Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the "Gibraltar of the Chesapeake" in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.  Tours are weather permitting.  No reservations required.

Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the "Gibraltar of the Chesapeake" in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.  Tours are weather permitting.  No reservation required

This short, three-hour annual event has a massive cumulative impact. Since the event began in 1989, this Virginia tradition has engaged more than 165,500 volunteers who have removed approximately 7.18 million pounds of debris from more than 8,250 miles of shoreline.  Registration closes on May 28.  Check the Chesapeake Bay Foundation website for details on walk […]

This year Harvest Market at @oozlefinchbeers is expanding its footprint with MORE VENDORS, and you’ll now see us WEEKLY! We will have new hot food options, new faces and more local produce than ever before.  Markets are rain or shine unless weather is severe. Look for any necessary updates on our website and social media.

Take a walk with us and engage in the stories of the people who created pathways of opportunity for others. Walk in their footsteps and experience the historical sites where their legacies live on.  Free admission.  Advance registration is not required.  Tours are weather permitting.  

This evening's concert has been cancelled due the severe thunderstorm watch through 9 pm that has been issued by the National Weather Service for the City of Hampton.   Please plan to join us next Thursday at 7 pm.    Tonight’s performers will be the Chesapeake Bay Wind Ensemble. ​The Chesapeake Bay Wind Ensemble is an […]

Take a walk with us and engage in the stories of the people who created pathways of opportunity for others. Walk in their footsteps and experience the historical sites where their legacies live on.  Free admission.  Advance registration is not required.  Tours are weather permitting.

SANKOFA LAUNCHES “SOULS FOR THE ANCESTORS COMMUNITY ART AND DONATION PROJECT” JOIN US AS WE BUILD COMMUNITY ONE SOLE/SOUL AT A TIME! On Saturday, June 8, 2024, at 11:00am EST, The Sankofa Projects will host their 13th Annual International Day of Remembrance at Outlook Beach at the Fort Monroe National Monument. The partners are the […]

This year Harvest Market at @oozlefinchbeers is expanding its footprint with MORE VENDORS, and you’ll now see us WEEKLY! We will have new hot food options, new faces and more local produce than ever before.  Markets are rain or shine unless weather is severe. Look for any necessary updates on our website and social media.

Take a walk with us and engage in the stories of the people who created pathways of opportunity for others. Walk in their footsteps and experience the historical sites where their legacies live on.  Free admission.  Advance registration is not required.  Tours are weather permitting.

Tonight's performers will be Stan's Big Band Stan’s Big band was formed by retired Army musician and music educator, Jim Stanley in Sept. 2021. It’s instrumentation, including a vocalist, is that of the traditional 18-piece jazz orchestra of the 1940’s big bands. The band’s music, however, spans from the traditional ”swing” era to contemporary music performed […]

Take a walk with us and engage in the stories of the people who created pathways of opportunity for others. Walk in their footsteps and experience the historical sites where their legacies live on.  Free admission.  Advance registration is not required.  Tours are weather permitting.

This year Harvest Market at @oozlefinchbeers is expanding its footprint with MORE VENDORS, and you’ll now see us WEEKLY! We will have new hot food options, new faces and more local produce than ever before.  Markets are rain or shine unless weather is severe. Look for any necessary updates on our website and social media.

Take a walk with us and engage in the stories of the people who created pathways of opportunity for others. Walk in their footsteps and experience the historical sites where their legacies live on.  Free admission.  Advance registration is not required.  Tours are weather permitting.

Honoring 246 years of African heritage between the first enslaved African Landing in English speaking North America in 1619 and the passage of the 13th Amendment ending slavery in the US in 1865. Join us to reflect on Juneteenth and legacy of the 400 years of African American history.   The public is invited to walk […]

Tonight's performers will the US Army TRADOC Band--7 Cities Brass Band from Joint Base Langley-Eustis.  We welcome the TRADOC 7 Cities Brass Band who will delight with pop, funk, and rock music this evening. Bring your own picnic, chairs, and blankets to enjoy summer sunsets by the Chesapeake Bay along with the sweet sounds of […]

Take a walk with us and engage in the stories of the people who created pathways of opportunity for others. Walk in their footsteps and experience the historical sites where their legacies live on.  Free admission.  Advance registration is not required.  Tours are weather permitting.

This year Harvest Market at @oozlefinchbeers is expanding its footprint with MORE VENDORS, and you’ll now see us WEEKLY! We will have new hot food options, new faces and more local produce than ever before.  Markets are rain or shine unless weather is severe. Look for any necessary updates on our website and social media.

Take a walk with us and engage in the stories of the people who created pathways of opportunity for others. Walk in their footsteps and experience the historical sites where their legacies live on.  Free admission.  Advance registration is not required.  Tours are weather permitting.

Take a Sentimental Journey down nostalgia lane with the Liberty Dolls! These gals are a charming vocal trio who will serenade the crowd with World War II Andrews Sisters classic hits such as Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Rum and Coca Cola, and Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree (to name a few). They will also perform patriotic classics and add a bit […]

Take a walk with us and engage in the stories of the people who created pathways of opportunity for others. Walk in their footsteps and experience the historical sites where their legacies live on.  Free admission.  Advance registration is not required.  Tours are weather permitting.

This year Harvest Market at @oozlefinchbeers is expanding its footprint with MORE VENDORS, and you’ll now see us WEEKLY! We will have new hot food options, new faces and more local produce than ever before.  Markets are rain or shine unless weather is severe. Look for any necessary updates on our website and social media.