Event Calendar for the current day and beyond
15 Events (max) Per Page
Date:
8/30/2008
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8/30/2008 |
Time:
8:30 PM
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9:30 PM |
Phone:
757-393-5111
ext:
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Fax:
757-393-5330 |
Event:
Olde Towne Lantern Tour |
penneyc@portsmouthva.gov |
http://www.PortsVaEvents.com |
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Description:
On these tours, an informative and knowledgeable guide sheds light on Portsmouth’s history, legends, lore, and its unique architectural styles. Admission is $5. Purchase tickets immediately before the tour from the escort in period attire. It is recommended that flat, comfortable shoes be worn, as the walk is approximately one mile. Special tour times can be arranged for groups of 10 or more, with advanced notice. The Saturday night tour departs from the lobby of the Hawthorn Hotel & Suites at The Governor Dinwiddie, 506 Dinwiddie St. |
Date:
9/2/2008
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9/2/2008 |
Time:
8:30 PM
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9:30 PM |
Phone:
757-393-5111
ext:
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Fax:
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Event:
Olde Towne Lantern Tour |
penneyc@portsmouthva.gov |
http://www.visitportsva.com |
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Description:
Discover more than 300 years of history on an hour-long walking tour of Portsmouth's oldest historic district. Departs from the Holiday Inn Olde Towne, 8 Crawford Parkway. |
Date:
9/6/2008
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9/6/2008 |
Time:
8:30 AM
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9:30 PM |
Phone:
757-393-5111
ext:
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Fax:
757-393-5330 |
Event:
Olde Towne Lantern Tour |
penneyc@portsmouthva.gov |
http://www.PortsVaEvents.com |
|
Description:
On these tours, an informative and knowledgeable guide sheds light on Portsmouth’s history, legends, lore, and its unique architectural styles. Admission is $5. Purchase tickets immediately before the tour from the escort in period attire. It is recommended that flat, comfortable shoes be worn, as the walk is approximately one mile. Special tour times can be arranged for groups of 10 or more, with advanced notice. The Saturday night tour departs from the lobby of the Hawthorn Hotel & Suites at The Governor Dinwiddie, 506 Dinwiddie St. |
Date:
9/9/2008
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9/9/2008 |
Time:
8:30 PM
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9:30 PM |
Phone:
757-393-5111
ext:
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Fax:
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Event:
Olde Towne Lantern Tour |
penneyc@portsmouthva.gov |
http://www.visitportsva.com |
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Description:
Discover more than 300 years of history on an hour-long walking tour of Portsmouth's oldest historic district. Departs from the Holiday Inn Olde Towne, 8 Crawford Parkway. |
Date:
9/13/2008
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9/13/2008 |
Time:
8:30 PM
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9:30 PM |
Phone:
757-393-5111
ext:
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Fax:
757-393-5330 |
Event:
Olde Towne Lantern Tour |
penneyc@portsmouthva.gov |
http://www.PortsVaEvents.com |
|
Description:
On these tours, an informative and knowledgeable guide sheds light on Portsmouth’s history, legends, lore, and its unique architectural styles. Admission is $5. Purchase tickets immediately before the tour from the escort in period attire. It is recommended that flat, comfortable shoes be worn, as the walk is approximately one mile. Special tour times can be arranged for groups of 10 or more, with advanced notice. The Saturday night tour departs from the lobby of the Hawthorn Hotel & Suites at The Governor Dinwiddie, 506 Dinwiddie St. |
Date:
9/16/2008
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9/16/2008 |
Time:
8:30 PM
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9:30 PM |
Phone:
757-393-5111
ext:
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Fax:
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Event:
Olde Towne Lantern Tour |
penneyc@portsmouthva.gov |
http://www.visitportsva.com |
|
Description:
Discover more than 300 years of history on an hour-long walking tour of Portsmouth's oldest historic district. Departs from the Holiday Inn Olde Towne, 8 Crawford Parkway. |
Date:
9/19/2008
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9/21/2008 |
Time:
0:00 AM
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0:00 PM |
Phone:
393-8481
ext:
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Fax:
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Event:
Umoja Festival |
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Description:
Annual three day African American Cultural Festival inclusive of national and local entertainment, food, and fun for the citizens of Portsmouth and its neighboring cities as well. |
Date:
9/20/2008
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9/20/2008 |
Time:
5:30 PM
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6:30 PM |
Phone:
757-393-5111
ext:
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Fax:
757-393-5330 |
Event:
Olde Towne Lantern Tour |
penneyc@portsmouthva.gov |
http://www.PortsVaEvents.com |
|
Description:
On these tours, an informative and knowledgeable guide sheds light on Portsmouth’s history, legends, lore, and its unique architectural styles. Admission is $5. Purchase tickets immediately before the tour from the escort in period attire. It is recommended that flat, comfortable shoes be worn, as the walk is approximately one mile. Special tour times can be arranged for groups of 10 or more, with advanced notice. The Saturday night tour departs from the lobby of the Hawthorn Hotel & Suites at The Governor Dinwiddie, 506 Dinwiddie St. |
Date:
9/23/2008
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9/23/2008 |
Time:
8:30 PM
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9:30 PM |
Phone:
757-393-5111
ext:
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Fax:
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Event:
Olde Towne Lantern Tour |
penneyc@portsmouthva.gov |
http://www.visitportsva.com |
|
Description:
Discover more than 300 years of history on an hour-long walking tour of Portsmouth's oldest historic district. Departs from the Holiday Inn Olde Towne, 8 Crawford Parkway. |
Date:
9/27/2008
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9/27/2008 |
Time:
8:30 PM
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9:30 PM |
Phone:
757-393-5111
ext:
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Fax:
757-393-5330 |
Event:
Olde Towne Lantern Tour |
penneyc@portsmouthva.gov |
http://www.PortsVaEvents.com |
|
Description:
On these tours, an informative and knowledgeable guide sheds light on Portsmouth’s history, legends, lore, and its unique architectural styles. Admission is $5. Purchase tickets immediately before the tour from the escort in period attire. It is recommended that flat, comfortable shoes be worn, as the walk is approximately one mile. Special tour times can be arranged for groups of 10 or more, with advanced notice. The Saturday night tour departs from the lobby of the Hawthorn Hotel & Suites at The Governor Dinwiddie, 506 Dinwiddie St. |
Date:
9/30/2008
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9/30/2008 |
Time:
8:30 PM
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9:30 PM |
Phone:
757-393-5111
ext:
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Fax:
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Event:
Olde Towne Lantern Tour |
penneyc@portsmouthva.gov |
http://www.visitportsva.com |
|
Description:
Discover more than 300 years of history on an hour-long walking tour of Portsmouth's oldest historic district. Departs from the Holiday Inn Olde Towne, 8 Crawford Parkway. |
Date:
11/1/2008
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11/1/2008 |
Time:
9:00 AM
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5:00 PM |
Phone:
757-393-5258
ext:
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Fax:
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Event:
Native American Heritage Day |
schweize@portsmouthva.gov |
http://www.childrensmuseumva.com |
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Description:
Explore the culture and traditions of the Native American people. Songs, dancing, games and crafts will highlight this during this fall celebration of heritage. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Children’s Museum of Virginia, 221 High St. 757-393-5258.
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Date:
11/21/2008
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12/31/2008 |
Time:
10:00 AM
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8:00 PM |
Phone:
757-393-8543
ext:
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Fax:
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Event:
Winter Wonderland: The Coleman Collection |
paulg@portsmouthva.gov |
http://www.courthousegalleries.com |
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Description:
The Coleman Garden Nursery Yuletide displays began in the mid-1960s when then-owner, A. J. “Junie” Lancaster was inspired by the animated Disneyland exhibit at the New York World’s Fair. Coleman’s first figure was a snoring Santa. Over the years, several hundred figures were added to include animated elves, woodland creatures, Santa’s toy and candle-making factories, carolers, teddy bears, and animated circus with clowns and trapeze acts. A range of still and robotic displays from the Coleman Collection will be offered at the Courthouse Galleries for the holiday season. Opening night: Nov. 21 from 5 to 9 p.m. Courthouse Galleries, High and Court streets. |
Date:
12/13/2008
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12/13/2008 |
Time:
12:00 PM
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5:00 PM |
Phone:
393-8481
ext:
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Fax:
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Event:
Holiday Music Festival |
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Description:
The best of local and musical artist and performers featured all day spreading Christmas cheer through song. |
Date:
12/31/2008
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12/31/2008 |
Time:
3:30 PM
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5:30 PM |
Phone:
757-650-3052
ext:
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Fax:
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Event:
Olde Towne Scottish Walk |
susancocke@cox.net |
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Description:
During the Scottish Walk, enjoy walking, pipe music, caroling and mini-concerts at Olde Towne restaurants and pubs. Pipe bands are welcome to join. Just wear your warmest woolens and plaids and join in the fun. Children’s storytelling, piping and drumming, and entertainment are also on tap. Enjoy the annual singing of "Auld Lang Syne" to welcome in the New Year, as in a Hogmanay celebration. Don’t forget to wear your tartans! |
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