Exciting Events in Hampton Roads This Week
Looking for something to do during the next week? Hampton Roads is buzzing with activities that cater to a variety of interests. Whether you’re a fan of music, art, or community celebrations, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a roundup of some of the most exciting happenings in the area.
Nelly’s "Where the Party At" Tour
Hip-hop enthusiasts won’t want to miss Nelly as he brings his “Where the Party At” tour to Virginia Beach. Joining him are the St. Lunatics, Ja Rule, Eve, and Chingy, promising a night filled with high-energy performances. The concert kicks off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday at the Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater, located at 3550 Cellar Door Way. Tickets start at $54.50, including fees. Secure your spot online at Live Nation.
Whiskey Myers: "What We Were Born to Do" Tour
If rock and country are more your style, Whiskey Myers will be performing at The Dome on Friday evening. The show starts at 6:30 p.m. and features opening acts Josh Meloy and The Droptines. Located at 400 20th St., Virginia Beach, tickets for this event begin at $53, including fees. Purchase your tickets through Ticketmaster.
National Carousel Day Celebration
Celebrate National Carousel Day with a special event at the Hampton Carousel. This family-friendly gathering will feature the unveiling of a stunning carousel horse mosaic. The festivities run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, with a ceremony scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Best of all, this event is free! For more details, visit the Hampton History Museum.
Jamaican Reggae Night with Barrington Levy
On Sunday, immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of Jamaican reggae with vocalist Barrington Levy. The concert starts at 8 p.m. at Elevation 27, located at 600 Nevan Road, Virginia Beach. Tickets for this lively evening begin at $30. For more information and to buy tickets, check out Elevation 27.
The Outlaw Music Festival
Get ready for a night of legendary music at The Outlaw Music Festival, featuring icons like Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Turnpike Troubadours, and Willow Avalon. This star-studded event takes place at 5 p.m. on Tuesday at the Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater. Tickets start at just $30, and you can purchase them online at Live Nation.
"Laufey: A Night at the Symphony"
For those who appreciate orchestral music, don’t miss “Laufey: A Night at the Symphony,” presented by the Virginia Arts Festival. This enchanting performance features the Virginia Symphony Orchestra under the baton of conductor Ross Jamie Collins. The event takes place on July 30 and 31 at 7:30 p.m. at Chartway Arena, 4320 Hampton Blvd., Norfolk. Tickets start at $82. For more details, visit Virginia Arts Festival.
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For any inquiries or further information, feel free to reach out to Patty Jenkins at patty.jenkins@pilotonline.com. Enjoy your week filled with exciting activities in Hampton Roads!
