Norfolk Tides vs. Durham Bulls
The Norfolk Tides are back in action this week. They take on the Durham Bulls at Harbor Park from Tuesday to Sunday. There will be fireworks after the game on Saturday if the weather allows. Tickets for each game start at $15.
Spring Wine Festival
The 15th annual Spring Wine Festival is coming to Town Point Park this weekend. It will showcase dozens of Virginia's top wineries, plus there will be live music and gourmet food. Tickets are now on sale for the event. If you buy in advance, tickets can cost as low as $30.
Joint Base Langley-Eustis Air Show
After a four-year hiatus, the air show at Joint Base Langley-Eustis is coming back. Air Power Over Hampton Roads will return this Saturday and Sunday and will include demonstrations from fan favorites like the F-22 raptors, the Thunderbirds, and the F-35 demo team.
Food and Wine Festival
What's better than having a glass of wine with some delicious food? That's what they are doing over at Busch Gardens right now. The Food and Wine Festival has officially returned, bringing with it 150 international flavors throughout the park. It's happening now until June 11, and the event is free with park admission.
Mary Poppins Performance
If you are on the Eastern Shore this week, Arts Enter Cape Charles is premiering Mary Poppins at the Historic Palace Theatre. They have shows running both this weekend and next. Tickets to the Disney Broadway classic cost $15 for students and $30 for adults.
Downtown Waterfront Market
Down in North Carolina, Elizabeth City kicks off its Downtown Waterfront Market this weekend. Every Saturday from now until September, there will be a variety of fresh produce, baked goods, flowers and more at Mariners' Wharf Park.
May the 4th Star Wars Celebration
May the 4th is a big deal for any Star Wars fans out there. Reaver Beach Brewing Company is going all out for the occasion at both locations. From 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., there will be Star Wars trivia, photo ops, prizes and more. So if you are planning to celebrate, may the fourth be with you.
Cinco de Mayo at Busch Gardens
After the fourth of May of course comes the fifth of May, also known as Cinco de Mayo. The day is in recognition of Mexico's defeat of France in the Battle of Puebla. Starting this Friday, Busch Gardens will have a special Cinco de Mayo event as a part of their Food and Wine Festival. The event is free with park admission.
