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Lily Lady--I just want to take a moment to thank you for posting all these listings. Not only are they heklpful for events this year, they'll give me great ideas of things to look for in the years to come. This thread really has been a good resource, and 99% of the posts here are from you--so THANKS!.
CHESAPEAKE
7-10pm - "Monthly Bluegrass Concert" featuring 'Solid Rock'. Hickory Ruritan Club, 2752 South Battlefield Blvd. $3 donation for members, $8 donation for guests, www.tidewaterbluegrass.org.
HAMPTON
10am - 3pm; "Blizzard in July" - featuring games, IMAX showings ("To the Arctic 3D"), storytime and more. Virginia Air & Space Center, 600 Settlers Landing Road; 727-0900.
6-11pm; "Saturday Summer Street Fest"; Queensway in Downtown Hampton; East Queens Way, 727-0900; www.vasc.org.
JAMESTOWN
11:30am, 1:30pm and 3pm - "First Assembly Day Commemoration" - Anniversary of the first legislative assembly in English North America. Guests are invited to join in an interactive presentation at the Jamestown Memorial Church, site of the original church where the 1619 Burgesses meeting took place. Historic Jamestowne, 1368 Colonial Parkway, 229-4997 Ext 100; www.historicjamestowne.org.
NORFOLK
9am-3pm - "Lionel Model Trains" featuring a 40 x 60 foot operating train layout. Norfolk Marriott Waterside, 235 E Main Street, 664-6620 Ext. 616; www.lionelcollectors.org.
9am-7pm; "Opsail 2012: Voyage of Discovery", visit a replica of the USS Constitution and PiratesCove. Norfolk Botanical Garden, 6700 Azalea Garden Road, 828-6393 or visit www.opsail2012virginia.com
10am - "Power Boating for a Cure" Poker Run - powerboats travel a 5-hour course around Hampton Roads. Concludes at Omar's Boathouse and Cafe at Waterside for a party. Proceeds to to the Susan G. Komen, Benefit for Breast Cancer Research and the AGC Scholarship and Student and Education Fund. Waterside Festival Marketplace, 333 Waterside Drive, 463-2333.
11am, 2pm and 5:30pm; "Victory Rover Naval Base Cruises", two-hour tour. Nauticus, 1 Waterside Drive, 627-7406
11:30am, 3pm, 7pm and 10pm; "American Rover Narrated Harbor Tour", Waterside Festival Marketplace, 333 Waterside Drive, 627-7245
3pm – "Footloose" the musical, presented by the Hurrah Players. TCC Roper Center, 340 Granby Street, 627-5437, www.hurrahplayers.com.
4-9pm; "Ghent Summer Bar Tour"; closing ceremony at 9:30pm; Colley Avenue and 21st Street; Cost: $25. More information www.ghentbartours.org. (See separate post on this event).
5:30pm - "Zoo Grooves II" - kick it old school with favorite classic rock at the Zoo's event field. Virginia Zoo, 3500 Granby Street. $11 adults, $9 children, $10 seniors; zoo members free.
5-7pm - "Music on Monarch Way", Major and the Monbacks feature pop, rock, r&b and ska. Along Monarch Way, on the lawn behind Ted Constant Convocation Center, 4320 Hampton Blvd. 683-4504, www.oduvillage.com.
7pm - "Norfolk Comedy Festival" - The Stand-up Comedy Showcase, Generic Theater, below Chrysler Hall, 215 St Paul's Blvd. Tickets $15 per show, $25 per night or $40 for a 2-day 'Laugh Pass. More information www.norfolkcomedyfestival.com.
10pm - "Norfolk Comedy Festival"- The Sketch and Improv Showcase, Generic Theater, below Chrysler Hall, 215 St Paul's Blvd. Tickets $15 per show, $25 per night or $40 for a 2-day 'Laugh Pass. More information www.norfolkcomedyfestival.com.
PORTSMOUTH
8am - "Early Bird Walk"; Hoffler Creek Preserve, 4510 Twin Pines Road, 686-8684.
10am - 2pm; "Creek Critters Day!" - Get up close and personal with the critters of Hoffler Creek. Come see blue crabs, snails, sea squirts, and other aquatic creatures. Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve, 4510 Twin Pines Road. 686-8684, www.hofflercreek.org.
8:30pm - "Night Owl Paddle" - Kayak Lake Ballard under the stars and afterwards gather around the fire pit. ADULTS ONLY. Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve, 4510 Tiwn Pines Road. $10-$20. Reservations required. 686-8684.
SUFFOLK
4pm - "Suffolk Riverfront Jazz Fest", Hilton Garden Inn Riverfront Suffolk, 100 E. Constance Road. Single-day admission, $62.50. 888-600-0437, www.suffolkriverfrontjazz.com. Continues on Sunday.
VIRGINIA BEACH
9:45am - "Spirits, Myths and Mysteries Tour" - 3-hour Virginia Beach Historic Houses bus tour with stops at the Adam Thoroughgood House, Lynnhaven House and Old Coast Guard Station. Reservations required. Meet tour bus at 24th Street and Atlantic Avenue. 385-0300, www.virginiaaquarium.com; Adults $12; children 8 and older $8.
Noon-5pm - "Vans and Coastal Edge present Bones Brigade Block Party"; concert. FREE EVENT. 316 21st Street and Arctic Avenue.
2:30pm - "Gypsy" performance, Little Theatre of Virginia Beach, 550 Barberton Drive. $17 with discounts available. 428-9233, www.ltvb.com.
6-9pm; Entertainment on the Plaza July 2012; Zephyr – Female Indigo Rock - Town Center Fountain Plaza. For more information visit www.VaBeachTownCenter.com.
6:30pm – "Nickelback with Bush and My Darkest Days", rock concert. Farm Bureau Live at Virginia Beach, 3550 Cellar Door Way, 800-745-3000, www.livenation.com. Cost: $26 - $79.50.
7:30pm - "Murder Mystery Dinner Show: Murder in the Court!"; Mystery Dinner Playhouse at DoubleTree Hotel, 1900 Pavilion Drive. 888-471-4802, www.mysterydinner.com. Ongoing.
7:30pm – "Murder Mystery Dinner Show: Death by Disco"; Mystery Dinner Playhouse at Clarion Inn and Suites, 5351 Richmond Road. 888-471-4802, www.mysterydinner.com. Ongoing
The 2012 Ghent Summer Bar Tour will take participants on a journey down Colley Avenue, 21st Street and surrounding locale, with proceeds benefiting Hope House Foundation. At the end of the tour, Plazsa del Sol will host a closing ceremony with music, a dunk tank and more, where folks can hear how much money was raised.
There isn't a schedule for the tour, but here is the list of which bars are participating:
Azar's - 2000 Colley Avenue
Belmont House of Smoke - 2117 Colonial Avenue
Cogan's Pizza - 1901 Colonial Avenue
Dog-n-Burger Grille - 2001 Manteo Street
Kotobuki - 721 W. 21st Street
Lola's Caribbean Restaurant - 328 W. 20th Street
Pelon's Baja Grill - 738 W. 22nd Street #14
Plaza del Sol - 2200 Colonial Avenue #1
Red Dog Saloon - 1421 Colley Avenue
Sassi Cakes and Sweets - 330 W. 22nd Street
The Public House - 1112 Colley Avenue
The Taphouse Grill - 931 W. 21st Street
All participants must register online to receive a wristband and goodie bag, or in person Saturday from 4-6pm at Pelon's Baja Grill, 738 W. 22nd Street; www.ghentbartours.org.
NORFOLK
9am-7pm; "Opsail 2012: Voyage of Discovery", visit a replica of the USS Constitution and PiratesCove. Norfolk Botanical Garden, 6700 Azalea Garden Road, 828-6393 or visit www.opsail2012virginia.com
11am, 2pm and 5:30pm; "Victory Rover Naval Base Cruises", two-hour tour. Nauticus, 1 Waterside Drive, 627-7406
3pm – "Footloose" the musical, presented by the Hurrah Players. TCC Roper Center, 340 Granby Street, 627-5437, www.hurrahplayers.com.
3pm and 7pm; "American Rover Narrated Harbor Tour", Waterside Festival Marketplace, 333 Waterside Drive, 627-7245.
3-6pm; "Summer Music Series: Dancing Through the Decades" - '50's and '60's music. Bring a lawn chair. FREE with garden admission. Norfolk Botanical Garden, 6700 Azalea Garden Road; 441-5830; www.nbgs.org.
7-9pm; "Big Bands on the Bay Music Series" - Dance to the live music beneath the gazebo along the Chesapeake Bay. Ocean View Beach Park, 100 West Ocean Park Avenue. 441-2345; www.festevents.org.
PORTSMOUTH
1-5pm; "Encounters: Photographic Portraits by Glenn McClure" features 40 large scale images from Ireland, Italy, France and Virginia. Portsmouth Art & Cultural Centre, 420 High Street, $3. For information visit www.portsmouthartcenter.com.
7pm – Merle Haggard and Kris Kristofferson, concert - nTelos Wireless Pavilion, 16 Crawford Circle, Portsmouth; 393-8181. Tickets: $20 - $79, more information www.pavilionconcerts.com.
SUFFOLK
11am-3pm; "Swinging Summer Adopt-a-thon" - North Suffolk PetSmart Store, 6243 College Drive. 538-3030, www.suffolkhumanesociety.com.
4pm - "Suffolk Riverfront Jazz Fest", Hilton Garden Inn Riverfront Suffolk, 100 E. Constance Road. Single-day admission, $62.50. 888-600-0437, www.suffolkriverfrontjazz.com.
VIRGINIA BEACH
9am - "Welcome to Wash Woods History Tour" - Scenic tram ride through Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and False Cape State Park to the site of the historic Wash Woods community. False Cape State Park, 4001 Sandpiper Road. 426-7128.
2:30pm - "Gypsy" performance, Little Theatre of Virginia Beach, 550 Barberton Drive. $17 with discounts available. 428-9233, www.ltvb.com.
7:30pm - Entertainment on the Plaza July 2012; Movie Night on the Green – "Ratatouille". For more information visit www.VaBeachTownCenter.com.
WILLIAMSBURG
2:30pm; "Shadow Puppetry" - The Victorian shadowlight Theater brings original stories to life with a costumed storyteller, shadow puppeteers, music, lighting and sound effects. DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, 326 W Francis Street. 220-7724. Ongoing.
NORFOLK
9am-3pm - "Lionel Model Trains" featuring a 40 x 60 foot operating train layout. Norfolk Marriott Waterside, 235 E Main Street, 664-6620 Ext. 616; www.lionelcollectors.org.
9am-7pm; "Opsail 2012: Voyage of Discovery", visit a replica of the USS Constitution and PiratesCove. Norfolk Botanical Garden, 6700 Azalea Garden Road, 828-6393 or visit www.opsail2012virginia.com
10am - "Power Boating for a Cure" Poker Run - powerboats travel a 5-hour course around Hampton Roads. Concludes at Omar's Boathouse and Cafe at Waterside for a party. Proceeds to to the Susan G. Komen, Benefit for Breast Cancer Research and the AGC Scholarship and Student and Education Fund. Waterside Festival Marketplace, 333 Waterside Drive, 463-2333.
11am, 2pm and 5:30pm; "Victory Rover Naval Base Cruises", two-hour tour. Nauticus, 1 Waterside Drive, 627-7406
11:30am, 3pm, 7pm and 10pm; "American Rover Narrated Harbor Tour", Waterside Festival Marketplace, 333 Waterside Drive, 627-7245
3pm – "Footloose" the musical, presented by the Hurrah Players. TCC Roper Center, 340 Granby Street, 627-5437, www.hurrahplayers.com.
4-9pm; "Ghent Summer Bar Tour"; closing ceremony at 9:30pm; Colley Avenue and 21st Street; Cost: $25. More information www.ghentbartours.org. (See separate post on this event).
5:30pm - "Zoo Grooves II" - kick it old school with favorite classic rock at the Zoo's event field. Virginia Zoo, 3500 Granby Street. $11 adults, $9 children, $10 seniors; zoo members free.
5-7pm - "Music on Monarch Way", Major and the Monbacks feature pop, rock, r&b and ska. Along Monarch Way, on the lawn behind Ted Constant Convocation Center, 4320 Hampton Blvd. 683-4504, www.oduvillage.com.
7pm - "Norfolk Comedy Festival" - The Stand-up Comedy Showcase, Generic Theater, below Chrysler Hall, 215 St Paul's Blvd. Tickets $15 per show, $25 per night or $40 for a 2-day 'Laugh Pass. More information www.norfolkcomedyfestival.com.
10pm - "Norfolk Comedy Festival"- The Sketch and Improv Showcase, Generic Theater, below Chrysler Hall, 215 St Paul's Blvd. Tickets $15 per show, $25 per night or $40 for a 2-day 'Laugh Pass. More information www.norfolkcomedyfestival.com.
Somehow I missed these events for today.
7pm - "Jamz Fest 2012" - Featuring Rick Ross and Friends in concert. Scope, 201 E. Brambleton Avenue. 664-6464, www.sevenvenues.com.
8:30pm - "Cinema Under the Stars" - The film "Space Jam" will be shown at TowneBank Fountain Park, alongside Waterside Festival Marketplace in downtown Norfolk. 441-2345, www.festevents.org.
HAMPTON
10am - 3pm; "Blizzard in July" - featuring games, IMAX showings ("To the Arctic 3D"), storytime and more. Virginia Air & Space Center, 600 Settlers Landing Road; 727-0900.
6-11pm; "Saturday Summer Street Fest"; Queensway in Downtown Hampton; East Queens Way, 727-0900; www.vasc.org.
Noon - 4pm - "Topsail Schooner Wolf" - Free dockside tours of the designated flagship of the Conch Republic and Florida Keys at Hampton Public Piers, 710 Settlers Landing Road. 305-296-9694.
Hey everyone, it's that day of the week again. Here's the new list of activities I've been able to find.
FORT EUSTIS
7pm - "Music Under the Stars" concert series presented by the U.S. Army Training andd Doctrine Command Band. Magnolia Park, Lee Boulevard and Taylor Avenue. 501-6944, www.tradocband.com. Non-DOD cardholders must use the Fort Eustis Blvd main gate. Please arrive early enough to receive a day pass at the Main Gate. Valid vehicle registration, proof of insurance and photo ID required for access. FREE EVENT.
HAMPTON
7pm - "Music by the Bay" summer concert series feature USAF Heritage Brass Band. Continental Park, Fort Monroe. 251-2754, www.fmauthority.com. FREE EVENT.
NEWPORT NEWS
6-10pm; "Thursdays by the Lake: The Deloreans" summer concert series featurinng high energy, good time dance music. The Mariners' Museum, 100 Museum Drive. 591-7716, www.marinersmuseum.org/thursdaysbythelake.
NORFOLK
9am-7pm; "Opsail 2012: Voyage of Discovery"; visit a replica of the USS Constitution and Pirates Cove. Continues through Sunday. Norfolk Botanical Garden, 6700 Azalea Garden Road, 828-6393, www.opsail2012virginia.com.
4-7pm; "Bike Nights" - Norfolk Botanical Garden, 6700 Azalea Garden Road, 441-5830, www.nbgs.org.
7pm - "Swing Dance"; Attucks Theatre, 1010 Church Street. $5-$10. For more information visit www.swingvirginia.com.
8pm - "Roy Muth Big Band", 17-piece big band made up of professional and military musicians in the area. Night of the Iguana, 1083 W. 37th Street, 533-5151, www.nightoftheiguana.net.
PORTSMOUTH
5pm - "Coast Guard Celebration First Responders BBQ & Slaw Throwdown", North Landing near 8 Crawford Parkway. 393-5111.
VIRGINIA BEACH
5-6pm; "Bike Exploration" - A scenic bike route to the Wildlife Viewing Window. Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, 4005 Sandpiper Road. Call to register. 301-7329, www.fws.gov/backbay.
6pm - "Family Great Adventure Series - Muppet Olympics"; FREE EVENT. Compete in a relay race, frog toss and obstacle course. All participants receive a "Muppet Olympics" medal. Following is a showing of the film "The Muppets". 27th Street at the Oceanfront. 491-7866, www.BeachStreetUSA.com.
7:15pm - "Till Death Do Us Part, Tanya and Tucker's Big Ole Country Wedding", Angelo's Murder Mystery Dinner Theater, 3420 Atlantic Avenue. $36.95 adults; $30 ages 16 and under; $25 ages 10 and under. 587-3883, www.maverickmurdermystery.com. Ongoing.
8pm - "Moonlight Paddle", False Cape State Park, 4001 Sandpiper Road. Reservations at 426-7128.
NEWPORT NEWS
8pm - "Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"; Peninsula Community Theatre, 10251 Warwick Boulevard. Cost: $16. 595-5728, www.pctlive.org. Opening performance.
NORFOLK
9am-7pm; "Opsail 2012: Voyage of Discovery"; visit a replica of the USS Constitution and Pirates Cove. Continues through Sunday. Norfolk Botanical Garden, 6700 Azalea Garden Road, 828-6393, www.opsail2012virginia.com.
5-9pm - "AT&T Crab Feast Fridays"; TowneBank Fountain Park; FREE ADMISSION. Crabs and other foods, as well as beverages, will be available for purchase. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Coolers, food and soft drinks are permitted. No alcohol or glass is permitted. More information at 441-2345, or www.festevents.org.
6-9:30pm - "T.G.O.V. Beach Music Series" - Music, children's activities, food, beverages and more. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Ocean View Beach Park, 100 West Ocean Park Avenue. FREE ADMISSION. 441-2345, www.festevents.org.
8pm - "The Refraction of Light" - The Venue on 35th, 631 35th Street. Cost $10. 469-0337, www.venue-35.com. Opening performance.
9pm - "Friday night Film: Hud "; bring a blanket, chairs and picnic. Gates open at 6:30pm. Hermitage Museum & Gardens, 7637 North Shore Road. Admission $5, free for museum members. 423-2052, www.thfm.org.
PORTSMOUTH
5pm - "Concert in the Courtyard: Robbie Thompson", rock and pop music. Portsmouth Art and Cultural Center, 420 High Street. 393-8543.
8pm - "Yes and Procol Harum" progressive rock concert, nTelos Wireless Pavilion, 16 Crawford Circle. Cost: $20 - $50, more information at www.pavilionconcerts.com or 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com.
SMITHFIELD
8pm - "Friday Night Summer Concert Series: Common Ground"; bluegrass. Smithfield Times Gazebo, 228 Main Street. 357-3288, www.smithfieldarts.org.
SUFFOLK
6pm - "Friday Night Music" - local musicians play classic rock, folk rock, bluegrass and country. Arthur's General Store, 3118 Kings Highway, 538-3810.
6:30-9:30pm; "TGIF Concert Series: Hotcakes", pop/rock music. Bennett's Creek Park, 3000 Bennett's Creek Park Road. 514-7250, www.hotcakesband.com.
VIRGINIA BEACH
9am-1pm; "Biology Adventure"; Activities include sea turtle nest recreation, fish exploration, arts and crafts and more. Ages 6-12. Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, 4005 Sandpiper Road. Call to register
for a session at 301-7329 ext. 152, www.fws.gov/backbay.
6-9pm; "Entertainment on the Plaza - August 2012" music series; In Layman's Terms - classic rock. Town Center Fountain Plaza. FREE EVENT. For more information www.VaBeachTownCenter.com.
7:15pm - "Till Death Do Us Part, Tanya and Tucker's Big Ole Country Wedding", Angelo's Murder Mystery Dinner Theater, 3420 Atlantic Avenue. $36.95 adults; $30 ages 16 and under; $25 ages 10 and under. 587-3883, www.maverickmurdermystery.com. Ongoing.
7:30pm - "Murder Mystery Dinner Show: Murder in the Court!" - Mystery Dinner Playhouse at DoubleTree Hotel, 1900 Pavilion Drive. $51 adults; $34 12 and under; Other discounts available. 888-471-4802, www.mysterydinner.com. Ongoing
8pm - "Gypsy" performance, Little Theatre of Virginia Beach, 550 Barberton Drive, $5-$17. 428-9233, www.ltvb.com. Ongoing.
8-10:30pm - "17th Street Park's Free Summer Concert Series", 491-7866, www.BeachStreetUSA.com. Featuring 52nd Street and Captain Fantastic, a tribute to Billy Joel and Elton John, 17th Street park at the Oceanfront. 491-7866, www.beachStreetUSA.com.
WILLIAMSBURG
7:30pm - "'night Mother"; Williamsburg Library Theatre, 515 Scotland Street. 259-4070, www.wrl.org/events. $16 adults, $14 students, seniors and Friends of WRL, $9 ages 17 and under. Ongoing.
CHESAPEAKE
10am-noon; "Youth Fishing Day"; ages 15 and younger. Northwest River Park, 1733 Indian Creek Road. 421-7151.
1-4pm; "Blue Crab Festival" - Featuring steamed crabs, barbecue, coleslaw and more. Music by Butter. Sponsored by the South Norfolk Ruritan Club. Cost: $35 at the gate. Children 12 and under admitted free. Khedive Shrine Center, 645 Woodlake Drive. 477-0554, www.southnorfolkruritans.com.
HAMPTON
11am-3pm; "Mars Family Day" - Virginia Air and Space Center, 600 Settlers Landing Road, 727-0900, www.vasc.org.
Noon - "Snakes Alive!" - learn about snakes and which ones are venomous. Sandy Bottom Nature Park, 1255 Big Bethel Road. 825-4657.
6-11pm; "Saturday Summer Street Fest"; Queensway in Downtown Hampton, E. Queens Way, 727-0900, www.vasc.org.
NEWPORT NEWS
8pm - "Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"; Peninsula Community Theatre, 10251 Warwick Boulevard. Cost: $16. 595-5728, www.pctlive.org.
NORFOLK
9am-noon; "Paddle for the Bay" - fun paddle and race for those with kayaks, canoes, paddle boards and surf skis. Benefits the Chesapeake Bay foundation. Sarah Constant Beach Park, 300 W Ocean View Avenue. 404-6603.
9am-7pm; "Opsail 2012: Voyage of Discovery"; visit a replica of the USS Constitution and Pirates Cove. Continues through Sunday. Norfolk Botanical Garden, 6700 Azalea Garden Road, 828-6393, www.opsail2012virginia.com.
10am-Noon; Pet parade to kick off the "The Great American Family Dog and Cat Photo exhibition". FREE EVENT. Opens today and runs through the end of August at d'Art Center in Selden Arcade, 208 E Main Street. 625-4211, www.d-artcenter.org/224.html.
5-7pm; "Music on Monarch Way: The Corduroy Road" summer concert series - FREE EVENT.
On the lawn behind the Ted Constant Convocation Center, 4320 Hampton Blvd. 683-4504, www.oduvillage.com.
7pm - "The Soul Explosion" - Attucks Theatre, 1010 Church Street. Features R&B singers, 800-745-3000.
8pm - "The Refraction of Light" - The Venue on 35th, 631 35th Street. Cost $10. 469-0337, www.venue-35.com.
8:30pm - "Cinema Under the Stars" featuring "Space Jam". TowneBank Fountain Park, alongside Waterside Festival Marketplace, downtown Norfolk. 441-2345, www.festevents.org.
PORTSMOUTH
10am - "Happy Birthday Coast Guard" featuring maritime folk music, tour of a Coast Guard cutter, Admiral's Salute and other family activities. Downtown Portsmouth, 393-5111, www.portsevents.com.
11am-3pm; "Olympic Family Fun Day"; crafts (make your own medal), games, skills competitions and prizes. Virginia Sports Hall of Fame, 206 High Street. 393-8031, www.vshfm.com. $7
Noon-4pm; "Dog Days of Summer" - open house featuring food, drinks and the Cory Daniel Acoustic Band. Bayside Harley Davidson, 2211 Frederick Boulevard. 397-5550, www.baysidehd.com.
3-9pm; "26th annual Unity Celebration: Gospelrama 2012" - featuring an opening ceremony and performances by various artists. North Landing along the Portsmouth waterfront. 393-5111, www.portsvaevents.com.
4:30-6:30pm - "Happy Birthday Coast Guard" - closing concert featuring the Deloreans in celebration of the 222nd birthday of the Coast Guard. High Street Landing Flagpole Stage. 393-5111, www.coastguardcityportsmouth.com.
7-10pm; "Epic Night"; Two sets and three hours of readings from local poets; New Colony Theatre, 430 High Street. Cost: $5 at the door.
VIRGINIA BEACH
9am - "Finding Your Way" - find directions using nature as a guide, use a compass and a GPS to return to a starting point. False Cape State Park, 4001 Sandpiper Road. $10 person. Reservations are required, 426-7128, www.dcr.virginia.gov
9:45am - "Historic Houses: Spirits, Myths and Mysteries Tour" - $12, $8 ages 8-11. Meet the bus at the corner of 24th Street and Atlantic Avenue next to Walgreens. Three hours of tales about Virginia Beach ghosts, witches and more. Runs Saturdays through September 1. For more information www.virginiaaquarium.com.
6-9pm; "Entertainment on the Plaza - August 2012" music series; Mosaic Steel Drum Orchestra - Caribbean music. Town Center Fountain Plaza, Central Park Avenue. FREE EVENT. For more information www.VaBeachTownCenter.com.
7:30pm - "Murder Mystery Dinner Show: Murder in the Court!" - Mystery Dinner Playhouse at DoubleTree Hotel, 1900 Pavilion Drive. $51 adults; $34 12 and under; Other discounts available. 888-471-4802, www.mysterydinner.com. Ongoing
8pm - "Gypsy" performance, Little Theatre of Virginia Beach, 550 Barberton Drive, $5-$17. 428-9233, www.ltvb.com. Ongoing.
8pm - "Gipsy Kings" flamenco music concert; Sandler Center for the Performing Arts, 201 Market Street. Cost: $53 - $103. More information at www.sandlercenter.org.
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