It’s summer time! Let’s celebrate the start of summer through beach themed stations, no sunburn here! Let’s investigate! In this “caregiver and me” style program, adults and children will get to interact and engage with various themed activities that will promote sensory exploration and problem-solving all while having fun. Program is family led and best […]
The Powhatan Chiefdom controlled a vast landscape and maintained power over many tribes. This program will explore the intersectionality of politics, economics, culture and religion among tribes and their early interactions with English colonizers in the exhibit galleries and through hands- on activities. FREE 45 minute guided tour - No Registration Required Every Wednesday at […]
Join us for an exciting tour where we will celebrate the contributions of women to the history, culture and community of Fort Monroe. The stories highlight the collective strength and influence of women over time, impacting the daily lives of soldiers and families, in defense of our nation. This tour will explore what it takes […]
This tour explores the pre-revolutionary history of Point Comfort and highlights its importance due to its proximity to the waterways. Participants will hear about Indigenous use of the land, the first fortifications and role in colonial trade, culminating in the stories of early freedom seekers. The tour begins at the Visitor & Education Center and […]
Join us for our children's book club program to read and craft to celebrate Juneteenth! This month we're reading They Built Me for Freedom: The Story of Juneteenth and Houston's Emancipation Park by Tonya Duncan Ellis, and creating a Juneteenth pinwheel! Love the book? Check it out at Hampton Public Libraries!
The African Landing Memorial is a one-of-a-kind sculpture and site, which is designated as a UNESCO Site of Memory on the Slave Route Project, that commemorates a singular moment that reverberates through the fabric of more than 400 years of American history—the landing of the first Africans in Virginia in August 1619, at Point Comfort. […]
Get outside and enjoy some open-air shopping and enjoy lunch with us! Find us next door to Oozlefinch Beers & Blending every Sunday 12-3! Vendors;Canine BarkeryCarletha's KitchenCharcuterie ChariotCrunch On! SnacksCultivating ThymeEllie's CellarEverling Coastal FarmFresh Crunch PicklesGilded Shores Sea Gems & ArtGold Rush Kettle CornHoly CannoliHunger Shop CondimentsL's SourdoughLiliana's ProduceMaD SeasoningMane Events Hand Made DrinksMotherhood In […]
The Fort Monroe Authority Board of Trustees Nominating Committee will hold a virtual meeting on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 9 am. This meeting is expected to be brief and will include a closed session. The purpose of this meeting is to select a committee chair. Members of the public that would like to attend […]
The Powhatan Chiefdom controlled a vast landscape and maintained power over many tribes. This program will explore the intersectionality of politics, economics, culture and religion among tribes and their early interactions with English colonizers in the exhibit galleries and through hands- on activities. FREE 45 minute guided tour - No Registration Required Every Wednesday at […]
The Fort Monroe Authority Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 12 noon. The meeting will be held at the Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center located at 30 Ingalls Road. 06.11.26 Finance Committee Meeting Agenda and Documents
Join us for an exciting tour where we will celebrate the contributions of women to the history, culture and community of Fort Monroe. The stories highlight the collective strength and influence of women over time, impacting the daily lives of soldiers and families, in defense of our nation. This tour will explore what it takes […]
Don’t Miss The American Revolution Screening at Oozlefinch! Oozlefinch Beers and Blending is excited to partner with the Hampton Convention & Visitors Bureau to present the six-part PBS Ken Burns documentary series, “The American Revolution.” The Barrel Room at Oozlefinch will be hosting this bi-weekly screening one Thursday and one Saturday each month through June, […]
This tour explores the pre-revolutionary history of Point Comfort and highlights its importance due to its proximity to the waterways. Participants will hear about Indigenous use of the land, the first fortifications and role in colonial trade, culminating in the stories of early freedom seekers. The tour begins at the Visitor & Education Center and […]
Join the NY 99th Volunteer Infantry, Company D, and the 124th NY State Volunteers, Company B, for a living history program. Learn from historic interpreters about the Battle of Big Bethel and military life at Fort Monroe during the Civil War. Free, No Registration Required!
The Sankofa Projects hosts their 15th Annual International Day of Remembrance at Outlook Beach at the Fort Monroe National Monument. Remembrance is a spiritual ceremony honoring the millions of African men, women, and children who perished during the Middle Passage of the Transatlantic Slave Trade, which is referred to as “the largest forced migration in […]
The African Landing Memorial is a one-of-a-kind sculpture and site, which is designated as a UNESCO Site of Memory on the Slave Route Project, that commemorates a singular moment that reverberates through the fabric of more than 400 years of American history—the landing of the first Africans in Virginia in August 1619, at Point Comfort. […]
Get outside and enjoy some open-air shopping and enjoy lunch with us! Find us next door to Oozlefinch Beers & Blending every Sunday 12-3! Vendors;Canine BarkeryCarletha's KitchenCharcuterie ChariotCrunch On! SnacksCultivating ThymeEllie's CellarEverling Coastal FarmFresh Crunch PicklesGilded Shores Sea Gems & ArtGold Rush Kettle CornHoly CannoliHunger Shop CondimentsL's SourdoughLiliana's ProduceMaD SeasoningMane Events Hand Made DrinksMotherhood In […]
The Powhatan Chiefdom controlled a vast landscape and maintained power over many tribes. This program will explore the intersectionality of politics, economics, culture and religion among tribes and their early interactions with English colonizers in the exhibit galleries and through hands- on activities. FREE 45 minute guided tour - No Registration Required Every Wednesday at […]
Join us for an exciting tour where we will celebrate the contributions of women to the history, culture and community of Fort Monroe. The stories highlight the collective strength and influence of women over time, impacting the daily lives of soldiers and families, in defense of our nation. This tour will explore what it takes […]
The Fort Monroe Authority Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, June 18 at 1 pm. The meeting location is Building 75, 110 Pratt Street. The meeting agenda and documents link is below; Agenda and Documents
View the Parade of Sail and Celebrate Juneteenth at Fort Monroe on June 19 The City of Hampton, in partnership with American Music Collective 250 (AMC 250), invites residents and visitors to Navigating Freedom: Celebrate Juneteenth and Hampton VA250 Sail on Friday, June 19, at historic Fort Monroe. The full-day event from 9 am - […]
This tour explores the pre-revolutionary history of Point Comfort and highlights its importance due to its proximity to the waterways. Participants will hear about Indigenous use of the land, the first fortifications and role in colonial trade, culminating in the stories of early freedom seekers. The tour begins at the Visitor & Education Center and […]
7th Annual #JuneteenthAtFortMonroe Saturday June 20th at 12 noon. Schedule of events: Part 1. Gathering at noon at the Fort Monroe gazebo with words, prayer, commemoration, and African drums performance. (Limited seating, please arrive early or bring a lawn chair) Part 2. We will start our #1619AncestorsWalk where we give the history of 1619-1865 around 1pm Part 3. […]
The African Landing Memorial is a one-of-a-kind sculpture and site, which is designated as a UNESCO Site of Memory on the Slave Route Project, that commemorates a singular moment that reverberates through the fabric of more than 400 years of American history—the landing of the first Africans in Virginia in August 1619, at Point Comfort. […]
Get outside and enjoy some open-air shopping and enjoy lunch with us! Find us next door to Oozlefinch Beers & Blending every Sunday 12-3! Vendors;Canine BarkeryCarletha's KitchenCharcuterie ChariotCrunch On! SnacksCultivating ThymeEllie's CellarEverling Coastal FarmFresh Crunch PicklesGilded Shores Sea Gems & ArtGold Rush Kettle CornHoly CannoliHunger Shop CondimentsL's SourdoughLiliana's ProduceMaD SeasoningMane Events Hand Made DrinksMotherhood In […]
The Powhatan Chiefdom controlled a vast landscape and maintained power over many tribes. This program will explore the intersectionality of politics, economics, culture and religion among tribes and their early interactions with English colonizers in the exhibit galleries and through hands- on activities. FREE 45 minute guided tour - No Registration Required Every Wednesday at […]
Join us for an exciting tour where we will celebrate the contributions of women to the history, culture and community of Fort Monroe. The stories highlight the collective strength and influence of women over time, impacting the daily lives of soldiers and families, in defense of our nation. This tour will explore what it takes […]
This tour explores the pre-revolutionary history of Point Comfort and highlights its importance due to its proximity to the waterways. Participants will hear about Indigenous use of the land, the first fortifications and role in colonial trade, culminating in the stories of early freedom seekers. The tour begins at the Visitor & Education Center and […]
The African Landing Memorial is a one-of-a-kind sculpture and site, which is designated as a UNESCO Site of Memory on the Slave Route Project, that commemorates a singular moment that reverberates through the fabric of more than 400 years of American history—the landing of the first Africans in Virginia in August 1619, at Point Comfort. […]
Don’t Miss The American Revolution Screening at Oozlefinch! Oozlefinch Beers and Blending is excited to partner with the Hampton Convention & Visitors Bureau to present the six-part PBS Ken Burns documentary series, “The American Revolution.” The Barrel Room at Oozlefinch will be hosting this bi-weekly screening one Thursday and one Saturday each month through June, […]
Get outside and enjoy some open-air shopping and enjoy lunch with us! Find us next door to Oozlefinch Beers & Blending every Sunday 12-3! Vendors;Canine BarkeryCarletha's KitchenCharcuterie ChariotCrunch On! SnacksCultivating ThymeEllie's CellarEverling Coastal FarmFresh Crunch PicklesGilded Shores Sea Gems & ArtGold Rush Kettle CornHoly CannoliHunger Shop CondimentsL's SourdoughLiliana's ProduceMaD SeasoningMane Events Hand Made DrinksMotherhood In […]
It’s Independence Day! Let’s celebrate with holiday themed stations! Let’s investigate! In this “caregiver and me” style program, adults and children will get to interact and engage with various themed activities that will promote sensory exploration and problem-solving all while having fun. Program is family led and best suited for children ages 3-5.
The Powhatan Chiefdom controlled a vast landscape and maintained power over many tribes. This program will explore the intersectionality of politics, economics, culture and religion among tribes and their early interactions with English colonizers in the exhibit galleries and through hands- on activities. FREE 45 minute guided tour - No Registration Required Every Wednesday at […]
Join us for an exciting tour where we will celebrate the contributions of women to the history, culture and community of Fort Monroe. The stories highlight the collective strength and influence of women over time, impacting the daily lives of soldiers and families, in defense of our nation. This tour will explore what it takes […]
This tour explores the pre-revolutionary history of Point Comfort and highlights its importance due to its proximity to the waterways. Participants will hear about Indigenous use of the land, the first fortifications and role in colonial trade, culminating in the stories of early freedom seekers. The tour begins at the Visitor & Education Center and […]
The African Landing Memorial is a one-of-a-kind sculpture and site, which is designated as a UNESCO Site of Memory on the Slave Route Project, that commemorates a singular moment that reverberates through the fabric of more than 400 years of American history—the landing of the first Africans in Virginia in August 1619, at Point Comfort. […]
Get outside and enjoy some open-air shopping and enjoy lunch with us! Find us next door to Oozlefinch Beers & Blending every Sunday 12-3! Vendors;Canine BarkeryCarletha's KitchenCharcuterie ChariotCrunch On! SnacksCultivating ThymeEllie's CellarEverling Coastal FarmFresh Crunch PicklesGilded Shores Sea Gems & ArtGold Rush Kettle CornHoly CannoliHunger Shop CondimentsL's SourdoughLiliana's ProduceMaD SeasoningMane Events Hand Made DrinksMotherhood In […]