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BB64 PARANORMAL INVESTIGATION: Battleship Wisconsin
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October 30 |
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Sunday 6:30 – 11 P.M.
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Battleship Wisconsin |
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Since its arrival in 2000, Nauticus staff have sometimes wondered about the nature of certain mysterious sounds and happenings aboard the Battleship Wisconsin.
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Help us discover if BB-64 might be haunted with an after hours ghost hunt below decks.
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You'll explore areas that have never been open to the public – if you dare!
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Requires physical ability to climb steep ladder steps and navigate tight sub-deck spaces. Not suitable for children, the claustrophobic or the faint of heart.
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Fee. Doors open at 6 P.M, and advance ticket purchase is not necessary. Please call 757-664-1000 for more information.
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THE BRIG OF BARTHOLOMEW: Halloween Puppet Show
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Friday October 21st |
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6:00 P.M - 9:00 P.M. |
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Second Floor of Nauticus |
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One Waterside Drive |
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Puppet Show. This grand event, along with many other family friendly Halloween activities, will take place during the museum's Hunt for Dead October special event.
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Free Admission. Please call 757-322-2987.
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THE HUNT FOR DEAD OCTOBER: Hampton Roads Naval Museum
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Friday October 21st |
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6:00 P.M - 9:00 P.M. |
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Second Floor of Nauticus |
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One Waterside Drive |
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Join the Hampton Roads Naval Museum and Nauticus for a hauntingly great time. A spooky scavenger hunt and fishing at the sunken pier are just two of the many activities offered during this fun-filled night.
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Free Admission. Please call 757-322-2987 for more information.
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SPIRITED 5K RUN/WALK: Elmwood and West Point Cemeteries |
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Saturday October 22nd |
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9:00 A.M. |
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238 E. Princess Anne Road
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Begins at the West Point Memorial & continues through Elmwood Cemetery, ending at the West Point Memorial.
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Costumes are encouraged!
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Early Registration: $15 Adults, $10 Children through October 17, 2011.
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Late Registration: $20 Adults, $15 Children, October 18—October 22, 2011.
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To Register: Go to http://www.norfolk.gov/cemeteries/5Krace.asp.
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For more information, contact Bobi Nelson at (757) 441-2654 or bobette.nelson@norfolk.gov.
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| DIVE INTO HALLOWEEN FUN
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Friday, October 28th |
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6:00 P.M. - Pool Opens 7:00 P.M. - Movie |
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Huntersville Indoor Swimming Pool
830 Goff Street
Norfolk, VA 23504 |
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Bring your swimsuit and a towel and divein
with your friends to watch Casper!
Floats and life jackets will be provided.
Outside floats will not be permitted. No
outside food allowed. Parents must
accompany all children under the age of
18.
Reserve your spot today by calling Beverly
Evans, Huntersville Pool, (757) 664-7434 |
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| MASQUERADE IN GHENT - CANCELLED
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Friday, October 28th |
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5:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. |
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Show off your Halloween costume at the Ghent Business Association's annual Masquerade in Ghent Halloween Block Party and Costume Contest. |
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This year's event will once again take place in the parking lot behind Dog'n'Burger, on the corner of 20th and Manteo Streets. |
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There’ll be live music from returning favorites, House On Fire; games for kids and grown¬ups alike; refreshments and Oktoberfest beverages featuring locally crafted beer from Ghent’s own O’Connor Brewing Company. |
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The event is free and open to the public. Ample parking can be found along the street and at surrounding shopping centers.
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| SURVIVE NORFOLK: Streets of Ghent
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Saturday October 29th |
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Game starts at 8:30 P.M. |
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Check-in starts at 6:00 P.M. |
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Streets of Ghent |
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Email urbanplayground757@gmail.com for questions |
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It’s coming… are you ready for another Survive Norfolk?
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You have 2 hours to find 4 checkpoints and make it back to the starting point.
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Oh, and the entire time a horde of Zombies will be chasing you down.
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If you get caught, you become one of them. If you get to each checkpoint and make it to the End Point without being eaten alive, then you have survived the game.
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Survive Norfolk is 18+ only. All participants must sign a waiver and provide proof of age at check-in.
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The following street closure restrictions allowing local traffic only will be implemented for this event:
Colonial Avenue from 20th Street to Spotswood Avenue, 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Colonial Avenue from 21st Street to Princess Anne Road, 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Llewellyn Avenue from 21st Street to Princess Anne Road, 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
20th Street from Colley Avenue to Omohundro Avenue, 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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| ZooBoo FAMILY FUN DAYS at the VIRGINIA ZOO
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Sunday October 30th |
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10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. |
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Virginia Zoo, 3500 Granby Street |
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757-441-2374, ext. 253 |
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Join us for a wild and spooky good time filled with costume contests, haunted hayrides, a Train of Terror, creepy candy stations and much more!
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Our animals will be out in their habitats, receiving visitors as usual, but there will also be animal pumpkin smashing, costume contests and, of course, trick or treat candy stations.
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Haunted Hay Ride . . . . $1
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ZooBoo Choo-Choo . . . . $3
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Members (age 2 and up): $6
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Nonmembers (age 2 and up): $11
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Children under 2: Free
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| ZooBoo FRIGHT NIGHT at the VIRGINIA ZOO
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Sunday October 30th |
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6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. |
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Virginia Zoo, 3500 Granby Street |
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757-441-2374, ext. 253 |
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Zoo Boo takes on a more sinister tone, focused on thrilling adults and older children. There will still be costumes and candy, but there will also be the Train of Terror, Haunted Hay Ride and more. It's so scary, we have to put the animals inside!
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Haunted Hay Ride . . . .$1
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Train of Terror . . . .$3
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Members (age 2 and up): $5
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Nonmembers (age 2 and up): $8
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Children under 2: Free
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| ALL HALLOWS EVE 2011 at THE HERMITAGE
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Sunday, October 30th |
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1:00 P.M - 6:00 P.M. |
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The Hermitage Foundation |
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7637 North Shore Road |
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757-423-2052 x205 |
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All Hallows Eve is back for its ninth year!
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Join us for an exciting afternoon full of activities: lawn games, face painting by Pic-n- Paint facepainters, Ryan the Balloon Guy, art activities, a costume contest, and performances by Fuzz and Stuffing Puppets and the Emerging Artist Ensemble of the Virginia Stage Company.
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Full schedule coming soon...
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The museum asks for a suggested donation of $5 for admission to the event.
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| PIRATES, MERMAIDS & MONSTERS HALLOWEEN CRUISE - the Spirit of Norfolk
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Sunday, October 30th |
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Boarding: 12:30 P.M. and Cruising from 1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. |
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The Spirit of Norfolk is docked at The Waterside in Downtown Norfolk. |
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757-625-3866 |
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Visit with Pirates and Mermaids on the water this Halloween aboard Spirit of Norfolk's Pirates, Mermaids, and Monsters Lunch Cruise!
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With kid-friendly menu options, entertainment, friendly service, amazing views of the waterfront and a special Pirate, Mermaid, or Monster costume parade, there's no better way to make a great memory with the whole family this October 30th.
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From $32.90* per person. |
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Call our reservations center at 866.304.2469. |
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| Rhythm and Blues Halloween Moonlight Cruise - the Spirit of Norfolk
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Sunday, October 30th |
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Boarding: 8:30 P.M. and Cruising from 9:00 P.M. - 11:00 P.M. |
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The Spirit of Norfolk is docked at The Waterside in Downtown Norfolk. |
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757-625-3866 |
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Join Cocoa Butter aboard the Spirit of Norfolk for the 95.7 Rhythm and Blues Halloween Moonlight Cruise on October 30th featuring all the music you know and love! Come dressed in your craziest halloween costume and win prizes!
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This cruise includes light Hors d'Ouevres.
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$22.90* per adult. All passengers must be 21 or older with ID.
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Call our reservations center at 866.304.2469. |
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| The ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW
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Monday October 31st |
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Naro Expanded Cinema, 1507 Colley Ave |
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757-625-6276 |
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The 1975 comedy/horror/musical turned cult classic starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Meat Loaf and The Transylvanians.
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All shows featuring live cast performances by Norfolk's own Fishnet Inc.
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