Blog Posts in "Hampton Roads Duty Station"

BUSCH GARDENS WILLIAMSBURG OPENING DAY MARCH 15, 2020 From thrilling coasters to world-class entertainment, there is something for everyone at Busch Gardens® Williamsburg. Travel at speeds of up to 73 mph with Pantheon, the world’s fastest multi-launch coaster. Opening in the spring of 2020, Pantheon will feature two inversions, four launches and a 95-degree drop. Make memories in the Sesame Street® Forest of Fun™, a family friendly area that Elmo, Cookie Monster and other Sesame Street friends all call home. Fright into the night with haunted houses, scare zones and more at Howl-O-Scream®. C... read more

OPEN HOUSE JANUARY 26, 2020 It’s Admission Season at HRA! Join Hampton Roads Academy, an independent, college-prep school for students in Pre-Kindergarten (age 3) through grade12, for an Open House on January 26 at 2 p.m. Tour HRA's new Lower School Wing and Dining Hall, meet faculty and students, visit classrooms and learn what it’s like to be part of the HRA community. HRA is proud to have many military families a part of their community. Is your child inspired every day? Check out Hampton Roads Academy during this Admission Season! Hampton Roads Academy is a "rolling admission" school and ... read more

2019 MILITARY DISCOUNT OFFERS BUSCH GARDENS WILLIAMSBURG CHRISTMAS TOWN Christmas shines brightest at Busch Gardens® Christmas Town™ on select dates from Nov. 16 through Jan. 5, 2020. The World’s Most Beautiful Theme Park is aglow with more than 10 million lights, one of the largest light displays in North America. Festive food and drink, holiday shopping and heart-warming shows make the spirit of the season come alive. Guests can take a merry trip around the Busch Gardens Railway on the Christmas Town Express, featuring lighted decorations along the park’s popular train route. Busch Gardens ... read more

Hampton Roads Military Families, don't miss out on this wonderful holiday event. Time to get in the holiday spirit. Home for the Holidays concerts on December 7th and 8th at the Sandler Center for the performing arts. Admission is FREE for military and military dependents with ID card. The show is kid-friendly. Doors open 1 hour prior to showtime and will feature the opportunity to visit with Santa. The USO of HRCV will also give a free book to every child in attendance. Here's the Details! Learn more about the USO of HRCV ... read more

Hampton Roads, get ready for Dickens' Christmas Towne! Make it an annual tradition. Below find details and dates of this holiday show along with Military Discount opportunities! Plus, grab more details about Nauticus below. Dickens' Christmas Towne--One-of-a-kind holiday show features an aerialist, magic, puppetry and more! This season, the region’s most unique holiday stage concept premiers at Dickens’ Christmas Towne. Nauticus partnered with a team of professional entertainers to produce and deliver a first-of-its-kind variety performance that incorporates marching gingerbread men, a nutcra... read more