Your Guide to Fall Fun in Hampton Roads

Your Guide to Fall Fun in Hampton Roads

While this month we've seen temperatures well into the upper 90s, the fall season officially kicks off this Saturday! If you're new to the Hampton Roads area, here is your ultimate guide to pumpkin patches, farms, festivals, Halloween events and more! If we missed any, please shoot us a message at TheSubmergedLife@gmail.com. We'll continue to [...]

5 Hampton Roads Events Not to Miss This Month

5 Hampton Roads Events Not to Miss This Month

Happy September! As we roll into the fall season, don't miss these great events happening this month: Haunted Norfolk Tours (various dates) Get in the spooky season mood early with Haunted Norfolk Tours! The company is hosting five tours this month - Sept. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30th. Walk through some of Downtown's otherworldly-histories; [...]

5 Valentine’s Day Events For Kids Near Norfolk

5 Valentine’s Day Events For Kids Near Norfolk

Here’s a list of some activities for the kiddos near Norfolk and Hampton: Valentine's Day Grams at Oceanfront Area Library The Oceanfront Area Library in Virginia Beach hosts an arts and crafts event for your little one to make “Valentines Day Grams” for a special family member or friend! Registration is not required and it [...]

7 Places to Grab Thanksgiving & Ways to Give Back Near Norfolk

7 Places to Grab Thanksgiving & Ways to Give Back Near Norfolk

Thanksgiving is only a week away! For military families living in the Norfolk and Hampton Roads region, there are some great options for eating out and giving back this season. Here's a quick list: Where to Grab Thanksgiving Dinner Hank’s Filling Station – Get a back yard smoked turkey, fixin’s, and even dessert from Hank’s [...]

25 Great Fall Activities & Events Near Norfolk

25 Great Fall Activities & Events Near Norfolk

Fall is the best time to get outside, drink some cider, pick some pumpkins, and more! Here is a list we’ve compiled of activities across Hampton Roads: Chesapeake Oyster and South Festival Oct 31: Looking for a free event to attend on Halloween? First Baptist Church South Hill is having their Annual Scientific Fall Festival [...]

One Day in Norfolk: Must-Do Itinerary for Friends & Family

One Day in Norfolk: Must-Do Itinerary for Friends & Family

Downtown Norfolk is home to many hidden gems and locals’ favorites. What’s even better is that everything is within walking distance so pack a good pair of shoes and your sense of adventure! If you have friends and family in town, here's a great one-day itinerary: Morning: Elizabeth River Trail, Nauticus & Freemason District Start [...]

Holidays in Hampton Roads: 11 Festive Events Not To Miss

Holidays in Hampton Roads: 11 Festive Events Not To Miss

Are you stationed near Norfolk? The holidays are well underway and here are six great events not to miss: WinterFest on the Wisconsin Each year, the USS Wisconsin transforms into one of the best and biggest light displays of the year with over 650,000 lights. As you meander throughout the ship, you will see lights [...]