Events & Festivals

Find out What's Happening This Week in Newport News! Whether it's a Broadway show, a toe-tapping musical, a Civil War re-enactment, commemorating World War I and World War II, an outdoor food, and wine festival or the annual One City Marathon, there's always something to do in and around Newport News. Whether you're coming from Williamsburg, Yorktown, Hampton, Norfolk, or Virginia Beach, you'll have a blast expanding your trip itinerary with so many events and festivals nearby. Get our weekly events delivered straight to your inbox by signing up here to stay in the know!

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Any Location Newport News Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center Endview Plantation Ferguson Center for the Arts Historic Hilton Village James A. Fields House Lee Hall Depot Lee Hall Mansion Main Street Library Peninsula Community Theatre Peninsula SPCA & Barnyard The Mariners' Museum and Park The Newsome House Museum & Cultural Center U.S. Army Transportation Museum Virginia Air and Space Center Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Museum Virginia Living Museum Virginia War Museum Warwick Courthouse 1884 Brittingham-Midtown Community Center Denbigh Community Center Harwood's Mill King-Lincoln Park Lee's Mill Historic Park Newport News Park Newport News Park Discovery Center Newport News Williamsburg International Airport Superblock The Mariners' Museum and Park The Yard District Victory Arch Victory Landing Park Brooks Crossing Christopher Newport University City Center at Oyster Point City Center at Oyster Point Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center Downtown Newport News Ferguson Center for the Arts Holiday Inn City Center Holiday Inn Newport News-Hampton Marketplace at Tech Center Peninsula Community Theatre Port Warwick Scottish Rite Masonic Center Temple Baptist Church The Mariners' Museum and Park Virginia Living Museum

• Newport News Greek Festival Fall Edition

  October 21, 2021, 4 - 9 p.m.; October 22, 2021; October 23, 2021, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
  Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church

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  David Brooks: The Road to Character

  October 21, 2021, 7:30 p.m.
  Ferguson Center for the Arts

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  Walk of Terror Haunted House

  October 21-31, 2021
  Scottish Rite Masonic Center

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  The Newsome House Museum 30th Anniversary Celebration: Our Story Our Voices Photography Exhibit Opening Reception

  October 22, 2021, 5 - 7 p.m.
  The Newsome House Museum & Cultural Center

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  Virginia Symphony Orchestra Presents: Marsalis New Work + "New World"

  October 22, 2021, 7:30 p.m.
  Ferguson Center for the Arts

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  Night of the Living Museum

  October 22-23, 2021; October 29-30, 2021, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
  Virginia Living Museum

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  Fright Light Laser Shows

  October 22-23, 2021; October 29-30, 2021
  Virginia Living Museum

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  Big Bands, Blues and Brews Crawl

  October 23, 2021, 5 - 8 p.m.
  The Yard District

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  30th Anniversary Celebration Rededication Ceremony

  October 23, 2021, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
  The Newsome House Museum & Cultural Center

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  The Newsome House Museum 30th Anniversary Celebration

  October 23, 2021, 6 p.m.
  Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center

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