Dreaming of sunshine, sea breezes, and stories that shaped America? The 2026 Hampton Visitor Guide is live and ready to inspire your next trip! Explore everything from waterfront dining and rich history to family fun and outdoor adventures.
Dive in now—read it online, download your copy, or request a printed guide to start planning a vacation that’s equal parts relaxing and unforgettable.
Get your guide here 👉 /visitor-guide/ (link in bio)
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Ahoy, matey! The Hampton Blackbeard Pirate Festival is back June 13 & 14, and it's going to be a swashbucklin' good time.
Step back in time to 1718 as Blackbeard and his crew of pirate re-enactors, costumed in historically accurate garb, take over Hampton's waterfront! Don your finest pirate attire and join us for a weekend of live music, vendors, arts & crafts, children's activities, and plenty of pirate shenanigans.
🗓️ Saturday, June 13 from 10 am - 10 pm & Sunday, June 14 from 10 am - 6 pm
📍 in Downtown Hampton from Mill Point Park to Carousel Park
More info & updates: Hampton.gov/Blackbeard
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Who else is counting down the days until @greenwavewatersports reopens for the summer season?
Located at #BuckroeBeach, they have everything you need to make the most of your beach day. From eFoil lessons and paddle board rentals to kayaks and beach equipment, Green Wave Watersports is a must for your summer vacation.
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Jazz lovers, mark your calendars! Hampton is keeping the rhythm alive all year long with iconic festivals and smooth sounds across the city:
• May 23: Generations of Jazz: Peninsula Youth Jazz Band with Stan's Big Band at @americanthtre
• June 26-28: @hamptonjazzfestival at @hampton.coliseum
• Nov. 11 -15: @jazzlegacyfoundation 's Annual Gala Weekend (throughout Hampton Roads) PS: Where's your favorite local place to listen to jazz?
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🚨 MOSAIC FESTIVAL LOCATION CHANGE 🚨
Due to expected inclement weather, the Hampton Mosaic Festival is being moved to the HRCC.
Join us for the Hampton Mosaic Festival, a colorful celebration of cultures from around the world. From lively music and dance to hands-on art, storytelling, and delicious food, this one-day festival is all about creativity, connection, and community.
Explore cultural displays, enjoy live performances and drumming, and take part in interactive activities for all ages—there’s something for everyone to experience and enjoy 🎶🎨🍴
📆 Saturday, May 2 | 12–7 p.m.
📍 Hampton Roads Convention Center
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Big events, great vibes. See what’s coming up next at @thehrcc :
April 25 - Unleash the Confidence: Women’s Health & Wellness Expo
Confidence. Community. Wellness.
April 25 - Global Connections Streetwear Market
Experience the biggest streetwear event in the 757.
April 25 - 2026 @country4kids Concert
Featuring Joe Nichols, TRACIELYNN, and Alec Edmonds.
May 16 - The 2nd Annual Medical and Mental Health Wellness Fair
Community resources, health screenings, expressive arts room, & more.
May 29 - Freedom Dinner
5-course colonial-inspired dinner w/ wine pairings & more.
May 30 & 31 - East Coast Punk Rock Flea Market by @96xwrox
Unique & specialty vendors, music, tattoos, piercings, & more.
More info & events: /events/ (link in bio)
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It’s coffee week in Hampton April 19-25! Spring sipping season is here and Hampton's local coffee shops are brewing up the perfect excuse to get out, explore, and treat yourself to something delicious.
From @buckroecoffeeco 's sustainably sourced beans to @joyuteacoffee 's Phin Viet coffee, there's a flavor for every mood. Craving something sweet? @_scratchbakery rotates 18–20 cupcake flavors daily or pair it with ice cream at @firehouse.coffee1881 . Need a refreshing pick-me-up? @nativesoulbar has cold-pressed juices and detoxing herbal teas. And if you're looking for a spot with personality, check out @dripnsip757 's fun '90s vibe. Meeting up with the crew? You can grab a latte or a brew at @sweetbeanscs .
Your next great cup is waiting - let them know Hampton sent you! /hampton-coffee-shops/ #VisitHamptonVA #ChooseHampton #757eats
The Hampton Roads Indie Bookstore Crawl is back April 25–May 3. Discover 20 local independent bookstores across Hampton Roads—including two right here in Hampton. Pick up a passport at @DogEaredBooksHampton or @SeeWhichBooks , collect stamps as you explore, and enter to win fun bookish prizes!
More info: @HRIndieBookStoreCrawl or https://HRIndieBookStoreCrawl.my.canva.site/
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The Black Expo of Hampton 🗓️June 20th
“The Mall of Black Excellence!”
Hampton Roads Convention Center
Culture, Commerce, and Community!
Free Admission with Registration!
@blackexpohr@visithamptonva@thehrcc@vablackfilmfestival
