WHAT TO DO EVENTS - OCTOBER 2017

SPORTS
CLUBWAKA, World Adult Kickball Association
www.kickball.com/hamptonroads
10/21 Sat Kids Cancer Charity Kickball Tournament 9:00 AM

OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY

www.odusports.com
10/7 Sat Florida Atlantic S.B. Ballard Stadium 6:00 PM
10/14 Sat Marshall Huntington, W. VA 2:30 PM
10/20 Sat West Kentucky University S.B. Ballard Stadium 6:00 PM
10/28 Sat North Texas Denton, TX 6:30 PM

NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY

www.nsuspartans.com
10/7 Sat Florida A&M Norfolk, VA 2:00 PM
10/14 Sat Hampton University Norfolk, VA 2:00 PM
10/21 Sat North Carolina Central Durham, N.C. 2:00 PM
10/28 Sat Savannah State Norfolk, VA 2:00 PM

HAMPTON UNIVERSITY
www.hamptonpirates.com
10/7 Sat Savannah State Savannah, GA 2:00 PM
10/14 Sat Norfolk State Norfolk, VA 2:00 PM
10/21 Sat Florida A & M Hampton, VA 2:00 PM
10/28 Sat Bethune-Cookman Daytona Beach, FL 4:00 PM

CONCERTS/EVENTS
FERGUSON CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
www.fergusoncenter.org
10/1 Sun Steven Stills & Judy Collins 7:00 PM
10/20 Fri Best of Wagner's Ring Cycle 8:00 PM
10/26 Thur Richmond Ballet-TRIO 7:30 PM
10/27 Fri Faithfully: The Music of Journey 8:00 PM
10/29 Sun Michael Carbonaro Live! 7:00 PM

NEWPORT NEWS EVENTS

www.newport-news.org
10/1 Daily Treasures of NOAAs Ark Mariners Museum 9:00 AM
10/1 Daily Lee Hall During the Great War Exhibition Lee Hall Mansion Varies
10/5 Thur Farmers Market City Center Oyster Point 10:00 AM
10/6 Fri Harvest Faire Endview Plantation 5:00 PM
10/6 Fri The Mystery of Irma Vep Peninsula Community Theater 8:00 PM
10/7 Sat 44th Annual Fall Festival of Folklife Newport News Park 10:00 AM
10/7 Sat FREE Admission Weekend Peninsula Fine Arts Center 10:00 AM
10/12 Thur Empower Festival The Newsome House Museum & Cultural Center 10:00 AM
10/14 Sat Port Warwick Art & Sculpture Festival Port Warwick 10:00 AM
10/14 Sat City Center Fall Fest City Center 11:00 AM
10/14 Sat Fall Park Celebration Mariners Museum Park 10:00 AM
10/19 Thur Newport News Greek Festival - Fall Edition Newport News Park 4:00 PM
10/20 Fri Night of the Living Museum Virginia Living Museum 5:30 PM
10/20 Fri 15th Annual Virginia Fall Classic Newport News Park 4:30 PM
10/20 Fri City Center Oyster Roast City Center 6:00 PM
10/21 Sat Barktoberfest Mariners' Museum Park 12:00 PM
10/27 Fri Spooky Kooky Cabaret Peninsula Community Theater 8:00 PM

HAMPTON EVENTS
www.hampton.gov
10/7 Sat R&B Super Jam - Tyrese, Joe, Donell Jones and more Coliseum 8:00 PM
10/12 Thur Hampton Snowbird Rendezvous Public Piers Varies
10/14 Sat Langley Speedway - Day of Destruction Langley Speedway 1:00 PM
10/14 Sat Festival of South African Dance The American Theater 8:00 PM
10/21 Sat The Colors of India: A Bollywood Spectacular The American Theater 8:00 PM
10/28 Sat Disney's Lion King Experience The American Theater 2:30 PM

NORVA
www.thenorva.com
10/1 Sun Encedalus Tour STS9 7:30 PM
10/2 Mon Eagles of Death Metal 7:30 PM
10/3 Tue Beats Antique 8:00 PM
10/4 Wed NEEDTOBREATHE 7:00 PM
10/5 Thur Manchester Orchestra 7:30 PM
10/6 Fri Clean Bandit 8:00 PM
10/7 Sat Hollywood Undead 8:00 PM
10/8 Sun MADEINTYO 7:30 PM
10/10 Tue The Devil Wears Prada 6:30 PM
10/11 Wed Azealia Banks 8:00 PM
10/14 Sat The Legwarmers 8:00 PM

SCOPE ARENA
www.sevenvenues.com
10/14 Sat Autolife Show 1:00 PM
10/23 Mon Hampton Roads Sports Hall of Fame Banquet 6:00 PM
10/31 Tue WWE Smackdown Live 7:45 PM
 NORFOLK EVENTS
www.downtownnorfolk.org - www.norfolk.gov - www.festevents.org
10/1 Sun Culipher Farm Market MacArthur Center Green 10:00 AM
10/1 Sun Samson and Delilah Harrison Opera House 2:30 PM
10/3 Tue The Book of Mormon Chrysler Hall 7:30 PM
10/6 Fri First Fridays Downtown Street Party TCC Plaza 5:00 PM
10/6 Fri Men are from Mars - Women are from Venus Live! Wells Theater 8:00 PM
10/6 Fri Voices of Veterans TCC Roper Performing Arts Center 7:30 PM
10/7 Sat 12th Annual Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Town Point Park 10:00 AM
10/7 Sat 29th Annual Virginia's Children's Festival Town Point Park 10:00 AM
10/12 Thur Peppe Pig Live! Peppa Pig's Surprise! Chrysler Hall 6:00 PM
10/13 Fri Disney's The Lion King Experience TCC Roper Performing Arts Center 7:00 PM
10/18 Wed MacArthur Memorial 2nd Annual Film Festival Visitors Center Theater 7:00 PM
10/19 Thur The NEON Festival 2017 NEON District 6:00 PM
10/20 Fri Witches & Whiskers Norfolk Hilton 11:30 AM
10/21 Sat 30th Annual Fall Town Point Virginia Wine Festival Town Point Park 11:00 AM
10/22 Sun So, You Think You Can Dance Chrysler Hall 7:30 PM
10/27 Sun Ronnie Milsap Chrysler Hall 8:00 PM

SUFFOLK EVENTS
www.suffolk-fun.com
10/2 Mon Historic Suffolk Narrated Bus Tour Suffolk Visitor Center Pavilion 2:00 PM
10/5 Thur 40th Annual Suffolk Peanut Fest Suffolk Executive Airport 2:00 PM
10/5 Thur Suffolk Ruritan Club Shrimp Feast Suffolk Executive Airport 3:00 PM
10/12 Thur Great Dismal Swamp Safari Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge 9:30 AM
10/13 Fri Capitol Steps: Orange is The New Barrack Center for Cultural Arts 8:00 PM
10/16 Sun Cedar Hill Cemetery Stroll Suffolk Visitor Center 10:00 AM
10/21 Sat Disney's The Lion King Experience Center for Cultural Arts 3:00 PM
10/21 Sat Drive-In Movie in the Park Bennetts Creek Park 5:00 PM
10/21 Sat Legends of Main Street: A Suffolk Ghost Walk Suffolk Visitor Center 7:00 PM
10/28 Sat Touch a Truck, Train & Trick or Treat Seaboard Station Railroad Museum 11:00 AM
10/31 Tue Whaleyville Chills and Thrills Whaleyville Community Center 5:30 PM

PORTSMOUTH EVENTS
www.oldetowneportsmouth.com www.portsvaevents.com
10/5 Thur Rob Zombie Portsmouth Pavilion 8:00 PM
10/6 Fri First Friday Concerts In The Courtyard Series: HM Johnson Band 5:00 PM
10/7 Sat Volunteer Service Day Paradise Creek Nature Park 9:00 AM
10/7 Sat Old Towne Antiques to Flea Market County Street Parking Garage 10:00 AM
10/7 Sat Old Towne Farmers Market (every Saturday) Corner of High and Court Streets 9:00 AM
10/7 Sat Portsmouth Fall Tuner Fest Pavilion 11:00 AM
10/8 Sun Walk for H.O.P.E. North Landing 2:00 PM
10/10 Tue Portsmouth Master Gardener Lecture Series: Wicked Plants 6:30 PM
10/10 Tue Lego Club Churchland Branch Library 6:00 PM
10/11 Wed Veteran's Services Churchland Branch Library 10:30 PM
10/13 Fri The Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race Portside Park 12:00 PM
10/14 Sat Master Gardener Fall Festival and Yard Sale Portsmouth VCE Office 9:00 AM
10/20 Fri Halloweekend At the Portsmouth Museums 7:00 PM
10/21 Sat Pavilion Truck Show Pavilion 11:00 AM
10/27 Fri Safe Trick-or-Treat Portsmouth Safety Town 5:00 PM
10/27 Fri 37th Annual Olde Towne Portsmouth Ghost Walk Trinity Graveyard 7:00 PM
10/27 Fri Portsmouth Community Concert Presents: Tony Kenny's Irish Celebration 7:30 PM

CHESAPEAKE EVENTS
www.visitchesapeake.com
Ongoing Wed Farmers Market (every Wednesday and Saturday) Greenbrier/Great Bridge 8:00 AM
Ongoing Wed Farmers Market (every Wednesday) Chesapeake Health Department 9:00 AM
Ongoing Sat Chesapeake Farmers Market Western Branch Community Center 8:00 AM
Ongoing Fri Club9 at Cloud9 825 Greenbrier Circle 9:00 PM
Ongoing Daily Great Bridge Pumpkin Patch (opens 9/22) 900 N Battlefield Boulevard 10:00 AM
Ongoing Wed Haunting at Historic Greenbrier Farms 225 Sign Pine Road 7:00 PM
10/4 Wed Great American Food Fest Chesapeake City Park 3:00 PM
10/5 Thur Chesapeake Planetarium presents "Seven Wonders of the Universe" 8:00 PM
10/7 Sat Autumn Fest 2017 Chesapeake Arboretum
10/7 Sat Fall Festival Celebrations (Sat-Sun) Mount Pleasant Farms 10:00 AM
10/8 Sun Hampton Roads VegFest Chesapeake City Park 11:00 AM
10/14 Sat 8th Annual Waterways Heritage Festival Battlefield Park 10:00 AM
10/14 Sat Chesapeake Virginia Wine Festival Chesapeake City Park 12:00 PM
10/14 Sat Fall Festival Hickory Ridge Farm 10:00 AM
10/19 Thur Ghost Train Northwest River Park 7:00 PM
10/21 Sat Bark in The Park & 5K Doggy Dash Chesapeake City Park 5:00 PM
10/22 Sun Khedive Hillbillies Annual Chicken Fest Khedive Temple Greenbrier 1:00 PM
10/28 Sat Dismal Swamp Art Festival Dismal Swamp Canal Trail 10:00 AM

FUNNY BONE
www.vb.funnybone.com
10/1 Sun Improve at the Funny Bone 7:00 PM
10/4 Wed Rich Guzzi 8:00 PM
10/5 Thur John Morgan 8:00 PM
10/12 Thur The Turn Up Tour 8:00 PM
10/13 Fri Mo'Nique (Thur-Fri) 8:00 PM
10/15 Sun Terry McNeely 7:00 PM
10/26 Thur Ha Ha's for Ta Ta's 8:00 PM
10/27 Fri Kier "Junior" Spates from the Steve Harvey Shoq (Fri-Sat) 8:00 PM
 VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS AMPHITHEATER
www.virginiabeachamphitheater.com
10/8 Sun Zac Brown 7:00 PM

SANDLER CENTER
www.sandlercenter.org
10/6 Fri Russian Grand Ballet Presents Swan Lake 7:30 PM
10/8 Sun Ode to Freedom by Symphonicity 3:00 PM
10/13 Fri Virginia Musical Theater presents Mamma Mia! 8:00 PM
10/16 Mon Philip Hirschkop presented by Beach Forum 7:30 PM
10/18 Wed PJ Masks Live! Time to Be a Hero 6:00 PM
10/22 Sun The Best of Wagner's Ring Cycle presented by Virginia Symphony Orchestra 2:30 PM
10/28 Sat Hullabahoos of UVA and No Ceiling of William & Mary (fundraiser) 8:00 PM
10/29 Sun Halloween Spectacular presented by Virginia Symphony Orchestra 3:00 PM

VIRGINIA BEACH EVENTS

www.visitvirginiabeach.com - www.vbgov.com - www.beachstreetusa.com
Ongoing Daily Various Events at the Virginia Aquarium All Day
Ongoing Daily Dolphin Watching Cruise on the Rudee Flipper 200 Winston Salem Ave Various
10/1 Sun Hometown Heroes: Neptunes Final Toast Neptune's Park 9:00 AM
10/1 Sun Neptune's Youth Art Show Neptune's Park 10:00 AM
10/6 Fri East Coast Guitar Expos Convention Center Varies
10/6 Fri 2017 Devon Grube Memorial BBQ Classic Convention Center 5:00 PM
10/6 Fri Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show Convention Center 10:00 AM
10/7 Sat National Chess Day Festival Fountain Plaza Town Center 8:00 AM
10/8 Sun Celebration Dance Convention Convention Center 7:00 AM
10/11 Tue Women United Luncheon Convention Center 11:30 AM
10/21 Sat 2017 Softball Showcase Showdown Princess Anne Gateway Commons Park Varies
10/21 Sat Jogging for Frogmen 5K Run/Walk Military Aviation Museum 9:00 AM
10/21 Sat Craft Beer Festival 31st Street Park 1:00 PM
10/27 Fri Wicked 10K Convention Center 8:00 AM
10/28 Sat Halloween Town & Treat Fountain Plaza Town Center 12:00 PM

EFMP FRIENDLY EVENTS

Please contact your EFMP liaison for more information
10/10 Tue STOMP Workshop (Specialized Training of Military Parents) Portsmouth 9:00 AM

MWR
www.navymwrmidlant.com
10/4 Tue Pink Ribbon 5k River View Fitness Center, NNSY 11:30 AM
10/14 Fri Hops & Hogs Fest Main Gate Park, NASO 1:00 PM
10/14 Fri 14th Grunt Run Gym/Soccer Fields/Wooded Trails, NSAHRNW 8:00 AM
10/19 Wed Pumpkin Patch 5K Oceana Athletics, NASO 11:30 AM
10/20 Fri Fleet Fest Pier 14, NSN 10:00 AM
10/20 Fri Halloween Spectacular Cutter Park, NSAHRHQ 9:00 AM
10/21 Fri Haunted Happenings Scotts Center Annex Bowling Center, NNSY 6:00 PM
10/27 Fri Trunk or Treat Youth Sports Complex, NASO 5:30 PM
10/27 Fri Monster Dash 5k N24 Gym, NSN 10:00 AM
10/27 Fri Trick or Treat Fright Night Parade Field, NSN 5:00 PM
10/27 Fri Haunted Harvest Stewart Campground, NSAHRNW 5:00 PM
10/28 Sat Halloween Fall Fest Youth Center, WPNSTA YORKTOWN 5:00 PM

LIBRARIES
Newport News www.nngov.com/library
Hampton www.hampton.gov
Norfolk www.norfolkpubliclibrary.org
Portsmouth www.portsmouth-va-public-library.com
Chesapeake www.infopeake.org
Suffolk www.suffolkpubliclibrary.com
Virginia Beach www.vbgov/libraries.com.

MOVIES
https://www.moviefone.com
10/6 Fri Blade Runner 2049 - A new blade runner for the Los Angeles Police Department, unearths
long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos.
10/6 Fri The Mountain Between Us - Two strangers must work together to endure the extreme
elements of the remote, snow-covered terrain.
10/6 Fri My Little Pony - Twilight Sparkle, Applejack, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy and Rarity
embark on an epic journey to save Ponyville from a dark force.
10/13 Fri Breathe - After contracting polio at the age of 28, Robin Cavendish is confined to a bed and
given only months to live. With help from his family and inventor Teddy Hall, Cavendish
devotes the rest of his life to help fellow patients and the disabled.
10/13 Fri The Foreigner - Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a
revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love, his teenage daughter, dies
in a senseless act of politically motivated terrorism.
10/13 Fri Marshall - As the nation teeters on the brink of WWII, a nearly bankrupt NAACP sends
Thurgood Marshall to conservative Connecticut to defend a black chauffeur against his wealthy
socialite employer in a sexual assault and attempted murder trial.
10/20 Fri Same Kind of Different as Me - International art dealer Ron Hall befriends a
homeless man to save his struggling marriage to Deborah, a woman whose dreams will lead
all three of them on the most remarkable journey of their lives.
10/20 Fri Tyler Perry's Boo 2 - After venturing to a haunted campground, Madea, Bam and Hattie must
run for their lives when monsters, goblins and the boogeyman appear.
10/27 Fri Thank You for Your Service - Some U.S. soldiers return from Iraq and struggle to integrate
back into family and civilian life while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy
them long after they've left the battlefield.
10/27 Fri All I See Is You - Gina is a beautiful young woman who's still haunted by the accident that took
her sight years earlier. She undergoes a cutting-edge operation that restores the vision to her
right eye. Now that Gina can see again, she slowly starts to realize that her newfound
independence makes her husband feel jealous, threatened and insecure

Please check relevant websites for more up-to-date details and future events upcoming concerts!
Dont forget to check libraries, community and recreation centers for special events and programs.
This list is not meant to be all inclusive. Also check www.hrscene.com for more events.
Check with ITT for any available discounted tickets for special events, movies, and more.
Enjoy and have fun!
Please note that events may have changed from the date this newsletter was published.