Looking for something a bit more unique and exciting than the usual caroling or cookie decorating? This holiday season, head to Busch Garden's ChristmasTown for a whole world of wintery fun that the whole family will love. This year's Busch Garden's ChristmasTown features all kinds of holiday-themed areas to explore, from the Polar Pathway to […]
Yorktown Riverwalk Landing is less than four miles from our community along Yorktown Beach. There's lots of fun to be had at this all-ages attraction, from a weekend playing in the sand, enjoying libations and great food, browsing the local shops, taking your dog for a walk, fishing along the pier, and more! There's also […]
Everyone loves a pet in a costume! One of our favorite ideas is adding an oversized TY collar to your four legged family member, turning him or her into a life-sized Beanie Baby. Check out some of these other great ideas! Feel free to share your pet costumes with us too. Painted Skeleton. If your […]
Make a weekend afternoon full of activities or enjoy a rainy day while watching movies in the theater at WPNSTA Yorktown, the Depot Recreation Center. The Depot Recreation/Liberty Center offers a variety of recreational activities for single and unaccompanied Sailors and Marines, including free internet computers and WiFi access, video gaming stations, TV viewing and […]
The smell of pumpkin is in the air! With the weather still warm, you can cool off with this delicious pumpkin smoothie recipe! INGRIDENTS: 1 (16 ounce) can pumpkin puree 2 cups milk 1/4 cup brown sugar 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon DIRECTIONS: Place the pumpkin puree in a freezer bag. Store in freezer for at […]
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Summer is in full swing, but you may still be looking for fun things to do on your summer vacation. Here are two great things to do in the Newport News area this summer. Bluebird Gap Farm. Spend the day with the family out in nature at this charming, scenic farm. The 60-acre farm has […]
This summer, the Mariner's Museum is offering $1 admission all summer long! From now until Labor Day, you'll receive this extremely discounted admission to allow as many people as possible to visit this historic museum. The Mariner's Museum features exhibits like "Speed and Innovation in the America's Cup", a ship model gallery, "Polynesian Voyagers" and […]
This 4th of July, head to Victory Landing Park for 4th of July Stars in the Sky. This family-friendly event begins at 7 p.m. and features a variety of patriotic activities and attractions for people of all ages. For the kids, there will be giant slides, moon bounces, obstacle courses, free face painting, and a […]
Enjoy Fridays @ the Fountain with family and friends throughout the summer months. This weekly event features live music every Friday evening at the fountain in Newport News from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., as well as corn hole, a dance floor, kids' activities and more. 2017 Fridays @ the Fountain Band List June 16 […]