Entertainment & Events in Hampton, Virginia

Special Events

Peninsula Town Center's Taste of the Town 757-838-1505
4410 East Claiborne Square
Hampton, VA 23666
Join Peninsula Town Center (PTC) for a taste of what they do best at the first annual Taste of the Town on Thursday, October 11th, from 6 to 9 p.m. in Town Square. Attendees will have the opportunity to sample foods from PTC's restaurants while enjoying special musical guest Fine Swiss Cheese. The USO of Hampton Roads and Central Virginia will be selling sample books prior to the event and at the door. All proceeds from sample book and beverage sales will benefit the local USO chapter, which works to enhance the quality of life of US Armed Forces personnel and their families. more

Riverside IMAX Theater 757-727-0900
600 Settlers Landing Road
Hampton, VA 23664
Located at the Virginia Air & Space Center
Bigger is better when it comes to films and this huge, five story high IMAX theater shows awesome footage accompanied by wraparound digital sound. more

American Theatre, The 757-722-2787
125 East Mellen Street
Hampton, VA 23663
Enjoy year round performances, ranging from cabaret and symphony music to theater, dance, and operas, while at this vibrant theatre. more

Blackbeard Pirate Festival 757-727-0900
600 Settlers Landing Road
Hampton, VA 23669
Step back to 18th century Hampton as the town is overrun by pirates. The waterfront will be brimming with pirate re-enactors who are led by none other than Blackbeard himself. There will be plenty of activities for the kids, live music, fireworks, period vendors, arts & crafts, and much more. more
Sponsored By: Old Point National Bank

Langley Speedway 757-865-7223
11 Dale Lemonds Drive
Hampton, VA 23666
Located Off of Armistead Avenue
From April through October, this speedway offers thrilling Winston Racing Series where you will experience the excitement of high-speed NASCAR racing on a 4/10-mile track. Five divisions are raced here including Late Model Stock Car, Grand Stock, Mini-Stock, Pure Stock, and, on alternating Saturdays, Legend Series and Mini-Trucks. more

Annual Lighted Boat Parade 757-727-1276
756 Settlers Landing Road
Hampton, VA 23669
Located on the Downtown Hampton Waterfront
More than 20 boats will participate in this colorful holiday boat parade along the Hampton River. more