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• Groovin' by the Bay
Starts: 06/20/2010 Ends: 08/22/2010
Time: Sun ~ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
• June 20 Slapwater
• June 27 Savannah
• July 18 TFC Band
• July 25 FAB
• August 1 The Rhondels
• August 8 Strictly Bizzness
Admission: Free
Location: Buckroe Beach and Park
Exciting Programs and Events from Parks and Recreation Happenings Brochure:.
• 2010 Summer Street Fest
Starts: 04/24/2010 Ends: 09/04/2010
Time: Sat ~ 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Description: Hampton takes to the streets every Saturday night for a fun-filled street fair featuring live musical entertainment, cold refreshments and plenty of activities for the young and old.
Admission: Free
Location: Downtown Hampton
Contact: Scott Canaday (757) 727-0900
• Storytelling in the Park
Starts: 06/25/2010 Ends: 07/30/2010
Time: Fri ~ 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Description: Area storytellers offer interactive tales to yourng audiences.
Admission: Free
Location: Bluebird Gap Farm
• Oyster Alley Weekend Block Party
Starts: 04/24/2010 Ends: 11/06/2010
Time: Sat ~ 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Description: Live music on weekends in conjunction with the 2010 Summer Street Fest. This event is held to promote business to downtown Hampton
Admission: Free
Location: Crown Plaza Hotel
• 13th Annual Vet Run 2010
Event Date: 07/25/2010
Time: Sun ~ 11:30 am to 2:00 pm
Description: To raise funds for the welfare and recreation funds at the hospital. 100% of the funds after expenses are donated to the hospital. This motorcycle ride to the Veterans Hospital begins at the parking lot of Bass Pro Shop.
Admission: Free
Location: Various - Race or Walking route
Contact: Janice Haney (757) 434-4149
Farmers Market in downtown Hampton.
• Starts: 05/08/2010 Ends: 12/04/2010
Time: Sat ~ 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Description: This will be the third year for the Farmers Market in downtown Hampton. The market is held to bring people downtown to shop and dine. Market vendors sell produce, flowers, baked goods, meats and crafts.
Admission: Free
Location: Queens Way
• Westhampton Midweek Farmers' Market
Starts: 07/07/2010 Ends: 10/27/2010
Time: Wed ~ 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Description: This event will bring together 12 to 15 farmers and small food vendors once a week. This is a first time event. To include other activities such as cooking demonstrations and produce tasting. After September 1 look for new hours of operation for this activity.
Admission: Free
Location: West Hampton Community Center
Happenings - Exciting Programs and Events from Hampton's Parks and Recreation.
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Buckroe Fishing Pier
Tournaments and Events
• Cobia Tournament: $25.00/person (does not include admission)
Tournament runs: 12am Saturday, May 29-12am Saturday, August 29
• Flounder Tournament: $15.00/person (does not include admission)
Tournament Runs: 12am Saturday, May 29-12am Saturday, August 29
• Striper Tournament: $30.00/person (tournament fee includes admission)
monthly or season pass holders $15/person
Runs: 7am Friday, Nov 26 - 5pm Sunday, Nov 28
• Kids Fishing: Children 12 & under get half price admission ($3.00)
6-9pm on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month...June, July & August
There will be fishing demonstrations, give-a-ways and certificates!
• Kids Spot and Croaker Tournament: $10.00/person (includes admission)
Tournament runs: Saturday, August 21 from 7am-7pm—ages 12 & under
The TRADOC Band, Fort Monroe. resumes its summer concert series with the 76th season of Music Under The Stars. Beginning with the first Thursday in June through the last Thursday in August, the TRADOC Band will perform at scenic Continental Park on Fort Monroe. Bring a lawn chair, picnic blanket, snacks, and your family to witness an enduring tradition at Fort Monroe. For 76 years, the TRADOC Band has performed at the gazebo on Continental Park, entertaining audiences of all ages. The first concert of the 2010 season will be on June 3rd, at 7:00 p.m. Make sure you come early enough to allow for parking.
All concerts begin at 7:00 p.m.
*July 1 - The Concert Band: "Celebrating America and TRADOC Band Change of Command"
*July 8 - 135th Army National Guard Band from Springfield, MO
*July 15 - The US Army Field Band Soldiers' Chorus
July 22 - Dixie Band and Jazz Combo: "Improvisation Night"
July 29 - The Concert Band: "Around the World"
*August 5 - TRADOC Jazz Band: "Caliente!"
August 12 - The Concert Band: "TRADOC Goes to the Movies"
*August 19 - TRADOC Rock: "The Beatles Part II"
August 26 - The Concert Band: "Overture 1812 with special guests The Golden Knights"
Rain date for this event is September 2
*In the event of inclement weather, ONLY the shows on these dates will be moved indoors to the post theater. All other concerts, except for the 1812 concert, adversely affected by inclement weather will be cancelled; with the decision to cancel made by 3PM the day of the show. For more information, please contact 757-788-3620.
'Summer Science Camp'
NASA scientists and experts have created an eight-week live Web chat series to celebrate 2010 as a "Summer of Innovation." Log in every Thursday afternoon and get answers to your questions from lots of scientists with plenty of answers.
It's easy to participate in the live chats. Simply log in on any Thursday listed below from 3 to 4 p.m. EDT and pose your questions to a NASA scientist. Check back on this page periodically to get links and other information. See you at "camp!"
Upcoming "Summer Science Camp" Topics:
* July 1: Our Solar System Gets Around
* July 8: Extreme Life Forms
* July 15: Why Black Holes Suck
* July 22: Crumbling Comets Create Marvelous Meteors
* July 29: Getting a GRIP on Hurricane Tracking
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No 'Family Movie Series' for Buckroe Beach this summer
Post from FaceBook Page - "Unfortunately, because of the increasing cost involved to hire police patrol for the beach events, the movies have been moved to Bluebird Gap Farm."
2010 Pomoco Family Movie Series - Bluebird Gap Farm
Bring your friends, family, folding chairs, and blankets to the farm
on Tuesday nights this summer to enjoy free movies. Entertainment
begins at 7pm, followed by our feature presentation at sunset.
June 22nd, Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squealquel (2009)
June 29Tooth Fairy (2010)
July 6th Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
July 13th Firehouse Dog (2007)
July 20th Flicka (2006)
July 27th Diary of aWimpy Kid (2010)
Movie Series Flier PDF
Grundland Astronomy Park Stargazing
This event repeats every month on the third Friday.
Grundland Astronomy Park (GAP)
Grundland Creek Park, Grundland Drive, near Grandview
Hampton, VA
Open Star Party for all. Start setting up scopes and opening gates at dusk. No equipment necessary to participate. Families are welcome. Dress for the weather: bundle up in winter, bug spray in summer. Check for updates.
Grandview Nature Preserve
The Factory Point at the Grandview Nature
Preserve will be closed until further notice.
Hours of Operation: The Nature Preserve is open year round from sunrise to sunset daily.
Features: Grandview Nature Preserve forms the northeast corner of the city of Hampton. The Preserve covers over 475 acres of salt marsh, tidal creeks, and Chesapeake Bay beachfront. The Preserve is open to the public free, but has limited parking along State Park Drive. The Preserve is a great location to beach comb, observe the migratory birds, and discover the wonders of wetlands.
Canoeing & Hiking Programs: Programming at Grandview is done through Buckroe Beach Park. Please call (757) 850-5134 for details on current programs at Grandview.
Gosnold's Hope Park
Hours of Operation: The park is open daily year round from 7am to sunset.
Features: Gosnold's Hope Park is the second largest developed park in the city consisting of 105 acres. It offers the public eight picnic facilities complete with tables and grills, campsites, restrooms, a public boat ramp, a fitness trail, athletic fields, children's playground, picnic shelters with tables and grills for reservation, and a BMX track.
There are 16 Trailer Sites designed for RV use only, no tents are allowed. The space is available 24-hours a day on a first come, first served basis - no reservations are accepted. Campers can stay no more than 14 days in any 30-day period and the $10.40 per night fee includes electricity, water hook-up, access to a shower and sewer dump. Each site features a picnic table and charcoal grill, user must provide own charcoal. We only accept Money Orders and Credit Cards. For reservations call (757) 850-5116.
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