcade this Saturday. This event is themed "Shop Til You Drop" and includes a bargain based game and… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/second-saturday-family-day-chrysler-museum/

Pinkalicious The Musical!

If you have a Pinkalicious fan in your house (my daughter loves the Pinkalicious Books so much it was the theme for her last birthday party!) you will want to check out the production of "Pinkalicious The Musical!" this weekend!
If you have a Pinkalicious fan in your house (my daughter loves the Pinkalicious Books so much it was the theme for her last birthday party!) you will want to check out … http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/pinkalicious-musical/

Suffolk KidsFest!

A great FREE activity for the kids in Suffolk this week (and again on May 22nd!)
A great FREE activity for the kids in Suffolk this week (and again on May 22nd!) Looking for more fun ideas for the family? Be sure to check out our lists of Activitie… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/suffolk-kidsfest/

Newport News Festival of Friends

Another great event for the family this weekend is taking place in Newport News with their 24th Annual Festival of Friends!
Another great event for the family this weekend is taking place in Newport News with their 24th Annual Festival of Friends! This wonderful Children's Festival will have over 1… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/newport-news-festival-friends/

Pirate Fun At Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum

There is more Pirate fun to be had this weekend in Hampton Roads, this time at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum.
There is more Pirate fun to be had this weekend in Hampton Roads, this time at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum. The Moody Crewe Pirates will be there! Activities will … http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/pirate-fun-portsmouth-naval-shipyard-museum/

The Hunt For History!

This weekend at the Hampton History Museum you can participate in the 7th Annual "Hunt For History!"
This weekend at the Hampton History Museum you can participate in the 7th Annual "Hunt For History!" This two-day family friendly festival opens up the world of Hampton's h… http://www.myactivechild.com/blog/hunt-history/

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