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Outdoor stage for concerts, shows, plays & movies.

Outdoor stage for concerts, shows & plays at the beach.

Outdoor stage for concerts, shows, plays & movies.

Begin your journey to personal empowerment and healing at all levels–body, mind, and spirit. Explore the work of Edgar Cayce, one of the most documented psychics of all time and the father of holistic medicine. Founded in 1931 to research and explore trans-personal subjects such as holistic health, ancient mysteries, spirituality, dreams, intuition, and more.In addition to study groups and local activities, A.R.E. offers membership benefits and services, a quarterly body-mind-spirit member magazine, a member newsletter covering topics including ancient mysteries, personal spirituality, and holistic health, publications, conferences, international tours, a massage school curriculum, a retreat-type camp for children and adults, an impressive volunteer network, and A.R.E. contacts across the globe.

Get back to nature at this environmentally-focused, interactive visitor information center in First Landing State Park. The Center showcases a historical exhibition of the first landing of settlers in 1607, resident wood carvers demonstrations of fine art, aquariums, environmental exhibits, classroom space, a wet lab and touch tank developed by the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center. It also has information, supplies, and equipment rentals so visitors can participate in programs such as sea kayaking in the Chesapeake Bay. Open 7 days a week

A 20,000-capacity outdoor concert venue hosting 30-40 events each season. The season, April thru October, features the hottest performers in pop, rock, adult contemporary, R&B, alternative, country, jazz and oldies. Five large video screens and CD-quality sound make every seat feel and sound like the best seat in the house. Certified "Virginia Green."

First Landing State Park offers opportunities to explore a unique habitat featuring lagoons, large cypress trees and rare plants. More than 19 miles of hiking trails wind through the natural area, guided kayak ecological tours allow exploration of the marshes and bays, and the visitor center exhibits explain much about this coastal environment. Climate-controlled cabins, campsites, picnic areas, a swimming beach, boat ramps, kayak rentals and tours, and a bicycle trail are offered in the park. Location: U.S. 60 at Cape Henry in Virginia Beach.

The Francis Land House is a 200 year old plantation home that is open for guided tours and special events/programs. The house features period rooms furnished with antiques and reproductions that are representative of the gentry class lifestyle of the 18th and early 19th centuries. The site features herb, formal, and vegetable gardens. The Francis Land History Park includes a constructed trail in a wooded wetland with interpretive sign exhibits. Museum shop open during regular hours. Parking on site is free. Hours: Saturday- 9 am - 5 pm; Sunday- Noon - 5 pm.  Last tour at 4:30 pm.

The Funny Bone is the place to visit if you're looking for fun and laughter. This large venue hosts national, high-caliber comedic acts on a regular basis along with the latest “up and coming” sensations.

Welcome to Grand Affairs, serving the entire Hampton Roads area of Southeastern Virginia. As the area's largest banquet facility and caterer, we are proud to announce that 2010 will mark our 30th Anniversary and we were honored with the 2010 recognition of the "Best Place for a Special Event for the City of Virginia Beach (1st Place)."

Lesner Inn Catering Club is the premier catering facility in Virginia Beach. Located on Shore Drive - Lesner Inn gracefully intersects the Chesapeake Bay and Lynnhaven River, displaying breathtaking, intimate waterfront views.  The Inn welcomes all events, from birthdays, holiday parties, graduations, and anniversaries, to corporate seminars and full-service weddings. Call 757-481-1122 to have the Lesner Inn host your event today!

One of the largest collections of flying World War II airplanes is located in the southern portion of Virginia Beach at the Virginia Beach Airport. Aircraft from the times of the First and Second World Wars through the Korean War era are on display and occasionally flown from this unique airport. Go back in time and view American, British and German airplanes that flew during the war years. Wander around such aircraft as the Mustang, Corsair, Spitfire, and many more (www.FighterFactory.com). They are often pulled outside the art deco hangar museum and taken up for a spin by many of the local volunteer pilots. Special events are often held on the weekends. Open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Located at the Virginia Beach Fishing Center at the oceanfront, we offer everything from crabbing to a cheese and dolphin watching cruise every evening. Call about Dolphin, Whale, Crab, & Thrill rides all offered daily. Rudee Rocket - the source for lots of wet, wild fun! Search the water for marine creatures while on this thrill ride. Rudee Whaler & Rudee Flipper - Catch all the sights, while you relax and enjoy the ocean's salty breezes. Witness the bottlenose dolphins as they frolic along the coastline. Cruises every two hours starting at 9am, daily. Rudee Crabber - Something fun for the whole family. The Crabber crusies to the finest fishing and crabbing spots right in the serene waters of Rudee Inlet. All equipment, bait and tackle are included with your fare, so just bring your sense of adventure. Call for schedule.

The soaring façade of the new Sandler Center for the Performing Arts rises in celebration of the arts in Virginia Beach. Located at the intersection of Commerce and Market Streets in Town Center, the region's newest performing arts facility will host scores of nationally renowned entertainers while providing a world class home for the area's finest performing arts organizations. Certified "Virginia Green."

Built in 1759 by Thomas Walke III, a prominent gentryman who was a ratifier of the U.S. Constitution from Virginia. The Walkes reportedly came from Barbados and became prominent Colonial citizens. This brick Georgian-style house offers many insights into life in the latter half of the 18th century. Tour length is 30-60 minutes. Bus Parking. Hours: July and August only Wednesdays Noon-4 p.m. Group tours can be arranged

Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center   The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center hosts over 800,000 gallons of aquariums and live animal habitats focusing on Virginia’s diverse and unique marine environment. With more than 300 hands-o

The Virginia Beach Sportsplex was the first stadium of its kind built primarily for soccer but is also used for other field sports such as football, rugby and lacrosse. Adjacent to the stadium in the Hampton Roads Soccer Complex which features 19 multipurpose fields. Sporting events takes place April thru November. Call for event schedule and ticket information.

The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), an architectural award-winning facility, consists of galleries, a 268-seat auditorium, atrium, classrooms and offices. The combination of contemporary style and art creates a dramatic and impressive backdrop for your special day. he expansive 4,800 square-foot atrium features a vaulted ceiling, skylight, mahogany trim and live trees. A flexible floor plan can accommodate an intimate event for 35 or an extravagant gala for 350 guests. For larger events, tents can be added on the adjoining patio or grounds. In addition, the Rodriguez Pavilion is a beautiful new addition showcasing a sparkling 16-foot Dale Chihuly chandelier, which shines as a reception backdrop.